8 Gainsborough Road, Liverpool, L15 3HU
About 8 Gainsborough Road
8 Gainsborough Road is a mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L15 3HU). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
At 85 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 52 EPCs).
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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
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Floor insulation added or improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Gainsborough Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
60applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 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
8 Gainsborough Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£157,000
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 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 8 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
On floor area, 8 Gainsborough Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 111 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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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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