What kind of home is 8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU?

8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU?

8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU last sold for £250,000 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU?

The current EPC rating for 8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU?

8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CV7 7FU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU use?

The latest EPC at 8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU?

8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU in?

8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU sits in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry. It falls within the CV7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU?

Police records around 8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU show an average of 168 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU?

The closest primary school to 8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU is Balsall Common Primary School (95m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heart of England School (182m).

What transport links are near 8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU?

The closest rail stop to 8 Gipsy Close, CV7 7FU is Berkswell Rail Station, 1.3km away. The nearest bus option is Red Lane, 3.0km away.

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8 Gipsy Close, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7FU

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 8 Gipsy Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Gipsy Close is a detached house in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7FU). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 sits 70.4% above the 2015 sale of £250,000. 11 years since the last transfer (July 2015).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Gipsy Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2025

Current Certificate

Apr 2015

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 April 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Gipsy Close, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7FU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Gipsy Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Gipsy Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£426,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 July 2015Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7FU: £284,000 (2019–2010).

Nearby sales in CV7 7FU

On the street

Versus other Gipsy Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Gipsy Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,660

Street avg £3,024

On par

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£406k

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Beaufoy Close, Meriden

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3 bed2 bath

£385k

1 Balsall Street, Balsall Common

CV7 7AR

£475k

1 Agricultural Cottages, Maxstoke Lane, Meriden

CV7 7ND

4 bed2 bath

£475k

1 Chattaway Drive, Balsall Common

CV7 7QH

£500k

1 Cedarwood Drive, Balsall Common

CV7 7DS

3 bed

£503k

1 Albany Meadows, Albany Lane, Balsall Common

CV7 7SR

2 bed2 bath

£329k

1 Council House, Meriden Road, Berkswell

CV7 7BE

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Coventry district page.

Full Coventry report

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

1.3 km

Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Balsall Common Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV7 7FU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV7 7FU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Gipsy Close, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7FU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.