What kind of home is 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS?

171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS sell for?

171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS last sold for £154,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £78,500 in October 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS changed over time?

Across 4 sales between October 2003 and November 2024, 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS rose from £78,500 to £154,000, a change of £75,500. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS have?

The current EPC rating for 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS?

171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CA2 4DS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS use?

The latest EPC at 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS?

171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS 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 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS in?

171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS sits in Carlisle. It falls within the CA2 postcode district in Cumbria.

What is crime like near 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS?

Police records around 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (109% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS?

The closest primary school to 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS is The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) (302m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Richard Rose Central Academy (1.8km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS?

The closest rail stop to 171 Blackwell Road, CA2 4DS is Carlisle Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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171 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4DS

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 171 Blackwell Road

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

171 Blackwell Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA2 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £154,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 59% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

171 Blackwell Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2014

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2011from Jun 2009

Low Energy Lighting

13%57%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2014from Nov 2011

Low Energy Lighting

57%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 171 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

171 Blackwell Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 171 Blackwell Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£154,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

6 November 2024Most recent
£154,000
+10.0%over 2 years
18 August 2022
£140,000
+27.3%over 17 years
10 April 2005
£109,950
+40.1%over 1 year
16 October 2003
£78,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 4DS: £88,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in CA2 4DS

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.

Price per m² for 171 Blackwell Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,621

Street avg £1,055

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

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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 Alton Street

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£190k

1 Blackwell Road

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1 Clementina Terrace

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1 Arthur Street

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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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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