FAQs concerning St Annes Park Lease Extensions

  • I acquired a flat in St Annes Park with a leasehold unexpired about 77 years and need to extend it. Please can you advise me of the next stages
  • I am fairly sure that our has advised us incorrectly concerning a lease extension and I would like to find out how to complain
  • I have an interest in the freehold of buildings comprising of six flats each. Two of the leasehold owners want a lease extension and I'm curious about the the process
  • We have seen a house for sale for £195k and we are very interested but we've just found out that it is leasehold. There are 928 years unexpired so a lease extension is not a worry. We didn't know what this meant but the internet suggests we wouldn't own the land or property, just the lease to live there. Is this true? We wouldn't want to pay a mortgage for 25 years without the house being ours. Any help would be much appreciated.
  • Do you only handle lease extensions in St Annes Park? I own a flat in Abbey Wood with 90 years left, I am looking for a quote from a .
  • I intend to buy a one bed flat in St Annes Park for asking price of 145k, which has 56 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 easy is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • Me and my wife are are hoping to complete on a one bedroom apartment in St Annes Park which has share of freehold and a leasehold. The lease was on the short side so the seller is in the process of extending the lease. The owner has submitted the lease extension paperwork which will result in the registration of a new lease at the land registry. A crucial aspect of the conveyancing process is for our to do OS1 search on the lease. The concern here is that as a lease extension has been submitted we've been told by our it may not be possible to do this "priority search" right now as the new lease title number has not been issued. Is it right that we must be patient until the new lease is registered?
  • My wife and I are worried about obtaining a lease extension from tricky landlord. Notwithstanding that the correct procedures were adhered to under the 1993 Act, the freeholder still tried to charge ground rent of £250 increasing by 100% every twenty years of the new lease. Can you help?
  • Are you able to provide an estimate to extend my mum’s lease on a one bedroom ground floor purpose built flat in St Annes Park. She already has a figure from the landlord for a lease extension but I am not sure it is too expensive.
  • We currently own a two bedroom ground floor purpose built maisonette in St Annes Park 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 three years left. Not sure what to do, have read some bits on the web saying it will be 20k plus to get a lease extension. Can you offer some advice on this? Do I contact the landlord first and will they be able to give me a cost?

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