Seaton Lease Extensions

Common questions relating to Seaton Lease Extensions

I am the owner of a maisonnette and the freehold. The owners of the upstairs flat have asked for a lease extension what do I need to do?

I have been in touch with my freeholder for a lease extension for my flat in Seaton. Her has been in contact with fees etc. I need an estimate for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The apartment currently has a 99 YR lease which started June 1986.

I bought a 2 bed flat in Seaton. The lease commenced in 1992 for 99 years. Now I am looking for a lease extension. I am not entirely sure about further expenses, could you tell me please how much I should expect to spend on this?

I am the registered owner of a garden flat in Seaton. I am looking for a lease extension on the property. It is about 80 years. I would just like to know what your charges are and how long it would take for completion.

I have my suspicions that my niece might be having the wool pulled over her eyes. She put in an offer on a three bedroom second floor purpose built maisonette in Seaton, where the lease is nearly seventy nine years but she was told by the selling agents that the current owner had extended it to 99 years. Only now has she been told the seller was holding off for her to appoint conveyancers prior to commencing with the lease extension. Sounds devious, also it will take a while to sort it all out. Am I reading too much into it?

My mortgage lender is requesting a £600 fee for their for a "deed of substituted security" for the lease extension for my flat in Seaton... I can find no reference of this in my mortgage contract... is this a usual fee to pay?

We would like to extend our lease. We will have been in the place for 2 years as of 1st April 2015. It has slightly more than 77 years remaining currently. Hoping to get a lease extension by another 90 years as quickly and stress free as is reasonably achievable.

I'm living with my mum and dad but have a one bedroom second floor purpose built flat in Seaton let out which has a 66 year lease. Mortgage broker said I can remortgage as a buy to let instead of consent to let and release 55-60k which on top of a new mortgage based on my income. Not much about in Seaton for me to get my own place. If I sell I will only get 150-160 due to tenant (8 months left on AST) and lease. A lease extension will cost 21k. Not sure sure whether to hold on or sell the flat?

Me and my OH have been in discussion with our freeholder after having a valuation on our one bedroom apartment in Seaton. We have a 64 year lease and we wish to increase this to 99. The Freeholder has given us with a premium amount that she is happy with to accept for the extension of the lease, which we are happy with as well and wish to proceed. All we need now is a to handle this for us. Can you please provide me what your costs would be to act on the lease extension.

I'm intent on purchasing a flat in Seaton at a price of £256,000 the flat has something like 73 years remaining on the lease. I put in an offer conditional upon a lease extension... .. that was back in September, hoping I'd be in before now. The seller has just come back saying they'll reduce the price by£7k if they don't have to deal with the lease extension. I'm not sure if I should take them up on the offer

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