Council house sales and leaseholders


Recent statements in this category are shown below:

  • Tendring District Council (25 014 143)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 17-Feb-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a ‘right to buy’ application. Mr X has an alternative legal remedy, and it is reasonable to expect Mr X to take court action.

  • City of Wolverhampton Council (25 013 707)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 17-Feb-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate Miss X’s complaint about the Council’s cancellation of her ‘right to buy’ application. This is because it is reasonable to expect Miss X to take court action.

  • City of Wolverhampton Council (25 013 903)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 13-Feb-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a right to buy application. We are unlikely to find fault with the Council’s decision to close the application and cannot achieve the outcome Mrs X is looking for.

  • Milton Keynes Council (25 017 204)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 12-Feb-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaints concerning the Council’s handling of his application to buy his home under the Right to Buy scheme. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council and it is reasonable to expect Mr X to go to court.

  • Leeds City Council (25 018 006)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 09-Feb-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate Ms X’s complaint the Council failed to notify her in advance of changes to the Right to Buy scheme. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault.

  • London Borough of Enfield (25 009 338)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 03-Feb-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of the complainant’s Right to Buy application. It is reasonable to expect the complainant to use the alternative court remedy and, in any case, there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council.

  • Sheffield City Council (25 014 412)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 02-Feb-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of Mr X’s right to buy application. There is no worthwhile outcome achievable by us investigating and it was reasonable to expect Mr X to use the alternative court remedy available to him.

  • Stroud District Council (25 013 361)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 28-Jan-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint that the Council failed to inform the complainant about changes to the Right to Buy discounts. It is reasonable to expect the complainant to use the alternative court remedy which is available.

  • Manchester City Council (25 013 492)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 27-Jan-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about delay in the ‘right to buy’ process. This is because it is reasonable for Mr X to take the Council to court.

  • City of Wolverhampton Council (25 012 048)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council house sales and leaseholders 26-Jan-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision to cancel Mr X’s right to buy application. There is not enough evidence of fault to warrant our involvement. In any case, we cannot achieve the outcome he seeks.

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