17 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, Bromley, BR2 9BU
About 17 Axiom Apartments
17 Axiom Apartments is a mid-terrace house in Bromley (BR2 9BU). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 56 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–126 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.
At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£514/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £310,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
17 Axiom Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Axiom Apartments has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Axiom Apartments
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 19 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2024Most recent
£310,000
+47.6%over 10 years25 July 2013
£210,000
22 December 2004
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 9BU: £432,500 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in BR2 9BU
20 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, Bromley, BR2 9BU
Sold Apr 2023
£440,0009 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, Bromley, BR2 9BU
Sold Aug 2022
£425,0005 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, Bromley, BR2 9BU
Sold Feb 2022
£300,00014 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, Bromley, BR2 9BU
Sold Jun 2021
£432,50018 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, Bromley, BR2 9BU
Sold May 2021
£475,000
Everything we know about 17 Axiom Apartments, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Sparkes Close homes
17 Axiom Apartments is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,536
Street avg £3,963
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wendover Road / Bromley — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Ravensbourne School. 28 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB