2, Forster Street
2, Forster Street
Description & Estimates







The public record describes 2, Forster Street, Gainsborough as a period house with 1,485 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
2, Forster Street, Gainsborough has an estimated sale value of £148,986 and an estimated rental value of £772 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Forster Street, Gainsborough, DN21 lies in the borough of West Lindsey, within the DN21 postal district.
Our Data Sources
2, Forster Street, Gainsborough has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2015.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 2, Forster Street, Gainsborough would be worth £156,435, with a potential rental value of £810 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £138,557, with a rental value of £718 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 2, Forster Street, Gainsborough has declined by £2,446 (1.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £27 (3.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.2%.
Energy Efficiency
2, Forster Street, Gainsborough has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Dec 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 480 metres of 2, Forster Street, Gainsborough across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 2, Alfred Street, Gainsborough, DN21 2LB, a freehold house, sold at £131,000 on the 22nd August 2025.
Read more about house prices in DN21.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
More reading links
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 2, Forster Street, Gainsborough as the largest and the 3rd most expensive of the 40 addresses on Forster Street, Gainsborough, DN21.
Against the DN21 postcode district average, it is £38k less expensive than the typical property.
More reading links
Schools Nearby
- 100mThe Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School
- 600mMercer's Wood Academy
- 900mCastle Wood Academy
- 1.0kmThe Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough
- 1.6kmThe Gainsborough Academy
- 13.9kmSouth Axholme Academy
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
Gainsborough Central station is the nearest stop to 2, Forster Street, Gainsborough at 700 metres away.
- 700mGainsborough Central
- 2.0kmGainsborough Lea Road
- 14.9kmRetford
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

