Questions and Answers: Southall Lease Extensions

  • Hello, I am looking somewhere around or in Southall 8-10 years lease remaining houses. I dont know if I am on the right site. Can I find lease remaining houses from here?
  • I want to purchase a leasehold property and extend the lease. The 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 have contacted my freeholder to extend my lease for my flat in Southall. His has been in contact concerning fees etc. I need a quote for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The flat currently has a 99 YR lease which started February 1992.
  • My neighbours and I are in a block of five flats in Southall and have been offered to buy the freehold for £3,500 per flat rather than go for lease extensions. We are all in agreement that we want to do this but how do we get started and what is the likely cost?
  • I have my suspicions that my niece is being hoodwinked. She put in an offer on a garden flat in Southall, where the lease is nearly 75 years but she was advised by the estate agents that the owner had extended it to 99 years. Only now has she been informed the seller was waiting for her to instruct solicitors ahead of instigating the lease extension. Seems unscrupulous, also it could take months to sort it all out. Am I reading too much into it?
  • My mortgage lender requires a £600 fee for their for a "deed of substituted security" for the lease extension for my flat in Southall... I am unable to find any mention of this in my mortgage literature... is this a usual fee to pay?
  • We have a first floor flat in Southall with 67 years remaining. Ten months ago we were quoted a deal to grant a lease extension for a further thirty years but also uplift the ground rent from notional to £250 per annum..plus a premium I think of approximately 10k. Finally we have decided to proceed but do we now have to renegotiate?
  • I own a purpose-built flat based in a small development in Southall. The leasehold interest in the apartment on a 101 year lease which commenced on 1 March 1972 with a set yearly rent of 35. I would like to obtain a lease extension. Is it possible for me to talk with someone to go through my options please?
  • Just a quick question, how much does it cost for a lease extension on a residential property in Southall for a one bed flat - sec 42 is already served?
  • Are you able to provide an estimate to extend my aunt’s lease on a one bedroom apartment in Southall. She recently got a figure from the landlord for a lease extension but I am far from certain if it is too expensive.

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