Sold STC Semi-detached

10 ALEXANDRA DRIVE

CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND CA1 2LN

3 beds 1 baths 829 sq ft Listed 12 Dec 2023 (-914d)

£195,000

Reduced on 14 Feb 2024

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Property details

Floor area

77 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1996-2002

Last sold

£192,000 Jul 2024

Price per m²

£2,532/m²

Local average

£182,976 (+6.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (29,117 of 33,755)

Street crime

105 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • VIDEO VIEWING AVAILABLE
  • Modern Built Semi Detached Home
  • Beautifully Presented Throughout
  • Sun Room Extension
  • Garage and Driveway
  • Stunning Dining Kitchen
  • Low Maintenance Rear Garden
  • Popular Area East of City with Great Transport Links
  • Ideal Family Home
  • EPC - C | Freehold

Additional details

Heating
Gas, Double glazing
Parking
Garage
Garden
Yes

Description

PROPERTY OVERVIEW
A modern built and beautifully presented three bedroom semi-detached home with a sun room extension, garage and driveway located in this popular residential development of homes to the east of the city. This will be an ideal family home and is offered for sale ready to move straight in with some lovely features including oak doors throughout. To the front of the home is a generous driveway and lawned garden.  The drive leads to the garage which has an up and over door and a path takes you to the front door. Inside the home is a hallway and cloakroom with toilet and basin.  The main living room is to the front of the home, has an open staircase, a fireplace and double internal doors that open out to the stunning dining kitchen. The kitchen features a range of shaker style wall and base units with complementing worktops, an integrated oven and hob, dishwasher, washing machine, sink and drainer and space for a fridge freezer.  There is ample space for a dining table and also patio doors that lead to the sun room.  A lovely extension to the home providing extra reception space. Upstairs off the landing are three bedrooms, two doubles and a generous single.  The main bedroom has fitted wardrobes with sliding mirrored doors.  There is also a fully tiled family bathroom comprising a bath with shower over, basin, toilet and a towel radiator. Externally to the rear is a low maintenance garden with patio area, garden with artificial turf and raised beds.  The garage has power and lighting and also a side access door.ROOM DIMENSIONS
GROUND FLOOR
Hallway
Cloakroom - 1.83m x 0.97m (6'0" x 3'2")
Living Room - 5.21m max x 5.05m max (17'1" x 16'7")
Dining Kitchen - 5.05m x 2.74m (16'7" x 9'0")
Sun Room - 3.89m x 2.46m (12'9" x 8'1")
FIRST FLOOR
Landing
Bedroom - 3.53m max x 3.05m max (11'7" x 10'0")
Bedroom - 3.84m max x 2.36m max (12'7" x 7'9")
Bedroom - 2.57m x 2.31m (8'5" x 7'7")
Bathroom - 1.93m x 1.78m (6'4" x 5'10")
OUTSIDE
Garage - 5.59m x 2.69m (18'4" x 8'10")
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SERVICES
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Council Tax Band: B

Please note:

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Listed by

Carlisle

Tiffen & Co Estate Agents

Reference: 142864019

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 25/01/2017

Expiry date: 24/01/2027

Current heating cost: £494/year

Potential heating cost: £498/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £11,535

Recommendations

  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£35)
  • 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)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 12/07/2024 (1 year ago) £192,000

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
17 RUFUS ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 2FZ £199,950 28/11/2025 Semi-detached
18 GELTSDALE AVENUE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 2RL £275,000 27/11/2025 Semi-detached
18 SWANN LANE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 2GW £216,000 14/11/2025 Semi-detached
44 FARLAM DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 2XB £124,000 04/11/2025 Semi-detached
25 SWANN LANE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 2GW £56,000 17/10/2025 Semi-detached
27 BARLEY EDGE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 2PG £165,000 23/04/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 16 ALEXANDRA DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 2LN £210,000 22/09/2023 Detached
62 HESPEK RAISE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 2RN £130,000 16/06/2023 Semi-detached
12 NUNNERY CLOSE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 2GX £135,000 26/05/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 17 ALEXANDRA DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 2LN £210,000 06/04/2023 Detached
1 FARLAM DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 2XB £145,000 25/11/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 26 ALEXANDRA DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 2LN £150,000 31/08/2022 Semi-detached
45 FARLAM DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 2XB £160,000 01/08/2022 Semi-detached
15 HESPEK RAISE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 2RN £190,000 07/06/2022 Semi-detached
82 HESPEK RAISE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 2RN £115,000 18/05/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 15 ALEXANDRA DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 2LN £182,500 31/03/2022 Detached
10 HEATHFIELD CLOSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 2LD £160,000 21/03/2022 Semi-detached
83 RUFUS ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 2FZ £184,995 25/02/2022 Semi-detached
81 RUFUS ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 2FZ £184,995 25/02/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 12 ALEXANDRA DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 2LN £175,000 11/02/2022 Semi-detached
82 HESPEK RAISE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 2RN £76,000 19/01/2022 Semi-detached
27 SWANN LANE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 2GW £80,997 17/12/2021 Semi-detached
29 SWANN LANE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 2GW £181,995 10/12/2021 Semi-detached
8 MOORWOOD CLOSE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 2LB £134,000 01/11/2021 Semi-detached
5 PILLAR LANE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 2FY £181,995 01/10/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 23 ALEXANDRA DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 2LN £137,000 05/08/2021 Detached

Street average: £177,417 (6 sales)

Area average: £154,796 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 45.2%
10y growth 45.7%

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: £588/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Durranhill Road 0.1 miles
Bus stop Hespeck Raise 0.1 miles
Shop Logic Business Systems Ltd. 0.3 miles
Shop Benfield Dacia 0.5 miles
University University of Cumbria 1.2 miles
Train station Carlisle 1.6 miles
Hospital Eden Valley Hospice 1.9 miles
Train station Wetheral 2.5 miles
Hospital Cumberland Infirmary 2.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 56
Criminal damage and arson 8
Other theft 8
Public order 8
Shoplifting 6
Anti-social behaviour 5
Drugs 4
Vehicle crime 4
Other crime 3
Bicycle theft 1
Burglary 1
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 105

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 John Henry Newman Catholic School Secondary 0.3 miles Good — 14 Jul 2022
Pennine Way Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 3 Mar 2012
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle Primary 0.5 miles Good — 13 Dec 2017
Scotby CofE Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 18 May 2022
Inglewood Junior School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 16 Jun 2022

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.49%
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).