What type of property is 5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE?

5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE is a semi-detached house.

When did 5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE last change hands?

5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE last sold for £132,500 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE?

The current EPC rating for 5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE?

5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft). That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 8BE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE?

5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE located?

5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE sits in Fulwood, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE show an average of 647 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE?

The closest primary school to 5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE is Holme Slack Community Primary School (463m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Preston College (1.2km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Buttermere Close, PR2 8BE is Fenton Road, 311m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Buttermere Close, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8BE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Buttermere Close

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

5 Buttermere Close is a semi-detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 91 m² it's 25.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 6 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 42.6% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £132,500 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 July 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Buttermere Close, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Buttermere Close has no planning applications on record.

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9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£132,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 July 2022Most recent
£132,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 8BE: £136,000 (2022–2005).

Nearby sales in PR2 8BE

On the street

Versus other Buttermere Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Buttermere Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,456

Street avg £1,555

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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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.

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£176k

1 Buttermere Close, Fulwood

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£220k

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£160k

1 Fairfield Road, Fulwood

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£236k

1 Geneva Road, Fulwood

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£150k

1 Chindits Way, Fulwood

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£148k

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£140k

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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 Preston district page.

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Crime

647/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Fenton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Holme Slack Community Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 PR2 8BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 8BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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