1 Sinclair Cottages, Red Bank Terrace, Carlisle, CA2 4BD
About 1 Sinclair Cottages
1 Sinclair Cottages is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Carlisle (CA2 4BD). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 105.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £122,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
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.
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Planning history
1 Sinclair Cottages has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
1 Sinclair Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 28 years.
£122,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
9 April 2024Most recent
£122,000
+171.1%over 6 years30 May 2017
£45,000
-16.7%over 1 year9 June 2015
£54,000
+116.0%over 12 years17 October 2002
£25,000
+11.1%over 6 years22 March 1996
£22,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 4BD: £120,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in CA2 4BD
23 Red Bank Terrace, Carlisle, CA2 4BD
Sold Jun 2026
£140,0004 Sinclair Cottages, Red Bank Terrace, Carlisle, CA2 4BD
Sold Feb 2026
£111,0006 Red Bank Terrace, Carlisle, CA2 4BD
Sold Feb 2026
£120,5003 Sinclair Cottages, Red Bank Terrace, Carlisle, CA2 4BD
Sold Aug 2025
£120,0007 Red Bank Terrace, Carlisle, CA2 4BD
Sold Apr 2025
£109,000
Versus other Red Bank Terrace homes
1 Sinclair Cottages is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,103
Street avg £1,258
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
260/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided). 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
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







