Limpsfield, Surrey

Set in the leafy Surrey countryside at the foot of the North Downs and bordering the town of Oxted, Limpsfield combines rural charm with excellent accessibility, with direct rail links to London and easy connections to the M25 and A25.

This beautiful area of rolling pastures and well-kept woodland, is largely owned by the historic Titsey Estate and the National Trust, with ancient farms, Tudor manor houses and impressive Gothic buildings adding to its distinctive landscape and heritage.

The parish encompasses Limpsfield Village, Limpsfield Chart and the settlement of Pains Hill — all closely connected to Limpsfield Common — as well as southerly areas including Itchingwood Common and Staffhurst Wood.

With origins dating back to Saxon times and recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Limenesfeld, Limpsfield has a long and fascinating history. Today it is home to 89 listed buildings, including many medieval structures, alongside beautiful countryside walks, sporting clubs, playing fields, churches, local shops and traditional pubs.

Surrounded by protected Green Belt land, Limpsfield Village is a partly medieval Conservation Area celebrated for its rich architectural character — from timber-framed cottages and historic post-and-beam houses dating back to Norman times, to elegant Georgian homes and striking Arts and Crafts properties. Regularly awarded Gold in the RHS Britain in Bloom competition, Limpsfield is a village that feels colourful and cared for.

Limpsfield Chart village is surrounded by National Trust-owned Limpsfield Common and Titsey Estate’s farmland, forest and woodland areas and boasts many many walks, heritage sites and natural beauty, making it a very popular spot for walking, riding, cycling and wildlife- watching.

The area is also well served by respected schools, including Limpsfield CofE Infant School, Limpsfield Grange School, Hazelwood School and Oxted School, making it an attractive place to live as well as explore.

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