What type of property is 13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA?

13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA sell for?

13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA last sold for £211,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA?

The current EPC rating for 13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in March 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA?

13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (714 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU6 3LA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA?

13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA is in council tax band D.

Where is 13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA located?

13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA sits in Dunstable. It falls within the LU6 postcode district.

Is 13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA in a safe area?

Police records around 13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA?

The closest primary school to 13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA is Dunstable Icknield Lower School (485m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queensbury Academy (228m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA?

The closest bus stop to 13 Buttercup Close, LU6 3LA is Meadway, 114m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Buttercup Close, Dunstable, LU6 3LA

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

66 m²

714 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Buttercup Close

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

13 Buttercup Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dunstable (LU6 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 714 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 sits 75.4% above the 2013 sale of £211,000. At 66 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). On the market in May 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

13 Buttercup Close'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 30 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Buttercup Close, Dunstable, LU6 3LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Buttercup Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

13 Buttercup Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£370,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£211,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 May 2013Most recent
£211,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 3LA: £375,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in LU6 3LA

On the street

Versus other Buttercup Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 13 Buttercup Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,183

Street avg £4,026

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Full Dunstable report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Meadway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Queensbury Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU6 3LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 3LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

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