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161 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4DS

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
136 m²
1464 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 161 Blackwell Road

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

161 Blackwell Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA2 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in October 2006. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 136 m² it's 25.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 40.8% above the 2006 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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromE52toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2022from Jun 2022
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (25 kWp) installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 161 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

161 Blackwell Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 161 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4DS

2decisions2extensions17documents
  1. Sept 2010
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Demolition of Existing Outhouse and Erection of Single Storey Extensionto Provide Shower Room for Disabled Person

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    10/0737
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full
  • The 17 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

161 Blackwell Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.6% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£125,000

Growth on file: 20.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 October 2006Most recent

    £125,000

    +27.6%over 1 year

  2. 8 April 2005

    £97,995

    +92.1%over 3 years

  3. 21 December 2001

    £51,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 4DS: £140,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Blackwell Road homes

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

161 Blackwell Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£919

Street avg £1,114

Below

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 161 Blackwell Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£164k

1 Boston Avenue

CA2 4DR

3 bed1 bath
£190k

1 Blackwell Road

CA2 4AB

3 bed2 bath
£163k

1 Currock Bank Road

CA2 4RN

3 bed
£144k

1 Beaconsfield Street

CA2 4AL

3 bed2 bath
£143k

1 Alton Street

CA2 4DX

3 bed
£132k

1 Clementina Terrace

CA2 4EN

3 bed1 bath
£120k

1 Arthur Street

CA2 4AN

3 bed
£127k

1 Blundell Terrace, Blackwell

CA2 4SL

2 bed1 bath
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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CA2 4DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CA2 4DS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CA2 4DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 161 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.