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20 Alvis House, Manor House Drive, Coventry, CV1 2EE

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedroom
1
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Alvis House

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

20 Alvis House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 2EE). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 52 m² this is the 10th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in September 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 86.1% above the 2001 sale of £68,786. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 34.9% below the postcode norm. At 52 m² it's 17.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 25 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms2
Energy

Energy performance

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

For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Apr 2010
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Alvis House, Manor House Drive, Coventry, CV1 2EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Alvis House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

54applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 20 Alvis House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£68,786

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 September 2001Most recent

    £68,786

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 2EE: £175,000 (2025–2018).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Manor House Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 Alvis House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,323

Street avg £2,165

Strongly below

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Above
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 CV1 2EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV1 2EE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV1 2EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.9dB

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 20 Alvis House, Manor House Drive, Coventry, CV1 2EE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.