3 Balfour Road, Carlisle, CA2 7DU
About 3 Balfour Road
3 Balfour Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Carlisle (CA2 7DU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £115,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 11.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 54.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 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
Latest sale on 3 Balfour Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 7 years.
£115,500
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
5 March 2024Most recent
£115,500
+10.0%over 3 years29 September 2020
£105,000
+15.4%over 1 year4 April 2019
£91,000
+21.3%over 1 year27 July 2017
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 7DU: £94,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Balfour Road homes
Price per m² for 3 Balfour Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,604
Street avg £1,021
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
1.8 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







