Planning


Recent reports in this category are shown below:

  • Maidstone Borough Council (25 001 128)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Enforcement 05-Aug-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint the Council failed to take enforce breach of planning conditions. Part of the complaint is late, and the Council has since taken enforcement action. Therefore, there is nothing worthwhile to be achieved through further investigation.

  • Blaby District Council (25 002 225)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Enforcement 05-Aug-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the way the Council considered a breach of planning control at the complainant’s home. We have not seen enough evidence of fault to warrant our involvement.

  • Sunderland City Council (25 002 330)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Enforcement 05-Aug-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about planning enforcement because the matter is out of time and there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council.

  • City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (25 006 339)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Building control 05-Aug-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with a building control matter. This is because it is unlikely we could achieve a worthwhile outcome for the complainant.

  • Buckinghamshire Council (25 008 865)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 05-Aug-2025

    Summary: We cannot investigate Mr B’s complaint about the Council’s refusal of his planning application. This is because Mr B put in an appeal to the Planning Inspector.

  • Sheffield City Council (25 003 276)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 05-Aug-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about planning enforcement because there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council.

  • Mid Sussex District Council (25 003 959)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 05-Aug-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about delays in determining the complainant’s planning application. It is reasonable to expect the complainant to have used her right of appeal to the Planning Inspector.

  • Torbay Council (25 003 132)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Enforcement 04-Aug-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision not to take enforcement action against a neighbour’s breach of planning control. We have not seen enough evidence of fault in the Council’s actions.

  • Worthing Borough Council (24 019 283)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Building control 03-Aug-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s failure to respond to Mr X’s report of possible breaches of building regulations and delay in responding to his complaint. While the Council’s lack of response and failure to follow the complaint procedure is fault, we consider an investigation will not lead to a worthwhile outcome.

  • Coventry City Council (25 003 005)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Enforcement 03-Aug-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision not to take action against a breach of planning control. We are unlikely to find fault in the Council’s decision. And we do not consider the complainant has suffered a significant personal injustice because the of the delay in the Council’s response to their enquiries and complaint.

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