What type of property is 20 Close Street, CA1 2HB?

20 Close Street, CA1 2HB is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 20 Close Street, CA1 2HB sell for?

20 Close Street, CA1 2HB last sold for £63,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Close Street, CA1 2HB?

The current EPC rating for 20 Close Street, CA1 2HB is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Close Street, CA1 2HB?

20 Close Street, CA1 2HB has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 52 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CA1 2HB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Close Street, CA1 2HB heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Close Street, CA1 2HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Close Street, CA1 2HB?

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

Where is 20 Close Street, CA1 2HB located?

20 Close Street, CA1 2HB sits in Carlisle. It falls within the CA1 postcode district in Cumbria.

Is 20 Close Street, CA1 2HB in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Close Street, CA1 2HB 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 20 Close Street, CA1 2HB?

The closest primary school to 20 Close Street, CA1 2HB is Brook Street Primary School (201m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Richard Rose Central Academy (623m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Close Street, CA1 2HB?

The closest rail stop to 20 Close Street, CA1 2HB is Carlisle Rail Station, 602m away.

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20 Close Street, Carlisle, CA1 2HB

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 20 Close Street

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

20 Close Street is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Carlisle (CA1 2HB). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 sits 65.1% above the 2014 sale of £63,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. At 52 m² it's 29.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 41 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Close Street, Carlisle, CA1 2HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 Close Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£63,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 April 2014Most recent
£63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA1 2HB: £68,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CA1 2HB

On the street

Versus other Close Street homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 20 Close Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,212

Street avg £908

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£103k

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1 Alexander Street

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1 Close Street

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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

0.6 km

Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brook Street Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CA1 2HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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