What type of property is 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG last sold for £85,000 in August 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,950 in March 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

Across 3 sales between March 2007 and August 2025, 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG rose from £79,950 to £85,000, a change of £5,050. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

The current EPC rating for 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG 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 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG located?

26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG sits in Carlisle. It falls within the CA2 postcode district.

Is 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG 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 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

The closest primary school to 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG is Newtown Primary School (348m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Richard Rose Morton Academy (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

The closest rail stop to 26 Bower Street, CA2 7DG is Carlisle Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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26 Bower Street, Carlisle, CA2 7DG

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Bower Street

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

26 Bower Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA2 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £85,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 38.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 50% 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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Feb 2014

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

43%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Bower Street, Carlisle, CA2 7DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Bower Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

26 Bower Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£85,000

Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

6 August 2025Most recent
£85,000
+25.0%over 2 years
8 December 2022
£68,000
-14.9%over 15 years
9 March 2007
£79,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 7DG: £36,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CA2 7DG

On the street

Versus other Bower Street homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Bower Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,288

Street avg £936

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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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.

£121k

1 Bellgarth Road

CA2 7PA

2 bed1 bath

£110k

1 Clift Street

CA2 7PQ

2 bed

£104k

1 Collin Place, Newtown Road

CA2 7JE

2 bed

£174k

1 Crown Road

CA2 7QQ

2 bed1 bath

£213k

1 Beck Close

CA2 7QN

2 bed1 bath

£134k

1 Cranbourne Road

CA2 7JN

3 bed

£145k

1 Balfour Road

CA2 7DU

3 bed1 bath

£181k

1 Coalfell Avenue

CA2 7RT

3 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

1.7 km

Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Newtown Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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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 7DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CA2 7DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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 26 Bower Street, Carlisle, CA2 7DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.