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185 Hamstead Road Handsworth Birmingham B20 2RL

Refused Birmingham 2023/06207/PA Full Planning

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3(c)) to a children's care home (Use Class C2) for a maximum of four children aged between 7 to 17

As published by the council, reference 2023/06207/PA

Application record

Reference
2023/06207/PA
Type
Full Planning
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refuse
Received
14 Sep 2023
Validated
22 Sep 2023
Decided
31 Jan 2024
Ward
Handsworth
Postcode
B20 2RL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Sep 2023

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 22 Sep 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 31 Jan 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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