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18 Abbotsford Drive, Carlisle, CA3 0QJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Abbotsford Drive

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

18 Abbotsford Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Carlisle (CA3 0QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 is 25.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 42.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £148,500.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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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
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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21st centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Abbotsford Drive, Carlisle, CA3 0QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Abbotsford Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£148,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 August 2020Most recent

    £148,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA3 0QJ: £235,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Abbotsford Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 18 Abbotsford Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,904

Street avg £1,639

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Abbotsford Drive

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£181k

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1 Gosling Drive

CA3 0QG

3 bed1 bath
£197k

1 Butterburn Close

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£227k

1 Blackadder Close

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3 bed2 bath
£251k

1 Antonine Way, Houghton

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3 bed
£252k

1 Abbotsford Drive

CA3 0QJ

3 bed1 bath
£257k

1 Bewcastle Close

CA3 0PU

3 bed1 bath
£273k

1 Beech Grove Gardens, Houghton

CA3 0LR

3 bed
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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.9 km

Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School. 8 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 CA3 0QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CA3 0QJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CA3 0QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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