London Borough of Hounslow (25 015 717)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 10-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s management of fly-tipping near his home and its handling of his complaint. It is unlikely further investigation would lead to a different outcome, and it is not a good use of public resources to investigate complaints about complaint procedures alone.

London Borough of Southwark (25 018 076)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 09-Mar-2026

Summary:  We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s handling of his reports of noise nuisance. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault to justify an investigation.

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (25 016 847)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 06-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about how the Council responded to reports of Anti-Social Behaviour and fly-tipping. This is because further investigation is unlikely to find evidence of fault in the Council’s actions.

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (25 010 168)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 04-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about an overgrown garden in a council owned property damaging the complainant’s fence. This is because there is no worthwhile outcome and because it is reasonable to expect the complainant to go to court.

Epping Forest District Council (25 014 204)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 04-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s response to his neighbour’s overgrown garden. There is insufficient evidence of fault to justify investigation.

Portsmouth City Council (25 018 053)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 04-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint from Miss X about a tenant displaying antisocial behaviour. There is not enough evidence of fault by the Council. We also cannot add to the investigation or achieve the outcome Mr X wants.

Dacorum Borough Council (25 011 979)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 03-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about communication with the Council. This is because any injustice is not significant enough to warrant an investigation by the Ombudsman.

Three Rivers District Council (25 014 056)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 02-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with reports about anti-social behaviour. This is because the complaint is about the management of social housing, and therefore it is outside our jurisdiction.

Somerset Council (25 014 542)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 02-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Miss X’s complaint about antisocial behaviour. There is insufficient evidence of fault to justify an investigation.

Test Valley Borough Council (25 016 033)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 27-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of reports of abandoned vehicles. This is because the claimed injustice is not significant enough to warrant our involvement.