London Borough of Southwark (21 011 780)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 12-Jan-2022

Summary: Mr X complains about the Council’s failure to remove scaffolding on a neighbour’s property. We will not investigate this complaint because there is no evidence of fault by the Council.

London Borough of Haringey (21 012 600)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 12-Jan-2022

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of planning and building control matters relating to a property development close to Ms X’s home. This is because we are unlikely to find evidence of fault by the Council.

Canterbury City Council (21 013 608)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 12-Jan-2022

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with a planning application. This is because the complainant has not been caused significant injustice.

Arun District Council (20 011 491)

Statement Not upheld Other 11-Jan-2022

Summary: Mr X says the Council was dishonest and inefficient when it considered and determined two planning applications. He also says the Council did not properly investigate breaches of planning control at the site of the planning applications. The complaint was closed because there was no fault by the Council.

Babergh District Council (21 012 464)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 11-Jan-2022

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint that the complainant should not be held liable for a community infrastructure levy surcharge. This is because the complaint does not meet the tests in our Assessment Code on how we decide which complaints to investigate. There is not enough evidence of fault by the Council.

Basildon Borough Council (21 012 816)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 10-Jan-2022

Summary: We will not investigate Mr and Mrs X’s complaint about the Council’s handling of their neighbour’s application for a lawful development certificate. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault by the Council affecting its decision.

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council (21 002 634)

Statement Not upheld Other 07-Jan-2022

Summary: Mrs X complained about the Council’s decision to approve a public infrastructure project on land near her home. We ended our investigation as it is unlikely to result in a finding of fault or a meaningful outcome for Mrs X.

Watford Borough Council (21 012 397)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 07-Jan-2022

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about an extractor fan in an extension next to the complainant’s home. There is nothing to suggest fault by the Council.

New Forest District Council (21 014 423)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 05-Jan-2022

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint that a Councillor and Council officer made incorrect and untrue statements when corresponding with the complainant about a development. This is because the complaint does not meet the tests in our Assessment Code on how we decide which complaints to investigate. The alleged fault has not caused the complainant a significant personal injustice.

Arun District Council (21 002 419)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 04-Jan-2022

Summary: Mr X complains about the way a planning permission petition was considered by the Council. We will not investigate this complaint because there is no evidence of fault by the Council.