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Guide Price£395,000

Blackford, Carlisle, CA6

Land size
2 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Detached single-storey dwelling with three bedrooms, entrance hall, living room and a modern bathroom.
  • Contemporary open-plan kitchen and dining area featuring a central island, living room and laundry/utility room. Driveway/parking.
  • Garden, paddock and woodland extending to over 2 acres with development potential (Outline Planning Permission for a single dwelling Ref: 25/0009).
  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Council Tax Band: C
  • EPC rating E

Description

This well presented detached property offers a harmonious blend of contemporary style and family-friendly features, set within an expansive plot comprising gardens, paddock and woodland extending to over 2 acres. The property features three bedrooms, a stylish modern bathroom and a spacious open-plan living area adjoining the impressive kitchen and dining space, which forms the heart of the home. The sleek kitchen boasts a central island, integrated appliances, skylights and doors opening directly onto the garden. The living room is both inviting and versatile, featuring a fireplace and large windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming environment for both relaxing and entertaining. There is also a laundry/utility room.

Additional highlights include generous gardens ideal for families, complete with a play area, mature trees providing privacy and a patio area perfect for outdoor dining. Beyond the immediate gardens, the paddock and woodland offer excellent space for recreation, lifestyle use or future potential. The property also benefits from a driveway providing off-road parking, while some of the bedrooms feature built-in wardrobes offering useful storage.

A particularly attractive feature of the property is the Outline Planning Permission (Ref: 25/0009) granted for the erection of a single-storey dwelling within the grounds, offering excellent development potential for those seeking to create an additional residence, subject to the relevant planning conditions.

With its extensive gardens, paddock and woodland extending to over 2 acres, ample parking and seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces, this detached property offers a superb blend of comfort, style and practicality. Combined with the benefit of Outline Planning Permission for an additional dwelling, it represents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a stylish family home, a development opportunity or a property with significant future potential.


EPC Rating: E

Hallway

Living Room

Kitchen / Living Area

Utility/Laundry Room

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 2

Bedroom 3

Bathroom

Garden/Land

The property enjoys a generous garden, offering an excellent sense of space and privacy with mature trees, a play area and a patio ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining along with a paddock & woodland. A key feature is the Outline Planning Permission (Ref: 25/0009) granted for the erection of a single-storey dwelling within the garden, providing a rare and exciting development opportunity.

Driveway

Providing parking.

Services

Mains electricity,water and septic tank drainage with oil heating. Please note: measurements are approximate so may reflect the maximum dimensions and the mention of any appliances/services within these particulars does not imply that they are in full and efficient working order.

Planning Permission

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Septic Tank

The vendors advise us that the septic tank now complies with 2020 regulations and relevant paperwork will be made available to the buyer.

Location

The property can be located by using the postcode: CA6 4HB or What3Words: ///owes.kicks.clincher.

Referrals & Other Payments

PFK works with preferred providers for services relating to buying or selling property. These providers offer competitive pricing, but you are under no obligation to use them and are free to choose alternatives. If you do use these services, PFK may receive a referral fee as follows (all figures include VAT): • Conveyancing (Napthens LLP, Bendles LLP, Scott Duff & Co, Knights PLC, Newtons Ltd, Beyond Conveyancing Ltd): £120 to £240 per completed sale or purchase. • Auction – If you decide to sell your property via Auction House Cumbria following our introduction, the average referral fee earned for 2025 was £2,398 and is dependent on the final sale price. • Financial Services (Emma Harrison Financial Services): average referral fee of £221 in 2024 for arranging mortgages, insurance, and related products. • EPCs (M & G EPCs Ltd): £25 for EPC • Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Checks (via Landmark): between £8.50 and £15.50.

Garden

The property enjoys a generous garden, offering an excellent sense of space and privacy with mature trees, a play area and a patio ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. A key feature is the Outline Planning Permission (Ref: 25/0009) granted for the erection of a single-storey dwelling within the garden, providing a rare and exciting development opportunity.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
C
Date Posted
2026-06-22

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 828 Homes with Land listings in North West England (1+ acres).

This Property£197,500 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £217,301 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
50 E
67 D

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
Private Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 83% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Rockcliffe CofE School1 mileOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    115
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Blackford CofE Primary School1.5 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    60
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Kingmoor Junior School2.9 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    316
    Type
    Community school
  • Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    312
    Type
    Community school
  • Houghton CofE School3.2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    179
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Trinity School4.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,711
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Richard Rose Central Academy4.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,035
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Richard Rose Morton Academy5.2 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    905
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St John Henry Newman Catholic School6.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    703
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Caldew School7.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    990
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Asda Carlisle Superstore, Carlisle2.2 miles
M&S Kingstown Carlisle Foodhall, Carlisle2.4 miles
Aldi Kingstown, Carlisle3.3 miles

GP surgery

Longtown Medical Centre3.8 miles

Pharmacy

Asda Pharmacy2.2 miles

Hospital

Cumberland Infirmary4.3 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Gretna Green Rail Station4.5 miles

Nearest bus stop

Todhills Road End297 metres

Typical drive times

Annan19 min · 14 miles
Brampton17 min · 12 miles
Longtown8 min · 5.9 miles
Carlisle (city)12 min · 6.2 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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