FAQs concerning West Barnes Lease Extensions

  • So this is the scenario: I acquired a studio flat in West Barnes that I now cannot sell due to the lease needing a lease extension. How long will it take ?
  • I am looking to extend the lease on my garden flat in West Barnes which will have seventy four years outstanding in August. What fees are applicable?
  • I have a lease of seventy eight years on a property which I am looking to buy how much am I looking at for the cost to extend the lease?
  • I would like to have my residential flat leasehold extension premium valued. The flat is in West Barnes, and my lease will reach sixety one years this January. Could you advise me about the costs and time-frame to obtain your valuation? Also, do you represent your clients at the LVT court?
  • I'm looking for a flat to purchase in West Barnes and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold tenure. I've found a garden flat I like with a 91 years lease. My research reveals that I can apply for a lease extension having owned the property for a couple of years, but:- Is this a given?
  • I am concerned that my niece is being hoodwinked. She submitted an offer on a one bed flat in West Barnes, where the lease is around seventy five years but she was told by the estate agents that the seller had extended it to 125 years. She has now been informed the vendor was holding off for her to retain solicitors prior to commencing with the lease extension. Seems underhand, also it will take a while to sort it all out. Am I reading too much into it?
  • My partner and I would like to know the cost of a lease extension valuation for a property based in West Barnes. Is this something you can assist us with?
  • It says on your website the anticipated fee for dealing with a lease extension is £495. Is that the all inclusive cost excluding value added tax and the land registry fee? The price has already been negotiated with the freeholder for the lease extension for my garden flat in West Barnes
  • I'm intent on acquiring an apartment in West Barnes at a price of £210,000 the flat has approaching sixety three years remaining on the lease. I put in an offer conditional upon the lease being renewed... .. that was back in June, expecting I'd have moved in before Christmas. The seller has just come back saying they are willing to reduce the price by£7k if they don't have to deal with the lease extension. I'm unsure if I should take them up on the offer
  • I'm looking for some assistance with regard to a lease extension on my flat. I'll be looking to do this in nine months time as we must move 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. Do I look to complete the lease extension now or wait until I sell my place and have it all tied in with the property sale?

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