Private housing


Recent statements in this category are shown below:

  • North Lincolnshire Council (25 025 444)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Private housing 25-Aug-2026

    Summary: We cannot investigate this complaint about action the Council has taken against Miss X as a landlord. This is because it is outside our jurisdiction as Miss X has used her legal right to appeal to a Tribunal.

  • Liverpool City Council (26 014 085)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Private housing 24-Aug-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about what happened when he reported housing safety concerns to the Council. This is because the complaint has been made late and there are no good reasons for investigating.

  • London Borough of Camden (25 000 131)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Private housing 24-Aug-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s actions in relation to a lettings scheme. This is because it would be reasonable for the complainant to pursue the matter in court. Additionally, part of the complaint is late and there is no good reason to investigate now

  • London Borough of Camden (25 026 823)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Private housing 20-Aug-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s failure to investigate officer conduct in relation to Tribunal proceedings. This is because it concerns matters that have already been decided by a Tribunal, so we have no remit to do so.

  • Sheffield City Council (25 025 592)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Private housing 18-Aug-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council interpreted and applied the Warm Home scheme. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault to justify investigating and there is no significant injustice.

  • London Borough of Merton (25 024 702)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Private housing 16-Aug-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a private tenancy eviction. We cannot achieve all the outcomes Mrs X wants.

  • London Borough of Croydon (26 013 216)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Private housing 12-Aug-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about matters in connection with an abatement notice. This is because Mr X used his legal right to appeal and it is not possible to separate out his concerns from the substantive issue which provided a legal remedy.

  • London Borough of Wandsworth (25 023 740)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Private housing 11-Aug-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with overgrown ivy. Some of the complaint is late. With regard to the issues which are in time, either the courts are better placed to consider them, or further investigation would not lead to a different outcome.

  • London Borough of Croydon (25 018 213)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Private housing 04-Aug-2026

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

  • Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (25 023 901)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Private housing 04-Aug-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s response to his reports of private housing disrepair. There is insufficient evidence of fault to warrant an investigation.

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