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The Ashtead Resident is now available in the members' area in pdf and "text to speech" versions. Note closure of the Level Crossing on 12th June 2026.

Ashtead Residents' Association

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Level Crossing Maintenance Closures Overnight on 12th June 2026 - Note new arrangements re use of the Car Park

December 30th 2025Closures announced 12th June 2026 Network Rail have a full road closure planned for 00:30 – 05:00 Friday 12th June 2026 to maintain the level crossing barriers, signals, cables & telecommunicationsRead more

Queen Elizabeth's Foundation to close

December 10th 2025Following the announcement last month that the Queen Elizabeth Foundation for Disabled People is to close the shop on Craddocks Parade will close today after all outstanding items have been sold. TheRead more

Contactless available at Ashtead and other stations from 14th December

December 8th 2025Contactless pay as you go will become available for customers to use at 21 more Southern (including Ashtead), Thameslink and Great Northern stations from 14 December. See details on Southern here. Read more

Mole Valley Design Code Documents Adopted

December 6th 2025A local design code sets out requirements and guidance for applicants seeking planning permission. The Mole Valley Design Codes are specifically for small-scale development and householderRead more

Electric Vehicles Charging Rates Reduced Across Mole Valley

December 6th 2025Mole Valley District Council (MVDC) offers 90 Electric Vehicle Charging Points (EVCPs) across the district in Dorking, Leatherhead, Ashtead and Bookham – all are managed by Blink Charging. ChargesRead more

Planning application for the regeneration of the Swan Centre and Bull Hill submitted

December 2nd 2025A planning application for the Swan Centre and Bull Hill in Leatherhead was submitted on 6th November by The Leret Partnership to the Local Planning Authority, Mole Valley District Council (MVDC) andRead more

Future Structure of Local Government in Surrey

November 6th 2025Image: Courtesy of Surrey Heath Borough CouncilRead more

Mole Valley approves Outline Application at Ermyn Way Ashtead

September 11th 2025At the Development Management Committee meeting on 2 July and after a 2 hour debate, Councillors approved the outline planning application for 270 homes on greenfield land to the south of ErmynRead more

Planning Applications for Ashtead.

July 30th 2025Mole Valley District Council publishesd details of every planning application on their web site. To search for an application got to the following site:-Read more

ARE YOU A MEMBER OF THE ARA?

July 5th 2025We would appreciate you adding personal email addresses that you want to be used for interactive communications with the Ashtead Residents’ Association. Please click on the following link. ThenRead more

The ARA announces its New Survey Service

April 9th 2025Many residents of Ashtead express their opinions about planning and other local matters on one or more social media platforms but no one pulls them all together in order to influence more effectivelyRead more

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Please email: secretary@ashteadresidents.org.uk for any general enquiries you have.

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