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Apartment 4, 3 Portland Square, Carlisle, CA1 1AG

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Apartment 4

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Apartment 4 is a mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA1 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 56 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–157 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2022–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 42.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 46.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in January 2023.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 4, 3 Portland Square, Carlisle, CA1 1AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 4 has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Apartment 4 changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 42.9% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2023)

£250,000

Growth on file: 42.9% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 January 2023Most recent

    £250,000

    +42.9%over 10 months
  2. 18 March 2022

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA1 1AG: £190,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Portland Square homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Apartment 4 stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,464

Street avg £2,741

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Apartment 4

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Need more than one? Get unlimited custom property reports instantly£99/month
Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Carlisle district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Trinity School. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CA1 1AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CA1 1AG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CA1 1AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Apartment 4, 3 Portland Square, Carlisle, CA1 1AG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.