London Borough of Newham (25 027 937)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 21-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about refusals of planning permission by the Council. Mr X has had a right to appeal to the Planning Inspector it would be reasonable to use against the refusal of planning permission.

Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council (25 015 655)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 20-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a planning application because there is insufficient evidence of fault in the Council’s actions to justify our involvement.

Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council (26 010 110)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 19-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mrs X’s complaint about how the Council considered her planning applications. It would have been reasonable to expect Mrs X to have used her right of appeal to the Planning Inspector.

Northumberland County Council (26 009 888)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 16-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about how the Council handled a planning application and his reports of planning breaches. The complaint is late and there are no good reasons for us to exercise discretion to consider it now.

Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council (26 009 735)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 15-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint that the Council delayed considering X’s planning application. This is because they had a right of appeal to the Planning Inspector, and it was reasonable to expect them to have used it.

North Yorkshire Council (26 009 587)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 14-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council handled his planning application. Mr X has an alternative remedy available to him via appeal to the Planning Inspectorate, and it is reasonable to expect him to use it.

Buckinghamshire Council (25 023 046)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 13-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mrs X’s complaint about the way the Council included properties on its non-designated heritage asset list. We have not seen enough evidence of fault in the Council’s actions. Also, we do not consider Mrs X has suffered a significant personal injustice that warrants an investigation.

Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council (25 022 448)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 12-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint that the Council acted with fault when it granted outline planning permission in 2017. There is nothing meaningful we could achieve by investigating now.

London Borough of Hackney (25 023 502)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 09-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision to grant planning permission for a two-storey extension to a house behind the complainant’s home. Planning permission for the extension was granted by the Planning Inspector. The law says we cannot investigate complaints about the Planning Inspector.

Bedford Borough Council (25 024 338)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 09-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the way the Council considered a planning application for a site near Mr X’s home. We have not seen enough evidence of fault in the Council’s actions to justify an investigation.