2 Olive Grove, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 8LU
About 2 Olive Grove
2 Olive Grove is a semi-detached house in Wavertree, Liverpool, Liverpool (L15 8LU). It has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (around 2347 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 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 lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 218 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £520,000 is 22.4% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £425,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 Olive Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 2 Olive Grove.
- Jul 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
To erect two storey extension to the rear
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 17H/1266
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Olive Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£520,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 23 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2021Most recent
£425,000
+6.3%over 3 years17 August 2018
£400,000
+614.3%over 19 years7 December 1998
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L15 8LU: £250,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in L15 8LU
16 Olive Grove, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 8LU
Sold Jul 2025
£250,00024 Olive Grove, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 8LU
Sold Jan 2023
£284,95037 Olive Grove, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 8LU
Sold Nov 2022
£265,00042 Olive Grove, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 8LU
Sold Sept 2022
£210,00060 Olive Grove, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 8LU
Sold Jun 2021
£227,000
Everything we know about 2 Olive Grove, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Olive Grove homes
On floor area, 2 Olive Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,950
Street avg £2,339
Floor Area
218 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Birch Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School. 59 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB