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37 WESTWATER WAY

DIDCOT, OXFORDSHIRE OX11 7SR

4 beds 2 baths 1,163 sq ft Listed 12 Aug 2024 (-707d)

£500,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

108 m²

Council tax band

E

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1991-1995

Last sold

£505,000 Dec 2024

Price per m²

£4,630/m²

Local average

£548,802 (-8.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (31,731 of 33,755)

Street crime

133 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Double glazing, Gas central
Parking
Garage, Off street
Garden
Private garden

Description

Situated within this sought after road on the Ladygrove Estate is this nicely presented, four bedroom detached family house with garage and driveway parking for two cars. Ideally located for the town centre and train station the property has good sized rooms and a south west facing rear garden.

Accommodation comprises; reception entrance hallway, cloakroom, modern kitchen, dining room with doors onto a conservatory, lounge with bay window looking onto the rear garden, generous landing leading to four bedrooms, with a re-fitted ensuite and a family bathroom. Outside there is driveway parking and a single garage with up and over door. To the rear is a good sized garden mainly laid to lawn with patio area and side access. The property has upvc double glazing throughout and a modern gas boiler.

Ideally located on the outskirts of the estate with good access to the town and Orchard Shopping Centre. The Ladygrove development is ideal for families with Ladygrove Park Primary and All Saints Primary Schools both being highly regarded. Access to the mainline train station providing excellent commuter links to Reading and Oxford in under 20 minutes and London within 45 mins.

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Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.

Listed by

Didcot

James Gesner Estate Agents

Reference: 151218785

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 21/08/2024

Expiry date: 20/08/2034

Current heating cost: £1,084/year

Potential heating cost: £938/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £10,930

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£30)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

EPC 1

FENSA Certificates

This property has 3 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #13389614

Property Details

Street: 37 Westwater Way

Town: DIDCOT

Postcode: OX11 7SR

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 19/02/2019

Work Completed: 18/01/2019

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #15620451 Recent

Property Details

Street: 37 Westwater Way

Town: DIDCOT

Postcode: OX11 7SR

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows

Certificate Issued: 12/02/2023

Work Completed: 06/02/2023

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #15800802 Recent

Property Details

Street: 37 Westwater Way

Town: DIDCOT

Postcode: OX11 7SR

Installation Details

Items: 9 windows

Certificate Issued: 18/06/2023

Work Completed: 01/06/2023

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

53% since 2015

Event Date Price % change
Sold 04/12/2024 (1 year ago) £505,000 +52.8%
Sold 21/10/2015 (10 years ago) £330,550

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
54 MIDDLE FURLONG, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7SL £443,000 19/12/2025 Detached
21 TORRIDGE DRIVE, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7QY £317,000 18/10/2023 Detached
3 COLNE DRIVE, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7RZ £520,000 21/06/2023 Detached
8 VERLAM GROVE, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7SW £400,000 16/06/2023 Detached
2 USK WAY, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7SQ £515,000 26/05/2023 Detached
17 PLYM DRIVE, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7PG £400,000 21/03/2023 Detached
7 HALSE WATER, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7SX £430,000 14/12/2022 Detached
Same street 61 WESTWATER WAY, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7SR £425,000 13/12/2022 Detached
10 WESTWATER WAY, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7SN £485,000 21/10/2022 Detached
94 ABINGDON ROAD, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 9BW £652,500 26/08/2022 Detached
6 DON CLOSE, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7SB £577,000 26/08/2022 Detached
2 DON CLOSE, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7SB £625,000 29/04/2022 Detached
93 WESTWATER WAY, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7TY £600,000 29/04/2022 Detached
2 VERLAM GROVE, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7SW £386,000 25/04/2022 Detached
100 ABINGDON ROAD, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 9BW £565,000 31/03/2022 Detached
42 USK WAY, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7SQ £420,000 18/02/2022 Detached
14 USK WAY, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7SQ £535,000 14/01/2022 Detached
12 LOVELACE GREEN, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 9FW £385,000 20/12/2021 Detached
6 WINDRUSH MEWS, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7SE £375,000 20/12/2021 Detached
10 PLYM DRIVE, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7PQ £350,000 26/10/2021 Detached
50 WESTWATER WAY, DIDCOT, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX11 7TY £575,000 13/10/2021 Detached

Street average: £425,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £477,775 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -1.9%
10y growth 16.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): South Oxfordshire. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 1.8%
5y (index) 13.2%
10y (index) 26.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for South Oxfordshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,243/mo
Realistic £1,381/mo
Optimistic £1,519/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → South Oxfordshire.

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Calder Way 0.1 miles
Train station Main Line Platform 0.6 miles
Train station Didcot Parkway 0.7 miles
Shop Spar 0.7 miles
Shop Great Western Railway 0.7 miles
University Peking University HSBC Business School (Foxcombe Hall UK Campus) 7.5 miles
Hospital Wantage Community Hospital 8.4 miles
University Ripon College Cuddesdon 8.6 miles
Hospital John Radcliffe Hospital 10.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 57
Shoplifting 22
Anti-social behaviour 19
Public order 11
Criminal damage and arson 7
Other theft 7
Robbery 3
Drugs 2
Other crime 2
Vehicle crime 2
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 133

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
All Saints Church of England Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 15 May 2019
Sires Hill Primary Academy Primary 0.5 miles (No rating)
Ladygrove Park Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 30 Jan 2024
Lydalls Nursery School Nursery 0.8 miles Good — 27 Nov 2023
Willowcroft Community School Primary 1.0 miles Good — 27 Apr 2015

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.28%
Max investor price (0.8%) £172,625
Target investor price (1%) £138,100
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).