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Approved: Planning application at Land south of Road 4 and west of Road 6, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Didcot
Erection of a Class E building with associated infrastructure.
Land south of Road 4 and west of Road 6, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Didcot, OX11 0QX -
Approved: Going green at Genesis Building Library Avenue Harwell Oxford Didcot
Prior approval for the installation of 651 roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and associated inverter equipment.
Genesis Building Library Avenue Harwell Oxford Didcot OX11 0SG -
Approved: Going green at HQ Building, H E Space Thomson Avenue Harwell Oxford Didcot
Prior approval for the installation of 508 roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and associated inverter equipment.
HQ Building, H E Space Thomson Avenue Harwell Oxford Didcot OX11 0GD -
Blocked drain reported: Reading Road
Reported to Oxfordshire County Council on FixMyStreet.
Reading Road, Harwell -
Semi-detached house sold for £545,000
Freehold. Completed 11 Sep 2026.
23 Crafts End, Chilton, Didcot, OX11 0SA -
Detached house sold for £595,000
Freehold. Completed 13 Aug 2026.
66 Chilton Field Way, Chilton, Didcot, OX11 0SZ -
Semi-detached house sold for £508,000
Freehold. Completed 21 Aug 2026.
Hill View, Church Lane, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 0EZ
Sold prices
- Detached£595k5 sales
- Semi-detached£508k4 sales
- Terraced£318k1 sale
- 23 Crafts End, Chilton Semi-detached house · Fri 11 Sept £545,000
- Hill View, Church Lane Semi-detached house · Fri 21 Aug £508,000
- 66 Chilton Field Way, Chilton Detached house · Thu 13 Aug £595,000
- Cherry Trees, Main Street Detached house · Thu 30 Jul £728,000
- 4 Wantage Road, Harwell Semi-detached house · Fri 17 Jul £486,000
- Corderoys, Pound Lane Detached house · Thu 11 Jun £1,650,000
- 16 North Drive, Harwell Terraced house · Thu 11 Jun £318,000
- The Haven, Reading Road Detached house · Wed 3 Jun £425,000
- 25 Crafts End, Chilton Detached house · Wed 13 May £517,500
- 65 Crafts End, Chilton Semi-detached house · Wed 13 May £390,000
Sales appear a month or two after they complete. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Planning
Last week 2
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Approved: Extension at Downs Edge Reading Road near Harwell
- Extension & remodelling. - Link attached annex. - Entrance walls and gates to road boundary (retrospective).
Downs Edge Reading Road near Harwell OX11 0JJ -
Approved: Tree work at Wellshead House Wellshead Harwell Didcot
T1 Copper Beech Crown reduction ~2m Tree height 20m, to be reduced to 18m Tree is encroaching on neighbour's property and blocking light. Neighbours have become concerned about the height of the tree.
Wellshead House Wellshead Harwell Didcot OX11 0HD
Earlier this month 11
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Approved: Small change to approved plans at The Bungalow, Prospect Farm, Chilton, Didcot
Use of The Bungalow as a dwelling.
The Bungalow, Prospect Farm, Chilton, Didcot, OX11 0ST -
Approved: Planning application at Land south of Road 4 and west of Road 6, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Didcot
Erection of a Class E building with associated infrastructure.
Land south of Road 4 and west of Road 6, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Didcot, OX11 0QX -
Approved: Planning application at Land east of Road 8 Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell Campus Chilton Didcot
Details pursuant to Condition 3 (Chemical Storage and Secondary Containment) of Planning Permission no. MW.0093/25.
Land east of Road 8 Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell Campus Chilton Didcot OX11 0QX -
Approved: Phone mast at Rutherford Appleton Lab EBW Division, Chilton, Didcot, Oxfordshire
Replacement of 3no BTEE Antennas at 29.3 with 3No RRZZHHTT Antennas at the same height Installation of 3No AEQQ antennas at 31.12m
Rutherford Appleton Lab EBW Division, Chilton, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0QX -
Approved: Going green at Genesis Building Library Avenue Harwell Oxford Didcot
Prior approval for the installation of 651 roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and associated inverter equipment.
Genesis Building Library Avenue Harwell Oxford Didcot OX11 0SG -
Approved: Going green at HQ Building, H E Space Thomson Avenue Harwell Oxford Didcot
Prior approval for the installation of 508 roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and associated inverter equipment.
HQ Building, H E Space Thomson Avenue Harwell Oxford Didcot OX11 0GD -
Approved: Going green at Quad 2 Rutherford Avenue Harwell Oxford Didcot
Prior approval for the installation of 153 roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and associated inverter equipment.
Quad 2 Rutherford Avenue Harwell Oxford Didcot OX11 0DF -
Planning application at Dulcina Newmans Close Upton Didcot
Erection of a detached garage with ancillary accommodation.
Dulcina Newmans Close Upton Didcot OX11 9JA -
Approved: Tree work at Woodleys Main Street West Hagbourne Didcot
Trimming of Silver Birch Trees A, B, C & D. The maximum horizontal trimming would be 2 meters and a maximum vertically of 6 meters (as per previously approved)
Woodleys Main Street West Hagbourne Didcot OX11 0ND -
Approved: Phone mast at Little Acorns Main Street West Hagbourne Didcot
Installation of ethernet fibre services. CAB-410,INT-20,1 NEW POLE,DUCT IN S/W-5,27m in f/w )
Little Acorns Main Street West Hagbourne Didcot OX11 0NA -
Tree work at Wellshead House Wellshead Harwell Didcot
T1 Copper Beech Crown reduction ~2m Tree height 20m, to be reduced to 18m Tree is encroaching on neighbour's property and blocking light. Neighbours have become concerned about the height of the tree.
Wellshead House Wellshead Harwell Didcot OX11 0HD
Roads
No roadworks on or booked in the next month.
Food & drink
No new hygiene scores or food places in the last month.
Waiting for their first inspection 1
Usually new, or under new owners.
- Ingenious Life Harwell Innovation Centre Curie Avenue, Harwell Oxford, Didcot, OX11 0QG
What’s on
No licensed events or applications nearby.
Street reports
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Road damage reported: Hagbourne Hill
Reported to Oxfordshire County Council on FixMyStreet.
Hagbourne Hill, Chilton -
Street light fault reported: Wellshead
Reported to Oxfordshire County Council on FixMyStreet.
Wellshead, Harwell -
Damaged pavement reported: Wellshead
Reported to Oxfordshire County Council on FixMyStreet.
Wellshead, Harwell -
Blocked drain reported: Reading Road
Reported to Oxfordshire County Council on FixMyStreet.
Reading Road, Harwell -
Pothole reported: Newbury Road
Reported to Oxfordshire County Council on FixMyStreet.
Newbury Road, Chilton -
Street light fault reported: Hill Piece
Reported to Oxfordshire County Council on FixMyStreet.
Hill Piece, Chilton -
Street light fault reported: Hill Piece
Reported to Oxfordshire County Council on FixMyStreet.
Hill Piece, Chilton -
Sign problem reported: Station Road
Reported to Oxfordshire County Council on FixMyStreet.
Station Road, Upton -
Road damage reported: Hagbourne Hill
Reported to Oxfordshire County Council on FixMyStreet.
Hagbourne Hill, Chilton -
Road damage reported: Hagbourne Hill
Reported to Oxfordshire County Council on FixMyStreet.
Hagbourne Hill, Chilton -
Tree problem reported: Reading Road
Reported to Oxfordshire County Council on FixMyStreet.
Reading Road, Upton
Businesses
Other services 44
- Horticulture HouseParty and event planning · 0.2 miles
- European Space AgencyB2b service · 0.7 miles
- Oxfordshire Tourist GuideVisitor center · 120m
- Hagbourne Farm PartnersProfessional service · 0.1 miles
- Tsnet SystemsIt service and computer repair · 0.3 miles
- Ridgeway I TProfessional service · 0.4 miles
- HIPPO Waste DidcotGarbage collection service · 0.7 miles
- Collard Group Ltd.Garbage collection service · 0.8 miles
- Diamond Light SourceB2b science and technology service · 0.8 miles
- Element 6Commercial industrial · 0.8 miles
- Jisc, Lumen HouseParty and event planning · 0.9 miles
- SMS Environmental Ltd.B2b water treatment service · 0.9 miles
- Satellite Applications CatapultB2b service · 0.9 miles
- Newport Spectra-PhysicsProfessional service · 0.9 miles
- AquobexB2b business management service · 0.9 miles
- Applied Micro EngineeringProfessional service · 0.9 miles
- Science and Technology Facilities CouncilB2b science and technology service · 0.9 miles
- Innovation D BLaboratory · 0.9 miles
- Bluestream RecruitmentEmployment agency · 0.9 miles
- OxsensisManufacturer · 0.9 miles
- SubteraSupplier or distributor · 1.0 miles
- Harwell Science and Innovation CampusB2b science and technology service · 1.0 miles
- Astroscale Ltd.Aircraft manufacturer · 1.0 miles
- Harwell ScientificsProfessional service · 1.0 miles
- Kent Regional News & MediaMedia agency · 1.0 miles
- Voltech InstrumentsBusiness consulting · 1.1 miles
- P S EIt service and computer repair · 1.1 miles
- SMS EnvironmentalProfessional service · 1.1 miles
- Brooke Williams TransportFreight and cargo service · 1.1 miles
- Against Breast CancerProfessional service · 1.2 miles
- Harwell Oxford CampusParty and event planning · 1.2 miles
- Icknield Way Post OfficePost office · 1.2 miles
- GKS RecruitmentEmployment agency · 1.2 miles
- Astroscale Ltd.Aircraft manufacturer · 1.2 miles
- Ridgeway IT Ltd.B2b business management service · 1.2 miles
- Harwell Science ParkParty and event planning · 1.2 miles
- Harwell Innovation CentreParty and event planning · 1.2 miles
- Alchemy Business CoachingBusiness consulting · 1.2 miles
- Be Free Young CarersProfessional service · 1.5 miles
- Solar Solutions Oxford - Solar Panel InstallationSolar installation · 1.8 miles
Community and faith 16
- Chilton Village HallCommunity center · 120m
- Public Health EnglandCommunity and government · 1.1 miles
- Be Free Young CarersCharity organization · 1.2 miles
- RAL SpaceGovernment office · 1.0 miles
- 2nd Chilton Scout GroupScout hall · 10m
- Chilton All SaintsAnglican or episcopal place of worship · 130m
- Chilton Explorer Scout UnitScout hall · 150m
- Chilton Community RoomCommunity center · 0.6 miles
- Upton Village HallCommunity center · 1.5 miles
- St Mary the VirginAnglican or episcopal place of worship · 1.7 miles
- Chastleton House (National Trust)Charity organization · 1.7 miles
- RAF OdihamGovernment office · 1.7 miles
- 1st Harwell (St. Matthew's)Scout hall · 1.8 miles
- St Matthew's ChurchAnglican or episcopal place of worship · 2.0 miles
- Harwell St MatthewAnglican or episcopal place of worship · 2.0 miles
- 1st Harwell Explorer Scout UnitScout hall · 2.0 miles
Cars and bikes 12
- Murco PetroleumGas station · 0.6 miles
- Bodyshop, Mechanic & Motorsport / MJ Auto StylingAutomotive repair · 0.7 miles
- Scotlands Ash GarageAutomotive repair · 1.5 miles
- EssoFueling station · 0.6 miles
- Atomic Precision Ltd.Mechanical engineer · 1.6 miles
- BERKSHIRE DOWNS FILLING STATIONGas station · 0.6 miles
- Nuvia Ltd.Engineering service · 0.9 miles
- TexacoGas station · 0.6 miles
- Call KJD AutosUsed auto dealer · 1.6 miles
- Didcot Mobile Tyres Fitting WUTire shop · 1.6 miles
- Elite Auto ClenzAuto detailing · 1.9 miles
- MPH Motor EngineersAutomotive repair · 2.0 miles
Shops 12
- McCloskey EquipmentShopping · 0.3 miles
- Amazon Locker at McColl's Didcot HarwellShopping · 1.2 miles
- BonmarchéWomens clothing store · 0.3 miles
- Charge Point Solutions OxfordBuilding supply store · 0.8 miles
- Quantum Detectors Ltd.Electronics store · 0.9 miles
- BsesShopping · 1.2 miles
- Air ConcernShopping · 1.2 miles
- Solar K WShopping · 1.2 miles
- Little WheelsHobby shop · 1.2 miles
- SwepBuilding supply store · 1.2 miles
- Project X Adventures Ltd.Childrens clothing store · 1.9 miles
- Industrial Abrasives & Tool CoWarehouse club store · 1.9 miles
Eat and drink 11
- Lightbox Café + BarCafe · 0.9 miles 5
- The Crown at ChiltonBeer bar · 0.2 miles
- Sole Lune PizzaItalian restaurant · 1.1 miles
- DISH at HarwellFood truck stand · 1.1 miles 5
- Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Recreational SocietyPub or bar · 0.9 miles 5
- KatalinisTakeaway · 1.1 miles 5
- Soleluna Pizza 4 at DishTakeaway · 1.1 miles 5
- The Fat Tabby Catering Co at DishRestaurant or café · 1.1 miles 5
- 1885 BurgersFast food restaurant · 1.1 miles
- George and DragonGastropub · 1.4 miles
- George and DragonBar · 1.5 miles
Health 11
- Synergy HealthHealth care · 1.2 miles
- Resonate Hearing CentreAudiology · 1.2 miles
- Hope Therapy & Counselling ServicesPsychotherapy · 0.7 miles
- siHealth Ltd.Home health care · 1.0 miles
- Atlas CentreMedical research institute · 1.0 miles
- Resmed UKMedical supply store · 1.0 miles
- SterisOutpatient care facility · 1.2 miles
- Accentus MedicalMedical supply store · 1.2 miles
- Medigold HealthOccupational medicine · 1.2 miles
- The Retreat SpaceMeditation center · 1.8 miles
- LuminateNaturopathic medicine · 1.8 miles
Learning and childcare 11
- Chilton County Primary SchoolSchool · 0.4 miles
- Research Complex at HarwellEducational research institute · 0.9 miles
- STFC Rutherford Appleton LaboratoryCollege university · 0.9 miles
- Bright Horizons Little Stars NurseryPreschool · 1.0 miles 5
- The Electrospinning CoCollege university · 0.9 miles
- Retail ActiveResearch institute · 0.9 miles
- Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Library, STFCLibrary · 1.0 miles
- Bright Horizons Harwell Day Nursery And PreschoolPreschool · 1.1 miles
- Bright Horizons Families UKDay care preschool · 1.2 miles
- Little AcornsDay care preschool · 1.5 miles
- Andy Norris DrumsMusic school · 1.8 miles
Trades and home 10
- Chilton Garden CentreNursery and gardening store · 0.3 miles 5
- R P aArchitect · 1.4 miles
- Thomas & ThomasKitchen remodeling · 1.8 miles
- Sherfield FlooringFlooring contractor · 0.9 miles
- Solo FormworkBuilding or construction service · 1.0 miles
- Peter L Mansbridge & SonContractor · 1.5 miles
- JCH Heating Services (Oxfordshire) Ltd.Appliance repair service · 1.7 miles
- Wild To WonderfulLandscape architect · 1.8 miles
- Hagbourne Farm PlumbingPlumbing · 1.8 miles
- Lonsdale HeatingHvac service · 1.9 miles
Fitness and sport 6
Property 5
Places to stay 4
Food shops 3
Hair and beauty 3
Money and legal 2
Arts and nights out 2
Pets 1
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Schools
Every school near here 1
- Chilton County Primary School School remains Good (2024)
State schools and nurseries, with their latest Ofsted result. Tap a school for its full report on the Ofsted website.
GPs, dentists & care
GPs, dentists and care near here 3
- European Space Agency Not inspected yet
- Your New Smile Harwell Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2026
- LA Care Ltd Good (2022)
Services registered with the Care Quality Commission, with their latest rating. Home-care agencies show their street only. Tap one for its CQC page.
Charities
Newly registered 1
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New charity: Potential First
Registered with the Charity Commission on 30 September 2026.
Harwell Campus, Rutherford Avenue, OX11
Charities based near here 21
- Lydia Thomas Chilton Gift Fund Relief of poverty amongst the elderly and other defined groups in the Parish of Chilton, Oxfordshire
- Chilton Toddler Group PARENT/ CARER, BABY AND TODDLER GROUP 0-5 YEARS
- National Association For Able Children In Education To provide advice, support and professional development for teachers and others in the education of more able, gifted and talented pupils.…
- Chilton Public Purposes Charity Grants are only given to applicants from Chilton parish.
- Chilton Womens Institute TALKS , DEMONSTRATIONS , FUND RAISING EVENTS , LOCAL COMMUNITY PROJECTS
- Chilton School Pta - Oxfordshire Fund raising done through holding a series of events throughout the year, the biggest events being a Christmas Bazaar, a Summer Fair and a…
- Fulbrook Parish Council War Savings Fund no activity in the past year. Only income interest on Account, no expenditure
- The Faraday Institution Research, training and policy advice in the fields of energy capture, conversion and storage.
- British Cryogenics Council Disseminating information about cryogenics by way of: a quarterly newsletter for members and sponsors; a website; publication of handbooks…
- Research Data Alliance Foundation The objects of the Foundation are to advance education and promote research for the public benefit in particular but without limitation by…
- Potential First
- Mouse News Letter Limited Mouse News Letter Limited aims to promote the advancement of knowledge in the science of genetics through supporting members of the…
- Be Free Young Carers LTD Be Free Young Carers supports young carers aged 8 to 17 years old, by providing 1 21 emotional support, respite activities, 13 plus Youth…
- Upton Village Hall Amenities Trust Management and maintenance of Upton village hall and associated amenities.
- The Berkshire Medical Heritage Centre Medical museum and archive services
- Charity Of William Tyrrell Small grants offered to young people who live in the village to assist with self-development enterprises to widen their experiences of…
- Church Of God - United Kingdom To make, teach and give pastoral care to disciples of the churchTo educate the public with respect to the good news of the Kingdom of God…
- The Frances Geering Almshouse Charity Provision of almshouse accommodation for two female residents in Oxfordshire
- Lime Walk Gospel Hall Trust LWGHT operates in the Didcot area of Oxfordshire for the advancement of the Christian religion for the public benefit by the carrying on…
- Foxhall Gospel Hall Trust FGHT provides public benefits and church services for the congregation
- 1st Harwell (St. Matthew'S) Scout Group Provision of local scouting activities in line with those of the national Scout Association. Providing sport, leisure and recreation for…
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Crime
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