Recently asked questions relating to Sowerby Bridge Lease Extensions

  • I am seeking a lease extension for our ground floor flat based in Sowerby Bridge and we don't fully understand the letter that we received from our freehold company. What's your solicitors fee?
  • I have shares in the freehold of buildings comprising of 8 flats each. Two of the leaseholders want to extend their leases and I'm curious about the procedure for this
  • I own a maisonnette together with the freehold. The owners of the upstairs flat have asked for a lease extension what do I need to do?
  • The intention is to sell our one bedroom ground floor purpose built flat in Sowerby Bridge but we may require a lease extension, or possibly cover the expense of our purchaser. Are you able to suggest someone to assist?
  • My co-lessees and I are in a building comprising four flats in Sowerby Bridge and have been offered to buy the freehold for 5k 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?
  • Think I may have made a mistake, I am seeking a lawyers in Sowerby Bridge who has Leasehold Tribunal expertise when it comes to lease extensions. Are you able to help me with?
  • I am a first time buyer of a leasehold flat in Sowerby Bridge. The lease has only 59 years residual lease term and ground rent is £95. Is it possible for the flat owner to serve the Notice of Claim and then transfer this right to me as the buyer on the day of completion so that I don't have to wait for the 2 year qualifying period before I can apply to for a lease extension or have to deal with all this expense later? I have read this is legal but will it be very time consuming to the homeowner? Unfortunately it’s the case of an absent freeholder, so I am not sure how does it work.
  • I am considering buying an auction property and found a two bed flat in Sowerby Bridge. It has just fifty-one year lease..the current owner being mortgagees in possession dont want the aggravation of seeking a lease extension..what are the disadvantages of this other than the costly fee to put a new lease on it and reduced chance of getting a mortgage with Norwich and Peterborough Building Society?
  • I own the freehold of a 2 bedroom flat in Sowerby Bridge. The leaseholders have fivety seven years on a lease and wants to purchase another 90 years. The have offered me 22k. Is this around the right price?
  • I'm looking for some advice with regard to a lease extension on my maisonette in Sowerby Bridge. I'll be looking to do this sometime next year as we need to move at some point then. Unfortunately the current lease is now very short and therefore I'm guessing it'll be expensive to extend. I'm also thinking that I'll probably have to go down the tribunal route. Can you recommend a good property lawyers who specialises in lease extensions?
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