Sold STC Semi-detached

132 RAFFLES AVENUE

CARLISLE, CUMBRIA CA2 7EB

2 beds 732 sq ft Listed 27 Jan 2026 (-137d)

£150,000

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# 2 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (CA2 7EB)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 132 RAFFLES AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA CA2 7EB |
| Price | £150,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Floor area | 68 m² |
| Last sold | £124,000 Nov 2022 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** B
- **Potential rating:** A
- **Expiry date:** 27/10/2026
- **Current heating cost:** £209/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £11,500

### Recommendations
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£5,000 - £8,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/8676-7130-4039-0828-3922)

## Description

SOLD SUBJECT TO CONTRACT

A two bedroom, semi-detached property occupying a generous corner plot providing spacious gardens and a good size tarmacadam driveway providing off-road parking for up to three vehicles.

## Property Photos

- ![External](/listings/photos/171488819/603484) - External
- ![Dining Kitchen](/listings/photos/171488819/603486) - Dining Kitchen
- ![Bathroom](/listings/photos/171488819/603487) - Bathroom
- ![Rear Garden](/listings/photos/171488819/603488) - Rear Garden
- ![Dining Kitchen](/listings/photos/171488819/603489) - Dining Kitchen
- ![Lounge](/listings/photos/171488819/603490) - Lounge
- ![Lounge](/listings/photos/171488819/603491) - Lounge
- ![Bedroom 1](/listings/photos/171488819/603493) - Bedroom 1
- ![Bedroom 1](/listings/photos/171488819/603494) - Bedroom 1
- ![Bedroom 2](/listings/photos/171488819/603497) - Bedroom 2
- ![Rear of the Property](/listings/photos/171488819/603498) - Rear of the Property
- ![Parking area](/listings/photos/171488819/603499) - Parking area

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC 1](/listings/photos/171488819/603500) - EPC 1

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 132 RAFFLES AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7EB | £124,000 | 18/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 132 RAFFLES AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7EB | £115,500 | 16/12/2016 | Semi-detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 4 STRATHCLYDE AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7DS | £135,000 | 16/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 85 ORTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7HD | £125,000 | 02/12/2024 | Semi-detached |
| 38 THOMLINSON AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7BF | £145,000 | 20/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 55 INGLEWOOD CRESCENT, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 6JL | £165,000 | 15/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 59 CREIGHTON AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7DR | £94,000 | 17/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 126 RAFFLES AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7EB | £168,000 | 18/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 66 RAFFLES AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7EB | £62,000 | 02/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 64 CREIGHTON AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7DR | £117,500 | 15/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 20 RAFFLES AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7EB | £46,000 | 27/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 5 ORTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7EZ | £147,500 | 24/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 16 FERGUS WAY, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 6TQ | £155,000 | 17/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 69 RAFFLES AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7ED | £92,500 | 10/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 45 ORTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7HA | £155,000 | 02/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 3 ORTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7EZ | £155,000 | 18/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 16 DALTON AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7DX | £97,750 | 11/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 13 EDWARD BOYLE CLOSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7FB | £115,000 | 04/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 14 EDWARD BOYLE CLOSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7FB | £115,000 | 26/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 130 RAFFLES AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7EB | £110,000 | 28/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 24 DALTON CRESCENT, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7FG | £172,000 | 28/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 12 LATRIGG ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7FD | £162,500 | 25/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 19 EDWARD BOYLE CLOSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7FB | £145,000 | 19/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 62 CREIGHTON AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7DR | £90,000 | 02/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 2 EILBECK CLOSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7DB | £140,000 | 14/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 2 THOMLINSON AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7BF | £132,500 | 22/06/2022 | Semi-detached |

**Street average:** £96,500 (4 sales)
**Area average:** £132,813 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £167,155 (65 Semi-detached, CA2, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -10.3%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (North West). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £856/mo
- **Realistic:** £951/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,046/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for North Cumbria (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £474/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.63% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £118,875
- **Target investor price (1%):** £95,100

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £2,206/m²

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 21.3%
- **10y growth:** 32.5%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for North West; Semi-detached series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 0.7%
- **5y growth (index):** 24.5%
- **10y growth (index):** 66.9%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

External Dining Kitchen Bathroom Rear Garden Dining Kitchen Lounge Lounge Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 2 Rear of the Property Parking area

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Property details

Floor area

68 m²

EPC rating

Last sold

£124,000 Nov 2022

Price per m²

£2,206/m²

Local average

£167,155 (-10.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 1 (3,082 of 33,755)

Street crime

247 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

Semi-detached property
Two bedrooms
Generous corner plot
Driveway parking

Additional details

Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes
Listed property: No
Restrictions: No
Required access: No
Rights of way: No
Flooded in last 5 years: No
Flood defences: No

Description

SOLD SUBJECT TO CONTRACT
A two bedroom, semi-detached property occupying a generous corner plot providing spacious gardens and a good size tarmacadam driveway providing off-road parking for up to three vehicles.

Listed by

Carlisle

Cumbrian Properties

Reference: 171488819

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 28/10/2016

Expiry date: 27/10/2026

Current heating cost: £209/year

Potential heating cost: £209/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £11,500

Recommendations

Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

Price history

7% since 2016

Event	Date	Price	% change
Sold	18/11/2022 (3 years ago)	£124,000	+7.4%
Sold	16/12/2016 (9 years ago)	£115,500	—

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address	Price	Date	Type
4 STRATHCLYDE AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7DS	£135,000	16/12/2025	Semi-detached
85 ORTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7HD	£125,000	02/12/2024	Semi-detached
38 THOMLINSON AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7BF	£145,000	20/12/2023	Semi-detached
55 INGLEWOOD CRESCENT, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 6JL	£165,000	15/12/2023	Semi-detached
59 CREIGHTON AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7DR	£94,000	17/11/2023	Semi-detached
Same street 126 RAFFLES AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7EB	£168,000	18/08/2023	Semi-detached
Same street 66 RAFFLES AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7EB	£62,000	02/08/2023	Terraced
64 CREIGHTON AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7DR	£117,500	15/06/2023	Semi-detached
Same street 20 RAFFLES AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7EB	£46,000	27/04/2023	Terraced
5 ORTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7EZ	£147,500	24/04/2023	Semi-detached
16 FERGUS WAY, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 6TQ	£155,000	17/03/2023	Semi-detached
69 RAFFLES AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA2 7ED	£92,500	10/03/2023	Semi-detached
45 ORTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7HA	£155,000	02/12/2022	Semi-detached
3 ORTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7EZ	£155,000	18/11/2022	Semi-detached
16 DALTON AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7DX	£97,750	11/11/2022	Semi-detached
13 EDWARD BOYLE CLOSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7FB	£115,000	04/11/2022	Semi-detached
14 EDWARD BOYLE CLOSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7FB	£115,000	26/10/2022	Semi-detached
Same street 130 RAFFLES AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7EB	£110,000	28/09/2022	Semi-detached
24 DALTON CRESCENT, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7FG	£172,000	28/09/2022	Semi-detached
12 LATRIGG ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7FD	£162,500	25/08/2022	Semi-detached
19 EDWARD BOYLE CLOSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7FB	£145,000	19/08/2022	Semi-detached
62 CREIGHTON AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7DR	£90,000	02/08/2022	Semi-detached
2 EILBECK CLOSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7DB	£140,000	14/07/2022	Semi-detached
2 THOMLINSON AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA2 7BF	£132,500	22/06/2022	Semi-detached

Street average: £96,500 (4 sales)

Area average: £132,813 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 21.3%

10y growth 32.5%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): North West. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 0.7%

5y (index) 24.5%

10y (index) 66.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for North West. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £856/mo

Realistic £951/mo

Optimistic £1,046/mo

Based on Region from postcode lookup → North West.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for North Cumbria: £474/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Map view View on Google Maps View on OpenStreetMap Street View CA2 7EB

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Shadygrove Shops out	0.1 miles
Bus stop	Shadygrove Shops in	0.1 miles
Shop	Sunkissed Bliss Beauty	0.2 miles
Shop	Coral	0.2 miles
Hospital	Cumberland Infirmary	0.5 miles
Train station	Carlisle	1.3 miles
University	University of Cumbria	1.7 miles
Hospital	Eden Valley Hospice	1.9 miles
Train station	Dalston	3.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	101
Public order	35
Criminal damage and arson	29
Shoplifting	18
Anti-social behaviour	16
Other theft	15
Drugs	9
Burglary	6
Other crime	6
Vehicle crime	6
Bicycle theft	3
Robbery	2
Possession of weapons	1
Total incidents	247

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
St Bede's Catholic Primary School	Primary	0.2 miles	Good — 7 May 2015
Newtown Primary School	Primary	0.3 miles	Requires improvement — 19 Jun 2023
Newlaithes Infant School	Primary	0.5 miles	Good — 8 Feb 2023
Newlaithes Junior School	Primary	0.5 miles	Good — 10 Mar 2020
Belle Vue Primary School	Primary	0.6 miles	Good — 24 Oct 2012

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.63%

Max investor price (0.8%) £118,875

Target investor price (1%) £95,100

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).