Recently asked questions relating to Welwyn Garden City Lease Extensions

  • I am looking at investing in a second home but it has a lease that expires in 14 years. Its in Welwyn Garden City - I wanted to see if with your services it is possible for this to be extended?
  • I have been in touch with my freeholder for a lease extension for my flat in Welwyn Garden City. His has been in contact regarding fees etc. I need an estimate for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The flat currently has a 99 YR lease which started March 1986.
  • We hope to sell our one bed flat in Welwyn Garden City but we may require a lease extension, or at least cover the costs of our purchaser. Can you suggest someone to undertake the legal formalities?
  • We would like to extend our lease having owned the place for two years as of 21st May 2016. It has around seventy one 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.
  • I am seeking advice as I am interested in a property that has only a 73 year lease and therefore requires a lease extension. Can I talk with someone to discuss my options please?
  • I own the freehold to two flats. Someone has the lease on the ground flat in Welwyn Garden City. I live in the top flat. I was reviewing the title deeds last night when I noticed that my flat has a lease on it. There is seventy four years left. If I want to do a lease extension then would I just be paying for the fees?
  • We currently own a garden flat in Welwyn Garden City and are looking to sell it this year so we can carry out some improvements on our family home. I checked the lease and it has seventy eight years left. Not sure what to do, have read some bits on the web saying it will be 13k plus to get a lease extension. Can you offer some advice on this? Do I contact the landlord first and will they be able to give me a cost?
  • I have seventy nine years remaining on my lease of a ground floor flat in Welwyn Garden City, the Landlord requires a £15k premium for a statutory lease extension of 90yrs. I am looking for advice on whether this amount is too high
  • I am currently negotiating a lease extension for my flat in Welwyn Garden City 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?
  • We wanted an estimate on the cost of a lease extension and a few more questions answered regarding a lease extension for my one bed flat in Welwyn Garden City

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