The Gables, Apartment 6, 2 Alder Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DZ
About The Gables
The Gables is a mid-terrace house in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (May 2020) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 129 m² this is the 5th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in The Gables, where floor areas span 49–160 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (81 versus a worst of 73).
At 129 m² it's 28.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (181 m² median across 26 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
Energy performance
The Gables ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
The Gables 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
The Gables has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£417,000
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 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
The Gables outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
81 (B)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 76 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
3/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







