A man claimed Belfast City Council should have asked his neighbour to remove a structure on his driveway. Although the Council was not required to take action, we found it should have explained to the man why.
Source · NIPSO (NI Public Services Ombudsman)
Belfast City Council
NIPSO (NI Public Services Ombudsman)
Upheld
Reference NIPSO-202002194
Sector Local Government
Decided 05 January 2024
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