What type of property is Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE?

Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE last change hands?

Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE last sold for £95,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £89,950 in March 2003, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2003 and February 2023, Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE rose from £89,950 to £95,000, a change of £5,050. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE?

The current EPC rating for Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE?

Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 52 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DY1 1JE. Source: EPC Register.

How is Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE heated?

The latest EPC at Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE located?

Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE sits in Dudley. It falls within the DY1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE?

Police records around Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE?

The closest primary school to Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE is Jesson's Church of England Primary School (615m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St James Academy (334m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE?

The closest underground stop to Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, DY1 1JE is Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro), 448m away. The nearest rail option is Tipton Rail Station, 2.5km away.

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Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, Parsons Street, Dudley, DY1 1JE

Property type

End terrace

Floor 04

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

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 end-of-terrace house in Dudley (DY1 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 52 m² this is the 13th 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. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 is 13.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 18.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £95,000 in February 2023.

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Trends

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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
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingUnderground
BalconyYes

Building

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)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Jun 2012

EPC improved fromC74toD63

Wall Insulation

InsulatedInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P1, 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.

Metropolitan Lofts's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£95,000

Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2023Most recent
£95,000
+5.6%over 19 years
7 March 2003
£89,950

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

Nearby sales in DY1 1JE

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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.

Metropolitan Lofts is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,827

Street avg £1,522

Above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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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· 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

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