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

EV charger3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Axiom Apartments

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

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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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingOff street
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • EV chargerYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Axiom Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromB81toC79
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
27%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2025from Sept 2013
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, Bromley, BR2 9BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Axiom Apartments has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£300,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 February 2022Most recent

    £300,000

    +53.1%over 8 years
  2. 19 September 2013

    £196,000

    -4.4%over 8 years
  3. 22 December 2004

    £205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BR2 9BU: £432,500 (2024–2021).

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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
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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.

5 Axiom Apartments outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,263

Street avg £3,975

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bromley district page.

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.

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 road noise heatmap for BR2 9BU

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Axiom Apartments, 42 Sparkes Close, Bromley, BR2 9BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.