17 Close Street, Carlisle, CA1 2HB
About 17 Close Street
17 Close Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA1 2HB). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.
At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in March 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 is 37.8% above the 2018 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Energy performance
17 Close Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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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
17 Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
17 Close Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 22 years.
£82,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
7 March 2018Most recent
£82,000
-14.6%over 9 years3 August 2008
£96,000
+83.2%over 5 years29 November 2002
£52,400
+56.4%over 6 years3 April 1996
£33,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA1 2HB: £68,500 (2025–2024).
Versus other Close Street homes
EPC Rating for 17 Close Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£854
Street avg £919
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.6 km
Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Brook Street Primary School. 22 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
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







