Walnut Grove

Development Overview

Walnut Grove, developed by the Berkeley Group, is a completed and fully sold-out collection of exclusive, high-specification new build homes situated in the desirable town of Banstead, Surrey, postcode SM7 1PJ. This boutique development consisted of two substantial 4-bedroom detached homes, a rarity in the local market, and is now established within a well-regarded residential area. As of the last year, properties in Walnut Grove command an average resale price of approximately £1,000,000, reflecting the quality of the build and the location’s enduring appeal.

Property Details

The two exclusive residences at Walnut Grove were designed to a high standard synonymous with the Berkeley brand. Each of the 4-bedroom homes offers contemporary and stylish living spaces, typically including individually designed kitchens and high-quality Laufen bathroom suites. Berkeley Group has a strong, independently verified reputation for build quality, ranking as the UK's top homebuilder for this metric by HomeViews, achieving a score of 4.15 out of 5. This focus on quality and exceptional fixtures and fittings ensures long-term homeowner satisfaction and is reflected in the properties’ retained value. The design prioritised functionality and modern aesthetics within the tranquil Surrey setting.

Location Benefits

Walnut Grove is optimally positioned, offering the benefits of Surrey countryside living with excellent commuter links to Central London. The development is well-connected via Banstead train station (SM7 1PZ), which provides direct Southern rail services to London Victoria. The fastest journey time for this route is approximately 44 minutes, with average journeys taking 58 minutes. The site is also well-situated for car access, being a short drive from major road networks.

Banstead village centre offers a thriving High Street with an array of convenience and specialty shops. Specific local amenities include major food retailers such as Waitrose and M&S Food, alongside national chains like Zizzi's Italian and Caffè Nero. Independent local establishments include the traditional community pub, The Woolpack, and the family-run Ciao Italia restaurant. For recreation, residents benefit from proximity to Banstead Cricket Ground and Garton Recreation Ground. Several reputable primary and secondary schools are located in the surrounding SM7 postcode area; prospective buyers should contact Surrey County Council for current school admissions and catchment details.

Practical Information

The Walnut Grove development is complete and all new build homes have been sold. The focus for this address is now on the potential resale of existing properties. For current valuations and availability of similar 4-bedroom new build homes in the Banstead area, buyers should consult local estate agents. All new build properties by the developer were covered by a 10-year build warranty at the point of sale, which transfers to new owners for the remainder of its term. For direct viewing and sales information on any potential resales, contact the developer or local property specialists.