Common questions relating to Seaton and Hartley Lease Extensions

  • I want to purchase a leasehold property and extend the lease. The flat owner has been there over two years and will assign the notice. He will let me have the notice on exchange and then I will serve it in the landlord. Is this OK ?
  • I am about to put an offer in on a ground floor flat in Seaton and Hartley with a lease of fivety seven years but have no idea what it will cost me to renew so I can put in an offer given to future cost of a lease extension.
  • I purchased a garden flat in Seaton and Hartley. The lease commenced in 1991 for 99 years. Now I am wanting to extend the lease. I am not entirely sure about further expenses, could you tell me please how much I should expect to spend on this?
  • The terms for the lease on my flat in Seaton and Hartley are 95 years from 12 Feb 1980. Please supply me me a quote to extend the lease if I give you more details please?
  • I am about to view a two bedroom flat, although not exactly my dream property it has enough positives to suit me very well for my present situation. However after downloading a copy of the title I've learnt that it only has 57 years remaining on the lease. It is also a repossession so I'm assuming that the vendor will not be interested in extending the lease. My primary concern is would it be difficult to sell on without a lease extension?
  • Regarding a property in Seaton and Hartley. upper maisonette. 71 yrs unexpired. I have an agreed lease extension to £20k for 115yrs. Freeholder also insisted on Notice of Claim which I think should not be required. Can you assist.
  • I'm living with my parents but have a garden flat in Seaton and Hartley let out which has a sixety four 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 and Hartley 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. Should I keep or sell the flat?
  • My partner and I have been in discussion with our freeholder after having a valuation on our garden flat in Seaton and Hartley. We have a sixety two year lease and we wish to increase this to 99. The Freeholder has provided us with a premium amount that he 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.
  • Me and my husband are buying a maisonette in Seaton and Hartley which has share of freehold and a leasehold. The lease was starting to get low so the vendor is in the process of extending the lease. The vendor has submitted the lease extension paperwork which will result in the registration of a new lease at the land registry. An essential part of the conveyancing process is for our to do OS1 search on the property title. 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 wait until the new lease is registered?
  • I am concerned about getting a lease extension from a difficult freeholder. Notwithstanding that the correct procedures were adhered to under the 1993 Act, the landlord still attempted to get ground rent of £250 increasing by 100% every 25 years of the new lease. Can you assist?

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