What kind of home is 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU?

5 Grove Street, L15 8HU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU sell for?

5 Grove Street, L15 8HU last sold for £157,500 in February 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £30,000 in July 1998, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU?

Across 2 sales between July 1998 and February 2017, 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU rose from £30,000 to £157,500, a change of £127,500. That works out to roughly +9.3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU?

The current EPC rating for 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU?

5 Grove Street, L15 8HU has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in L15 8HU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU use?

The latest EPC at 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU?

5 Grove Street, L15 8HU has 3 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU?

5 Grove Street, L15 8HU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU in?

5 Grove Street, L15 8HU sits in Wavertree, Liverpool, Liverpool. It falls within the L15 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU?

Police records around 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (170% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU?

The closest primary school to 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU is Wavertree Church of England School (198m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King's Leadership Academy Wavertree (712m), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU?

The closest bus stop to 5 Grove Street, L15 8HU is Grove Street, 78m away. The nearest rail option is Wavertree Technology Park Rail Station, 669m away.

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5 Grove Street, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 8HU

3 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Grove Street

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

5 Grove Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wavertree, Liverpool, Liverpool (L15 8HU). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include a basement.

At 74 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 is 39.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 95.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in February 2017.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Dining roomYes
BasementYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Grove Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2016

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromE44toC71

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Grove Street, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 8HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Grove Street has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

Apr 2013
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
To erect single storey extension to the rear
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
13H/0486
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Apr 2013
ExtensionHeritage
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
To erect single storey extension to the rear
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
13L/0479
View planning record

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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.

Price for 5 Grove Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£157,500

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

7 February 2017Most recent
£157,500
+425.0%over 18 years
16 July 1998
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L15 8HU: £209,500 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in L15 8HU

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On the street

Versus other Grove Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Grove Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,128

Street avg £1,687

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above

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 Liverpool district page.

Full Liverpool report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Grove Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Wavertree Church of England School. 52 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L15 8HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L15 8HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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