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Metropolitan House

Metropolitan House
Building
Type Commercial
Location 1, Hagley Road, Birmingham, England
Coordinates 52°28′23.45″N 1°55′10.61″W / 52.4731806, -1.9196139Coordinates: 52°28′23.45″N 1°55′10.61″W / 52.4731806, -1.9196139
Construction
Started 1972
Completed 1974
Height 69m
Floor Count 19
Design Team
Architect John Madin


Metropolitan House (also known as 1 Hagley Road after its address) is a commercial building in Birmingham, England. It is situated on the A456 Hagley Road at Five Ways. Built to a design by John Madin, it is home to many car parts suppliers and employment agencies.

Radio transmitters

The building hosts several radio transmitting antennas on its roof. These include:

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Buildings in Birmingham, England

Highrise (In height order): BT Tower | Beetham Tower | Chamberlain Clock Tower | Alpha Tower | Orion Building | The Rotunda | NatWest Tower | Five Ways Tower | Centre City Tower | 1 Snow Hill Plaza | Quayside Tower | Colmore Gate | The McLaren Building | Metropolitan House | Edgbaston House | Post & Mail Building | Jury's Inn Birmingham

Notable lowrise: 1-7 Constitution Hill | 17 & 19 Newhall Street | Birmingham Assay Office | Baskerville House | Central Library | Council House | Curzon Street railway station | Great Western Arcade | ICC | The Mailbox | Methodist Central Hall | Millennium Point | The Old Crown | Paradise Forum | Birmingham Proof House | Sarehole Mill | Symphony Hall | Town Hall | Victoria Law Courts

Major railway stations: Moor Street station | New Street station | Snow Hill station
Major complexes: Brindleyplace | Bull Ring, Birmingham | Pallasades Shopping Centre
Sports venues: Alexander Stadium | Edgbaston Cricket Ground | NIA | St. Andrews | Villa Park
Lists of buildings: List of tallest buildings and structures in Birmingham | List of Birmingham board schools | Listed buildings in Birmingham

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