Recent statements in this category are shown below:
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City of Wolverhampton Council (25 019 359)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 16-Apr-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a ‘right to buy’ application. It is reasonable to expect Mr X to take court action.
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Woking Borough Council (25 018 983)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 15-Apr-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of the complainant’s right to buy application. This is primarily because it is reasonable to expect the complainant to use, or have used, the alternative court remedy which is available. An investigation is also unlikely to achieve much more than the apology and financial remedy previously offered by the Council.
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Sheffield City Council (25 020 991)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 15-Apr-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of a ‘right to buy’ application. It is reasonable to expect Mr X to use his right to take court action.
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Birmingham City Council (25 020 887)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 14-Apr-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Miss X’s complaint about the Council’s handling of her Right to Buy. It is reasonable to expect Miss X to use her right to take court action.
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London Borough of Hackney (25 020 966)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 09-Apr-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of a ‘right to buy’ application. It is reasonable to expect Mr X to use his right to take court action.
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London Borough of Southwark (25 019 494)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 07-Apr-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of a Right to Buy (RTB) application. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault, in how the Council made its decision, to justify an investigation.
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London Borough of Southwark (25 020 396)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 07-Apr-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of a Right to Buy (RTB) application. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault, in how the Council made its decision, to justify an investigation.
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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (25 018 855)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 01-Apr-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Miss X’s complaint about the Right to Buy process. It would be reasonable for Miss X to use the Notice of Delay procedure, and if needed, take the matter to court.
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City of Wolverhampton Council (25 019 064)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 01-Apr-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a ‘right to buy’ application. Miss X has an alternative legal remedy, and it is reasonable to expect Miss X to take court action.
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Oxford City Council (25 018 248)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 25-Mar-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about changes to a ‘right to buy’ application. It is reasonable to expect Mrs Y to use her right to go to court.