What kind of home is 8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE?

8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE last change hands?

8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE last sold for £193,950 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE?

The current EPC rating for 8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE?

8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE use?

The latest EPC at 8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE in?

8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE sits in Ratby, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE6 postcode district in Leicestershire.

What is crime like near 8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE?

Police records around 8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE?

The closest primary school to 8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE is Ratby Primary School (551m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Brookvale Groby Learning Campus (805m).

What is the nearest station to 8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE?

The closest bus stop to 8 Buttercup Grove, LE6 0PE is M1 Bridge, 203m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Buttercup Grove, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0PE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Buttercup Grove

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Buttercup Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ratby, Leicester, Leicester (LE6 0PE). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

At 97 m² it's 18.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (November 2014). Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 is 48% above the 2014 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Aug 2012

Heating System

Heat PumpGas Boiler

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Jun 2025from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromB84toC80

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Buttercup Grove, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Buttercup Grove has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Buttercup Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£193,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 November 2014Most recent
£193,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE6 0PE: £214,500 (2020–2018).

Nearby sales in LE6 0PE

On the street

Versus other Buttercup Grove homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 8 Buttercup Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,999

Street avg £2,113

Below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£287k

1 Brook Drive, Ratby

LE6 0AQ

3 bed2 bath

£272k

1 Castle Rise, Groby

LE6 0YQ

3 bed3 bath

£246k

1 Ash Court, Groby

LE6 0EH

3 bed

£244k

1 Bumblebee Close, Ratby

LE6 0PB

3 bed2 bath

£280k

1 Bailey View, Groby

LE6 0FF

2 bed1 bath

£335k

1 Castell Drive, Groby

LE6 0DE

2 bed1 bath

£338k

1 Cedar Court, Groby

LE6 0ET

2 bed1 bath

£228k

1 Carmen Grove, Groby

LE6 0BA

2 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

M1 Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ratby Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE6 0PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE6 0PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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