Sold STC Bungalow

2 NIGHTINGALE COURT

CARLISLE, SCOTBY, CUMBERLAND CA4 8AY

2 beds 1 baths 603 sq ft Listed 28 Jul 2023 (-1030d)

£215,000

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Front external Dining Kitchen Bedroom 1 Rear garden Entrance Hall Entrance Hall Lounge Lounge Dining Kitchen Dining Kitchen Bedroom 1 Bedroom 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom View to front Wetheral Green

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

56 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1991-1995

Last sold

£218,000 Nov 2023

Price per m²

£3,839/m²

Local average

£404,048 (-46.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (29,117 of 33,755)

Street crime

40 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • Detached bungalow
  • 2 double bedrooms
  • Modern kitchen
  • Family bathroom
  • New carpets and flooring throughou
  • Front and rear gardens
  • Driveway parking for two vehicles
  • Garage

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A realistically priced two double bedroom detached bungalow set in an ideal position offering lounge with gas fire, dining kitchen with access to the rear garden, two double bedrooms and family bathroom. The property is neutrally decorated throughout with new carpets and flooring, making this a “turn-key” property. Front and rear low maintenance gardens.
The rear walled garden offers a degree of privacy with the benefit of a patio seating area. Driveway to the front with off road parking for one car and leads to the attached garage. Nightingale Court is a stones throw away from Scotby Village Green, the Post Office and the Royal Oak pub. With great walks to Cumwhinton and Wetheral on your doorstop as well as great access to the M6 via J42 and J43. Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate not only the bungalow but the great location in which it sits.
The accommodation with approximate measurements briefly comprises:

Listed by

Carlisle

Cumbrian Properties

Reference: 138012713

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 29/03/2022

Current heating cost: £482/year

Potential heating cost: £405/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £14,740

Recommendations

  • Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£15)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

EPC 1

FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #7649081

Property Details

Street: 2 Nightingale Court

Town: Scotby

Postcode: CA4 8AY

Installation Details

Items: 5 windows

Certificate Issued: 13/09/2010

Work Completed: 27/08/2010

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #2127746

Property Details

Street: 2 Nightingale Court

Town: Scotby

Postcode: CA4 8AY

Installation Details

Items: 3 windows and 2 doors

Certificate Issued: 19/10/2004

Work Completed: 23/09/2004

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 03/11/2023 (2 years ago) £218,000

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
KERRERA LAMBLEY BANK, SCOTBY, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA4 8BX £240,000 20/04/2023 Detached
19 ALDERS EDGE, SCOTBY, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8FA £345,000 20/10/2022 Detached
Same street 5 NIGHTINGALE COURT, SCOTBY, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8AY £367,500 30/05/2022 Detached
IREBY GATE LAMBLEY BANK, SCOTBY, CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND, CA4 8BX £546,000 14/02/2022 Detached
Same street 4 NIGHTINGALE COURT, SCOTBY, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8AY £315,500 20/01/2022 Detached
13 WELLGATE, SCOTBY, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8BA £265,000 28/09/2021 Detached
HOLLY BUSH, 14 SCOTBY VILLAGE, SCOTBY, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8BS £695,000 20/08/2021 Detached
22 SCOTBY VILLAGE, SCOTBY, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8BS £218,250 12/08/2021 Detached
11 SCOTBY VILLAGE, SCOTBY, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8BW £220,000 28/06/2021 Detached
WHITE HOUSE LAMBLEY BANK, SCOTBY, CARLISLE, CUMBRIA, CA4 8BX £450,000 11/06/2021 Detached

Street average: £341,500 (2 sales)

Area average: £372,406 (8 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth -0.9%
10y growth 45%

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

1y (index) 2.8%
5y (index) 24.6%
10y (index) 56.3%

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

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop The Royal Oak (S bound) 0.1 miles
Bus stop The Royal Oak W /bound) 0.1 miles
Shop White Waters Hairdressing 0.1 miles
Shop Unknown 0.8 miles
Train station Wetheral 1.7 miles
University University of Cumbria 2.0 miles
Train station Carlisle 2.4 miles
Hospital Eden Valley Hospice 2.5 miles
Hospital Brampton War Memorial Hospital 6.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 19
Anti-social behaviour 4
Criminal damage and arson 4
Drugs 4
Public order 4
Other theft 2
Other crime 1
Possession of weapons 1
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 40

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
Scotby CofE Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 18 May 2022
Pennine Way Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 3 Mar 2012
St John Henry Newman Catholic School Secondary 0.9 miles Good — 14 Jul 2022
Inglewood Junior School Primary 1.3 miles Good — 16 Jun 2022
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle Primary 1.3 miles Good — 13 Dec 2017

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.44%
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).