Archive has 33 results
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Essex County Council (19 015 331)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Rights of way 14-Apr-2020
Summary: Mr B complains about the behaviour of a Council officer and about how the Council handled his complaint. The Ombudsman will not investigate the complaint because there are insufficient grounds to warrant an investigation.
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Sheffield City Council (19 007 873)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Rights of way 09-Apr-2020
Summary: Mrs X complained about the Council preventing her from crossing its land to access her home. She says she has established a legal right to do so but the Council has erected a gate to block her access. The Ombudsman should not investigate this complaint. This is because this concerns a legal matter which can only be resolved by the courts. It also concerns land managed by a social housing landlord and these bodies are outside the Ombudsman’s jurisdiction.
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City of Doncaster Council (19 020 280)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Rights of way 06-Apr-2020
Summary: Mr X complains the Council refuses to close a public footpath that runs alongside his home. The Ombudsman will not investigate this complaint as he is unlikely to find fault in the Council’s actions.
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Portsmouth City Council (19 019 929)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Rights of way 03-Apr-2020
Summary: Mr X complains the Council has delayed unreasonably in submitting a Definitive Map Modification Order (DMMO) to the Secretary of State for confirmation. The Ombudsman will not investigate the complaint because an investigation is unlikely to achieve the outcome Mr X seeks.