Common questions relating to St Helens Lease Extensions

  • Me and my OH have just completed on a studio flat inSt Helens and I'm deliberating a lease extension as soon as possible e.g. in 24 months of ownership
  • I’m just looking for a garden flat to buy in the St Helens area and was after more information on how much would it cost for a lease extension? It has fivety six years as a balance left...
  • I have got a leasehold flat in the St Helens area and was curious whether I could obtain a lease extension. What are your processes and fees. There are fivety eight years left
  • I bought a one bedroom first floor purpose built maisonette located in St Helens with a leasehold unexpired of 57 years. I am enquiring about what it will cost me to extend my leasehold
  • Possibly made a mistake, I am actually looking for a property lawyers in St Helens who has Leasehold Tribunal expertise when it comes to lease extensions. Is this something you can assist me with?
  • I am about to view a one bedroom flat, although not exactly my ideal property it has enough positives to suit me very well for my present circumstances. However after obtaining a copy of the title I've learnt that it only has sixety four years unexpired on the lease. It is also a repo so I'm assuming that the bank will not be interested in doing a lease extension. My main concern is would the short lease make it difficult to secure a mortgage?
  • I'm intent on buying a flat in St Helens at a price of £195,000 the flat has approximately seventy one years remaining on the lease. My offer was conditional upon the lease being renewed... .. that was back in August, hoping I'd be in before now. The owner has just informed me they are willing to knock £5k off if I deal with the lease extension myself. I'm unsure if I should take them up on the offer
  • My wife and I are hoping to purchase a flat (a garden flat located inSt Helens with share of freehold). Throughout our search, we were always looking at properties that had at least 84 years left. We identified a apartment we liked and the selling agent assured that the lease was long albeit not specifying a number. Yesterday our solicitors advised us the lease only has 64 years and therefore needs a lease extension. Do we run away, or do we reduce our offer?
  • My friend is worried about seeking a lease extension from an objectionable freeholder. Notwithstanding that the correct procedures were adhered to under the appropriate legislation, the landlord still tried to charge ground rent of £200 doubling every twenty five years of the new lease. Can you help?
  • Are you able to provide an estimate to extend my aunt’s lease on a ground floor flat in St Helens. She recently got a price from the landlord for a lease extension but I am unclear whether it is reasonable.
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