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3 Balfour Road, Carlisle, CA2 7DU

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 3 Balfour Road

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

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.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Balfour Road, Carlisle, CA2 7DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

Latest sale on 3 Balfour Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£115,500

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 March 2024Most recent

    £115,500

    +10.0%over 3 years
  2. 29 September 2020

    £105,000

    +15.4%over 1 year
  3. 4 April 2019

    £91,000

    +21.3%over 1 year
  4. 27 July 2017

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 7DU: £94,000 (2025–2021).

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.

Price per m² for 3 Balfour Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,604

Street avg £1,021

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Balfour Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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.

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