What type of property is 42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF?

42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF?

42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF last sold for £155,000 in June 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF have?

The current EPC rating for 42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF?

42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CA1 3HF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF heated?

The latest EPC at 42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF?

42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF 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 42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF located?

42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF sits in Carlisle. It falls within the CA1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF?

Police records around 42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF 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 42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF?

The closest primary school to 42 Forest Hill, CA1 3HF is Petteril Bank School (701m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Henry Newman Catholic School (1.1km).

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42 Forest Hill, Carlisle, CA1 3HF

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Forest Hill

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

42 Forest Hill is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Carlisle (CA1 3HF). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

A recent sale: £155,000 in June 2025. At 85 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 13 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 25.2% above the 2025 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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 Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Forest Hill, Carlisle, CA1 3HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Forest Hill has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

42 Forest Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£155,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 June 2025Most recent
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA1 3HF: £169,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in CA1 3HF

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On the street

Versus other Forest Hill homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Forest Hill is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,824

Street avg £1,854

Below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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1 Dale End Road

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1 Cresswell Avenue

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£339k

1 Cherry Lane

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1 Brisco View, Carleton

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£255k

1 Dalesman Drive

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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.

Closest school

0.7 km

Petteril Bank School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CA1 3HF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CA1 3HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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