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Investigation Report 200401887

  • Report no:
    200401887
  • Date:
    November 2006
  • Body:
    North Lanarkshire Council
  • Sector:
    Local Government

Overview

The complainant (Mr C) complained that North Lanarkshire Council (the Council) acted unreasonably in that they agreed to sell him a piece of land and then subsequently withdrew it from sale.  Mr C also complained about the way the Council dealt with his complaint.

 

Specific complaints and conclusions

The complaints which have been investigated are that:

  • (a) the Council agreed to sell a piece of land to Mr C but subsequently refused to do so (not upheld); and
  • (b) the Council acted unreasonably when Mr C complained (not upheld).

 

Redress and Recommendation

The Ombudsman has no recommendations to make.

Updated: December 11, 2018