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Brighton & Hove City Council (25 005 623)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 17-Aug-2025
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about council tax exemption. It is reasonable to expect Mr X to appeal to the Valuation Tribunal. We will also not investigate how the Council handled Mr X’s complaint because this is not the substantive part of the complaint, and the Council has already apologised.
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Cheshire East Council (25 006 195)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Refuse and recycling 17-Aug-2025
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint that the Council delayed delivering a replacement garden waste bin and refused to refund part of its service charge. This is because the claimed injustice is not significant enough to warrant an investigation by the Ombudsman.
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London Borough of Barking & Dagenham (25 006 428)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Parking and other penalties 17-Aug-2025
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about Penalty Charge Notices. It is reasonable to expect Miss X to use the process set out in law to challenge them.
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Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 17-Aug-2025
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a dispute over council tax exemption. Mr X has the right to appeal the Council’s decision to the Valuation Tribunal and we have no power to investigate the actions of the Valuation Office Agency.
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Cheshire East Council (25 006 722)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Highway repair and maintenance 17-Aug-2025
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the council allowing the pavement to become overcome with grass and debris. This is because the law provides an alternative remedy for the issue which it would be reasonable for Mr X to use.
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London Borough of Sutton (25 006 877)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 17-Aug-2025
Summary: We cannot investigate Mr X’s complaint about an Attachment of Earnings Order from 2004 – 2009. Mr X has been aware of the matter he is complaining about since 2009 and so his complaint is late and there is no good reason to investigate now.
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Westminster City Council (25 006 935)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 17-Aug-2025
Summary: We cannot investigate Ms X’s complaint about the actions of the coroners’ office. We do not have the power to investigate the actions of the coroner or the coroners’ office staff who complete administrative tasks on the coroners’ behalf.
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Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council (25 007 075)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 17-Aug-2025
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about Council tax liability because there is a right of appeal to a Valuation Tribunal.
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Guildford Borough Council (25 007 399)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 17-Aug-2025
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with a planning application. This is because the complainant had the right to appeal to the Planning Inspector.
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Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea (25 007 687)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Child protection 17-Aug-2025
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about Ms X’s contact with Children Services. This is because we cannot investigate late complaints unless we decide there are good reasons.