Sold STC Semi-detached

408 LONDON ROAD

CARLISLE, CUMBRIA CA1 3ER

3 beds Listed 30 Jun 2011 (-5451d)

£127,950

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# 3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (CA1 3ER)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 408 LONDON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA CA1 3ER |
| Price | £127,950 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Last sold | £120,000 Jan 2012 |

## Description

**Room Dimensions**

ENTRANCE HALL

FRONT RECEPTION ROOM 3.798 x 3.310

REAR RECEPTION ROOM 4.368 x 3.917

KITCHEN 1.723 x 4.628

FIRST FLOOR

LANDING

BEDROOM 1 3.392 x 3.271

BEDROOM 2 3.227 x 3.925

BEDROOM 3 2.924 x 2.830

BATHROOM 1.676 x 1.918

SEPERATE WC

OUTSIDE

VIEWINGS

MISREPRESENTATION ACT

FIXTURES & FITTINGS

## Property Photos

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## Sales History

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

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 408 LONDON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 3ER | £120,000 | 27/01/2012 | 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 |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 372 LONDON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3ER | £193,000 | 05/07/2024 | Semi-detached |
| 400 LONDON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3ER | £150,000 | 24/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 34 EDGEHILL ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3PE | £156,000 | 24/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 5 HOPES HILL DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3LB | £143,000 | 13/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 56 CUMWHINTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3JB | £180,000 | 06/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 404 LONDON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3ER | £185,000 | 19/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 9 LIGHTFOOT DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3BN | £51,000 | 29/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 10 EDGEHILL ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3PE | £173,000 | 20/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 53 WARNELL DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3LR | £117,000 | 10/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 428 LONDON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3EP | £185,000 | 07/03/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 65 LIGHTFOOT DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3BP | £100,000 | 22/02/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 63 WELSH ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3AY | £61,000 | 10/01/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 8 LIGHTFOOT DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 3BP | £100,000 | 20/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 50 CUMWHINTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3LA | £175,000 | 14/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 17 HOPES HILL DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 3LD | £187,000 | 25/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 38 EDGEHILL ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 3PE | £94,500 | 18/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 423 LONDON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3HA | £207,500 | 31/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 6 HARRIS CRESCENT, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 3BA | £110,000 | 31/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 44 EDGEHILL ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 3PE | £130,000 | 31/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 28 ASHFORD WAY, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 3LG | £155,000 | 19/08/2022 | Semi-detached |

**Area average:** £142,650 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

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

- **Local average:** £183,521 (33 Semi-detached, CA1, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -30.3%

## 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):** £588/mo

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Lightfoot Drive, CA1 | £925/mo | 3 | 0.16 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Penthouse, Pennine View Close, CA1 | £850/mo | 3 | 0.77 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £888/mo (2 listings)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.69% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £111,000
- **Target investor price (1%):** £88,800

*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 OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £888/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 8.3%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 12×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £270/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 8.7%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 46.5%
- **10y growth:** 40.7%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

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

- **1y growth (index):** 4.4%
- **5y growth (index):** 27.1%
- **10y growth (index):** 66%

## 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)

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Property details

Last sold

£120,000 Jan 2012

Local average

£183,521 (-30.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (8,360 of 33,755)

Street crime

171 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Additional details

Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes

Description

We are delighted to offer to the market a semi detached house situated within a popular residential area to the South of Carlisle City Centre. The property has excellent access onto the M6 motorway. The accommodation briefly comprises of an entrance hall, lounge, dining room and kitchen. To the first floor there are three bedrooms and a bathroom with a separate wc. The property also benefits from central heating, on site parking leading to the garage and gardens to rear. Viewing is essential to appreciate. The property does require some upgrading which is reflected in the asking price. The property is offered to the market with no onward chain.

Room Dimensions
ENTRANCE HALL
FRONT RECEPTION ROOM 3.798 x 3.310
REAR RECEPTION ROOM 4.368 x 3.917
KITCHEN 1.723 x 4.628
FIRST FLOOR
LANDING
BEDROOM 1 3.392 x 3.271
BEDROOM 2 3.227 x 3.925
BEDROOM 3 2.924 x 2.830
BATHROOM 1.676 x 1.918
SEPERATE WC
OUTSIDE
VIEWINGS
MISREPRESENTATION ACT
FIXTURES & FITTINGS

Listed by

Carlisle

Allan Letting & Estate Agents

Reference: 19277703

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Price history

Event	Date	Price	% change
Sold	27/01/2012 (14 years ago)	£120,000	—

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
372 LONDON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3ER	£193,000	05/07/2024	Semi-detached
400 LONDON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3ER	£150,000	24/11/2023	Semi-detached
34 EDGEHILL ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3PE	£156,000	24/11/2023	Semi-detached
5 HOPES HILL DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3LB	£143,000	13/10/2023	Semi-detached
56 CUMWHINTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3JB	£180,000	06/10/2023	Semi-detached
404 LONDON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3ER	£185,000	19/05/2023	Semi-detached
9 LIGHTFOOT DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3BN	£51,000	29/03/2023	Semi-detached
10 EDGEHILL ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3PE	£173,000	20/03/2023	Semi-detached
53 WARNELL DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3LR	£117,000	10/03/2023	Semi-detached
428 LONDON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3EP	£185,000	07/03/2023	Semi-detached
65 LIGHTFOOT DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3BP	£100,000	22/02/2023	Semi-detached
63 WELSH ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3AY	£61,000	10/01/2023	Semi-detached
8 LIGHTFOOT DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 3BP	£100,000	20/12/2022	Semi-detached
50 CUMWHINTON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3LA	£175,000	14/12/2022	Semi-detached
17 HOPES HILL DRIVE, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 3LD	£187,000	25/11/2022	Semi-detached
38 EDGEHILL ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 3PE	£94,500	18/11/2022	Semi-detached
423 LONDON ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA1 3HA	£207,500	31/10/2022	Semi-detached
6 HARRIS CRESCENT, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 3BA	£110,000	31/08/2022	Semi-detached
44 EDGEHILL ROAD, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 3PE	£130,000	31/08/2022	Semi-detached
28 ASHFORD WAY, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA1 3LG	£155,000	19/08/2022	Semi-detached

Area average: £142,650 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 46.5%

10y growth 40.7%

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

1y (index) 4.4%

5y (index) 27.1%

10y (index) 66%

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

Map view View on Google Maps View on OpenStreetMap Street View CA1 3ER

Nearby

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

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	London Rd / Blundell Rd in	0.1 miles
Bus stop	London Rd / Blundell Rd out	0.1 miles
Shop	Balchin Newsagents	0.2 miles
Shop	Spar	0.2 miles
Hospital	Eden Valley Hospice	1.1 miles
University	University of Cumbria	1.3 miles
Train station	Carlisle	1.6 miles
Train station	Wetheral	2.9 miles
Hospital	Brampton War Memorial Hospital	8.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	89
Criminal damage and arson	16
Public order	16
Drugs	10
Anti-social behaviour	9
Other crime	5
Other theft	5
Burglary	4
Robbery	4
Shoplifting	4
Theft from the person	4
Vehicle crime	3
Possession of weapons	2
Total incidents	171

Within 1 mile during Mar 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
Petteril Bank School	Primary	0.2 miles	Good — 23 Sep 2016
Inglewood Infant School	Primary	0.3 miles	Good — 28 Mar 2023
Inglewood Junior School	Primary	0.3 miles	Good — 16 Jun 2022
St John Henry Newman Catholic School	Secondary	0.7 miles	Good — 14 Jul 2022
Pennine Way Primary School	Primary	0.7 miles	Good — 3 Mar 2012

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title	Rent	Beds	Distance	As seen on
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Lightfoot Drive, CA1	£925/mo	3	0.16 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Penthouse, Pennine View Close, CA1	£850/mo	3	0.77 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £888/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.69%

Max investor price (0.8%) £111,000

Target investor price (1%) £88,800

Gross yield 8.3%

Cost-to-rent ratio 12×

Monthly cashflow £270/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term

Cash-on-cash ROI 8.7%

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).
Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).