Skip to main content

See Blog on MVDC's ballot regarding MVDC - Stage 2 of Community Governance Review - Ashtead Parish Council

Ashtead Residents' Association

Working for Ashtead since 1945

Welcome to our website where you will find useful local information and learn about the work that we do.

Click here for LATEST NEWS items.

Click on the QUICK LINKS below or in the menu tabs above for more information on specific topics.

Membership & Members

Planning

Railways

Highways

Buses

Waste & Recycling

Check for Road Works

Police & Crime Reduction Advice

Mole Valley District Council

Surrey CC & Essential Services

Health

Dates for the Diary

The Ashtead Resident (inc. Ashtead Village News)

Missed bin collection?

Useful Links & Contacts

Latest News and Information

Level Crossing closure 28th February to 2nd March.

February 15th 2026A sign has appeared at the Crossing saying it will be closed from 28th February until 2nd March. We are assuming these will be the usual overnight closures but have chased Network Rail for fullRead more

Mole Valley District Council - Stage 2 of Community Governance Review - Proposed Ashtead Parish Council

February 15th 2026Mole Valley District Council (MVDC) is conducting Stage 2 of its Community Governance Review (CGR), a non-binding consultative ballot, to decide whether Ashtead should have a Parish Council.Read more

Update - Footpath to station flooded - complaint made to Southern/GTR

February 15th 2026Update - 15th February 2026 Thanks to pressure from our very active local Independent Councillor, Pat Wiltshire Council officials arranged to flail the bramble to the north of the footpath andRead more

Be advised of future railway works

January 2nd 2026Local residents who live near to the railway are set to benefit from a new digital service that will let people know about upcoming railway engineering work, emergency work and get updates aboutRead more

Green Lane Crossing - Update January 2026

January 2nd 2026At the Local Committee back in 2021 Councillors agreed that the Definitive Statement should be changed to match the Definitive Map so that it showed the Crossing as a Public Right of Way. It had beenRead more

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

Contact us

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

If there is specific member of the team or officer you wish to contact please use the ARA Officers and Committee Directory.

Click here for the ARA Officers and Committee Directory

Loading...