What type of property is 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG?

7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG is a semi-detached house.

When did 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG last change hands?

7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG last sold for £118,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £61,700 in December 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2000 and March 2020, 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG rose from £61,700 to £118,000, a change of £56,300. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG?

7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CA1 2WG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG?

7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG located?

7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG sits in Carlisle. It falls within the CA1 postcode district in Cumbria.

What is crime like near 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG?

Police records around 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG 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 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG?

The closest primary school to 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG is St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle (395m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Richard Rose Central Academy (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG?

The closest rail stop to 7 Whimbrel Drive, CA1 2WG is Carlisle Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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7 Whimbrel Drive, Carlisle, CA1 2WG

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Whimbrel Drive

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

7 Whimbrel Drive is a semi-detached house in Carlisle (CA1 2WG). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2019) 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 February 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 36.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 21.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £118,000 in March 2020.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Feb 2014

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Whimbrel Drive, Carlisle, CA1 2WG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Whimbrel Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

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Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£118,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

25 March 2020Most recent
£118,000
+55.3%over 17 years
14 February 2003
£76,000
+23.2%over 2 years
8 December 2000
£61,700

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA1 2WG: £165,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Whimbrel Drive homes

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

7 Whimbrel Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,710

Street avg £1,565

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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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

0.4 km

St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CA1 2WG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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