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38 Abbey Street, Carlisle, CA3 8TX

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
209 m²
2250 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 38 Abbey Street

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

38 Abbey Street is a mid-terrace house in Carlisle (CA3 8TX). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 209 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 is 34.9% above the 2017 sale price.

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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.

38 Abbey Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Feb 2010
Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Abbey Street, Carlisle, CA3 8TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Abbey Street has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

3 applications on record at 38 Abbey Street, Carlisle, CA3 8TX

3decisions8documents2nearby
Flagged:Change of useListed building
  1. Dec 2002
    Change of UseHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Change of use from office accommodation to 2no. dwellings (LBC)

    Reference
    02/1032
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. Change of UseDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

38 Abbey Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£208,350

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 May 2017Most recent

    £208,350

  2. 28 May 2015

    £208,380

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA3 8TX: £140,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Abbey Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 38 Abbey Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 56 (D)

On par

Floor Area

209 m²

Street avg 170 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 11.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Abbey Street

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
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.

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.

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 8TX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CA3 8TX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CA3 8TX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 38 Abbey Street, Carlisle, CA3 8TX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.