7b, Gainsborough Road, Liverpool, L15 3HU
About 7b
7b is a mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L15 3HU). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 24.8% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £145,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Nov 2022HMOOutlineIn report
Application for Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for a House in Multiple Occupation for 3-6 persons (Use Class C4)
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 22LE/2042
- Mar 2021ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for lawful development certificate for proposed single storey extension to rear and dormer extension to rear
- Reference
- 21LP/3767
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 7b
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£145,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 June 2022Most recent
£145,000
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 7b, 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
On epc rating, 7b stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£973
Street avg £1,023
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB