What kind of home is Bottom House, CA4 0RZ?

Bottom House, CA4 0RZ is a detached house.

What energy rating does Bottom House, CA4 0RZ have?

The current EPC rating for Bottom House, CA4 0RZ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Bottom House, CA4 0RZ?

Bottom House, CA4 0RZ has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft). That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CA4 0RZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Bottom House, CA4 0RZ use?

The latest EPC at Bottom House, CA4 0RZ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Bottom House, CA4 0RZ had any planning applications?

Bottom House, CA4 0RZ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2012. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Bottom House, CA4 0RZ?

Bottom House, CA4 0RZ is in council tax band C.

Which area is Bottom House, CA4 0RZ in?

Bottom House, CA4 0RZ sits in Wreay, Carlisle, Carlisle. It falls within the CA4 postcode district.

Is Bottom House, CA4 0RZ in a safe area?

Police records around Bottom House, CA4 0RZ 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.

What schools are near Bottom House, CA4 0RZ?

The closest primary school to Bottom House, CA4 0RZ is Wreay Church of England Primary School (1.2km).

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Bottom House, Wreay, Carlisle, CA4 0RZ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Bottom House

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

Bottom House is a detached house in Wreay, Carlisle, Carlisle (CA4 0RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil.

At 102 m² it sits well below the postcode median (151 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an annexe approved in 2012. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromE43toD61

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bottom House, Wreay, Carlisle, CA4 0RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Bottom House, Wreay, Carlisle, CA4 0RZ

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Flagged:Retrospective

Sept 2012
AnnexFull
Outcome in report
Retrospective application for the siting of a static caravan to provide ancillary accommodation.
Retrospective
Reference
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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.

Bottom House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5 sales in CA4 0RZ: £238,500 (2020–2012).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Bottom House lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 53 (E)

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

1.2 km

Wreay Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CA4 0RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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