Wokingham Borough Council (26 002 602)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Trees 25-Aug-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision to issue a tree preservation order in relation to a tree on his property. This is because he can challenge the order in the high court.

London Borough of Hillingdon (26 007 669)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Trees 22-Aug-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s response to the complainant’s request for work to a highway tree. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault on the Council’s part to warrant investigation.

Birmingham City Council (26 009 471)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Trees 22-Aug-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s response to a request for works to a highway tree. There is insufficient evidence of fault on the Council’s part to warrant investigation.

Birmingham City Council (26 013 321)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Trees 19-Aug-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a dispute relating to the ownership of a tree. This is because only a court can decide the matter complained about.

Suffolk County Council (26 005 789)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Trees 16-Aug-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mrs X’s complaint about the Council’s response to a fallen tree in her garden. Mrs X’s complaint is late, and there are not good reasons to investigate it now.

Forest of Dean District Council (25 026 428)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Trees 16-Aug-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council not pruning a tree near his property, and its tree inspections. There is not enough evidence of Council fault to warrant us investigating. The matters have caused insufficient significant personal injustice to justify us investigating. We also cannot achieve the outcome Mr X wants.

North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council (26 001 714)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Trees 13-Aug-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s response to Mr X’s concerns about his neighbour’s tree. The Council has removed the tree, and further investigation would not lead to a different outcome.

Buckinghamshire Council (26 013 362)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Trees 13-Aug-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of its high hedges policy. There is not enough evidence of fault to justify an investigation, and further investigation would not lead to a different outcome.

Northumberland County Council (25 025 180)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Trees 10-Aug-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the maintenance of Council-managed land near his home. There is insufficient evidence of fault and it is unlikely we could add to the Council’s response.

Sheffield City Council (26 012 900)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Trees 09-Aug-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about damage caused to his property by a council-owned tree. Only the courts can determine liability for the damage, so it is reasonable for Mr X to take the matter to court.