Holmes & Hills

A12 Commercial Hub London Road
Marks Tey
Essex
CO6 1ED
01206 593933

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Holmes & Hills Solicitors has a specialist team of leasehold enfranchisement and lease extension solicitors serving leaseholders, right to manage company directors and freeholders across England. 

Leasehold property law matters are complex, and it is a niche area of law. Leasehold enfranchisement and lease extension matters require consideration of a variety of costs, dealing with a variety of professionals as well as the other side (your freeholder or leaseholder) as well as consideration of potential leasehold reform and the possible implications of this for your decision making. Therefore, a specialist is required.

A specialist lease extension team

Unlike other law firms, Holmes & Hills’ specialist leasehold law solicitors only advise and represent clients in relation to leasehold property law matters. The solicitor at Holmes & Hills that you would be advised and represented by in your leasehold enfranchisement or lease extension matter would be a specialist that is dealing with such matters daily. This means your solicitor will be more than familiar with the intricacies of this type of work. 

Our leasehold law specialists advise and represent hundreds of clients across the country each year, dealing with the exact issue you are facing. You will receive, practical, pragmatic, and strategic advice regarding your dealings with your freeholder and other involved parties. 

Free initial advice 

As well as the teams unique focus, Holmes & Hills can offer free initial advice for leaseholders and right to manage directors over the phone. This initial discussion with the specialist leasehold solicitor can cover how to go about extending your lease or dealing with the issue you face, how long the process can take and how much it might cost, as well as potential next steps. The initial guidance can be offered to those thinking about extending a lease, purchasing a freehold, selling a leasehold property with a short lease or simultaneously extending a lease and selling a property.

Recognised by industry experts

Holmes & Hills is on the national solicitors’ panel for ALEP (Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners). ALEP is a trusted organisation that provides leaseholders and freeholders with the confidence that their panel members have the expertise and experience to assist them in their leasehold property matters. ALEP strictly vet potential panel members to ensure they have the expertise, experience, and necessary team of solicitors to properly advise, guide and represent clients in complex leasehold property matters. 

Holmes & Hills is also independently recognised for its expertise in leasehold enfranchisement matters by the Legal 500 - a directory of the country's top law firms and solicitors.

What other services can the team provide?

As well as lease extensions the team can also help with: 

  • Collective enfranchisement 

  • Leasehold disputes 

  • Selling or buying a property with a short lease

  • Deeds of variation

  • Professional negligence claims relating to leasehold purchases with onerus ground rent clauses

 

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