26 Abbey Street, Carlisle, CA3 8TX
About 26 Abbey Street
26 Abbey Street is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA3 8TX). It has a recorded floor area of 354 m² (around 3810 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump.
At 354 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £671,000 is 15.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 65% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2023 for £582,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
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Energy performance
26 Abbey Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
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Planning history
26 Abbey Street has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
3 applications on record at 26 Abbey Street, Carlisle, CA3 8TX
- Dec 2018RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Removal Of Concrete Archway And Supports; Reconstruction Using New Lead Clad Steelwork On Brick Supports; Insertion Of Fanlights Into Upper Parts Of Existing Folding Doors (LBC)
Listed- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/0933
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJun 2024Decision
- RenovationDec 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 26 Abbey Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£671,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 26 years.
£582,500
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
5 January 2023Most recent
£582,500
+53.3%over 7 years28 May 2015
£380,000
+153.3%over 13 years22 March 2002
£150,000
+66.7%over 4 years29 April 1997
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CA3 8TX: £130,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CA3 8TX
Versus other Abbey Street homes
EPC Rating for 26 Abbey Street lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
27 (F)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
354 m²
Street avg 146 m²
CO₂ Emissions
35.0 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Trinity School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB