1 Grosvenor House, Grosvenor Road, Coventry, CV1 3FE
About 1 Grosvenor House
1 Grosvenor House is a detached house in Coventry (CV1 3FE). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Grosvenor House
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
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
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Grosvenor House has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Mar 2015Change of UseOutlineIn report
Prior notification for change of use of units 1, 3 and 4 from B1(a) (offices) to C3 (dwellinghouses) forming 3 flats
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2015/0058
- Mar 2015Change of UseOutlineIn report
Prior notification for change of use of units 1, 3 and 4 from B1(a) (offices) to C3 (dwellinghouses) forming 3 flats
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/2015/0058
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Grosvenor 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
1 Grosvenor House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Everything we know about 1 Grosvenor 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 Grosvenor Road homes
Floor Area for 1 Grosvenor House lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.7 km
Spon Gate Primary School. 40 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.1dB