Questions and Answers: Thames Ditton Lease Extensions

  • I bought a flat in Thames Ditton with a leasehold unexpired nearon 77 years and need a lease extension. Please can you advise me of the next stages
  • I am about to view a two bedroom maisonette, although not exactly my dream 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 54 years left on the lease. It is also a repo so I'm guessing that the lender will not be interested in extending the lease. My primary concern is would it be difficult to sell on without a lease extension?
  • I am in need of a lease extension for my flat in Thames Ditton and was advised previously that I must get the funds readily available, is this the case or can I start the process beforehand?
  • I would like some help on purchasing a leasehold residence. We are going to buy a 1920s detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. Is it safe to buy a leasehold house in Thames Ditton area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to lease out the property?
  • My dad has a share of freehold, with two other leaseholders in a building in Thames Ditton. House converted into three flats. He has a lease, which has nearly 67 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?
  • We have owned a leasehold flat for approximately fifteen years. It now has fivety seven years left on the lease. Following a year of difficult negotiations through my and, mainly, surveyor I now have an offer from the freeholder. I now have to make a decision as to whether to accept it or go to a Tribunal and would welcome advice.
  • Me and my fiance would like to know the cost of a lease extension valuation for a property based in Thames Ditton. Is this something you can help us with?
  • My partner and I have been in discussion with our freeholder after having a valuation on our garden flat in Thames Ditton. We have a sixety five year lease and we wish to increase this to 99. The Freeholder has supplied us with a financial figure that he is happy with to accept for the extension of the lease, which we are happy with as well and wish to proceed. All we need now is a to handle this for us. Can you please provide me what your costs would be to act on our behalf.
  • I own the freehold reversion of a property in Thames Ditton and a leaseholder would like a lease extension. Her valuer has given a figure of £9,000, but has increased this by £2,000 without too much effort. My valuer has recommended a much higher premium. Negotiations have broken down so it looks at though we need to go to a FTT. If a lease extension does go to tribunal, can I deal with this myself, just equipped with the valuations I have? If not, what charges would I be likely to incur?
  • I'm looking for some advice with regard to a lease extension on my garden flat in Thames Ditton. I'll be looking to do this sometime next year as we need to move at some point then. Unfortunately the current lease is now very short and therefore I'm guessing it'll be expensive to extend. I'm also thinking that I'll probably have to go down the tribunal route. Can you recommend a good who specialises in lease extensions?

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