Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2024 £560,000 -1.6% -7.1%
Jun 2021 £590,000 10.0% 7.7%
Oct 2004 £120,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Thatched Cottage, Reading Road.

Floorplan Thatched Cottage
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Internal area
190 square metres (2,045 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,947 per square metre (£274 per square foot) in Aug 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,085 per square metre (£287 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2024 £560,000 £2,947 £586,066 £3,085
Jun 2021 £590,000 £3,105 £669,640 £3,524
Oct 2004 £120,000 £632 £221,743 £1,167

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 190 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £586,066. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Harwell are now selling for between £3,940 and £4,770 per square metre (£366 and £443 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 190 m², this implies a valuation between £749,000 and £906,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
na
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
na
Plot size
369 square metres (3,972 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Thatched Cottage Reading Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 05/03/2024. It last appeared Aug 2024.
Photos:

There are 21 archived estate agent listing photos for Thatched Cottage Reading Road.

Photos for Thatched Cottage Reading Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2021 P21/V0297/DIS
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Thatched Cottage Reading Road Harwell Didcot
Description:
Discharge of conditions 3 and 4 on application refs. 11/01904/LBC 11/01903/FUL Demolish remainder of partially collapsed listed building and store in front garden. Reconstruct as detailed on drawings. In addition erect two storey extensions at rear.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 June 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
190 sqm (2,045 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cob, as built. Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

Thatched Cottage Reading Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £586,066.
  • Based on an internal area of 190 m² and recent prices in Harwell, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £749,000 to £906,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Thatched Cottage Reading Road last sold for £560,000 in August 2024.

HouseMetric shows Thatched Cottage Reading Road as 190 m² (2,045 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 21 June 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

Thatched Cottage Reading Road is in postcode OX11 0LR, in Harwell. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Reading Road, OX11 0LR or analysis of the Harwell property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.