Recently asked questions relating to Waltham Forest Lease Extensions

  • I am looking for lease extension for our ground floor flat based in Waltham Forest and we don't fully comprehend the letter that we got from our landlord company. How long will it take?
  • I own a leasehold flat in the Waltham Forest area and was curious whether I could get a lease extension. What are your processes and charges. Has sixety one years residual lease term
  • Hi. I need a conveyancers to have a look at my lease extension prior to it being formalised just to make sure there's nothing that I haven't seen - it's just a surrender and regrant with a few small changes.
  • I am looking to buy a ground floor flat in Waltham Forest with a lease of 56 years but not sure how much it will cost me to renew so I can put in an offer given to future cost of a lease extension.
  • I bought a garden flat in Waltham Forest. I am looking to extend lease on the property. It is around eighty one years. I would just like to know what your charges are and how long the process takes.
  • I am looking to either purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in Waltham Forest and have been in touch with the freeholder, have had quote for around £2500 to extend the lease. I will be doing a get a new mortgage with Britannia to free up equity. My broker dealing with the remortgage suggested I get two estimates : one for the lease extension and one for outright acquisition .The lease commenced in 1981 and since then the ground rent has increased from £25.00 per year to £200 per year.
  • My mortgage lender is requesting a £600 fee for their conveyancers to agree a lease extension for my flat in Waltham Forest... I can find no mention of this in my mortgage contract... is this a usual fee to pay?
  • Just been over two years that I have owned my one bedroom apartment in Waltham Forest. I have 60 yrs remaining on the lease. I am now wanting to purchase a share of freehold or a lease extension. I purchased the property for 342K, it is now roughly 450k. I understand that 90 years is the period most people extend. I spoke to my lawyers about the process, he answered most of my questions but just have one left: I realize this will cost me 10k+, it is not easy to drop the cash (even if I may have savings) to cover it. What do most people do in terms of funding the lease extension - do they add it to their existing mortgage or pay it out in cash?
  • I do not need a lease extension but I do require a vesting order on a property I want to acquire in Waltham Forest. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, Nine hundred and ninety nine year lease from 1895. Its the garden area.
  • My wife and I are worried about obtaining a lease extension from an objectionable landlord. Regardless of the fact that the legal procedures were adhered to under the appropriate legislation, the landlord still tried to get ground rent of £250 increasing by 100% every twenty years of the new lease. Can you assist?
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