Flat 3, 2 Gainsborough Road, Liverpool, L15 3HU
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is an end-of-terrace house in Liverpool (L15 3HU). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity. At 48 m² this is the 4th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 17–117 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 8 units on file.
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 52 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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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 upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
60applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat 3
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
Flat 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£136,000
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 Flat 3, 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
CO₂ Emissions for Flat 3 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB