1 Blythe Road, Coventry, CV1 5AU
About 1 Blythe Road
1 Blythe Road is an end-of-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 5AU). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 is 19.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 105.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £152,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 April 2028
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Blythe Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2009.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 13 years.
£152,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
5 May 2022Most recent
£152,000
+102.7%over 13 years10 February 2009
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 5AU: £120,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Blythe Road homes
On price per m², 1 Blythe Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,269
Street avg £1,632
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
497/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.1 km
Coventry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School. 45 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







