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Metropolitan Lofts, Flat 109, Parsons Street, Dudley, DY1 1JE

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Metropolitan Lofts

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

Metropolitan Lofts is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dudley (DY1 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. At 70 m² this is the 32nd smallest of 34 units on EPC record in Metropolitan Lofts, where floor areas span 33–210 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 34 units on file.

At 70 m² it's 20.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 33 EPCs). Last changed hands 15 years ago, in October 2011. Across 2006–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 is 15.8% above the 2011 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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
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)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromE50toD65
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Metropolitan Lofts, Flat 109, Parsons Street, Dudley, DY1 1JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Metropolitan Lofts has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications 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.
Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£95,000

Growth on file: -1.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 October 2011Most recent

    £95,000

    -7.8%over 5 years
  2. 30 August 2006

    £103,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DY1 1JE: £80,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Parsons Street homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Metropolitan Lofts stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,357

Street avg £1,536

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.3 km

St James Academy. 31 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 DY1 1JE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DY1 1JE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for DY1 1JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

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 Metropolitan Lofts, Flat 109, Parsons Street, Dudley, DY1 1JE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.