Little Chalfont Area Guide
Little Chalfont Area Guide
Little Chalfont is a charming village set in the picturesque Chilterns and surrounded by Greenbelt countryside. The vibrant town offers a superb balance between commuter convenience, with both the Metropolitan and Chiltern lines into London, and easy access to the surrounding countryside, including the Chess and Misbourne Valleys.
If you are considering investing in a property in Little Chalfont, here is a helpful area guide.
Location and Transportation
Little Chalfont is situated in the stunning Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, approximately 25 miles north-west of London. It benefits from countryside living whilst providing excellent transportation links into London, via both the Metropolitan Line and Chiltern Line at Chalfont & Latimer Station. Access to the motorway network can be found nearby at Chorleywood (M25), Hemel Hempstead (M1) and Beaconsfield (M40).
Property Market
The property market in Little Chalfont is highly sought after due to its attractive location and easy access to London. The village offers a mix of properties, including period cottages, modern family homes and spacious apartments. Investment properties are also popular, given the superb location.
Education
Little Chalfont features a wide selection of highly regarded schooling at both primary and senior level including the renowned Dr Challoners Grammar Schools, situated in Little Chalfont (Girls) and Amersham (Boys). Nearby independent primary schooling is also well catered for with The Beacon School (Boys), Heatherton House (Girls), Chesham Preparatory School (Mixed) and Berkhamsted School (Mixed), whilst nearby senior schooling can be found at Berkhamsted School (Mixed), Royal Masonic (Girls) and Pipers Corner (Girls).’
Amenities
Little Chalfont has a good range of amenities that cater to residents’ needs. The village has a local shopping parade with convenience stores, a post office and various independent shops. There are also several restaurants, pubs and cafes, providing a good selection of dining options.
Outdoor Spaces
Surrounded by beautiful countryside, Little Chalfont offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.
Chenies Manor Gardens, a stunning Tudor manor house with extensive gardens, is nearby and definitely worth a visit, as is Chiltern Open Air Museum. There are many sporting facilities in the area, including the popular Little Chalfont Tennis Club.
Community and Events
The village has a great community with various events and activities throughout the year. Little Chalfont Village Day is a popular event that brings residents together for a day of festivities, including live music, food stalls and funfair rides.
Proximity to Attractions
Little Chalfont benefits from its proximity to notable attractions, to include the historic market town of Amersham, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants and a charming high street.
The Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides opportunities for scenic walks and outdoor pursuits.
Overall, investing in a property in Little Chalfont offers a desirable combination of countryside living, excellent transportation links, good schools and a friendly community. Its proximity to London and surrounding attractions makes it an attractive option for both commuters and families seeking a peaceful yet well-connected location.
We would be delighted to assist you with any further information you would like about the area, together with any property related queries you may have.
Little Chalfont Office
- The Estate Office
- Station Approach
- Little Chalfont
- Buckinghamshire
- HP7 9PR
- 01494 766304
- Property@robsonsbucks.com