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81 Charles Street, Carlisle, CA1 2ET

North East

£45,000Guide Price

Listed on 05/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced

Features

  • Garden

Description

A vacant two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Carlisle, arranged with a reception room and kitchen on the ground floor, and two bedrooms and a bathroom/WC upstairs. The property has a rear yard and is described as requiring modernisation, offering scope for refurbishment subject to inspection.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £45,000, this vacant two-bedroom terrace has a clear medium-scale improvement canvas: the rooms shown have dated finishes and worn flooring, while the kitchen and bathroom would benefit from attention. The enclosed rear yard is overgrown, and clearing it and improving the paving could make the outdoor space more usable. Its separate reception room and location for Carlisle town-centre amenities and the railway station add to the appeal.

Floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot be judged yet. The visible crack line near the reception-room ceiling also needs investigation before the scope is clear.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated decoration and replace worn floor coverings across the rooms shown.
  • Assess the dated kitchen and bathroom fittings for refurbishment or replacement as part of a coordinated update.
  • Clear the overgrown rear yard and improve its weathered paving to create a more usable enclosed outdoor space.

Key risks

  • A visible crack line near the reception-room ceiling needs investigation; its cause is not established.

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Location

81 Charles Street, Carlisle, CA1 2ET
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Carlisle Rail Station

    0.3 miles

    Train · Carlisle

  • Wetheral Rail Station

    3.7 miles

    Train · Wetheral

  • Dalston (Cumbria) Rail Station

    4.0 miles

    Train · Dalston

  • Armathwaite Rail Station

    8.3 miles

    Train · Armathwaite

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£184
Based on a loan of £33,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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