Mercia House, Flat 33, The Precinct, Coventry, CV1 1NQ
About Mercia House
Mercia House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 1NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 47 m² this is the 17th smallest of 48 units on EPC record in Mercia House, where floor areas span 32–49 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 48 units on file.
It hasn't traded since May 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2009–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 107.5% above the 2011 sale of £53,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- LiftYes
- ConciergeYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Mercia House'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Dec 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Planning history
- Mar 2019OutlineIn report
De Minimis Works upgrade to existing telecoms installation
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2019/0435
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Sales history & valuation
Mercia House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£110,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 2 years.
£53,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
9 May 2011Most recent
£53,000
+10.4%over 1 year1 October 2009
£48,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 1NQ: £58,000 (2016–2004).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other The Precinct homes
On price per m², Mercia House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,128
Street avg £1,464
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Coventry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Osburg's Catholic Primary School. 42 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.9dB