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Housing Ombudsman Decisions

18,103 total decisions 13,253 maladministration found 2,407 no maladministration 167 severe cases

Formal casework decisions from the Housing Ombudsman Service on complaints against social landlords in England. Decisions include maladministration findings, reasonable redress, and cases outside jurisdiction.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202327844)

15 Aug 2025 Case 202327844 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of window repairs at the resident’s property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202402913)

14 Aug 2025 Case 202402913 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports that the dividing fence was broken and the neighbouring garden overgrown. Concerns regarding the tree trunk in his garden.

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London Borough of Wandsworth (202442912)

14 Aug 2025 Case 202442912 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of excess condensation in the property. The resident’s reports of excess cold in the property. The resident’s request for compensation for damaged belongings. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202207166)

14 Aug 2025 Case 202207166 Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of his property overheating The associated complaint The Ombudsman has also commented on the landlord’s record keeping.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202334778)

13 Aug 2025 Case 202334778 Maladministration Managing Relations

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to windows. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202438202)

12 Aug 2025 Case 202438202 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs including water damage, the windows, the bathroom, the kitchen units, and cracks on the outside of the property. Mice at the resident’s property.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202437550)

11 Aug 2025 Case 202437550 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of leaks in the property.

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London Borough of Croydon (202417068)

8 Aug 2025 Case 202417068 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: bathroom, cloakroom and kitchen repairs. external door repairs. radiator repairs. roof repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord's: complaint handling. record keeping.

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London Borough of Hackney (202345272)

8 Aug 2025 Case 202345272 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Antisocial Behaviour (ASB) reports. Complaint.

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London Borough of Hackney (202431407)

8 Aug 2025 Case 202431407 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s ongoing reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and noise. The resident’s concerns regarding closed circuit television (CCTV). The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the complaint.

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London Borough of Lewisham (202439765)

8 Aug 2025 Case 202439765 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A blocked toilet which caused a back surge of wastewater, and damage to flooring. The resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s knowledge and information management.

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London Borough of Barnet (202437374)

7 Aug 2025 Case 202437374 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs to the kitchen floor and upstairs floorboards. work to improve the warmth of the property. The Ombudsman has also taken the decision to investigate the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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London Borough of Hounslow (202433962)

6 Aug 2025 Case 202433962 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of major adaptation works to the property. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Ealing (202430100)

5 Aug 2025 Case 202430100 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a roof leak, which caused damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: Complaint handling. Knowledge and information management.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202405185)

5 Aug 2025 Case 202405185 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports concerning major repairs to the property. the associated complaint.

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202447645)

4 Aug 2025 Case 202447645 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Haringey London Borough Council (202329921)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202329921 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report of a leak. The resident’s complaint.

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London Borough of Camden Council (202339530)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202339530 Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of leaks in the property and associated repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s: Complaint handling. Record keeping.

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London Borough of Ealing (202411436)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202411436 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould throughout the property, and associated repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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London Borough of Hackney (202404439)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202404439 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord's response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour by a neighbour.

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London Borough of Islington (202333147)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202333147 Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak in the resident’s property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.

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London Borough of Islington (202443984)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202443984 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould at the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202438332)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202438332 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould at the property. Lift repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Lewisham (202416712)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202416712 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of damp and mould. Reports of ceiling and wall cracks. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Sutton (202342463)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202342463 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of water ingress from the neighbour’s balcony garden, and associated repairs. The landlord’s handling of damp, mould, and peeling paint in the upstairs bathroom. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about condensation in the downstairs bathroom. We have …

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London Borough of Waltham Forest (202421867)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202421867 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of broken glass in an internal communal door. Method of address when communicating with the resident. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202216213)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202216213 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of leaks, damp, mould and associated repairs in the property.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202406109)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202406109 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs at the property. The Ombudsman has also looked at the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202429540)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202429540 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak to the resident’s property and the subsequent damp and mould.

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Haringey London Borough Council (202442926)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202442926 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of repairs to the property, including: the bathroom a leak in the kitchen grey water in the taps the electrical sockets the fire door The resident’s rent account.

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London Borough of Camden Council (202419803)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202419803 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a reoccurring leak through a communal roof into his living room and hallway.

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London Borough of Camden Council (202430722)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202430722 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlords handling of: A bathroom window repair. The associated complaint.

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London Borough of Hackney (202315535)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202315535 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of smells, steam, noise, and fluff entering from a neighbouring property. Reports of damp. The complaint. The landlord operates a 2 stage complaints procedure. It says it will respond within 10 working days at stage 1 and 20 working days at …

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London Borough of Hounslow (202315608)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202315608 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: her disabled parking bay. the removal of CCTV on her estate. power cuts to her home. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Lewisham (202415441)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202415441 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak affecting the resident’s home. The resident’s complaint.

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London Borough of Lewisham (202424526)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202424526 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak. Associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202418210)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202418210 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of balcony repairs. The Ombudsman has also looked at the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202426203)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202426203 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202441876)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202441876 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. Repairs to the property’s back door.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202445604)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202445604 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s communications with the resident in relation to building safety.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202333129)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202333129 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a neighbour preventing access to the communal garden. The formal complaint. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s knowledge and information management.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202419540)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202419540 Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint about the property condition when he moved in.

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London Borough of Enfield (202331405)

25 Jul 2025 Case 202331405 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould and request to be rehoused.

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London Borough of Hackney (202333402)

25 Jul 2025 Case 202333402 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The residents’ complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) made against them. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202442249)

25 Jul 2025 Case 202442249 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Water ingress in the property. Damp and mould in the property. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaints.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202424148)

25 Jul 2025 Case 202424148 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint about the condition of her property, its proposed works, and her wish to move home.

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London Borough of Hackney (202427913)

24 Jul 2025 Case 202427913 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Window repairs. Banister repair. Reports of damp and mould. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Hackney (202444538)

24 Jul 2025 Case 202444538 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202407216)

24 Jul 2025 Case 202407216 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Leaks affecting the resident’s balcony and living room ceiling. The complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202440293)

24 Jul 2025 Case 202440293 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the complaints about a roof leak.

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Decisions by year

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Decisions by year and outcome · full collection with a recorded date
Decision yearMaladministrationNo maladministrationOther
2019100
2020604235
2021875557544
20221,092468400
20232,222384269
20243,021247272
20254,469512708
20261,513197215

Maladministration includes partial and severe maladministration. Values are counts of published decisions.

Landlords with most published decisions

Decision counts
Clarion Housing Association Limited 919
London & Quadrant Housing Trust 634
Peabody Trust 597
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) 488
Sanctuary Housing Association 410
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) 354

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (919) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (634) Peabody Trust (597) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (488) Sanctuary Housing Association (410) Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (354) Hyde Housing Association Limited (346) Southern Housing (337) The Guinness Partnership Limited (329) Notting Hill Genesis (305) Southwark Council (301) A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (269)