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2 Barrel House, Caldew Maltings, Bridge Lane, Carlisle, CA2 5SW

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 2 Barrel House

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

2 Barrel House is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA2 5SW). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a balcony and a loft. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 153% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £169,500 in September 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemElectric
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Feb 2010
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated StoneInsulated Stone

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%92%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC ENo mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property 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 2 Barrel House, Caldew Maltings, Bridge Lane, Carlisle, CA2 5SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Barrel House, Caldew Maltings, Bridge Lane, Carlisle, CA2 5SW

1decisions
  1. Jul 2016
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed Waterproof Render To 6no. Dwellings

    Reference
    16/0663
    Full record in report

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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.

Latest sale on 2 Barrel House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£169,500

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 September 2023Most recent

    £169,500

    +26.5%over 17 years
  2. 30 March 2006

    £134,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 5SW: £102,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Caldew Maltings homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Barrel House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,904

Street avg £1,049

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 9.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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

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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
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.

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

1.0 km

Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Caldew Lea School. 21 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 5SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CA2 5SW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CA2 5SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 2 Barrel House, Caldew Maltings, Bridge Lane, Carlisle, CA2 5SW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.