Recently asked questions relating to Rochford Lease Extensions

  • My name´s Cameron. I’m house hunting in Rochford I'm thinking about offering on a 2 bed flat online, with circa seventy four years unexpired lease, how much does it cost on average to extend in this location by, say, 45 years?
  • I am interested in getting a lease extension for a flat in Rochford and want to use a local conveyancing practitioners. Is there a lawyers that you can recommend?
  • This flat I have in mind requires only ground rent. Long lease so no lease extension required. I have asked the estate agents as to what happens to building insurance and responsibility for communal areas and if one of the two flats which make up the property wants to make alterations.They said they did not know. I cannot see how one could get buildings insurance for the whole building shared with another flat, either downstairs or upstairs. I do need to clarify things like this before I undertake all the expenses involved in purchasing a property I feel. Do freeholders actually supply their own insurance?
  • I acquired a studio flat in Rochford. The start date for the lease was in 1991 for 99 years. Now I am looking for a lease extension. I am in the dark about additional expenses, could you tell me please how much I should expect to spend on this?
  • I'm looking for a flat to purchase in Rochford and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold title. I've identified a three bed flat I like with a 91 years lease. My research reveals that I can apply for a lease extension having owned the property for 2 years, but:- Should I anticipate any issue with my proposed mortgage lender Lloyds TSB Bank?
  • We would like to know the cost of a lease extension valuation for a property based in Rochford. Would you be able to help?
  • I am in need of some help with a lease extension. I live in Edinburgh but the flat in question is based in Rochford. I would be grateful if you can give me a call when you get a chance to discuss the case.
  • It says on your website the likely fee to extend a lease is £495. Is that the all inclusive cost excluding value added tax and the HMLR fee? The premium has already been agreed with the freeholder for the lease extension for my 2 bed flat in Rochford
  • I own the freehold reversion of a property in Rochford where the leaseholder has requested a lease extension. Her so called valuation expert has provided a figure of £9,000, but has increased this by £2,000 without too much effort. My valuer has suggested a much higher premium. She does not appear to wish to negotiate wanting to go to LVT. If a lease extension does go to tribunal, can I handle the matter myself, just armed with the valuations I have? If not, what charges would I be likely to face?
  • I'm looking for some advice with regard to a lease extension on my studio flat in Rochford. I'll be looking to do this sometime next year as we need to move at some point then. Unfortunately the current lease is now very short and therefore I'm guessing it'll be expensive to extend. I'm also thinking that I'll probably have to go down the tribunal route. Should I look to extend it now or wait until I sell my place and have it all tied in with the property sale?
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