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The Firs
Claygate, KT10 0NW
Developer
Elmbridge Housing Trust
Number of properties
20
Property types
Apartments
Year of construction
1977
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A conveniently located retirement development close to local amenities in Claygate
The Firs is a well-regarded retirement development in Claygate, offering convenience, walkability and connectivity for those looking to enjoy an independent and comfortable lifestyle in later life. Set within an established residential environment, the development provides a practical and reassuring setting for buyers who want the benefits of their own home while remaining close to the services, amenities and social opportunities that support day-to-day living.
Built in 1977, The Firs by Elmbridge Housing Trust is comprised of 20 retirement apartments, with accommodation designed to suit those looking to downsize without losing independence. The development has a calm and welcoming atmosphere, with communal areas and shared spaces helping residents feel part of a settled community while still enjoying the privacy of their own apartment. Key features associated with the development include Over 55’s Retirement Development | Well-tended communal gardens | Development Manager | Resident and guest parking | Residents’ Lounge | Close to local amenities and transport links, resident support, development management, residents’ lounge, guest accommodation and parking, all of which contribute to a comfortable and convenient retirement setting.
Claygate is one of Surrey’s most appealing village locations, known for its independent shops, cafés, restaurants, traditional community feel and access to attractive countryside. The village offers a quieter pace of life while remaining close to Esher, Cobham and Kingston upon Thames, giving residents a wide choice of amenities and places to visit.
Transport and accessibility are also important advantages. Claygate is well placed for local bus routes, nearby road connections and access to surrounding towns, helping residents stay connected with family, friends and wider amenities. For many buyers, this balance of a quieter retirement setting with convenient links to nearby centres is a key part of the appeal.
For those considering retirement property in Claygate, The Firs offers an attractive combination of independence, convenience and reassurance. Its established setting, practical facilities and access to local amenities make it a strong option for buyers who want to enjoy a comfortable retirement while remaining connected to the surrounding community.
Really convenient location for Claygate Village

Key Development Info
- Over 55’s Retirement Development
- Resident and guest parking
- Well-tended communal gardens
- Residents’ Lounge
- Development Manager
- Close to local amenities and transport links
For anyone looking for an independent living retirement development with easy access to Esher, Chessington, Hinchley Wood and the surrounding areas, this development offers a lovely community close to all the local amenities.