Questions and Answers: Whitland Lease Extensions

  • Hi, I stumbled upon this website. I'm looking for prices on what a lease extension will cost for a three bed flat located in Whitland. It's on the market at the moment but has roughly seventy one years of unexpired leasehold
  • I am considering investing in a holiday home but it has a lease that expires in eighteen years. Its in Whitland - I wanted to see if with your services it is possible for this to be extended?
  • I am looking to buy a studio flat in Whitland with a lease of 63 years but have no idea how much it will cost me to renew so I can put in an offer given to future cost of a lease extension.
  • I am a FTB of a leasehold flat in Whitland. The lease has only fivety four years left and ground rent is £25. Is it possible for the vendor to serve the Section 42 Notice and then assign this right to me as the buyer on the day of completion so that I can avoid waiting for the 2 year requisite period before I can apply to for a lease extension or have to deal with all this expense later? I have read this is achievable but will it be very time costly to the flat owner? To add to the complexity it’s the case of an missing landlord, so I am not sure how does it work.
  • I own a share of the freehold. There are three flats in the building. All the leaseholders are now looking for lease extensions. What's your legal fee?
  • My conveyancing practitioners (separately handling my lease extension) said I need a licence to alter given that I wish to carry out a loft extension to my property. Is this strictly required given that I have a share of the freehold. I've informally discussed the loft conversion with my co-freeholder some time ago and he had no objection once I reassured him that if my builder damages the roof I won't expect the co-freeholder to pay for future repairs to the roof. Assuming I need formal consent should I get the licence to alter and then start the lease extension process?
  • I would like some advice on purchasing a leasehold residence. We are going to buy a link detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. Is it safe to buy a leasehold house in Whitland 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?
  • Although I do not need a lease extension but I do need a vesting order on a property I want to purchase in Whitland. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, 1000 year lease from 1889. Its the rear garden.
  • I note that your website states the likely fee for dealing with a lease extension is £495. Is that the total cost including vat and the HMLR fee? The premium has already been agreed with the freeholder for the lease extension for my two bedroom ground floor purpose built flat in Whitland
  • I have 76 years remaining on my lease of a ground floor flat in Whitland, the Landlord requires a £25k premium for a statutory lease extension of 90yrs. I am looking for advice on whether this amount is acceptable
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