What kind of home is 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ?

18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ?

18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ last sold for £81,000 in November 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £43,000 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between July 2001 and November 2025, 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ rose from £43,000 to £81,000, a change of £38,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ?

The current EPC rating for 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ?

18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ use?

The latest EPC at 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ?

18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ in?

18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ sits in Carlisle. It falls within the CA3 postcode district in Cumbria.

Is 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ show an average of 127 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ?

The closest primary school to 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ is Stanwix School (729m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Trinity School (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ?

The closest rail stop to 18 Bowscale Close, CA3 9LJ is Carlisle Rail Station, 2.1km away.

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18 Bowscale Close, Carlisle, CA3 9LJ

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 18 Bowscale Close

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

18 Bowscale Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Carlisle (CA3 9LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 60 m² this is the 21st smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–76 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £81,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 is 28.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2025

Current Certificate

Nov 2015

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 3 November 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Bowscale Close, Carlisle, CA3 9LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Bowscale Close 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.

18 Bowscale Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£81,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

21 November 2025Most recent
£81,000
+1.3%over 17 years
18 May 2008
£80,000
+37.9%over 4 years
18 September 2003
£58,000
+34.9%over 2 years
19 July 2001
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA3 9LJ: £75,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in CA3 9LJ

On the street

Versus other Bowscale Close homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Bowscale Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,350

Street avg £1,117

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 61 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

127/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.1 km

Carlisle Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

Stanwix School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CA3 9LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CA3 9LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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