40, Buttercup Close
40, Buttercup Close
Description & Estimates







40, Buttercup Close, Durham is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 947 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 326 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 40, Buttercup Close, Durham is £196,697 and its rental estimate is £1,039 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Buttercup Close, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6 falls within the DH6 postal district.
Our Data Sources
40, Buttercup Close, Durham has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 40, Buttercup Close, Durham, we estimate a market value of £206,532 and a rental value of £1,091 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £182,928 and £966 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 40, Buttercup Close, Durham has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £1,675 (0.9%) and its estimated rental value grow by £29 per month (2.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 40, Buttercup Close, Durham as measuring 326 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where all 52 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
40, Buttercup Close, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Mar 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 40, Buttercup Close, Durham completed on 10th April 2017 at £154,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 7.0% over the period since April 2017.
- Sold Apr 2017£154,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 40, Buttercup Close, Durham have sold within a radius of 1.4 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 17th December 2025, was 41, Buttercup Close, Durham, DH6 2LG, a freehold house which sold for £164,999.
Read more about house prices in DH6.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 52 addresses on Buttercup Close, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6, 40, Buttercup Close, Durham comes out as the 26th largest and the 14th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £60k more expensive than the average property across the DH6 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton
- 700mShotton Primary School
- 2.7kmSt Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley
- 3.3kmEasington Academy
- 3.5kmSt Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
- 3.5kmThe Academy at Shotton Hall
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Public Transport Nearby
From 40, Buttercup Close, Durham, the nearest station is Horden, 6.2 kilometres away.
- 6.2kmHorden
- 8.6kmSeaham
- 11.8kmDurham
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

