Charnwood Borough Council (20 008 873)

Statement Upheld Antisocial behaviour 07-Oct-2021

Summary: Mr X complained the Council failed to take appropriate action against his neighbours when he complained of anti-social behaviour and noise. The Council was not at fault for deciding to take no further action in relation to Mr X’s complaints. It was at fault for failing to signpost him to the Community Trigger. The Council agreed to write to Mr X and apologise for the uncertainty this caused and appropriately signpost him to the Community Trigger process. We do not have jurisdiction to consider the Council’s actions in relation to its handling of alleged tenancy breaches.

Luton Borough Council (19 018 711)

Report Upheld Antisocial behaviour 05-Oct-2021

Summary: Miss X complained that the Council did not consider using all its powers when it investigated her complaints about anti-social behaviour by a neighbour.

London Borough of Bexley (21 007 588)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 04-Oct-2021

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a Fixed Penalty Notice for littering because the complainant can raise a defence in court.

Leeds City Council (21 006 317)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 03-Oct-2021

Summary: Mr X complains about the Council’s decision to send him a letter about an obstruction of the footpath. We will not investigate the complaint because we are unlikely to find evidence of fault by the Council.

London Borough of Tower Hamlets (21 006 844)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 03-Oct-2021

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about noise nuisance from a park. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault which would warrant an investigation.

Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames (21 007 301)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 03-Oct-2021

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council has dealt with her complains regarding flooding from a neighbouring property. This is because the Council is has no powers to require the neighbour to remove a water butt and downpipe and it is not responsible for drains serving the property.

Wakefield City Council (21 006 428)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 30-Sep-2021

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s failure to take enforcement action against Mr X’s neighbour who feeds wild birds in his garden.  This is because an investigation is unlikely to find fault and it is unlikely we could add to the response provided by the Council’s investigation.

Coventry City Council (21 007 066)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 29-Sep-2021

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision to send a warning letter to the complainant about a noise nuisance. From the information we have seen there is insufficient evidence of fault to warrant an investigation. Nor do we consider the complainant has suffered enough personal injustice to justice our involvement.

Dartford Borough Council (21 008 305)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 28-Sep-2021

Summary: We cannot investigate Mr X’s complaint about nuisance suffered by his tenant arising from a Council tenant. This is because it relates to the Council’s management of its social housing which lies outside our legal remit.

Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council (21 005 987)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 26-Sep-2021

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about noise nuisance and anti-social behaviour. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault which would warrant an investigation.