Metropolitan Lofts, Flat P10, Parsons Street, Dudley, DY1 1JE

Metropolitan Lofts is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Dudley (DY1 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 57 m² this is the 16th 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.

It hasn't traded since April 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 48.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.