43b, Spencer Street, Carlisle, CA1 1BB
About 43b
43b is a semi-detached house in Carlisle (CA1 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 52 m² this is the 15th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–197 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 22 units on file.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 December 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
43b 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
43b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA1 1BB: £65,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in CA1 1BB
41 Spencer Street, Carlisle, CA1 1BB
Sold Dec 2021
£242,000Flat 4, 47 Spencer Street, Carlisle, CA1 1BB
Sold Oct 2019
£51,750Flat 2, 47 Spencer Street, Carlisle, CA1 1BB
Sold Aug 2016
£64,000Flat 1, 47 Spencer Street, Carlisle, CA1 1BB
Sold Sept 2015
£65,000Flat 3, 47 Spencer Street, Carlisle, CA1 1BB
Sold Sept 2014
£80,000
Versus other Spencer Street homes
On habitable rooms, 43b stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 46 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
250/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Trinity School. 24 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
56.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB







