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West Oxfordshire District Council (25 015 266)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 16-Jan-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s failure to investigate Mrs X’s complaint about a different Council. This is because we are unlikely to find enough evidence of fault.
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Buckinghamshire Council (25 015 801)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 16-Jan-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s decision to refuse his claim for damages after his car hit a pothole. This is because this is a complaint about negligence which is a legal matter for the courts to consider and decide. We cannot decide a negligence claim.
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London Borough of Bromley (25 015 871)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 16-Jan-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s recovery of business rates from Mr X. It was reasonable for him to dispute the matter in the magistrate’s court. We have no power to investigate court action, and only the court can decide liability for business rates.
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Devon County Council (25 016 114)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Refuse and recycling 16-Jan-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Ms X’s complaint about access to the Council’s household waste recycling centres via its van permit scheme. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council to warrant an investigation.
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London Borough of Lambeth (25 016 203)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Managing council tenancies 16-Jan-2026
Summary: We cannot investigate Mr B’s complaint that the Council is failing to maintain a property it owns. This is because we cannot investigate complaints about the management of social housing by a council acting as a social landlord.
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Hartlepool Borough Council (25 016 327)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Enforcement 16-Jan-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with a breach of planning control. This is because we are unlikely to find fault and the complainant has not suffered significant injustice.
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Essex County Council (25 016 385)
Statement Upheld Special educational needs 16-Jan-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Education, Health and Care plan process. This is because the Council has agreed to an appropriate remedy for the injustice caused by the delay.
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London Borough of Sutton (25 017 379)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Enforcement 16-Jan-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with a breach of planning control. This is because we are unlikely to find fault.
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West Oxfordshire District Council (25 019 919)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 16-Jan-2026
Summary: We will not investigate the Council’s response to Mrs X’s complaint about a Council employee as there is not enough evidence of fault to justify investigating.
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West Suffolk Council (25 022 712)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 16-Jan-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with two of Mr X’s planning applications. This is because Mr X has already used his legal rights to appeal to the Planning Inspector on the substantive matters, we have partly considered Mr X’s complaints already and it is not a good use of public funds to look at side issues in isolation from the substantive matters.