Metropolitan House, Hagley Road, B16 8JA

- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
538 sq ft
50 sq m
Key features
- 19th Floor Apartment with Clear Views
- Modern One Bedroom
- EPC Rating C & Council Tax Band B
- Secure Fob Access and Lift Access
- 24/7 Concierge Service
Description
Five Ways, located in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham, has a rich history dating back to the 18th century.
Early History (1700s-1800s)
The area now known as Five Ways was originally a rural crossroads, where five roads converged. The roads connected Birmingham to surrounding towns and villages, including Hagley, Harborne, and Kidderminster.
Residential Development (1800s-1900s)
During the 19th century, Five Ways underwent significant residential development. Many large houses were built in the area, attracting wealthy industrialists and professionals. The area became known for its elegant architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Commercial Growth (1900s-1950s)
In the early 20th century, Five Ways began to experience commercial growth. Shops, cafes, and restaurants opened along the main roads, catering to the local residential population. The area also became a hub for the city's medical community, with the establishment of several hospitals and clinics.
Post-War Redevelopment (1950s-1970s)
Following World War II, Five Ways underwent significant redevelopment. Many of the original Victorian houses were demolished to make way for new office buildings, shops, and residential developments. The construction of the Five Ways roundabout and ring road also transformed the area's transportation infrastructure.
Modern Era (1980s-Present)
In recent decades, Five Ways has continued to evolve. The area has seen significant investment in new office developments, residential apartments, and retail spaces. The establishment of the nearby Broad Street and Brindleyplace areas has also contributed to Five Ways' growth as a commercial and leisure hub.
Today, Five Ways is a thriving and cosmopolitan area, offering a unique blend of history, culture, and modern amenities.
KITCHEN 14' 6" x 6' 11" (4.443m x 2.120m) After walking through your homes threshold, you are greeted by a spacious living area, with a widespan kitchen. The kitchen comprises of an integrated full size fridge-freezer, oven and electrical hob. There is also a great pantry space on the right hand side, suitable for all of your storage needs. The kitchen also allows access to the dishwasher and washer-dryer.
LIVING ROOM 14' 8" x 13' 11" (4.488m x 4.252m) The living space comprises of a corner sofa, glass dining table and chairs. The living space has warm wooden floors that contrast well with the bright walls. The clear sky views from the living space will leave you speechless and for that reason, viewing is highly advised!
BEDROOM 10' 5" x 10' 2" (3.188m x 3.116m) The bedroom contains a double bed and mattress, tall wardrobe and side tables on each side of the bed. The highly placed windows allow for maximised sunlight to the room, unless you wish to shut the curtains to wind down in the evening.
Ownership - 100%
Tenure - Leasehold. We are advised by the vendor that there is approx. 105 years remaining on the current lease.
Service Charge- We are advised by the vendor that the current service charge is approx. £1,576.22 per annum.
Ground Rent - We are advised by the vendor that the current ground rent is approx. £250 per annum.
*Lease, ground rent and service charge details have been provided by the seller and their accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Should you proceed with the purchase of this property, these details must be verified by your Solicitor.
Services - Mains Water, mains electricity and mains drainage
Local Authority- Birmingham City Council, Council House, Victoria Square, Birmingham, B1 1BB
Council Tax Band - C
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- Band: C
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