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1 Balfour Road, Carlisle, CA2 7DU

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 1 Balfour Road

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

1 Balfour Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Carlisle (CA2 7DU). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

A recent sale: £90,950 in April 2025. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 is 47.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 23% 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 November 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Aug 2010
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Nov 2025from Jan 2021
EPC improved fromD63toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Balfour Road, Carlisle, CA2 7DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Balfour Road has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

1 Balfour Road has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£90,950

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 April 2025Most recent

    £90,950

    -13.4%over 14 years

  2. 25 February 2011

    £105,000

    -6.3%over 3 years

  3. 18 January 2008

    £112,000

    +14.9%over 1 year

  4. 13 July 2006

    £97,500

    +62.6%over 2 years

  5. 21 August 2003

    £59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 7DU: £94,000 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Balfour Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Balfour Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,281

Street avg £1,065

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Balfour Road

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£126k

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1 Coalfell Avenue

CA2 7RT

3 bed1 bath
£197k

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CA2 7XE

3 bed1 bath
£205k

1 Acredale Road

CA2 7QS

3 bed
£127k

1 Bellgarth Road

CA2 7PA

2 bed1 bath
£258k

1 Berkeley Grange

CA2 7PN

3 bed2 bath
£111k

1 Collin Place, Newtown Road

CA2 7JE

2 bed
£109k

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

Crime

260/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.8 km

Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Bede's Catholic Primary School. 18 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 7DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CA2 7DU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CA2 7DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 1 Balfour Road, Carlisle, CA2 7DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.