189 Blackwell Road, Carlisle, CA2 4DS
About 189 Blackwell Road
189 Blackwell Road is a mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA2 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 34% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £152,000 in January 2024.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 March 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
189 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.
Sales history & valuation
189 Blackwell Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 13 years.
£152,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
3 January 2024Most recent
£152,000
+23.6%over 11 years25 October 2012
£123,000
+36.7%over 1 year18 March 2011
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 4DS: £88,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in CA2 4DS
Versus other Blackwell Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 189 Blackwell Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,369
Street avg £1,076
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
260/mo
Steady 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







