The Old Moat Garden Centre & Cafe

The Old Moat Garden Centre & Cafe is a unique and inspiring destination, nestled in the heart of Epsom. As part of the Richmond Fellowship, a mental health charity, our garden centre and cafe offers a tranquil oasis where customers can relax, unwind, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Every purchase made at The Old Moat directly supports our wellbeing services, making a real difference in the lives of those we support.

Our Services

Our garden centre is a haven for gardening enthusiasts, offering a wide range of high-quality plants, gardening essentials, and unique gifts. Our expert team is always on hand to offer valuable advice and guidance, ensuring that our customers find exactly what they need. Our wellbeing service supports individuals in taking control of their mental health, building confidence, and developing skills for independence. We provide a supportive environment where individuals can learn new skills, make friends, and gain valuable work experience.

Wellbeing Services

Our wellbeing service is dedicated to supporting individuals with mental ill health, providing a safe and supportive environment where they can grow, learn, and thrive. Our experienced trainers work closely with individuals, tailoring support to meet their unique needs and goals. We provide training in horticulture, retail, and catering, as well as support planning sessions, helping individuals set and achieve their personal goals.

Cafe

Our cafe is a warm and welcoming space, perfect for relaxing over a cup of coffee or enjoying a delicious meal with friends. Our menu features a range of mouth-watering dishes, including homemade cakes, sandwiches, and seasonal specials. Many of our ingredients are sourced from our own walled garden, where individuals using our wellbeing service cultivate fresh produce.

Volunteering and Fundraising

We rely on the support of volunteers and donors to continue our vital work. Our dedicated team of over 50 volunteers plays a crucial role in supporting our wellbeing service, assisting with daily tasks, and providing valuable support to our users. We are grateful for any donation, no matter how big or small, which helps us maintain and develop our services.