3 Alvis House, Manor House Drive, Coventry, CV1 2EE
About 3 Alvis House
3 Alvis House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 2EE). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 37 m² this is the 2nd 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 across 26 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since March 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 57% above the 2002 sale of £75,160. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (63 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
Energy performance
For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 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 3 Alvis House
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£75,160
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 March 2002Most recent
£75,160
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
£175,0001 Alvis House, Manor House Drive, Coventry, CV1 2EE
Sold Nov 2018
£198,000
Everything we know about 3 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
3 Alvis House is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,031
Street avg £2,137
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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