Flat 2, 3 Gainsborough Road, Liverpool, L15 3HU

Flat 2 is an end-of-terrace house in Liverpool (L15 3HU). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 66 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–117 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 6 units on file.

At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 52 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs).