Mercia House, Flat 41, 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 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the 15th 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, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 40.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 78.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
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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
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Mercia House has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Mercia House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 17 years.
£79,950
Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
7 April 2016Most recent
£79,950
+515.0%over 16 years28 April 1999
£13,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 1NQ: £53,000 (2011–2006).
Everything we know about Mercia House, in one report
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 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,904
Street avg £1,206
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.9dB