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Could You Be Overpaying For Your Lease Extension?

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Example benchmark

This is what you receive

A worked example showing how LeaseIntel positions a freeholder's quote against comparable tribunal decisions.

Illustrative Example
Property value
£450,000
Lease remaining
62 years
Region
London
Freeholder quote
£52,000
Higher Than Typical
Typical tribunal outcome
£31,000
Most comparable cases fell between £24,000–£38,000
Potential overpayment
£14,000 – £28,000
LowerTypical rangeHigher
Based on 78 comparable tribunal decisions
Confidence: High

Based on comparable tribunal decisions, this quote appears materially higher than typical outcomes. The benchmark suggests the quoted premium sits above the range commonly observed in comparable tribunal cases.

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What you get

Every report includes

One structured benchmark with the evidence, ranges and context needed to understand your quote.

Your quote vs. typical outcome

A clear position — low, typical or high — against comparable tribunal decisions.

Typical range and central estimate

P25–P75 range alongside the median tribunal outcome for cases like yours.

Comparable cases cited

The specific First-tier Tribunal decisions used to build your benchmark.

Confidence level

A transparent indicator of how closely the comparables match your lease.

Plain-English Explanation

An easy-to-understand explanation of what the benchmark means and how the comparable cases relate to your property.

Downloadable PDF report

A downloadable benchmark report for your records or to discuss with professional advisers.

Why people use LeaseIntel

  • Understand whether your quote is low, typical or high.
  • Know whether professional advice is likely worthwhile.
  • Avoid paying more than comparable tribunal outcomes suggest.
The evidence base

Built on 6,000+ tribunal decisions spanning 20+ years

6,000+
Tribunal decisions analysed
20+ Years
Of tribunal history
England & Wales
Tribunal coverage
£5k – £500k+
Premium range in dataset
How comparables are selected

How LeaseIntel identifies relevant tribunal decisions

LeaseIntel benchmarks are built using factors including lease length, property value, ground rent and location to identify the most relevant tribunal decisions for comparison.

Lease length considered

Remaining lease term is one of the strongest drivers of lease extension premiums.

Property value considered

Comparable cases are matched against properties of similar value.

Ground rent considered

Ground rent terms can materially affect tribunal outcomes and premiums.

Location considered

Regional market differences are factored into the benchmark.

How it works

From quote to clarity in three steps

From quote to benchmark in under a minute.

Step 1

Upload or enter

Upload a quote document or enter your lease details manually.

Step 2

We match cases

LeaseIntel identifies comparable First-tier Tribunal decisions.

Step 3

See your position

Understand where your quote sits relative to typical outcomes.

Why trust LeaseIntel

Objective intelligence, not opinion

Real Tribunal Outcomes

Every benchmark is built from First-tier Tribunal decisions — reasoned, published rulings from independent panels. Not opinions, not freeholder positions, not estimates. Real outcomes from the closest thing leasehold has to an objective market.

Transparent Methodology

Every report cites the comparable cases used, the variables matched, and the confidence level. The methodology is documented, the data is public, and unusual properties are flagged with wider ranges rather than falsely precise numbers.

FAQ

Common questions

Questions on accuracy, methodology and the difference between intelligence and advice.

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Learn

Learn About Lease Extensions

Guides and explainers to help you understand lease extension premiums, tribunal outcomes, and your options.

Is My Lease Extension Quote Too High?

Learn how to assess whether your freeholder's quote is within the range typically seen in comparable tribunal decisions.

Read the Guide

Lease Extension Cost Guide

Understand the main factors that affect lease extension premiums and why costs can vary significantly between properties.

Read the Guide

What Is Marriage Value?

Learn what marriage value is, when it applies, and why it can have a significant impact on your lease extension premium.

Read the Guide

Section 42 Notice Explained

A practical guide to Section 42 notices, what they do, and what happens after one is served.

Read the Guide

Section 45 Counter Notice Explained

What the freeholder's Section 45 Counter Notice contains, when it must be served, and what happens if you disagree.

Read the Guide

Lease Extension Timeline Explained

How long a lease extension typically takes, the key stages involved and what can cause delays.

Read the Guide

The 80 Year Lease Rule Explained

Why 80 years is the critical threshold and how falling below it changes the cost of extending your lease.

Read the Guide

Lease Extension Calculator

Estimate a lease extension premium using a simple calculator based on lease length, property value and ground rent.

Read the Guide

See where your quote sits

Lease extension premiums often range from £20,000–£100,000. A benchmark takes less than a minute.

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