3 Alvecote Cottages, Alvecote Lane, Alvecote, Tamworth, B79 0DJ
About 3 Alvecote Cottages
3 Alvecote Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Alvecote, Tamworth, Tamworth (B79 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include notable views and a loft.
It hasn't traded since January 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 sits 142.2% above the 2010 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 25.5% below the postcode norm. At 91 m² it's 21% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 41 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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 £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 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
3 Alvecote Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£218,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£90,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 January 2010Most recent
£90,000
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
Floor Area for 3 Alvecote Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£989
Street avg £1,603
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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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