St Annes Lease Extensions Example Support Desk Enquiries

  • 35k agreed with the landlord’s agents, just seeking to find a St Annes for a lease extension. Our lease has about fivety six yrsoutstanding. How long will this take ?
  • I have an interest in the freehold of 2 blocks of flats comprising of seven flats each. 2 of the leasehold owners want a lease extension and I'm enquiring about the the process
  • This flat I have in mind requires only ground rent. Long lease so no lease extension required. I have asked the estate agents as to what happens to building insurance and responsibility for communal areas and if one of the two flats which make up the property wants to make alterations.They said they did not know. I cannot see how one could get buildings insurance for the whole building shared with another flat, either downstairs or upstairs. I do need to clarify things like this before I undertake all the expenses involved in purchasing a property I feel. Do freeholders actually supply their own insurance?
  • I am the registered owner of a 2 bed flat in St Annes. I am looking to extend lease on the property. It is roughly 80 years. I would just like to know what your charges are and how long it would take for completion.
  • I am looking to either purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in St Annes and have been in touch with the freeholder, have had quote for around £4k to extend the lease. I plan to simultaneously remortgage with Leeds Building Society to release of equity. My broker handling the remortgage suggested I get two estimates : one for the lease extension and one for the freehold acquisition .The lease commenced in 1991 and since then the ground rent has increased from £38.00 per annum to £200 per year.
  • Ref a property in St Annes. upper maisonette. sixety two yrs left. I have an agreed lease extension to £12,000 for 125yrs. Landlord also requested Initial Notice which I think is a tad over the top. Can you assist.
  • I intend to buy a one bed flat in St Annes for asking price of 125k, which has 64 years lease left on it. I appreciate that ideally, the seller would start the process by serving a section 42 notice to start the lease extension process but the seller is refusing to assist. My query is: If landlord does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of surveyor, how lengthy and difficult is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • I'm living with my mum and dad but have a garden flat in St Annes let out which has a seventy eight 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 St Annes 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 13k. Should I keep or sell the flat?
  • I note that your website states the likely fee to extend a lease is £495. Is that the total cost excluding value added tax and the land registry fee? The premium has already been negotiated with the freeholder for the lease extension for my garden flat in St Annes
  • I have a lease of 75 years remaining on my flat in St Annes. 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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