11 Alvecote Cottages, Alvecote Lane, Alvecote, Tamworth, B79 0DJ
About 11 Alvecote Cottages
11 Alvecote Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Alvecote, Tamworth, Tamworth (B79 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include a loft.
Held since August 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 sits 94.6% above the 2003 sale of £93,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 21.3% below the postcode norm. At 89 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 41 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
11 Alvecote Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
11 Alvecote Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£93,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 August 2003Most recent
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 0DJ: £177,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in B79 0DJ
31 Alvecote Cottages, Alvecote Lane, Alvecote, Tamworth, B79 0DJ
Sold Jun 2025
£177,50014 Alvecote Cottages, Alvecote Lane, Alvecote, Tamworth, B79 0DJ
Sold Oct 2023
£185,00046 Alvecote Cottages, Alvecote Lane, Alvecote, Tamworth, B79 0DJ
Sold Nov 2022
£190,0008 Alvecote Cottages, Alvecote Lane, Alvecote, Tamworth, B79 0DJ
Sold Dec 2021
£160,00012 Alvecote Cottages, Alvecote Lane, Alvecote, Tamworth, B79 0DJ
Sold Jun 2021
£170,000
Versus other Alvecote Lane homes
Years Held for 11 Alvecote Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,045
Street avg £1,601
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Caravan Park — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Garden Village Primary Academy. 12 schools nearby.
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