159a, Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4DS
About 159a
159a is a mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA2 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 49 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–136 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor.
At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
159a 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
159a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 4DS: £140,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CA2 4DS
Versus other Blackwell Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 159a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided). 22 schools nearby.
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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
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB