Valuing Properties with Short Leases and Informal Extensions: How Surveyors Navigate Risk Without Clear Precedent

A leasehold flat with 74 years remaining on its lease can be worth up to 12% less than an identical flat next door with a 99-year term — and once that term dips below 80 years, the financial stakes climb sharply higher. For surveyors, valuing properties with short leases and informal extensions: how surveyors navigate […]
Valuation Disputes in Leasehold Flats: How Surveyors Support Evidence for Tribunal and Court Cases

Over 4.98 million leasehold dwellings exist in England alone — and a significant proportion of their owners will, at some point, find themselves locked in a disagreement over value. Whether the dispute centres on a lease extension premium, an enfranchisement price, or service charge liability, valuation disputes in leasehold flats: how surveyors support evidence for […]




