West Byfleet Lease Extensions: Q and A’s

  • I am looking to extend the lease on my maisonette in West Byfleet which will have seventy nine years remaining in November. What fees are applicable?
  • I need to negotiate a lease extension for a flat in West Byfleet and want to use a local . Is there a that you can recommend?
  • I have a lease of 55 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 Byfleet, and my lease will reach seventy eight years this February. Could you advise me about the costs and time-frame to obtain an appraisal? Also, do you represent your clients at the Tribunal court?
  • Possibly made a mistake, I am searching for a in West Byfleet who has Leasehold Tribunal expertise in relation to lease extensions. Is this something you can help me with?
  • My mortgage lender is requesting a £450 fee for their for a "deed of substituted security" for the lease extension for my flat in West Byfleet... I can find no mention of this in my mortgage contract... is this a standard fee to pay?
  • Offer accepted on a a garden flat in West Byfleet, were told numerous times by the EA that the lease was in excess of 100 years, we have just had our mortgage offer in writing through the post which states the lease as 82 years.Contracts were due to be exchanged within a week. My query is why has this only just come to my attention by my ?
  • I am looking to buy a one bed flat in West Byfleet for asking price of 145k, which has 78 years lease left on it. I appreciate that ideally, the seller would start the process by serving a section 42 notice to start the lease extension process but the seller is refusing to assist. My question is: If the freeholder 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?
  • Although I do not need a lease extension but I do need a vesting order on a property I want to buy in West Byfleet. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, Nine hundred and ninety nine year lease from 1889. Its the rear garden.
  • If somebody owns a flat with a lease of less than 80 years, they can afford the lease extension by borrowing the funds against the property, and the value of the flat with the new lease will more than cover the cost of the extension, then is there any justification for not extending the lease?

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