Top Ten Questions relating to Stanford Le Hope Lease Extensions

  • I agreed with the head landlord to a lease extension on our flat based in Stanford Le Hope, 19.5k for an additional 90yrs. How long is the process ?
  • I own a leasehold flat in the Stanford Le Hope area and was wondering if I could get a lease extension. What are your processes and charges. Has 63 years remaining
  • Hi. I need a lawyers to have a look at my lease extension before it's formalised just to ensure there's nothing that I haven't seen - it's just a reissue with a few small changes.
  • My neighbours and I are in a building containing five flats in Stanford Le Hope 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?
  • I am considering whether to purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in Stanford Le Hope and have been in touch with the freeholder, have had quote for around £2500 to extend the lease. I plan to simultaneously get a new mortgage with Skipton Building Society to free up equity. My adviser dealing with the remortgage suggested I get two estimates : one to extend the lease and one for outright acquisition .The lease began in 1979 and since then the ground rent has been raised from £15.00 per annum to £300 per annum.
  • We are looking to extend our lease having owned the property for two years as of 11th April 2016. It has just over 54 years remaining currently. Hoping to get a lease extension by way of an additional 90 years as quickly and stress free as is reasonably achievable.
  • Offer accepted on a a garden flat in Stanford Le Hope, were told numerous times by the EA that the lease had over 100 years, we have just had our mortgage offer come through which states the lease as 85 years.We are about to exchange contracts in a couple of days. My query is Have the estate agents breached any law by misrepresenting the position concerning the lease term?
  • My nephew has a share of freehold, with two other leaseholders in a building in Stanford Le Hope. House converted into three flats. He has a lease, which has around sixety seven yrs unexpired lease. Does he have to do the lease extension at the same time with the other tenants, or could he extend the lease on his own?
  • I am the freeholder of a Georgian property split into two apartments. I reside in the top floor flat and my neighbour in the lower flat. My neighbour has approached me for a lease extension from the current fivety eight years. What are my next steps?
  • My wife and I are concerned about seeking a lease extension from a difficult freeholder. Notwithstanding that the correct procedures were followed under the 1993 Act, the landlord still attempted to charge ground rent of £200 increasing by 100% every twenty years of the new term. Can you help?
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