Long Leasehold Questions

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Sticky: FAQ On Leasehold Property Issues-Your Answer Might Be Here by leaseholdanswers Started by leaseholdanswers, 29-05-2014, 08:36 AM	3 responses 9,184 views 0 likes	Last Post by Moderator2 17-06-2021, 21:40 PM
Lease extension- 81 yrs. unexpired (or collective RTE?) by MegsEggs Started by MegsEggs, 08-05-2008, 19:59 PM	10 responses 4,498 views 0 likes	Last Post by swilcock 16-07-2008, 17:05 PM
Change Electricity supply from Business to Domestic user by beacon Started by beacon, 16-04-2008, 08:58 AM	4 responses 10,751 views 0 likes	Last Post by beacon 16-07-2008, 16:52 PM
Freeholder demanding consent fee for new window by JohnB Started by JohnB, 15-07-2008, 17:48 PM	1 response 2,729 views 0 likes	Last Post by jeffrey 16-07-2008, 09:05 AM
Must landlord consult re legal fees out of service charge? by wade Started by wade, 15-07-2008, 14:14 PM	6 responses 2,416 views 0 likes	Last Post by jeffrey 16-07-2008, 08:44 AM
Breach of terms of the lease by Diamond Started by Diamond, 12-07-2008, 16:54 PM	3 responses 3,105 views 0 likes	Last Post by jeffrey 14-07-2008, 10:22 AM
Repairing Covenant by mo999 Started by mo999, 05-07-2008, 20:23 PM	9 responses 2,405 views 0 likes	Last Post by mo999 12-07-2008, 12:46 PM
Service Charge by Rob10 Started by Rob10, 09-07-2008, 13:31 PM	7 responses 1,489 views 0 likes	Last Post by tenant29 11-07-2008, 22:46 PM
Non-payment of rent, and forfeiture by artist Started by artist, 11-07-2008, 10:06 AM	1 response 3,234 views 0 likes	Last Post by jeffrey 11-07-2008, 10:23 AM
Redirect: Stopping public parking on unadopted road by kjorford Started by kjorford, 11-07-2008, 09:16 AM	—	—
Best time to extend your lease or buy freehold? by TomMerralls Started by TomMerralls, 05-07-2008, 09:14 AM	6 responses 3,697 views 0 likes	Last Post by TomMerralls 10-07-2008, 19:46 PM

Reply to How Do I Challenge an Unreasonable Registration Fee (Not an Administration Charge)?

by vmart

It is best to keep ground rent separate from other matters. When you send your cheque make sure you write "ground rent" on the reverse and state the period the ground rent pertains to; and include a covering letter. Obtain the cheque back from your bank once it has cleared.

When...
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28-11-2021, 16:53 PM
How Do I Challenge an Unreasonable Registration Fee (Not an Administration Charge)?

by Joe Forit

Hi, I am leaseholder of a flat that I have recently sublet. There is no requirement under the Lease for me to obtain consent to do this. However, the Lease (dating from 1996) does oblige me:

“Upon every underletting of the demised premises… within one month thereafter to give to the...
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08-05-2021, 10:35 AM
Reply to How Do I Challenge an Unreasonable Registration Fee (Not an Administration Charge)?

by JK0

I think if you do that, they just won't cash the cheque. They'll keep doing that until the ground rent goes over £350, and then try to forfeit the lease.
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28-11-2021, 13:37 PM
Reply to How Do I Challenge an Unreasonable Registration Fee (Not an Administration Charge)?

by Joe Forit

UPDATE & FURTHER QUESTIONS
Having paid £24 for registration of my subletting notice in May, I have received a total of eight letters on this subject from the freeholder and replied promptly to all of them. The freeholder is consistent in wanting a further £96, but the letters are otherwise...
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28-11-2021, 13:29 PM
Reply to Bequest of lease in my will

by HazeltonLane

This is the advice I received from Lease. So, as Lawcruncher said, they are not infallible!

"Transferring property under a will would amount to an assignment. I would suggest you take advice from a conveyancing solicitor on whether there are any exceptions to the DHMU Agreement if...
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28-11-2021, 11:05 AM
Leasehold directors insurance claim

by Starlane

Hi All, I hope you are all well! Just a quick question and my apologies if this is in the wrong section....happy to move it if admin thinks best? Our directors are leaving out one of the other directors, out of the loop as regards information and it has come to light that one director has written a...
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28-11-2021, 11:01 AM
Party Wall

by scfm83

I am looking for information about the rules around party walls being moved. I have been living in my flat for 3 years, with a garden with a fence, the fence is in desperate need of repair with a fire exit that is for my flat, which has been nailed shut be the residents in the neighbouring property....
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27-11-2021, 13:42 PM
Reply to Party Wall

by L4NDLORD

have a look at your tenancy agreement. what was let to you?
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28-11-2021, 10:39 AM
Reply to Service charge arrears

by Gordon999

Does the annual service charge account show any arrears in service charge contributions ?
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27-11-2021, 13:51 PM
Reply to Access to my garden for upstairs neighbour's loft conversion

by Babyspice

A RICS surveyor will be able to tell u how many party walls are needed and with whom....
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27-11-2021, 12:08 PM

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