Frequently asked questions relating to Tunstall Lease Extensions

  • I purchased a flat in Tunstall with a leasehold unexpired about 59 years and need to extend it. Please can you advise me of the next stages
  • Hello, I am looking somewhere around or in Tunstall 8-10 years lease remaining houses. I dont know if I am on the correct site. Can I find lease remaining houses from here?
  • I am looking to extend the lease on my two bedroom first floor purpose built flat in Tunstall which will have seventy five years unexpired lease in January. What fees apply?
  • 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 899 years outstanding so a lease extension is not a concern. 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 twenty years without the house being ours. Any information would be much appreciated.
  • Think I may have made a mistake, I am seeking a in Tunstall who has Leasehold Tribunal expertise when it comes to lease extensions. Are you able to help me with?
  • I'm looking for a flat to purchase in Tunstall and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold concept. I've found a two bedroom second floor purpose built flat I like with a 90 years lease. I've read that I can get a lease extension having owned the property for 2 years, but:- Is this a given?
  • I am looking to buy a one bed flat in Tunstall for asking price of 125k, which has 71 years lease left on it. Seller doesn't want to extend the lease for even if I were to pay the money to the seller. My query is: If landlord does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of surveyor, how lengthy and difficult is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • I am looking to extend the lease on my one bedroom apartment in Tunstall I am looking for a local company to calculate the premium. I have a premium value that the freeholder has given me. I would like to go forward as soon as possible, but for the right premium and fee.
  • Hopefully an easy question for you, how much is the premium payable for a lease extension on a residential property in Tunstall for a two bed flat - sec 42 is already in place?
  • I am currently negotiating a lease extension for my flat in Tunstall as it is coming up to the 80 year mark. As I understood it, if you extend your lease by the 90 years available, you pay a premium (£thousands) but the ground rent is reduced to a peppercorn. I am now told that I have to continue paying ground rent. I thought the major cost of a lease extension was to compensate the freeholder as they wouldn't be collecting ground rent anymore?
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