What type of property is 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH?

55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH is a mid-terrace house.

When did 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH last change hands?

55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH last sold for £110,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £27,000 in October 1995, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1995 and February 2024, 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH rose from £27,000 to £110,000, a change of £83,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH have?

The current EPC rating for 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH?

55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in L4 3SH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH heated?

The latest EPC at 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH had any planning applications?

55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in December 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH?

55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH 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.

Where is 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH located?

55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH sits in Liverpool. It falls within the L4 postcode district.

Is 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH in a safe area?

Police records around 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (34% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH?

The closest primary school to 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH is St Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School (430m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hillside High School (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH?

The closest bus stop to 55 Ruskin Street, L4 3SH is Goodall Street, 92m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkdale Rail Station, 482m away.

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55 Ruskin Street, Liverpool, L4 3SH

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 55 Ruskin Street

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

55 Ruskin Street is a mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L4 3SH). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 144.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 15.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 43 EPCs). Last sale on file: £110,000 in February 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Ruskin Street, Liverpool, L4 3SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2022
Full
In report
Installation of external wall insulation with silicone render finish.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
22H/2709
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What's in 55 Ruskin Street, Liverpool, L4 3SH's planning history?

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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.

55 Ruskin Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£110,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

16 February 2024Most recent
£110,000
+307.4%over 28 years
27 October 1995
£27,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L4 3SH: £65,000 (2025–2024).

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Versus other Ruskin Street homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

55 Ruskin Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,642

Street avg £827

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Liverpool report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L4 3SH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for L4 3SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

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