https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/unlawful/Recent content in unlawful on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usSat, 04 Jul 2026 06:30:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/olton-childrens-home-planning-application-refused-over-unlawful-use/Sat, 04 Jul 2026 06:30:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/olton-childrens-home-planning-application-refused-over-unlawful-use/Solihull Council planners have refused an application to convert a seven-bedroom family house on Grange Road, Olton, into a children’s home, ruling the change of use unlawful without full planning permission. The applicant, New Focus Child Care Limited, now faces the prospect of submitting a fresh application for full planning consent if it wishes to proceed. Earlier this year, the plan to establish a care home for up to four children aged six to 18 was publicised.