Lease Extension Checklist — Leasehold Flat, England & Wales (Editable Word)

Thinking about extending your lease? Get your papers in order before you speak to a solicitor and save time and fees.

What's inside:

• A papers-in-one-folder list: title, lease, deeds of variation, ground rent, service charge accounts

• Flat, landlord, lease date, term and title number fields

• The questions to ask your solicitor: who signs, likely cost, mortgage, neighbours claiming

• A note on the 2025 change removing the two-year ownership wait

Editable Word (.docx), 3 pages, red-bracket fill-in fields.

Self-help template, not legal advice. It is not a notice; a solicitor prepares any notice.