3 Ruskin Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DB
About 3 Ruskin Avenue
3 Ruskin Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 2DB). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 61.1% above the 2012 sale of £72,000. Last sold in June 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
3 Ruskin Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Dec 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Ruskin Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
3 Ruskin Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 13 years.
£72,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
10 June 2012Most recent
£72,000
-20.0%over 4 years11 July 2007
£90,000
+83.7%over 3 years16 July 2003
£49,000
+22.5%over 10 months19 September 2002
£40,000
+77.8%over 3 years5 February 1999
£22,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 2DB: £98,500 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in CH42 2DB
Versus other Ruskin Avenue homes
Floor Area for 3 Ruskin Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£923
Street avg £1,204
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Rock Ferry Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Rock Ferry Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB







