Liverpool City Council (25 015 649)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 24-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of a planning application for a development in Mr X’s neighbourhood. The matters complained of did not cause Mr X significant enough personal injustice to warrant us investigating.

London Borough of Enfield (25 004 827)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 23-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision to grant planning permission and how it responded to complainant’s subsequent complaint. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault on the Council’s part to warrant investigation.

London Borough of Ealing (25 010 162)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 23-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s consultation on tree planting and its consideration of Mr X’s complaint. We consider further investigation will not lead to a different outcome.

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (25 014 941)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 23-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision to approve planning permission. It is unlikely investigation would find enough evidence of fault by the Council.

Swindon Borough Council (25 007 831)

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

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision to refuse a planning application. We have not seen enough evidence of fault in the way the Council considered the application. Nor can we achieve the outcome the complainant is seeking.

Folkestone & Hythe District Council (25 005 559)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 18-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the way the Council considered a planning application. We have not seen enough evidence of fault to warrant our involvement. Also, we cannot achieve the outcome the complainant is seeking.

Forest of Dean District Council (25 014 622)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 18-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council not properly giving notice of a planning application. Investigation would be unlikely to find enough injustice caused to Mr X to warrant our further involvement.

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council (25 014 092)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 17-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mrs X’s complaint about the Council’s planning enforcement and planning application processes, and how it dealt with her complaint. Mrs X has appealed to the Planning Inspectorate against the Council’s enforcement notice and refusal of her planning application and we cannot investigate by law where someone has used those appeal rights. We do not investigate councils’ complaint handling where we are not investigating the core issues which gave rise to the complaint.

London Borough of Redbridge (25 014 905)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 17-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about delays to a planning application decision. This is because the complainant had a right of appeal which we consider it reasonable for him to have used.

Cheltenham Borough Council (25 013 557)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Planning applications 17-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the granting of planning permission for a 5G mast. Mr X has not claimed a significant personal injustice.