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21 East Nelson Street, Carlisle, CA2 5EJ

7 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
38 m²
409 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 21 East Nelson Street

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

21 East Nelson Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Carlisle (CA2 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (38–84 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 25 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £102,500 — fresh data. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (62 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 147% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 East Nelson Street

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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 4)
Dec 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2017from May 2011
Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2021from Jul 2017
Main Fuel
CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2021from Apr 2021
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 East Nelson Street, Carlisle, CA2 5EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 East Nelson 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£102,500

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 January 2025Most recent

    £102,500

    +25.0%over 3 years
  2. 1 September 2021

    £82,000

    +20.6%over 7 years
  3. 10 January 2014

    £68,000

    -19.0%over 6 years
  4. 3 May 2007

    £84,000

    +12.0%over 2 years
  5. 24 June 2004

    £75,000

    +50.0%over 12 months
  6. 3 July 2003

    £50,000

    +61.3%over 5 years
  7. 19 December 1997

    £31,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 5EJ: £72,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other East Nelson Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 East Nelson Street is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Below

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 East Nelson Street

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

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Robert Ferguson Primary School. 23 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 5EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CA2 5EJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CA2 5EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 21 East Nelson Street, Carlisle, CA2 5EJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.