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Ashtead is a popular choice with professionals, owing to the quality of its housing, larger than average gardens, leafy streets, open spaces, excellent road and rail links and some truly wonderful, green belt countryside. Located within the M25 London orbital, between Leatherhead and Epsom, the town of Ashtead has three sections: The Village, Lower Ashtead, and The Common.
If you are seeking property for sale in Ashtead, it is a vibrant mix of Victorian and Edwardian cottages and houses, 20th century bungalows, maisonettes, and flats, and some substantial period and new-build executive houses. As a guide, estate agents in Ashtead value semi-detached three-bedroom houses from £300,000 and detached and semi-detached houses offering four bedrooms at over £400,000. Larger, family homes in the most sought-after locations are on the market from £650,000 climbing to £1.5M for the grander houses set in the most secluded, rural locations.
Flats for sale in Ashtead are usually found in purpose-built developments, with a few in period-house conversions. Flats offering one bedroom are in the region of £140,000 and two bedrooms from £225,000.
Amenities for property in Ashtead
Residents of Ashtead enjoy its rural feel and easy access to the surrounding countryside. The High Street is the oldest part of Ashtead and has a good range of shops including a fishmonger, baker, butcher and grocer, a wine merchant and video store; and a few restaurants, pubs, and Ashtead Village Club. There are local facilities for tennis, cricket, squash, football and bowls, and Ashtead Common and Epsom Downs are wonderful for walking and riding horses. There are several golf clubs in the area and a day at the races can be enjoyed at the racecourse on Epsom Downs. For a wider choice of shops and entertainment Leatherhead and Epsom are easily accessible.
Transport in Ashtead
The railway station in Ashtead is near Ashtead Common and provides frequent services to stations in London Waterloo, London Victoria and London Bridge and also to stations in Dorking and Guildford. By road, Junction 9 of the M25 is 1½ miles away, providing swift, easy access to Gatwick and Heathrow airports.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Ashtead, which is covered by postcode, KT21, you may also wish to consider Epsom, Esher, Cobham, Leatherhead, and Weybridge.