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
Is holiday-letting a breach of lease covenants? by sundance Started by sundance, 24-02-2010, 00:26 AM	33 responses 18,528 views 0 likes	Last Post by Muzzy121 13-05-2013, 20:43 PM
Holiday Lets are breach of lease - Yes or No? by wharton Started by wharton, 03-08-2011, 13:54 PM	16 responses 3,114 views 0 likes	Last Post by Muzzy121 13-05-2013, 20:42 PM
Does lease covenant prohibit holiday lets? by jayjaykay100 Started by jayjaykay100, 14-07-2006, 14:53 PM	17 responses 10,222 views 0 likes	Last Post by Muzzy121 13-05-2013, 20:28 PM
Charge for flat roof being used as a terrace by first floor occupants. by farquar99 Started by farquar99, 13-05-2013, 15:21 PM	2 responses 948 views 0 likes	Last Post by farquar99 13-05-2013, 15:54 PM
Change to Permission to sub-let letter by AdrianFarrell Started by AdrianFarrell, 12-05-2013, 13:48 PM	7 responses 995 views 0 likes	Last Post by leaseholdanswers 13-05-2013, 15:47 PM
Service Charge Disputes & costs under small claims track by EastHalf Started by EastHalf, 06-05-2013, 09:05 AM	31 responses 4,198 views 0 likes	Last Post by siva 12-05-2013, 05:04 AM
Article Six fair rights... what's it mean really? by MrSoffit Started by MrSoffit, 10-05-2013, 13:22 PM	8 responses 1,005 views 0 likes	Last Post by andydd 11-05-2013, 18:00 PM
Bird Drop: Who is responsible for chimney fix by Bel Started by Bel, 06-05-2013, 21:41 PM	6 responses 2,147 views 0 likes	Last Post by leaseholdanswers 11-05-2013, 07:19 AM
Sub-letting charges by freeholder's agents by Doris3668 Started by Doris3668, 09-05-2013, 16:42 PM	4 responses 1,110 views 0 likes	Last Post by John60 10-05-2013, 19:32 PM
Freeholders permission to build extension on a leasehold flat. by essexlandlord Started by essexlandlord, 10-05-2013, 16:02 PM	0 responses 2,056 views 0 likes	Last Post by essexlandlord 10-05-2013, 16:02 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 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
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
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
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 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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