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41 Linwood Road Handsworth Birmingham B21 9JG

Refused Birmingham 2025/05724/PA Existing Lawful Use/Development

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

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use as 6-bed HMO (Use Class C4)

As published by the council, reference 2025/05724/PA

Application record

Reference
2025/05724/PA
Type
Existing Lawful Use/Development
Status
Rejected
Decision
Refused As published: Section 191 / 192 Required (Certificate Refused)
Received
9 Oct 2025
Validated
10 Dec 2025
Decided
6 Feb 2026
Ward
Handsworth
Postcode
B21 9JG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Birmingham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 2023/01636/PA Refused

    41 Linwood Road Handsworth Birmingham B21 9JG

    Change of use from 6-bed HMO (Use Class C4) to 7 bed-HMO (Sui Generis)

    Decided 18 Aug 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Oct 2025

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 10 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Section 191 / 192 Required (Certificate Refused)

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Birmingham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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