Decision details

North Yorkshire Housing Complaints Policy

Decision Maker: Corporate Director of Community Development

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

That amendments to the Housing Complaints Policy be approved.

Reasons for the decision:

Following feedback received from the Housing Ombudsman and the Tenants Scrutiny Panel, amendments were required to improve the Housing Complaints Policy.

Alternative options considered:

The only alternative was not to adopt the changes to policy, which would lead to reduced governance arrangements for housing complaints which would not be in the Council’s or general public’s interests.

Publication date: 16/12/2025

Date of decision: 16/12/2025