Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
31 Castlesteads Drive, Carlisle, CA2 7XE
3 sales on record
Estimated value
£224,000
- Since the 2025 sale (£225,000)0%
- Against CA2 7XE's recent median (£175,000)+28%
Newest record on this page: April 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£224,000
- Against its 2025 sale (£225,000)0%
- Against CA2 7XE's recent median (£175,000)+28%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 31 Castlesteads Drive is modelled from its 80 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CA2 7XE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
80 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2017
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in CA2 7XE
5 sales, median £175,000 (2026–2019)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: April 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
31 Castlesteads Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Sales timeline
30 March 2025Most recent
£225,000
+25.0%over 3 years29 April 2021
£180,000
+26.8%over 3 years1 December 2017
£142,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA2 7XE: £175,000 (2026–2019).
Nearby sales in CA2 7XE
6 Castlesteads Drive, Carlisle, CA2 7XE
Sold Apr 2026
£175,00027 Castlesteads Drive, Carlisle, CA2 7XE
Sold Oct 2022
£264,00041 Castlesteads Drive, Carlisle, CA2 7XE
Sold Jul 2021
£194,0004 Castlesteads Drive, Carlisle, CA2 7XE
Sold Oct 2020
£145,00033 Castlesteads Drive, Carlisle, CA2 7XE
Sold Oct 2019
£132,000
What this page doesn't show
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- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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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 114.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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 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.
Current Certificate
Jun 2017EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 June 2027
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.
2
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
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 £1,736
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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.
Crime
260/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.5 km
Yewdale School. 8 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Yewdale SchoolPrimary479m
- Belle Vue Primary SchoolPrimary783m
- Richard Rose Morton AcademySecondary1.5km
- Newtown Primary SchoolPrimary1.6km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,710 reports44%
- Criminal Damage & Arson446 reports11%
- Public Order420 reports11%
- Shoplifting326 reports8%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 31 Castlesteads Drive is modelled from its 80 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CA2 7XE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for 31 Castlesteads Drive. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 31 Castlesteads Drive was lodged in June 2017 at band E and is valid until June 2027. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 31 Castlesteads Drive. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 8 schools and 0 stops listed are measured in a straight line from CA2 7XE, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 31 Castlesteads Drive is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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