5 North Park Cottages, Brisco, Carlisle, CA4 0RA
About 5 North Park Cottages
5 North Park Cottages is a detached house in Brisco, Carlisle, Carlisle (CA4 0RA). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2021 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 63 m² it's 24.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
Energy performance
5 North Park Cottages ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Roof insulation improved
Hot water system changed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (20 kWp) installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 North Park Cottages 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 North Park Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 2 sales in CA4 0RA: £142,000 (2025–2018).
Versus the street
5 North Park Cottages outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 82 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
2.4 km
Petteril Bank School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







