Questions and Answers: Stratford Upon Avon Lease Extensions

  • I acquired a studio flat in Stratford Upon Avon that I am finding difficult to sell due to the lease needing a lease extension. Are you able to help me with this situation ?
  • I need to extend my current lease can you assist? My investigation with the Land Registry reveal that it has 54 years outstanding
  • I am interested in getting a lease extension for a flat in Stratford Upon Avon and want to use a local . Are you able to help me find a ?
  • We have seen a house for sale for £215k and we are very interested but we've just discovered that it is leasehold. There are 798 years left so a lease extension is not required. 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 correct? We wouldn't want to pay a mortgage for 25 years without owning the property. Any feedback would be much appreciated.
  • Do you only advise on lease extensions in Stratford Upon Avon? I own a flat in Abbey Wood with 90 years left, I am looking for a quote from a .
  • I am looking to either purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in Stratford Upon Avon 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 Birmingham Midshires to release of equity. The adviser dealing with the remortgage suggested I get two quotes : one for the lease extension and one for the freehold acquisition .The lease began in 1991 and since then the ground rent has been raised from £25.00 per annum to £125 per annum.
  • I'm looking for a flat to buy in Stratford Upon Avon and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold concept. I've identified a garden flat I like with a 87 years lease. My research reveals that I can apply for a lease extension having owned the property for a couple of years, but:- Should I be looking for some caveats that would prevent me for getting a lease extension?
  • I am a first time buyer of a leasehold flat in Stratford Upon Avon. The lease has just fivety six years balance left and ground rent is £50. Is it possible for the current owner to serve the Initial Notice and then assign this right to me as the buyer on the day of completion so that I can avoid waiting for the 2 year qualifying period before I can apply to for a lease extension or have to deal with all this expense later? I have read this may be possible but will it be very time costly to the current owner? Unfortunately it’s the case of an missing landlord, so I am not sure how this will play out.
  • We wish to extend our lease. We will have been in the flat for two years as of 11th April 2016. It has nearon 70 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.
  • Even though I may not need a lease extension but I do require a vesting order on a property I want to buy in Stratford Upon Avon. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, 1000 year lease from 1889. Its the garden area.

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