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Another HMO approved in Smethwick next to controversial conversion

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Birmingham Mail is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 11 Nov 2026, 05:45 UTC. The headline in use is “Another HMO approved in Smethwick next to controversial conversion”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A move to turn the home next door into a seven-bed HMO was approved by Sandwell Council after throwing out two previous bids
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- First reported by Birmingham Mail
Another HMO approved in Smethwick next to controversial conversion
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- Birmingham Mail