Frequently asked questions relating to Sparkhill Lease Extensions

  • I have got a leasehold flat in the Sparkhill area and was curious if I could obtain a lease extension. What are your processes and fees. There are 70 years balance left
  • Possibly made an error, I am actually looking for a in Sparkhill who has Leasehold Tribunal expertise in relation to lease extensions. Are you able to help me with?
  • I'm looking for an apartment to purchase in Sparkhill and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold tenure. I've identified a one bedroom first floor purpose built maisonette I like with a 87 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?
  • Regarding a residence in Sparkhill. GFF maisonette. 63 yrs unexpired. I have negotiated a lease extension price of £20k for 115yrs. Landlord also insisted on Section 42 Notice which I think is a bit over the top. Can you assist.
  • Me and my husband are considering buying a maisonette in Sparkhill which is a leasehold. I am enquiring as to the pros and cons of that - what happens when lease expires, how much it costs to extend it, can the freeholder of the land evict me from my own flat and prevent me from extending the lease?
  • My fiance and I would like to know the cost of a lease extension valuation for a property based in Sparkhill. Is this something you can help us with?
  • Coming up to 2 years that I have been in my garden flat in Sparkhill. I have 58 yrs left on the lease. I am now wanting to buy a share of freehold or extend my lease. I acquired the property for 320K, it is now roughly 425k. I understand that 90 years is the period most people extend. I spoke to my about the process, he answered most of my questions but just have one left: In terms of surveyors - how do I go about finding one?
  • I'm looking at purchasing an apartment in Sparkhill valued at £195,000 the flat has just under sixety two years unexpired on the lease. My offer was conditional upon the lease being extended... .. that was back in November, expecting I'd have moved in before Christmas. They have just come back saying that they are prepared to reduce the price by£2k if I deal with the lease extension myself. I'm unsure if I should take them up on the offer
  • I am planning on refinancing my one bedroom apartment in Sparkhill and the next lender that I am looking to move to needs at least 85 years on the leasehold of my property in order for them to take the mortgage forward. We currently have around seventy eight years on the leasehold so require some advice, guidance, and some quotes to set the wheels in motion for a lease extension
  • We have a three bedroom first floor purpose built maisonette in Sparkhill with a lease of 55 years left with a value of around £410000 we want to add 90 years to it, how much is that likely to cost?

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