East Sussex County Council (25 015 028)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Highway repair and maintenance 10-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a footpath Mr X says affects his home. It is reasonable to expect Mr X to approach take court action.

Devon County Council (25 015 264)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Highway repair and maintenance 10-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a hedge overhanging a footpath because there is not enough evidence of fault to justify investigating.

Birmingham City Council (25 016 220)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Highway repair and maintenance 10-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s decision it is not responsible for maintaining a footpath that runs alongside his property. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council to warrant an investigation.

Liverpool City Council (25 013 066)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Highway repair and maintenance 10-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s failure to take action over noise from an uneven road surface outside Mr X’s home. There is insufficient evidence of fault which would warrant an investigation.

Stoke-on-Trent City Council (25 025 713)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Highway repair and maintenance 09-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mrs B’s complaint about the Council’s consideration of her compensation claim for vehicle damage. This is because it is reasonable for Mrs B to pursue her claim at court, which is in the best position to decide the matters complained about.

Bristol City Council (25 014 853)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Highway repair and maintenance 06-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint that the Council has not told him when it will repaint a faded zebra crossing. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council to warrant an investigation.

Sheffield City Council (25 015 742)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Highway repair and maintenance 06-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council not maintaining the road where he lives. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault to justify investigating and it is reasonable for Mr X to pursue this matter at court.

Transport for London (25 017 789)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Highway repair and maintenance 06-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about Ms X’s claim for compensation for personal injury. This is mainly because it is reasonable to expect Ms X to take court action.

Trafford Council (25 018 222)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Highway repair and maintenance 06-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr B’s complaint that the Council has failed to maintain the road outside his home. This is because it is reasonable for Mr B to pursue this matter at court.

Lincolnshire County Council (25 005 408)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Highway repair and maintenance 05-Feb-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mrs X’s complaint about how the Council cut back a hedge at her property. This is because it is reasonable for Mrs X to pursue this matter at court, should the Council’s insurers deny her claim for compensation.