Metropolitan House, also known as 1 Hagley Road, is a commercial building that has been developed into apartments in Birmingham, England. It is situated on the A456 Hagley Road at Five Ways. It was designed by John Madin. Radio transmitters The building hosts several radio transmitting antennas on its roof. These include: Capital Birmingham - 102.2 MHz FM CE Digital (DAB digital radio) - Block 11C: 220.35 MHz South Birmingham (small-scale DAB digital radio) - Block 9C: 206.35 MHz An EE mobile telecommunications Base Transceiver Station and Base Station Controller Renovation In 2012, under owners Global Henderson, a planning application to convert the building into 182 flats and add 4 penthouse floors was accepted. Seven Capital acquired 1 Hagley Road in August 2013 and optimised the planning consent to 271 flats with no alterations to the exterior of the building. One, two and three bedroom apartments were marketed at between £130,000 and £250,000. See also List of tallest buildings and structures in Birmingham References External links Emporis entry Skyscrapernews entry Transmission Gallery entry Buildings and structures in Birmingham, West Midlands John Madin