2a, East Nelson Street, Carlisle, CA2 5EJ
About 2a
2a is a semi-detached house in Carlisle (CA2 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 84 m² this is the largest 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 (August 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2012. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61).
At 84 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 August 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
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Planning history
2a 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
2a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£125,000
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 5EJ: £72,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CA2 5EJ
Versus other East Nelson Street homes
EPC Rating for 2a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
260/mo
Steady 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







