Common questions relating to Seascale and Sellafield Lease Extensions

  • I own a maisonnette together with the freehold. My downstairs neighbours have asked for a lease extension what do I need to do?
  • I have contacted my freeholder to extend my lease for my flat in Seascale and Sellafield. His has been in contact with fees etc. I need a ball park figure for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The flat currently has a 99 YR lease which started January 1987.
  • We are selling our one bedroom apartment in Seascale and Sellafield but we may need a lease extension, or at least cover the expense of our purchaser. Can you help me find a to assist?
  • Re a leasehold in Seascale and Sellafield. lower maisonette. sixety three yrs remaining. I have an agreed lease extension to £12,000 for 125yrs. Landlord also requested Initial Notice which I think is a bit over the top. Can you assist.
  • Me and my fiance are considering buying a garden flat in Seascale and Sellafield which is a leasehold. I am wanting to weigh up the advantages and disadvantages of that - what occurs when lease ends, how much it costs to extend it, can the freeholder of the property evict me from my own flat and block me from having a lease extension?
  • We wish to extend our lease having owned the place for 2 years as of 22nd Jan 2015. It has circa 74 years remaining currently. Hoping to get a lease extension by another 90 years as quickly and stress free as is reasonably achievable.
  • We have owned a leasehold flat for approximately eighteen years. It now has seventy six years outstanding on the lease. Following a year of difficult negotiations through my and, mainly, surveyor I now have an offer from the freeholder. I am at a decision point on whether to accept it or go to a Tribunal and would welcome some independent thoughts.
  • I am the freeholder of a Georgian property split into two apartments. I reside in the top floor flat and my neighbour in the lower flat. My neighbour has approached me for a lease extension from the current sixety three years. What are my next steps?
  • My and my husband know that others in the same block had already had a lease extension, and the freeholder seemed amenable. It therefore appears worth taking risk of avoiding a formal valuation and calculate the initial offer on on the premiums paid by others . This would save on double valuation fees. Would you suggest such a course of action?
  • I am currently in the process of refinancing my garden flat in Seascale and Sellafield and the new lender that I am looking to move to needs a minimum 85 years remaining on the lease in order for them to take the mortgage forward. I have found that I currently have around 61 years on the leasehold so looking for some advice, guidance, and some quotes to set the wheels in motion for a lease extension

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