What type of property is 5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX?

5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX is a mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX last change hands?

5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX last sold for £213,369 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £87,000 in February 2023. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX?

The current EPC rating for 5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX?

5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft). That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CA2 4DX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX?

5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX located?

5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX sits in Carlisle. It falls within the CA2 postcode district in Cumbria.

Is 5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX 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.

Which schools serve 5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX?

The closest primary school to 5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX is The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) (303m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Richard Rose Central Academy (1.7km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX?

The closest rail stop to 5 Alton Street, CA2 4DX is Carlisle Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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5 Alton Street, Carlisle, CA2 4DX

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Alton Street

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

5 Alton Street is a mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA2 4DX). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

Across 2023–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 145.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 is 42.8% below the 2023 sale of £213,369, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 109.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 122 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £213,369.

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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.

5 Alton Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Alton Street, Carlisle, CA2 4DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Alton Street 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 5 Alton Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 145.3% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2023)

£213,369

Growth on file: 145.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

19 October 2023Most recent
£213,369
+145.3%over 8 months
10 February 2023
£87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 4DX: £110,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CA2 4DX

On the street

Versus other Alton Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Alton Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,749

Street avg £842

Strongly above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 6.0 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.

£123k

1 Broomgarth, Blackwell

CA2 4TA

£121k

1 Buchanan Place

CA2 4QG

£120k

1 Arthur Street

CA2 4AN

3 bed

£127k

1 Blundell Terrace, Blackwell

CA2 4SL

2 bed1 bath

£113k

1 Blackwell Place

CA2 4RZ

2 bed1 bath

£132k

1 Adelphi Terrace

CA2 4BE

£132k

1 Clementina Terrace

CA2 4EN

3 bed1 bath

£138k

1 Cant Crescent

CA2 4JF

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

1.0 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 4DX 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 4DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

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FAQ

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