1 Alvis House, Manor House Drive, Coventry, CV1 2EE
About 1 Alvis House
1 Alvis House is a mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 2EE). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 66 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 1 Alvis House (41–66 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (78 versus a best of 84). The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 is 21.7% below the 2018 sale of £198,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 47.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 66 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 25 EPCs). Sold November 2018 for £198,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Alvis House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
54applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Alvis House
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Alvis House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 17 years.
£198,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
6 November 2018Most recent
£198,000
+101.4%over 16 years28 March 2002
£98,300
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 2EE: £175,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CV1 2EE
22 Alvis House, Manor House Drive, Coventry, CV1 2EE
Sold Jan 2025
£134,00011 Alvis House, Manor House Drive, Coventry, CV1 2EE
Sold Jul 2022
£147,50026 Alvis House, Manor House Drive, Coventry, CV1 2EE
Sold Nov 2020
£190,00010 Alvis House, Manor House Drive, Coventry, CV1 2EE
Sold Mar 2019
£175,0002 Alvis House, Manor House Drive, Coventry, CV1 2EE
Sold Oct 2018
£185,000
Everything we know about 1 Alvis 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
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Manor House Drive homes
1 Alvis House outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £2,098
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
0.4 km
Coventry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.9 km
St Osburg's Catholic Primary School. 42 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.9dB