20 Rye Close, Blackwell, Carlisle, CA2 4SZ
About 20 Rye Close
20 Rye Close is a mid-terrace house in Blackwell, Carlisle, Carlisle (CA2 4SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 52 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (52–101 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
20 Rye Close 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
20 Rye Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£115,000
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 4SZ: £145,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CA2 4SZ
4 Rye Close, Blackwell, Carlisle, CA2 4SZ
Sold Sept 2025
£200,00013 Rye Close, Blackwell, Carlisle, CA2 4SZ
Sold Jun 2019
£147,00015 Rye Close, Blackwell, Carlisle, CA2 4SZ
Sold May 2018
£90,00018 Rye Close, Blackwell, Carlisle, CA2 4SZ
Sold Jul 2008
£64,00014 Rye Close, Blackwell, Carlisle, CA2 4SZ
Sold Aug 2000
£35,790
Versus other Rye Close homes
On floor area, 20 Rye Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
3.0 km
Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.2 km
Upperby Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







