What type of property is 31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG is a mid-terrace house.

What did 31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG sell for?

31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG last sold for £90,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £66,000 in May 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2004 and October 2024, 31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG rose from £66,000 to £90,000, a change of £24,000. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

31 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 31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG located?

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

What is crime like near 31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

Police records around 31 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 31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

The closest primary school to 31 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.

How well connected is 31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

The closest rail stop to 31 Bower Street, CA2 7DG is Carlisle Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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31 Bower Street, Carlisle, CA2 7DG

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Bower Street

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

31 Bower Street is a mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA2 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 28.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 56.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £90,000 in October 2024.

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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)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromE52toD67

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

58%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Bower Street, Carlisle, CA2 7DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 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.

31 Bower Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£90,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

10 October 2024Most recent
£90,000
+12.5%over 17 years
10 May 2007
£80,000
+21.2%over 2 years
27 May 2004
£66,000

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.

On price per m², 31 Bower Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,343

Street avg £934

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above

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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.

£117k

1 Dalton Avenue

CA2 7DY

£115k

1 Brookside Place

CA2 7JW

£115k

1 Canal Court, Infirmary Street

CA2 7AG

£114k

1 Bellgarth Gardens

CA2 7PL

£121k

1 Bellgarth Road

CA2 7PA

2 bed1 bath

£121k

1 Dobinson Road

CA2 7HQ

£122k

1 Bishops Close

CA2 7BH

£110k

1 Clift Street

CA2 7PQ

2 bed

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

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FAQ

Common questions

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