London Borough of Hounslow (19 012 635)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Parking and other penalties 02-Jan-2020

Summary: The Ombudsman will not investigate this complaint about the escalation of a penalty charge to the Traffic Enforcement Centre. It is reasonable to expect the complainant to seek a remedy in court and then, if necessary, via an appeal to London Tribunals.

Milton Keynes Council (19 013 066)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Parking and other penalties 02-Jan-2020

Summary: The Ombudsman will not investigate Ms X’s complaint about a penalty charge notice issued by the Council. This is because it would have been reasonable for Ms X to appeal.

London Borough of Brent (19 013 781)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Parking and other penalties 02-Jan-2020

Summary: The Ombudsman cannot investigate Ms X’s complaint about the Council’s handling of a penalty charge notice. This is because Ms X has put the matter to the Traffic Enforcement Centre at Northampton County Court.

Transport for London (19 013 960)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Parking and other penalties 02-Jan-2020

Summary: The Ombudsman will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about a penalty charge notice issued by Transport for London. This is because Mr X has an alternative remedy it would be reasonable for him to use.

Gloucestershire County Council (19 014 157)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Parking and other penalties 02-Jan-2020

Summary: The Ombudsman will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s handling of a penalty charge notice. This is because it is unlikely we would find fault by the Council and it would be reasonable for him to apply to the Traffic Enforcement Centre to challenge the Council’s escalation of the case.

London Borough of Merton (19 014 225)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Parking and other penalties 02-Jan-2020

Summary: The Ombudsman will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about a penalty charge notice issued by the Council. This is because it is unlikely we would find fault by the Council causing Mr X injustice.

Lancashire County Council (19 014 280)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Parking and other penalties 02-Jan-2020

Summary: The Ombudsman will not investigate Ms X’s complaint about a penalty charge notice issued by the Council. This is because it would be reasonable for Ms X to apply to the Traffic Enforcement Centre to make a late statutory declaration.

Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council (19 014 312)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Parking and other penalties 02-Jan-2020

Summary: The Ombudsman will not investigate Mrs X’s complaint about a penalty charge notice issued by the Council. This is because it would be reasonable for Mrs X to appeal.

London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham (19 014 346)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Parking and other penalties 02-Jan-2020

Summary: The Ombudsman will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about a penalty charge notice issued by the Council. This is because it would be reasonable for Mr X to appeal.

London Borough of Southwark (19 014 573)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Parking and other penalties 02-Jan-2020

Summary: The Ombudsman cannot investigate Ms X’s complaint about a penalty charge notice issued by the Council. This is because Ms X has appealed to London Tribunals.