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B&B or HMO? Kings Norton’s Historic Spot | Birmingham News
A historic spot in Kings Norton, Birmingham, is set to become a nine-room bed and breakfast with a café downstairs — a move aimed at boosting tourism and saving the building from disuse. Local MP Laurence Turner raised parking concerns, but council officers found the need for just five spaces (with plans showing four) and noted minimal overlap with daytime traffic. Rumors of it becoming an HMO were debunked by the applicant, who emphasized short stays, strict check-in/out times, and a layout that doesn’t suit HMO use. The council officer recommends approval, citing economic benefits and job…
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