This property presents a distinctive renovation and investment opportunity in the sought-after Surrey Hills village, allowing for the development of a substantial family home. With recently approved planning permission (Ref No. Mo/2025/0407) granted on September 12, 2025, the prospect of constructing a new detached executive-style dwelling awaits.
The plans detail the erection of a two-storey residence with a total gross internal area of approximately 1,945 square feet. An adjacent two-bay car barn is also included in these proposals, enhancing functionality while seamlessly integrating into the landscape. The site spans around 0.4 acres and is characterized by its natural seclusion, requiring thoughtful landscaping to complement its picturesque surroundings.
Nestled within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the green belt, this plot offers rare potential for future home builders or investors looking to establish themselves in an unspoiled rural setting. The nearby Box Hill, managed by The National Trust, serves as a local landmark featuring expansive views, ancient woodlands, and numerous walking paths—ideal for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
Dorking town center is just a short drive away, providing residents with access to various amenities including restaurants, shops, and cultural venues such as The Dorking Halls for cinema and theatre performances. Sporting options are readily available at local leisure centers and gyms. Transportation links are strong here; two train stations facilitate travel to London and other key destinations while easy access to the M25 motorway enhances commuting convenience.
Educational institutions in the vicinity cater to all age groups with a mix of private and state schools such as Box Hill School and The Ashcombe School. Furthermore, avid golfers can enjoy proximity to renowned clubs like Walton Heath Golf Club and Beaverbrook Golf Club.
Overall, this property offers both immediate appeal for development alongside long-term investment potential in a thriving community amidst stunning natural beauty.