What type of property is Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR?

Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR?

Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR last sold for £180,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £74,000 in May 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR appreciated in value?

Across 6 sales between May 2002 and March 2025, Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR rose from £74,000 to £180,000, a change of £106,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR?

The current EPC rating for Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR?

Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR heated?

The latest EPC at Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR?

Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR 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.

Where is Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR located?

Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR sits in Cotehill, Carlisle, Carlisle. It falls within the CA4 postcode district.

What is crime like near Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR?

Police records around Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR?

The closest primary school to Fern Cottage, Back Street, CA4 0DR is Cumwhinton School (2.7km).

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Fern Cottage, Back Street, Cotehill, Carlisle, CA4 0DR

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Fern Cottage

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

Fern Cottage is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cotehill, Carlisle, Carlisle (CA4 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £180,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 18.5% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Mar 2012

EPC improved fromC69toD68

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

55%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Fern Cottage, Back Street, Cotehill, Carlisle, CA4 0DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Fern Cottage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Fern Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£180,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2025Most recent
£180,000
+5.9%over 7 years
14 December 2017
£170,000
+9.0%over 4 years
31 October 2013
£156,000
+4.0%over 6 years
15 February 2007
£150,000
+11.1%over 2 years
20 October 2004
£135,000
+82.4%over 2 years
2 May 2002
£74,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CA4 0DR: £142,700 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in CA4 0DR

On the street

Versus other Back Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Fern Cottage is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,143

Street avg £2,000

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Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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Comparables

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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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Carlisle district page.

Full Carlisle report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

2.7 km

Cumwhinton School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CA4 0DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CA4 0DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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