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34 Orchard Street, Carlisle, CA1 2JL

Extendable
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 22
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 34 Orchard Street

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

34 Orchard Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA1 2JL). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 3 certificates since September 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a loft. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 29 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. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 sits 80.6% above the 2016 sale of £67,000. On the market in November 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

34 Orchard Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F22
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2017from Sept 2016
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
44%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2023from Mar 2017
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC FNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Orchard Street, Carlisle, CA1 2JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Orchard Street has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

34 Orchard Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£67,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 November 2016Most recent

    £67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA1 2JL: £70,510 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Orchard Street homes

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

On epc rating, 34 Orchard Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£523

Street avg £817

Below

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 34 Orchard Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CA1 2JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 34 Orchard Street, Carlisle, CA1 2JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.