Whissendine Lease Extensions: Q and A’s

  • I agreed with the head landlord for a lease extension on our flat in Whissendine, 11k for an extension by 90yrs. How long is the process ?
  • So this is the scenario: I own a 2 bed flat in Whissendine that I now cannot sell due to the lease needing a lease extension. Are you willing to help me with this situation ?
  • My partner has a flat based in Whissendine which we are about to put on the market. The leasehold has slightly more than 57 years residual lease term on it and we are concerned this will come up for anyone who may be interested. I am after more information on how we commence arranging a lease extension? Thank you.
  • I am a first time buyer of a leasehold flat in Whissendine. The lease has only fivety six years balance left and ground rent is £95. Is it possible for the vendor to serve the Initial Notice and then transfer this right to me as the buyer once I complete the buying process so that I can avoid waiting for the two year qualifying period before I can apply to for a lease extension or have to deal with all this expense later? I have read this is legal but will it be very time costly to the owner? To add to the complexity it’s the case of an missing freeholder, so I am not sure how does it work.
  • My wife and I have a leasehold flat in Whissendine with 58 years left. Last year we were quoted a deal to receive a lease extension for a further thirty years but also increase ground rent from notional to £200 per year..plus a premium I think of approximately 10k. Finally we have decided to proceed but do we now have to renegotiate?
  • We are proceeding with buying a studio flat in Whissendine. I was advised by the EA that the lease extension had already been completed while on a viewing (68 years outstanding prior to extension). The sales particulars stated "sold with a long lease". It turns out at the point of exchange of contracts we find that there has been no lease extension. The seller apparently has a quote but no funds to extend and consequently the flat owner wishes to exchange and use the my deposit to extend the lease. My question is why has this only just been brought to my attention by my ?
  • I own a purpose-built apartment based in a small development in Whissendine. The leasehold interest in the apartment on a 99 year lease started on 21st October 1969 with a non-reviewable ground rent of £25 per annum. I wish to obtain a lease extension. Can I call someone to go through my options please?
  • I would like some advice on leasehold property buying. We hope to buy a 1920s detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. Is it safe to buy a leasehold house in Whissendine area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to rent out the property?
  • Me and my OH have owned a leasehold flat for around fifteen years. There are sixety nine years unexpired lease on the lease. After a year of difficult negotiations through my and, mainly, surveyor I now have an offer from the landlord. I now have to make a decision as to whether to accept it or go to a Tribunal and would welcome some independent thoughts.
  • Hello I am the freeholder interest in a 2 bedroom flat in Whissendine. The leaseholder has a 61 year lease and would like to purchase another 125 years. He is offering me £18,000 but I am not sure if this is in the right ballpark
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