local authority

Council delays enforcement notice for months

Council delays enforcement notice for months

UkFixGuide Team
January 22, 2026

If your council’s planning enforcement case has stalled for months, use a structured chaser and then the official complaints process to force a clear update and decision date.

Council inspection passed despite visible disrepair

Council inspection passed despite visible disrepair

UkFixGuide Team
January 20, 2026

If a council inspection says a property has passed despite visible disrepair, a focused complaint with dated evidence can trigger a review or re-inspection. This explains how to challenge the decision and when to escalate.

Council ignoring complaint

Council ignoring complaint

UkFixGuide Team
January 9, 2026

When a council appears to ignore a complaint, the issue is often routing, complaint stage confusion, or missing evidence. These steps help get a proper response and escalation trail.

Council tax discount not applied

Council tax discount not applied

UkFixGuide Team
December 19, 2025

If a council tax discount hasn’t been applied, the bill is still treated as payable in full. These steps help confirm the cause, submit the right evidence, and stop recovery while it’s corrected.