What type of property is 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE?

23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE?

23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE last sold for £118,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £108,000 in October 2015, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2015 and November 2019, 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE rose from £108,000 to £118,000, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE?

23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE?

23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE 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 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE located?

23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE sits in Carlisle. It falls within the CA2 postcode district in Cumbria.

Is 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE 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 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE?

The closest primary school to 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE is Caldew Lea School (527m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Trinity School (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE?

The closest rail stop to 23 Bedford Road, CA2 5QE is Carlisle Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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23 Bedford Road, Carlisle, CA2 5QE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Bedford Road

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

23 Bedford Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Carlisle (CA2 5QE). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 23.7% above the 2019 sale price. Sold November 2019 for £118,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Bedford Road, Carlisle, CA2 5QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Bedford Road has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£118,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

22 November 2019Most recent
£118,000
+9.3%over 4 years
1 October 2015
£108,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 5QE: £159,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in CA2 5QE

On the street

Versus other Bedford Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 23 Bedford Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,283

Street avg £1,431

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 102 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

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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.

£143k

1 Borrowdale Road

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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed2 bath

£150k

1 Blunt Street

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2 bed2 bath

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1 Abbots Road

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2 bed1 bath

£126k

1 Colville Terrace

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1 Derwent Street

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1 Colville Street

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2 bed1 bath

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

1.2 km

Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Caldew Lea School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CA2 5QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CA2 5QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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