What kind of home is 15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB?

15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB?

15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB last sold for £135,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £52,050 in December 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB appreciated in value?

Across 6 sales between December 1999 and January 2023, 15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB rose from £52,050 to £135,000, a change of £82,950. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB?

15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CA1 3TB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB use?

The latest EPC at 15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB?

15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB 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.

Which area is 15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB in?

15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB sits in Carlisle. It falls within the CA1 postcode district in Cumbria.

Is 15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB 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.

What schools are near 15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB?

The closest primary school to 15 Valley Drive, CA1 3TB is Pennine Way Primary School (431m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St John Henry Newman Catholic School (736m).

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15 Valley Drive, Carlisle, CA1 3TB

6 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Valley Drive

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

15 Valley Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Carlisle (CA1 3TB). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £135,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 is 14.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 44.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 30 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2016from Aug 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

17%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2021from May 2016

EPC improved fromC70toD67

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Valley Drive, Carlisle, CA1 3TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Valley Drive 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£135,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

24 January 2023Most recent
£135,000
+8.0%over 6 years
4 August 2016
£125,000
21 December 2009
£125,000
+19.0%over 5 years
11 November 2004
£105,000
+87.7%over 2 years
17 December 2001
£55,950
+7.5%over 2 years
15 December 1999
£52,050

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA1 3TB: £159,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CA1 3TB

On the street

Versus other Valley Drive homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 15 Valley Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,250

Street avg £1,811

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly 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.

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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

0.4 km

Pennine Way Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CA1 3TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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