What kind of home is 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB?

5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB last change hands?

5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB last sold for £186,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £125,000 in July 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2007 and August 2022, 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB rose from £125,000 to £186,000, a change of £61,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB?

5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 61 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CA1 2AB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB use?

The latest EPC at 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB?

5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB in?

5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB sits in Carlisle. It falls within the CA1 postcode district in Cumbria.

What is crime like near 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB?

Police records around 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (204% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB?

The closest primary school to 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB is Brook Street Primary School (448m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Richard Rose Central Academy (482m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB?

The closest rail stop to 5 Orfeur Street, CA1 2AB is Carlisle Rail Station, 456m away.

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5 Orfeur Street, Carlisle, CA1 2AB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Orfeur Street

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

5 Orfeur Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA1 2AB). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 121 m² it's 21% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 53% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £186,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2022

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Mar 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Orfeur Street, Carlisle, CA1 2AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Orfeur Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£186,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

16 August 2022Most recent
£186,000
+42.0%over 12 years
29 April 2010
£131,000
+4.8%over 2 years
8 July 2007
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA1 2AB: £160,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CA1 2AB

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On the street

Versus other Orfeur Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Orfeur Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,537

Street avg £1,114

Strongly above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Carlisle report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Brook Street Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CA1 2AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CA1 2AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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