12 Alexander Street, Carlisle, CA1 2LH
About 12 Alexander Street
12 Alexander Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA1 2LH). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
Held since May 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2005–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 25% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 27.4% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 36.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 May 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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
12 Alexander 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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.0% per year over 2 years.
£85,567
Growth on file: 25.0% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2007Most recent
£85,567
+52.5%over 1 year7 July 2005
£56,100
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA1 2LH: £110,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CA1 2LH
Versus other Alexander Street homes
On habitable rooms, 12 Alexander Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,205
Street avg £983
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
250/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







