20 Balfour Road, Carlisle, CA2 7DU
About 20 Balfour Road
20 Balfour Road is an end-of-terrace house in Carlisle (CA2 7DU). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2026) 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 December 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 141.8% above the 2013 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 52.5% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (January 2013).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 May 2036
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
20 Balfour Road 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
20 Balfour Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£55,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 January 2013Most recent
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 7DU: £90,950 (2026–2022).
Versus other Balfour Road homes
20 Balfour Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£505
Street avg £1,111
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







