7 Gainsborough Road, Liverpool, L15 3HU
About 7 Gainsborough Road
7 Gainsborough Road is a mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L15 3HU). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, 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).
Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 30.3% below the 2021 sale of £300,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 66% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold April 2021 for £300,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2016. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2016HMOFullIn report
To convert property to form 8 bedroom house in multiple occupation.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 16F/1963
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 7 Gainsborough Road
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
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 Gainsborough Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 20 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
12 April 2021Most recent
£300,000
+185.7%over 5 years14 January 2016
£105,000
-4.5%over 11 years5 March 2004
£110,000
+131.8%over 2 years13 September 2001
£47,460
Median price across the last 5 sales in L15 3HU: £170,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in L15 3HU
26 Gainsborough Road, Liverpool, L15 3HU
Sold Sept 2025
£230,00014 Gainsborough Road, Liverpool, L15 3HU
Sold Sept 2024
£170,00029 Gainsborough Road, Liverpool, L15 3HU
Sold Jul 2024
£145,00048 Gainsborough Road, Liverpool, L15 3HU
Sold Oct 2023
£180,00022 Gainsborough Road, Liverpool, L15 3HU
Sold Jul 2023
£165,000
Everything we know about 7 Gainsborough Road, 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
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Gainsborough Road homes
7 Gainsborough Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,622
Street avg £1,004
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Smithdown Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School. 60 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB