Top Ten Questions relating to Saffron Walden Lease Extensions

  • 20,000 agreed with the landlord, just trying to find a Saffron Walden for a lease extension. Our flat has slightly more fivety eight yrsleft. How long will this take ?
  • I am looking to extend the lease on my studio flat in Saffron Walden which will have 77 years left in June. What fees apply?
  • I would like to have my residential flat leasehold extension premium assessed. The flat is in Saffron Walden, and my lease will reach seventy six years this March. Could you advise me about the costs and time-frame to obtain your valuation? Also, do you represent your clients at the LVT court?
  • I'm deliberating over buying a maisonette (leasehold) but the landlord has been absent for roughly 15yrs. My query is would it be less expensive to try to buy the freehold or to extend lease and apply for RTM?
  • Think I may have made a mistake, I am searching for a in Saffron Walden who has Leasehold Tribunal expertise when it comes to lease extensions. Are you able to help me with?
  • I am a first time buyer of a leasehold flat in Saffron Walden. The lease has just 64 years left and ground rent is £50. Is it possible for the vendor to serve the Notice of Claim and then transfer this right to me as the buyer on the day of completion so that I can avoid waiting for the 2 year qualifying period before I can apply to for a lease extension or have to deal with all this expense later? I have read this is legal but will it be very time consuming to the seller? To add to the complexity the landlord is absent, so I am not sure how does it work.
  • I wondered if you could help me on how much it would cost and the best way to get a lease extension started? I have nearon seventy one years unexpired lease and I own a garden flat in Saffron Walden.
  • I'm looking at acquiring an apartment in Saffron Walden valued at £195,000 the flat has approximately 73 years remaining on the lease. My offer was subject to the lease being extended... .. that was back in November, hoping I'd be in before now. The seller has just informed the agent they'll knock £4k off if they don't have to deal with the lease extension. I'm not sure whether that's a good idea
  • My wife and I are purchasing a ground floor flat in Saffron Walden which has share of freehold and a leasehold. The lease was starting to get low so the owner commenced dealing with a lease extension. The vendor has submitted the lease extension paperwork to HMLR. An essential part of the conveyancing process is for our to do a pre-completion search on the lease. The concern here is that as a lease extension has been submitted we've been told by our it may not be possible to do this "priority search" right now as the new property title number has not been issued. Is it right that we have to be patient until the lease extension has actually been registered before completing.?
  • We have a 2 bed flat in Saffron Walden with a lease of 74 years left with a value of around £370000 we want to add 125 years to it, how much is that likely to cost?

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