West Sussex County Council (25 020 008)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 14-Apr-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision to refuse Miss X’s application for a vehicle crossover. There is not enough evidence of fault in the Council’s decision-making to warrant our involvement.

City of Doncaster Council (25 009 998)

Statement Not upheld Other 12-Apr-2026

Summary: Mr X complained about the Council removing his car after it received a report to say it was abandoned. We found no fault by the Council.

Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council (25 018 268)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 12-Apr-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council installing tactile paving in front of the complainant’s property. There is not enough evidence of fault to justify an investigation.

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council (25 031 699)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 12-Apr-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr B’s complaint that his vehicle was damaged by a road defect which the Council had failed to repair. This is because it is reasonable for Mr B to pursue his compensation claim by taking the Council to court.

Tandridge District Council (25 012 488)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 09-Apr-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about an alleged abandoned car because the court is better placed to consider the complaint and it is reasonable to expect him to go to court.

Lancashire County Council (25 018 152)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 06-Apr-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s response to a compalint about hanging of national flags on council highway infrastructure. There is insufficient evidence of fault or personal injustice which would warrant an investigation.

Birmingham City Council (24 023 024)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 31-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with resident’s concerns about vehicles connected to a local business obstructing the road. This is because further investigation would not lead to a different outcome and no worthwhile outcome is achievable by our investigation. We are also satisfied with the Council’s actions.

London Borough of Barking & Dagenham (25 007 344)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 30-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about where the Council positioned a bollard. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault to justify our involvement.

Kent County Council (25 017 670)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 30-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s involvement in a new development which has resulted in the narrowing of a road in his area. There is not enough evidence of Council fault, nor sufficient significant personal injustice caused to him by the matters complained of, to warrant an investigation. We also cannot achieve the outcome he wants from his complaint.

Brighton & Hove City Council (25 018 112)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 30-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council are dealing with electric vehicle charging in the local area. This is because the complaint is late and there are no good reasons to exercise discretion to investigate. The complainant has also not suffered significant personal injustice and it is unlikely we could add to the Council’s response.