What kind of home is 3 South Croft, CA3 0NA?

3 South Croft, CA3 0NA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 3 South Croft, CA3 0NA last change hands?

3 South Croft, CA3 0NA last sold for £178,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £129,000 in June 2016, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 South Croft, CA3 0NA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2016 and July 2018, 3 South Croft, CA3 0NA rose from £129,000 to £178,000, a change of £49,000. That works out to roughly +16.5% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 South Croft, CA3 0NA?

The current EPC rating for 3 South Croft, CA3 0NA is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 South Croft, CA3 0NA?

3 South Croft, CA3 0NA has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CA3 0NA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 South Croft, CA3 0NA use?

The latest EPC at 3 South Croft, CA3 0NA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 3 South Croft, CA3 0NA had any planning applications?

3 South Croft, CA3 0NA has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2016 under ref. 16/0024/PDN. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 South Croft, CA3 0NA?

3 South Croft, CA3 0NA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 South Croft, CA3 0NA in?

3 South Croft, CA3 0NA sits in Houghton, Carlisle, Carlisle. It falls within the CA3 postcode district in Cumbria.

What is crime like near 3 South Croft, CA3 0NA?

Police records around 3 South Croft, CA3 0NA show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 South Croft, CA3 0NA?

The closest primary school to 3 South Croft, CA3 0NA is Houghton CofE School (219m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

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3 South Croft, Houghton, Carlisle, CA3 0NA

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 3 South Croft

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

3 South Croft is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Houghton, Carlisle, Carlisle (CA3 0NA). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 34.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 106.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2018 for £178,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 May 2026

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 South Croft, Houghton, Carlisle, CA3 0NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 South Croft has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 South Croft, Houghton, Carlisle, CA3 0NA

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Jul 2016
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection Of Single Storey Rear Extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
16/0024/PDN
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 South Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£178,000

Growth on file: 16.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

26 July 2018Most recent
£178,000
+38.0%over 2 years
16 June 2016
£129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA3 0NA: £197,500 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other South Croft homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 South Croft runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,633

Street avg £2,077

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.2 km

Houghton CofE School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CA3 0NA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CA3 0NA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low

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60 dB

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