Our Data Sources
Tolkien Cottage, Didcot has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in February 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Tolkien Cottage, Didcot, we estimate a market value of £288,026 and a rental value of £1,311 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £255,109 and £1,161 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Tolkien Cottage, Didcot as measuring 127 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where all 4 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Tolkien Cottage, Didcot has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Aug 2022.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using room heaters (electric).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Tolkien Cottage, Didcot completed on 22nd February 2023 at £249,999 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 7.1% over the period since February 2023.
- Sold Feb 2023£249,999
- Sold Nov 2014£248,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2007 34 properties similar to Tolkien Cottage, Didcot have sold within a radius of 3.4 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th January 2026, was 2, Elderfield Crescent, Didcot, OX11 0RY, a freehold house which sold for £350,000.
Read more about house prices in OX11.
- Sold Jan 2026£350,000 | 2 Bed House2, Elderfield Crescent, Didcot, OX11 0RY2, Elderfield Crescent, Didcot, OX11 0RY
- Sold Dec 2025£300,000 | 2 Bed House7, Pathfinder View, Didcot, OX11 0UA7, Pathfinder View, Didcot, OX11 0UA
- Sold Aug 2025£300,000 | 2 Bed House63, Crafts End, Didcot, OX11 0SB63, Crafts End, Didcot, OX11 0SB
- Sold Nov 2024£370,000 | 2 Bed House12, Crafts End, Didcot, OX11 0SA12, Crafts End, Didcot, OX11 0SA
- Sold Mar 2024£270,000 | 2 Bed House22, Loder Road, Didcot, OX11 0HR22, Loder Road, Didcot, OX11 0HR
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £494,893, ranging from £213,104 to £955,766.
- Lewis Cottage
2 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £258,192
- 1 Limetrees
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £601,589
- Churchill Apartment
2 Bed Flat | 23 m | Est. Value: £213,104
- Rutherford Apartment
3 Bed Flat | 23 m | Est. Value: £255,120
- Chilton House
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £794,160
Location Comparison
Of the 8 addresses on Townsend, Chilton, Didcot, OX11, Tolkien Cottage, Didcot comes out as the 7th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £117k less expensive than the average property across the OX11 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Chilton County Primary School600 m away
- Harwell Primary School3.3 km away
- St Amand's Catholic Primary School3.8 km away
- UTC Oxfordshire4.0 km away
- Aureus School4.1 km away
- Didcot Girls' School4.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Didcot Parkway|5.7 km away
- Appleford|8.4 km away
- Cholsey|9.4 km away
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












