Questions and Answers: Sandhurst Lease Extensions

  • My fiance agreed with the landlord for a lease extension on our flat based in Sandhurst, 13.5k for an extension by 90yrs. Are you able to assist us with this situation ?
  • My name´s Owen. I’m house hunting in Sandhurst I'm seeing a one bedroom apartment online, with slightly less 76 years outstanding, how much will it likely cost to get a lease extension by, say, 45 years?
  • I am looking to extend the lease on my one bedroom apartment in Sandhurst which will have 55 years remaining in January. What fees are applicable?
  • I am looking at investing in a second home but it has a lease that expires in eighteen years. Its in Sandhurst - I wanted to see if with your services this could be extended?
  • We have seen a house for sale for £215k and we are very interested but we've just found out that it is leasehold. There are 899 years balance left so a lease extension is not a worry. We didn't know what this meant but the internet suggests we wouldn't own the land or property, just the lease to live there. Is this true? We wouldn't want to pay a mortgage for twenty years without the house being ours. Any advice would be much appreciated.
  • I would like to have my residential flat leasehold extension premium valued. The flat is in Sandhurst, and my lease will reach 58 years this November. Could you advise me about the costs and time-frame to obtain your valuation? Also, do you represent your clients at the Tribunal court?
  • I'm deliberating over buying a three bed flat (leasehold) but the landlord has been missing for circa 15yrs. I wonder whether it will be less expensive to try to acquire the freehold or to get a lease extension and apply for right to manage?
  • I am a first time buyer of a leasehold flat in Sandhurst. The lease has just sixety nine years left and ground rent is £75. Is it possible for the homeowner to serve the Section 42 Notice and then assign this right to me as the purchaser on the day of completion so that I don't have to wait 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 may be possible but will it be very time costly to the current owner? To add to the complexity the landlord can not be found, so I am not sure how this will play out.
  • Me and my OH are considering buying a studio flat in Sandhurst which is a leasehold. I am wondering what are the pros and cons of that - what happens when lease expires, the cost of a lease extension, can the freeholder of the land evict me from my own flat and block me from extending the lease?
  • I am planning to get a lease extension and am wondering what step I have to do first, I have been previously advised that I have to have the finances in place before I set the ball rolling, is this correct?
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