Southmead Lease Extensions: Q and A’s

  • My name´s Charlie. I’m property hunting in Southmead I'm considering offering on a 2 bed flat online, with roughly 61 years outstanding, how much does it cost on average to extend in this location by, say, 35 years?
  • I bought a flat in Southmead with a leasehold unexpired around 55 years and need a lease extension. Please can you advise me of the next stages
  • My partner has an apartment located in Southmead which we have just put on the market. The leasehold has slightly less than 54 years residual lease term on it and we are concerned this will come up for anyone who may be interested. Can you please assist on how we get started on a lease extension? Many thanks.
  • I am looking to extend the lease on my one bed apartment in Southmead which will have 56 years unexpired lease in August. What fees are applicable?
  • I own a leasehold flat in the Southmead area and was enquiring if I could obtain a lease extension. What are your processes and charges. Has fivety eight years residual lease term
  • I have been in touch with my freeholder for a lease extension for my flat in Southmead. Her has been in contact regarding costs 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 November 1993.
  • I'm looking for a flat to purchase in Southmead and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold title. I've identified a maisonette I like with a 91 years lease. My research reveals that I can get a lease extension after a couple of years, but:- Should I be looking for some conditions that would prevent me for getting a lease extension?
  • I an interested in finding out more about purchasing a leasehold residence. We hope to buy a semi detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. What are the downsides of purchasing a leasehold house in Southmead area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to let the property?
  • We currently own a one bedroom first floor purpose built flat in Southmead and are looking to sell it this year so we can carry out some improvements on our family home. I checked the lease and it has sixety years left. Not sure what to do, have read some bits on the web saying it will be 15k plus to get a lease extension. Do you have some advice on this? Should I contact the landlord first and will they be able to give me a cost?
  • I have a lease of fivety nine years remaining on my flat in Southmead. We are looking for a lease extension, so we contacted our freehold company and they came back with a quote that was double the amount and half the extension time that the lease extension calculator provided. Is there anyway, without racking up a huge legal bill, we can ask the freehold company to provide their computation of the amount and how they derived to it?

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