9 Alder Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DZ
About 9 Alder Lane
9 Alder Lane is a six-bedroom detached house in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
A recent sale: £998,000 in November 2025. At 205 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (176 m² median across 27 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£452/sq ft) was about 80.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
9 Alder Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 April 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,645 · Includes VAT
Planning history
9 Alder Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
9 Alder Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,017,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 12 years.
£998,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2025Most recent
£998,000
+65.0%over 11 years12 May 2014
£605,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7DZ: £975,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CV7 7DZ
7 Alder Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DZ
Sold Nov 2024
£1,025,00023 Alder Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DZ
Sold Sept 2024
£975,0001 Alder Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DZ
Sold Dec 2021
£995,000The Gables, Apartment 4, 2 Alder Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DZ
Sold Jun 2021
£340,00018 Alder Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DZ
Sold Dec 2017
£649,995
Versus other Alder Lane homes
Years Held for 9 Alder Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,868
Street avg £3,117
Floor Area
205 m²
Street avg 214 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
168/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Heart of England School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







