5 Ruskin Street, Liverpool, L4 3SH
About 5 Ruskin Street
5 Ruskin Street is a mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L4 3SH). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2024. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
High performance glazing installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Mechanical ventilation installed
Planning history
- Apr 2024RenovationFullIn report
Installation of External Wall Insulation to the rear and gable elevations, carry out roof alterations; including rainwater goods, and external windows and doors to be replaced.
New Windows- Reference
- 24H/1099
What's in 5 Ruskin Street, Liverpool, L4 3SH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Ruskin Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£127,000
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 L4 3SH: £65,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in L4 3SH
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Versus other Ruskin Street homes
Floor Area for 5 Ruskin Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 84 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Goodall Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB