What type of property is 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD?

5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD sell for?

5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD last sold for £245,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £209,950 in October 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 2011 and November 2023, 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD rose from £209,950 to £245,000, a change of £35,050. That works out to roughly +1.3% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD?

The current EPC rating for 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD?

5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (1,808 sq ft), around 56 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 72% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CA1 2FD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD?

5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD located?

5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD sits in Carlisle. It falls within the CA1 postcode district.

Is 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD 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.

Which schools serve 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD?

The closest primary school to 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD is The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) (628m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Henry Newman Catholic School (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD?

The closest rail stop to 5 Richard James Avenue, CA1 2FD is Carlisle Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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5 Richard James Avenue, Carlisle, CA1 2FD

Swimming poolNotable views3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

168 m²

1808 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Richard James Avenue

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

5 Richard James Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Carlisle (CA1 2FD). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 168 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £245,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes
Swimming poolYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Sept 2012

EPC improved fromB82toC80

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Richard James Avenue, Carlisle, CA1 2FD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Richard James Avenue 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.

5 Richard James Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£245,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

3 November 2023Most recent
£245,000
+12.6%over 3 years
30 June 2020
£217,500
+3.6%over 8 years
6 October 2011
£209,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA1 2FD: £200,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CA1 2FD

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On the street

Versus other Richard James Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Richard James Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,458

Street avg £1,679

Below

Floor Area

168 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided). 21 schools nearby.

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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 2FD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CA1 2FD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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