50 Alvecote Cottages, Alvecote Lane, Alvecote, Tamworth, B79 0DJ
About 50 Alvecote Cottages
50 Alvecote Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Alvecote, Tamworth, Tamworth (B79 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £215,000. At 87 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 41 EPCs). Across 2017–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 86.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
50 Alvecote Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 January 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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 been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
50 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
Latest sale on 50 Alvecote Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£211,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 9 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2026Most recent
£215,000
+47.3%over 8 years25 May 2017
£146,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 0DJ: £185,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in B79 0DJ
23 Alvecote Cottages, Alvecote Lane, Alvecote, Tamworth, B79 0DJ
Sold Jan 2026
£186,00031 Alvecote Cottages, Alvecote Lane, Alvecote, Tamworth, B79 0DJ
Sold Jun 2025
£177,50026 Alvecote Cottages, Alvecote Lane, Alvecote, Tamworth, B79 0DJ
Sold Mar 2025
£167,50014 Alvecote Cottages, Alvecote Lane, Alvecote, Tamworth, B79 0DJ
Sold Oct 2023
£185,00046 Alvecote Cottages, Alvecote Lane, Alvecote, Tamworth, B79 0DJ
Sold Nov 2022
£190,000
Versus other Alvecote Lane homes
Years Held for 50 Alvecote Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,471
Street avg £1,679
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
144/mo
Steady 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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