Metropolitan House, also known as 1 Hagley Road, is a commercial building that has been developed into apartments in Birmingham, England. It is situated on the A456 Hagley Road at Five Ways. It was designed by John Madin.
In 2012, under owners Global Henderson, a planning application to convert the building into 182 flats and add 4 penthouse floors was accepted.[1] Seven Capital acquired 1 Hagley Road in August 2013 and optimised the planning consent to 271 flats with no alterations to the exterior of the building. One, two and three bedroom apartments were marketed at between £130,000 and £250,000.
metropolitan, house, building, liverpool, united, kingdom, post, echo, building, also, known, hagley, road, commercial, building, that, been, developed, into, apartments, birmingham, england, situated, a456, hagley, road, five, ways, designed, john, madin, fro. For the building in Liverpool United Kingdom see Post amp Echo Building Metropolitan House also known as 1 Hagley Road is a commercial building that has been developed into apartments in Birmingham England It is situated on the A456 Hagley Road at Five Ways It was designed by John Madin Metropolitan HouseMetropolitan House from Five Ways General informationTypeCommercialArchitectural stylePost modernLocation1 Hagley Road Birmingham EnglandCoordinates52 28 23 45 N 1 55 10 61 W 52 4731806 N 1 9196139 W 52 4731806 1 9196139Construction started1972Completed1974ClientMEPC plcOwnerSeven CapitalHeight69 metres 226 ft Technical detailsFloor count21Floor area137 600 square feet 12 780 m2 Design and constructionArchitect s John MadinArchitecture firmJohn Madin Design Group Contents 1 Radio transmitters 2 Renovation 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksRadio transmitters editThe building hosts several radio transmitting antennas on its roof These include Capital Birmingham 102 2 MHz FM CE Digital DAB digital radio Block 11C 220 35 MHz South Birmingham small scale DAB digital radio Block 9C 206 35 MHz An EE mobile telecommunications Base Transceiver Station and Base Station ControllerRenovation editIn 2012 under owners Global Henderson a planning application to convert the building into 182 flats and add 4 penthouse floors was accepted 1 Seven Capital acquired 1 Hagley Road in August 2013 and optimised the planning consent to 271 flats with no alterations to the exterior of the building One two and three bedroom apartments were marketed at between 130 000 and 250 000 See also editList of tallest buildings and structures in BirminghamReferences edit Application To Convert Five Ways Offices Into Flats Brumnews co uk Retrieved 28 February 2012 permanent dead link External links edit 1 Emporis entry Skyscrapernews entry Transmission Gallery entry nbsp This article about a West Midlands building or structure is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Metropolitan House amp oldid 1134211808, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,