Apartment 5, 3 Portland Square, Carlisle, CA1 1AG
About Apartment 5
Apartment 5 is a mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA1 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 157 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (55–157 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 20% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £395,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
Apartment 5 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Apartment 5 was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£402,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£395,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 March 2022Most recent
£395,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA1 1AG: £190,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CA1 1AG
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Sold Apr 2025
£250,000Apartment 4, 3 Portland Square, Carlisle, CA1 1AG
Sold Jan 2023
£250,000Apartment 2, 3 Portland Square, Carlisle, CA1 1AG
Sold Mar 2022
£190,000Apartment 3, 3 Portland Square, Carlisle, CA1 1AG
Sold Mar 2022
£175,000Apartment 1, 3 Portland Square, Carlisle, CA1 1AG
Sold Mar 2022
£190,000
Versus other Portland Square homes
On habitable rooms, Apartment 5 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,516
Street avg £2,985
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB