7a, Gainsborough Road, Liverpool, L15 3HU
About 7a
7a is a mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L15 3HU). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2018. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 22.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (November 2017).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2018HMOFullIn report
To convert property to form 7 bedroom house in multiple occupation, erect dormer extension to rear and install roof lights to front.
- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 18F/0597
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 7a
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
7a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.4% per year over 3 years.
£161,000
Growth on file: 22.4% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
15 November 2017Most recent
£161,000
+89.4%over 3 years18 September 2014
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L15 3HU: £170,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in L15 3HU
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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 7a, 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
7a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,193
Street avg £1,017
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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