56 Buttercup Avenue, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RR
About 56 Buttercup Avenue
56 Buttercup Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7RR). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 27.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £375,000 in February 2023.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
56 Buttercup Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
56 Buttercup Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£403,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 19 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
10 February 2023Most recent
£375,000
+102.2%over 19 years15 December 2003
£185,500
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
£320,0001 Buttercup Avenue, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RR
Sold Nov 2022
£317,50012 Buttercup Avenue, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RR
Sold Aug 2022
£347,500
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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
56 Buttercup Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,287
Street avg £2,194
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB