7 Buttercup Avenue, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RR
About 7 Buttercup Avenue
7 Buttercup Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Swadlincote (DE12 7RR). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 42.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 28.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. At 89 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 39 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageSingle
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2017Garage ConversionOutlineIn report
Certificate of Lawful Proposed Development for single storey front and rear extensions and a garage conversion
- Agent
- Lacey & Owen Architectural Services Limited
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01320/CLP
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7 Buttercup Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£293,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 17 years.
£206,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
21 August 2016Most recent
£206,000
+155.3%over 16 years5 November 1999
£80,700
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 7 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
£2,315
Street avg £2,193
Floor Area
89 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB