Retire to Leatherhead

Aerial view of Leatherhead a town in the Mole Valley District of Surrey

Retirement living in Leatherhead

The pretty Surrey town of Leatherhead is surrounded by countryside on the edge of the Surrey Hills and the chalk hills of the North Downs. The River Mole runs through the centre, close to our new retirement properties for sale in Leatherhead, and makes a delightful spot for wildlife watching and a leisurely stroll.

McCarthy Stone Developments in Leatherhead

The Parish Church of St Mary and St Nicholas Leatherhead Surrey

Things to do in Leatherhead

The town is fantastic for anyone looking for an active retirement. As well as being well supplied with shops, cafes and pubs it has a strong community spirit. You can discover more about the history at the Leatherhead Museum or by taking part in a heritage tour. It has a proudly local theatre and The Leatherhead Community Garden opens every Saturday and offers the chance for people to try things like cookery, woodwork, arts & crafts.

Old road bridge in Leatherhead Surrey

Enjoy a happy retirement in Leatherhead

If you enjoy sporting activities, Leatherhead has many golf clubs nearby, as well as Leatherhead Leisure Centre, which has a pool and gym, and the town also has a tennis club and bowls club. Leatherhead is also well connected to the rest of Surrey and beyond. From the local train station you can be in central London within the hour and the town is close to the M25 and a short drive from Heathrow and Gatwick.

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