What type of property is 31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE?

31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE sell for?

31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE last sold for £225,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £142,000 in December 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE?

Across 3 sales between December 2017 and March 2025, 31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE rose from £142,000 to £225,000, a change of £83,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE?

31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE?

31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE located?

31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE sits in Carlisle. It falls within the CA2 postcode district in Cumbria.

How safe is the area around 31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE?

Police records around 31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (109% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE?

The closest primary school to 31 Castlesteads Drive, CA2 7XE is Yewdale School (479m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Richard Rose Morton Academy (1.5km).

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31 Castlesteads Drive, Carlisle, CA2 7XE

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Castlesteads Drive

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

31 Castlesteads Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Carlisle (CA2 7XE). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £225,000 — fresh data. Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 115.3% 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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

31 Castlesteads Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Castlesteads Drive, Carlisle, CA2 7XE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Castlesteads Drive 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

31 Castlesteads Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£225,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2025Most recent
£225,000
+25.0%over 3 years
29 April 2021
£180,000
+26.8%over 3 years
1 December 2017
£142,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 7XE: £145,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in CA2 7XE

On the street

Versus other Castlesteads Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 31 Castlesteads Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,813

Street avg £1,648

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 149 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£212k

1 Castlesteads Drive

CA2 7XE

3 bed1 bath

£206k

1 Acredale Road

CA2 7QS

3 bed

£181k

1 Coalfell Avenue

CA2 7RT

3 bed1 bath

£271k

1 Berkeley Grange

CA2 7PN

3 bed2 bath

£145k

1 Balfour Road

CA2 7DU

3 bed1 bath

£134k

1 Cranbourne Road

CA2 7JN

3 bed

£213k

1 Beck Close

CA2 7QN

2 bed1 bath

£174k

1 Crown Road

CA2 7QQ

2 bed1 bath

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.5 km

Yewdale School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CA2 7XE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CA2 7XE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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