What type of property is 40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

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

What did 40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG sell for?

40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG last sold for £70,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £42,950 in May 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

Across 3 sales between May 2003 and October 2025, 40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG rose from £42,950 to £70,000, a change of £27,050. That works out to roughly +2.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG have?

The current EPC rating for 40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

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

How is 40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

40 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 40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG located?

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

How safe is the area around 40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

Police records around 40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG show an average of 260 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

The closest primary school to 40 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 40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG?

The closest rail stop to 40 Bower Street, CA2 7DG is Carlisle Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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40 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 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 40 Bower Street

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

40 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 before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 78.6% above the 2025 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 16% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £70,000 in October 2025.

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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)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 August 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Aug 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

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 40 Bower Street, Carlisle, CA2 7DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 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.

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

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£70,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2025Most recent
£70,000
+27.3%over 11 years
19 December 2013
£55,000
+28.1%over 10 years
29 May 2003
£42,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 7DG: £85,000 (2026–2024).

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.

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

Price per m²

£1,045

Street avg £973

On par

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 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.

£126k

1 Cranbourne Road

CA2 7JN

3 bed

£127k

1 Bellgarth Road

CA2 7PA

2 bed1 bath

£118k

1 Brookside Place

CA2 7JW

£118k

1 Dalton Avenue

CA2 7DY

£117k

1 Bright Street

CA2 7JG

£134k

1 Balfour Road

CA2 7DU

3 bed1 bath

£134k

1 Caldbeck Road

CA2 7AT

£115k

1 Bishops Close

CA2 7BH

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.

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Crime

260/mo

Steady 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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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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