Manchester City Council (25 028 432)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 04-Aug-2026

Summary: We cannot investigate this complaint that the Council failed to carry out emergency repairs at Miss X’s home as this matter is not within our legal remit.

London Borough of Newham (26 012 037)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 29-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council has dealt with X’s Right to Buy application. There is a legal route for X to use, and it is reasonable for them to do so.

Leicester City Council (26 010 677)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 23-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate the Council’s handling of a right to buy application. This is because the complaint is late and there are no good reasons to investigate now.

Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council (26 003 985)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 23-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a disputed right to buy discount as the complainant can take his case to court.

London Borough of Hounslow (25 030 578)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 22-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a right to buy discount as the complainant can seek his remedy in court.

London Borough of Wandsworth (26 009 902)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 22-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Ms B’s complaint about the Council’s consideration of her Right to Buy application. This is because it is reasonable for Ms B to take the Council to court.

St Albans City Council (26 005 614)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 22-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint that the Council is preventing Mr X from exercising his right to buy his council home. This is because Mr X can take his case to court.

Leicester City Council (25 027 341)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 20-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with Mr X’s Right to Buy application. This is because Mr X can ask a County Court to consider his matter and it is reasonable for him to do so.

Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (26 009 457)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 14-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mrs X’s complaint about repayment of a right to buy discount. It is reasonable to expect Mrs X to take the matter to court.

Adur District Council (25 028 626)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 06-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint that the Council failed to tell his relative, Mrs Y, that her Right to Buy ended when her tenancy transferred from the Council to a housing association. This is because, given the time that has passed, we could not carry out a fair and meaningful investigation or reach a sound decision.