5 Bassenthwaite Street, Carlisle, CA2 5PX
About 5 Bassenthwaite Street
5 Bassenthwaite Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA2 5PX). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 sits 86% above the 2018 sale of £57,000. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018. At 60 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 25 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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
5 Bassenthwaite 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Bassenthwaite Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£106,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 8 years.
£57,000
Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
2 February 2018Most recent
£57,000
-18.6%over 5 years24 February 2012
£70,000
+16.7%over 1 year12 March 2010
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 5PX: £95,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CA2 5PX
21 Bassenthwaite Street, Carlisle, CA2 5PX
Sold Jan 2025
£95,00030 Bassenthwaite Street, Carlisle, CA2 5PX
Sold Jul 2024
£119,9506 Bassenthwaite Street, Carlisle, CA2 5PX
Sold Aug 2023
£110,00139 Bassenthwaite Street, Carlisle, CA2 5PX
Sold Oct 2022
£80,00015 Bassenthwaite Street, Carlisle, CA2 5PX
Sold Oct 2022
£71,900
Versus other Bassenthwaite Street homes
On floor area, 5 Bassenthwaite Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£950
Street avg £1,038
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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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
1.3 km
Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Caldew Lea School. 18 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
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







