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

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
140 m²
1507 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Gipsy Lane

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

7 Gipsy Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7FW). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 140 m² it sits well below the postcode median (226 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £654,000 is 37% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 48.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble, Integral
  • LandYes
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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Apr 2013
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

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

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

3decisions1extensions8documents7nearby
  1. Mar 2001
    Renovation
    Outcome in report

    1.2M high gates and 1.5M high brick pillars to front of property

    Reference
    PL/2001/01994/INV
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
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  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

7 Gipsy Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£654,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£477,500

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 April 2015Most recent

    £477,500

    +154.7%over 15 years
  2. 16 December 1999

    £187,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7FW: £605,000 (2022–2010).

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.

On habitable rooms, 7 Gipsy Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,411

Street avg £2,802

Above

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 199 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 10.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Gipsy Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
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.

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

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