5 Olive Grove, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 8LU
About 5 Olive Grove
5 Olive Grove is a semi-detached house in Wavertree, Liverpool, Liverpool (L15 8LU). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 101 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Olive Grove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Olive Grove
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Olive Grove has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£251,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in L15 8LU: £265,000 (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
£210,0002 Olive Grove, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 8LU
Sold Dec 2021
£425,000
Everything we know about 5 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
Habitable Rooms for 5 Olive Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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