17 Buttercup Avenue, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RR
About 17 Buttercup Avenue
17 Buttercup Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7RR). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 951 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since June 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 sits 182.5% above the 2000 sale of £94,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 40.8% below the postcode norm. At 88 m² it's 21.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 39 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
17 Buttercup Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 May 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Buttercup Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
17 Buttercup Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£94,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 June 2000Most recent
£94,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DE12 7RR: £320,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in DE12 7RR
57 Buttercup Avenue, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RR
Sold Jun 2025
£225,0006 Buttercup Avenue, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RR
Sold Sept 2024
£455,00015 Buttercup Avenue, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RR
Sold Jul 2024
£320,00056 Buttercup Avenue, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RR
Sold Feb 2023
£375,0001 Buttercup Avenue, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RR
Sold Nov 2022
£317,500
Everything we know about 17 Buttercup Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Buttercup Avenue homes
Price per m² for 17 Buttercup Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,070
Street avg £2,225
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
New Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Donisthorpe Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB