5 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, Bromley, BR2 9BU
About 5 Axiom Apartments
5 Axiom Apartments is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bromley (BR2 9BU). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good.
At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£489/sq ft) was about 44.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff street
- BalconyYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 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
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 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 5 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£318,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 17 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
4 February 2022Most recent
£300,000
+53.1%over 8 years19 September 2013
£196,000
-4.4%over 8 years22 December 2004
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 9BU: £432,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BR2 9BU
17 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, Bromley, BR2 9BU
Sold Mar 2024
£310,00020 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, Bromley, BR2 9BU
Sold Apr 2023
£440,0009 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, Bromley, BR2 9BU
Sold Aug 2022
£425,00014 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 5 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
5 Axiom Apartments outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,263
Street avg £3,975
Floor Area
57 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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