Castle Court, Flat 9, Castle Street, Carlisle, CA3 8TP

Castle Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA3 8TP). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 50 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Castle Court (50–88 m²). The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 123.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £125,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.