Recently asked questions relating to Talbot Green Lease Extensions

  • I’m just looking for a ground floor flat to purchase in the Talbot Green area and was wondering what the likely fees would be for a lease extension? It has 71 years outstanding...
  • I have a leasehold apartment in Talbot Green. I have built a large extension and have not informed my freeholder. What are my options?
  • I am a first time buyer of a leasehold flat in Talbot Green. The lease has just 54 years residual lease term and ground rent is £75. Is it possible for the seller to serve the Notice of Claim 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 is legal but will it be very time consuming to the vendor? Unfortunately it’s the case of an absent landlord, so I am not sure how this will play out.
  • My mortgage provider is requesting a £500 fee for their to approve the lease extension deed for my flat in Talbot Green... I can find no mention of this in my mortgage contract... is this a standard charge?
  • My brother has a share of freehold, with two other leaseholders in a building in Talbot Green. House divided into three apartments. He has a lease, which has nearly 64 yrs outstanding. 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?
  • Me and my fiance would like to know the cost of a lease extension valuation for a property based in Talbot Green. Is this something you can assist us with?
  • Even though I may not need a lease extension but I do require a vesting order on a property I want to buy in Talbot Green. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, 1000 year lease from 1854. Its the rear garden.
  • If a leaseholder owns a flat with a lease of under 80 years, they can afford the lease extension by borrowing the funds against the property, and the value of the flat with the new lease will more than cover the cost of the extension, then is there any justification for not extending the lease?
  • It says on your website the likely fee for dealing with a lease extension is £495. Is that the all inclusive cost including vat and the HMLR fee? The premium has already been negotiated with the freeholder for the lease extension for my ground floor flat in Talbot Green
  • I am the registered freeholder of a couple of flats. Someone has the lease on the lower flat in Talbot Green. I live in the upper flat. I was reviewing the title deeds last night when I noticed that my flat has a lease on it. There is sixety years remaining. If I want a lease extension then would I just be paying for the costs?

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