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22 Buttermere Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 3PD

Extendable3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 22 Buttermere Avenue

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

22 Buttermere Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dunstable (LU6 3PD). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 is 20.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 32.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £360,000.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas fired
  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22 Buttermere Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2)
Feb 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2018from May 2015
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
82%20%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Buttermere Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 3PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Buttermere Avenue has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

  1. May 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of single storey front, side and rear extensions.

    Reference
    CB/16/01285/FULL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 22 Buttermere Avenue

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.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

22 Buttermere Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£434,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£360,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 October 2020Most recent

    £360,000

    -2.7%over 2 years
  2. 20 June 2018

    £370,000

    +48.0%over 3 years
  3. 18 June 2015

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 3PD: £350,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Buttermere Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 22 Buttermere Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,711

Street avg £3,897

On par

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22 Buttermere Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Borrowdale Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ardley Hill Academy. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 3PD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 22 Buttermere Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 3PD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.