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Temporary use of the Rowton Hotel as initial accommodation for asylum seekers (Sui Generis use) for a period of three years

Rowton Hotel, 145 Alcester Street, Birmingham, B12 0PJ

Pending recommendationReference: 2025/06801/PABirmingham City Council

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Application summary

Status
Pending recommendation
Application type
Not published
Received
2 Dec 2025
Validated
2 Dec 2025
Determination deadline
27 Jan 2026
Local authority
Birmingham City Council

Application overview

Temporary use of the Rowton Hotel as initial accommodation for asylum seekers (Sui Generis use) for a period of three years

Proposal details

Reference
2025/06801/PA
Ward
Bordesley & Highgate
Agent
City Planning Ltd

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Application location

Rowton Hotel, 145 Alcester Street, Birmingham, B12 0PJ

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CP-2020-38 Rowton Hotel -Existing and Proposed drawingsCouncil documentNot publishedView

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