What type of property is 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU?

26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU sell for?

26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU last sold for £327,000 in January 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £361,995 in January 2005, so prices have been falling over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2005 and January 2014, 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU fell from £361,995 to £327,000, a change of £34,995. That works out to roughly -1.1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU?

The current EPC rating for 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU?

26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BR2 9BU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU?

26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU is in council tax band E.

Where is 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU located?

26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU sits in Bromley. It falls within the BR2 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU?

Police records around 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU?

The closest primary school to 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU is St Mark's Church of England Primary School (725m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Ravensbourne School (361m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU?

The closest bus stop to 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, BR2 9BU is Wendover Road / Bromley, 147m away. The nearest rail option is Bromley South Rail Station, 421m away.

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26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, Bromley, BR2 9BU

Solar panels

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 4th

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 26 Axiom Apartments

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

26 Axiom Apartments is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bromley (BR2 9BU). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 93 m² this is the 20th 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 across 24 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Last sold in January 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across 2005–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 is 27.5% above the 2014 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

Outside

ParkingYes

Building

Solar panelsYes
LiftYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from May 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, Bromley, BR2 9BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Axiom Apartments has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Axiom Apartments valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£327,000

Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

3 January 2014Most recent
£327,000
-9.7%over 8 years
28 January 2005
£361,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 9BU: £425,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BR2 9BU

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On the street

Versus other Sparkes Close homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Axiom Apartments is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,516

Street avg £4,051

Below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BR2 9BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BR2 9BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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