FAQs concerning Stepney Lease Extensions

  • I own a two bedroom ground floor purpose built flat in Stepney that I now cannot sell due to the lease requiring a lease extension. How long will it take ?
  • I’m about to offer on a two bedroom first floor purpose built flat to purchase in the Stepney area and was enquiring how much would it cost for a lease extension? It has fivety five years as a balance left...
  • I'm considering purchasing a one bedroom apartment (leasehold) but the freeholder has been missing for about 15yrs. My query is would it be less expensive to try to acquire the reversionary title or to get a lease extension and apply for RTM?
  • I am looking into the costs of carrying out a lease extension for my maisonette in Stepney, and would like some figures on that.
  • What will it cost me and what is the best way to start the lease extension process? I have around 77 years remaining on my lease on a studio flat in Stepney. I have contacted the agent who act on behalf of the landlord and they provided me with the number for the surveyor. I have contacted the valuer but I am not receiving any kind of answer.
  • Regarding a property in Stepney. lower maisonette. sixety one yrs left. I have an agreed lease extension to £12,000 for 125yrs. Landlord also insisted on Section 42 Notice which I think should not be necessary. Can you assist.
  • My property lawyers (separately handling my lease extension) said I need a licence to alter given that I wish to carry out a loft extension to my property. Is this strictly required given that I have a share of the freehold. I've informally discussed the loft conversion with my co-freeholder some time ago and he had no objection once I reassured him that if my builder damages the roof I won't expect the co-freeholder to pay for future repairs to the roof. Assuming I need formal consent should I get the licence to alter and then start the lease extension process?
  • My husband and I would like to know the cost of a lease extension valuation for a property based in Stepney. Would you be able to help?
  • Even though I may not need a lease extension but I do need a vesting order on a property I want to purchase in Stepney. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, 1000 year lease from 1854. Its the rear garden.
  • We wanted an estimate on the cost of a lease extension and a few more questions answered regarding a lease extension for my studio flat in Stepney

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