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The Hidden Cost: How Exempt Accommodation is Fracturing Birmingham's Communities
With over 12,100 exempt accommodation properties housing nearly 34,000 people in Birmingham, the crisis is fracturing communities — driving out families, concentrating crime, and overwhelming local services. Here's the full picture, and what Reform UK is doing about it.
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Should Birmingham City Council introduce mandatory planning permission for all supported exempt accommodation?
Birmingham has over 12,100 exempt accommodation properties housing nearly 34,000 people. Reform UK proposed mandatory planning permission for all new and existing exempt accommodation, a dedicated planning use class, and stronger enforcement powers — but all other parties voted against it. Should the Council introduce mandatory planning permission for exempt accommodation?
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