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5 Gipsy Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7FW

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
190 m²
2045 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Gipsy Lane

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

5 Gipsy Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7FW). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £817,000 is 12.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 81.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 190 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (226 m² median across 7 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £725,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-east-facing
  • GarageDouble
  • OutbuildingsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Gipsy Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Gipsy Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7FW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 5 Gipsy Lane was refused — worth checking the council file.

3 applications on record at 5 Gipsy Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7FW

3decisions2extensions44documents7nearby
  1. Apr 2023
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Part two storey, part single storey side and rear extension. Side dormer to existing roof.

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2023/00403/MINFHO
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. AmendmentDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • The 44 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 5 Gipsy Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£817,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£725,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 August 2022Most recent

    £725,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7FW: £477,500 (2015–2010).

On the street

Versus other Gipsy Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Gipsy Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,816

Street avg £2,734

Strongly above

Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 192 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.7 t/year

Street avg 10.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Gipsy Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1.2m

1 Alder Lane, Balsall Common

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5 bed3 bath
£655k

1 Asbury Road, Balsall Common

CV7 7QN

4 bed
£609k

1 Childs Oak Close, Balsall Common

CV7 7QT

4 bed3 bath
£596k

1 Birch Grove, Balsall Common

CV7 7RS

4 bed3 bath
£580k

1 Benton Green Lane, Berkswell

CV7 7DB

4 bed3 bath
£566k

1 Clive Road, Balsall Common

CV7 7DW

4 bed2 bath
£472k

1 Agricultural Cottages, Maxstoke Lane, Meriden

CV7 7ND

4 bed2 bath
£486k

1 Cedarwood Drive, Balsall Common

CV7 7DS

3 bed
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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV7 7FW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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