243 Rookery Road Handsworth Wood Birmingham B21 9PU

1. 8 Jun 2023

   Received by Birmingham

2. 21 Jun 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Aug 2023

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 13 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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