PEOPLE / PLACE / PUBLIC RECORD

Celebrities connected with the Cotswolds.

Publicly reported connections, with sources and dates.

We cover broad place connections, not private addresses, routes to a house or precise residence locations. Each account below stays attributed to its source.

These reported homes show different relationships with land: working farms, wildlife gardens, restored country houses and homes offered for sale in the past. Source dates matter. Inclusion here does not establish current residence, title ownership or availability today.

People and their reported property connections

Alex James

Alex James describes buying a Cotswolds farm with his wife on their honeymoon in 2003.

Source reference: 2026-10-20 · Reviewed 2026-10-20 · Original source ↗

Cotswolds farm

Reported home · Farmhouse and working farm

His own website connects the farm with food, music and a festival. This source does not establish a purchase price or a reliable owned-acreage measurement.

Price in the source
Price unavailable
Land in the source
Owned plot area unavailable

Source reference: 2026-10-20 · Original property reporting ↗

Damien Hirst

A reported 2005 Gloucestershire purchase; occupancy is not established.

Source reference: 2005-09-01 · Reviewed 2026-10-20 · Original source ↗

Toddington Manor

Reported purchase · Historic country house

Toddington Manor was reported acquired for about £3m with 124 acres.

Price in the source
Reported purchase price: £3,000,000
Land in the source
Reported owned plot: 124.00 acres

Source reference: 2005-09-01 · Original property reporting ↗

David Beckham

Country Life interviewed David Beckham about his Oxfordshire country home in 2025.

Source reference: 2025-10-22 · Reviewed 2026-10-20 · Original source ↗

Country home in Oxfordshire

Reported home · Converted farm buildings

Beckham described managing 26 acres for wildlife and growing food. The interview discusses the family country home, not a current property for sale.

Price in the source
Price unavailable
Land in the source
Reported owned plot: 26.00 acres

Source reference: 2025-10-22 · Original property reporting ↗

Ellen DeGeneres

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi were reported marketing their former Cotswolds farmhouse in July 2025.

Source reference: 2025-07-23 · Reviewed 2026-10-20 · Original source ↗

Kitesbridge Farm

Former home · Country farmhouse

Country Life described 43 acres and a £22.5 million asking price. An asking price is not an achieved sale price. This is a dated house story and does not establish availability today or identify the couple's later home.

Price in the source
Reported asking price: £22,500,000
Land in the source
Reported owned plot: 43.00 acres

Source reference: 2025-07-23 · Original property reporting ↗

Jeremy Clarkson

A 2021 interview documented Jeremy Clarkson and his Cotswolds farm.

Source reference: 2021-09-08 · Reviewed 2026-10-20 · Original source ↗

Diddly Squat Farm

Reported home · Working farm

Country Life described the 1,000-acre holding in Oxfordshire, bought in 2008. A working farm is different from a house plot or ornamental garden; its historic purchase price remains unknown here.

Price in the source
Price unavailable
Land in the source
Reported owned plot: 1000.00 acres

Source reference: 2021-09-08 · Original property reporting ↗

King Charles III

The official Highgrove history describes the family home of King Charles III and Queen Camilla.

Source reference: 2026-10-20 · Reviewed 2026-10-20 · Original source ↗

Highgrove

Reported home · Country house and gardens

Highgrove records Charles arriving in 1980 and the development of its gardens. Historic estate, farm and garden acreages are different measures; no combined owned-plot figure or personal purchase price is asserted here.

Price in the source
Price unavailable
Land in the source
Owned plot area unavailable

Source reference: 2026-10-20 · Original property reporting ↗

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen

Llewelyn-Bowen described his country farmhouse in a September 2026 interview.

Source reference: 2026-09-10 · Reviewed 2026-10-20 · Original source ↗

Cotswolds farmhouse

Reported home · Listed farmhouse

He recalled paying £1.2 million and adapting the farmhouse for several generations of his family. The interview describes a garden approaching two acres, not a verified title-area measurement; an exact acquisition date is not established.

Price in the source
Reported purchase price: £1,200,000
Land in the source
Owned plot area unavailable

Source reference: 2026-09-10 · Original property reporting ↗

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