Recent statements in this category are shown below:
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Blackburn with Darwen Council (25 016 458)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 17-Mar-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision to not take enforcement action to remove invasive plants. There is no evidence of Mrs X suffering a significant injustice and there is no worthwhile outcome achievable by our involvement.
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London Borough of Ealing (25 017 254)
Statement Upheld Other 13-Mar-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council issuing him a Fixed Penalty Notice for alleged fly tipping. This is because the Council has already cancelled the Notice in response to his appeal.
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London Borough of Ealing (25 020 782)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 13-Mar-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about Mr X receiving a fixed penalty notice for alleged fly tipping. This is because the Council has cancelled the fixed penalty notice. Any injustice is not significant enough to justify our involvement.
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Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 11-Mar-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council issuing Mr Y with a fixed penalty notice for alleged fly tipping. This is because he could have raised his concerns as part of his defence in court.
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London Borough of Bromley (25 011 438)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 10-Mar-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Miss X’s complaint about the Council’s response to her reports of abandoned vehicles. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council to warrant an investigation.
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North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council (25 014 666)
Statement Upheld Other 10-Mar-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council pruning Mrs X’s hedge. This is because any injustice was remedied during the Council’s complaint process.
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Basildon Borough Council (25 019 101)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 10-Mar-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint that he has been wrongly issued a Fixed Penalty Notice for public urination. This is because Mr X can raise a defence against the issuing of the notice in court if he wishes to challenge it.
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City of Wolverhampton Council (25 020 652)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 10-Mar-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council issuing Mr Y with a fixed penalty notice for alleged littering by spitting. This is because he could have raised his concerns as part of his defence in court.
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Forest of Dean District Council (25 028 792)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 10-Mar-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with Mr X's complaints about nuisance from another resident. There is insufficient evidence of fault to justify an investigation.
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Bury Metropolitan Borough Council (25 014 026)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 09-Mar-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision not to manage a collection of waste. This is because any injustice is not significant enough to justify our involvement.