London Borough of Bromley (20 011 391)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 22-Mar-2021

Summary: Mr X complains about the Council’s handling of matters related to two buildings he has built at his property. We will not investigate the complaint because an investigation will not achieve the outcomes he seeks.

Kettering Borough Council (20 007 062)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 16-Mar-2021

Summary: Mr X complains the Council failed to recognise errors on plans when it approved a planning application for a new house next to his home. We cannot consider this complaint as the decision to approve the application was made by the Planning Inspectorate which is not within our jurisdiction.

Norfolk County Council (20 010 753)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 15-Mar-2021

Summary: The complainant says the Council’s Silica Sand Acquisition Procedures are not compliant with lawful requirements. And the Council has failed to decide on applications to modify the definitive map. We will not investigate this complaint as the Council is reviewing the Local Plan which includes the Silica Sand Acquisition Procedures, and it is reasonable for Mr B to follow that process. And he can ask the Secretary of State to instruct the Council to decide on the definitive map modification applications.

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (20 010 802)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 12-Mar-2021

Summary: Ms X complains about the Council’s failure to take a strategic view when granting planning permission for applications in residential areas. We will not investigate the complaint because it is unlikely we will find evidence of fault by the Council.

Lichfield District Council (20 011 209)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 09-Mar-2021

Summary: Mr X complains about the way the Council considered a planning application from a neighbour for fencing. We will not investigate this complaint because there is insufficient injustice to warrant investigation.

South Somerset District Council (20 011 528)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 09-Mar-2021

Summary: Ms X complains about the Council’s alleged failure to provide a Planning Inspector with documents to determine an appeal. We will not investigate this complaint because the decision causing any injustice was made by a body out of jurisdiction.

London Borough of Bromley (20 011 143)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 22-Feb-2021

Summary: Ms X complains about planning permission granted to a neighbour’s property and damage her property has suffered by the neighbour’s actions. We will not investigate this complaint because the matter is out of time, the decision to grant planning permission was made by a body out of jurisdiction (The Planning Inspector) and there is a private remedy.

Wiltshire Council (20 009 868)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 19-Feb-2021

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council has dealt with breaches of planning control. This is because parts of the complaint are late, and the complainant has not been caused significant injustice by recent matters.

Middlesbrough Borough Council (20 010 703)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 17-Feb-2021

Summary: Mr X complains about the way the Council considered their Local Plan. We will not investigate this complaint because the matter is out of time and for the Planning Inspector. Nor is there evidence of any significant personal injustice to warrant investigation.

Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council (20 009 950)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 09-Feb-2021

Summary: Mr X complains the Council acted to favour a company involved in providing a service to a planning applicant because the company carried out some volunteer work to the benefit of the Council. We will not investigate the complaint because we are unlikely to find evidence of fault by the Council.