FAQs concerning West Smithfield Lease Extensions

  • I need to negotiate a lease extension for a flat in West Smithfield and want to use a local . Are you able to help me find a ?
  • My co-lessees and I are in a block consisting of five flats in West Smithfield and have been offered to buy the freehold for £3,500 per flat rather than go for lease extensions. We are all in agreement that we want to do this but how do we get started and what is the likely cost?
  • I am looking into the costs of carrying out a lease extension for my 2 bed flat in West Smithfield, and would like some figures on that.
  • Last year I purchased a leasehold flat in West Smithfield. I have built a huge extension and have not informed the freeholder. What should I do?
  • I own a share of the freehold. There are three apartments in the block. All the leaseholders are now seeking lease extensions. How long will take to get a lease extension?
  • My dad has a share of freehold, with two other leaseholders in a building in West Smithfield. House converted into three flats. He has a lease, which has just under sixety five years left. Does he have to do the lease extension at the same time with the other tenants, or could he extend the lease on his own?
  • I am in need of some help with a lease extension. I live in Dublin but the property in question is based in West Smithfield. I would be grateful if you can give me a call when you get a chance to discuss the case.
  • It says on your website the likely fee for dealing with a lease extension is £495. Is that the all inclusive cost excluding vat and the land registry fee? The premium has already been negotiated with the freeholder for the lease extension for my one bedroom apartment in West Smithfield
  • My partner and I are hoping to purchase a property (a one bedroom apartment based inWest Smithfield with share of freehold). Throughout our search, we were always looking at flats that had at least ninety years unexpired. We came across a flat we liked and the selling agent assured that the lease was long albeit not specifying a number. Today our informed us the lease only has 70 years and thus needs a lease extension. Should we run away, or should we lower our offer by the estimated difference in value resulting from the short lease term setting aside that money to cover the lease extension?
  • I have a lease of fivety five years remaining on my flat in West Smithfield. We are looking for a lease extension, so we contacted our freehold company and they came back with a quote that was double the amount and half the extension time that the lease extension calculator provided. Is there anyway, without racking up a huge legal bill, we can ask the freehold company to provide their computation of the amount and how they derived to it?

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