5 Bower Street, Carlisle, CA2 7DG
About 5 Bower Street
5 Bower Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA2 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 105.3% above the 2019 sale of £57,000. Sold July 2019 for £57,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 24 years.
£57,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
18 July 2019Most recent
£57,000
-36.7%over 11 years29 November 2007
£90,000
+4.7%over 1 year10 November 2006
£86,000
+43.3%over 2 years16 September 2004
£60,000
+150.0%over 8 years21 December 1995
£24,000
+50.0%30 October 1995
£16,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 7DG: £85,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Bower Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Bower Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£877
Street avg £947
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB