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You can contact us using
our online enquiry form
or you can speak to one
of our advisers by calling
020 7374 5380
Lines are open Monday to Friday from 9:30-5:00
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Frequently Asked Questions
- I own a leasehold house. How much will the freehold cost me?
- I want to extend my lease. Other than the price paid to the freeholder, are there any other costs?
- How can I buy the freehold of my building?
- How long can I extend my lease for?
- Why do I have to extend my lease?
- I own a leasehold house. How do I buy the freehold?
- What will it cost to apply to the LVT?
- Where can I get a copy of my lease?
About us
LEASE, The Leasehold Advisory Service, is an Executive Non Departmental Public Body (ENDPB) funded by Government to provide free legal advice to leaseholders, landlords, professional advisers, managers and others on the law affecting residential leasehold and commonhold.
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We can provide advice by telephone, by letter or email, or in person at the office; we can arrange seminars and group meetings where large numbers of leaseholders want to discuss a joint issue. We publish a wide range of free advice notes.
Leasehold advisers are available for telephone advice from 9:30am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday.
If you would like to write to us please include a day-time telephone number in your email or letter.
If you would like to come to our office to get advice in person please note that our advisers are very busy and we are open for visitors by appointment only. To make an appointment please telephone or email. Clients who come in for an appointment must bring all relevant documents (for example, their lease) otherwise we may not be able to provide advice.
LEASE is based at 31 Worship Street, London, EC2A 2DX. Click here for a map.
The closest stations are Old Street, Moorgate, and Liverpool Street. The following bus routes can be used: 21, 43, 76, 141, 205, 214, 271.