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Housing Ombudsman Decisions

16,595 total decisions 12,049 maladministration found 2,256 no maladministration 164 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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Clarion Housing Association Limited 826
London & Quadrant Housing Trust 555
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Clarion Housing Association Limited (826) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (555) Peabody Trust (533) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (488) Sanctuary Housing Association (365) Hyde Housing Association Limited (318) Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (318) The Guinness Partnership Limited (306) Southern Housing (288) Southwark Council (271) Notting Hill Genesis (243) A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (242)
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8 May 2025 Maladministration Poplar Housing And Regeneration Community Association Limited (202317888) Case 202317888 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance caused by her neighbour. 6 May 2025 Maladministration Phoenix Community Housing Association (Bellingham and Downham) Limited (202321234) Case 202321234 · Responsive repairs/activity The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for repairs to the front and rear fences, and … 30 Apr 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202309520) Case 202309520 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord's handling of reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also decided to investigate … 30 Apr 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202419465) Case 202419465 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident's reports of a rodent infestation. The resident's request to be … 30 Apr 2025 Maladministration Habinteg Housing Association Limited (202322067) Case 202322067 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Wet room repairs. The resident’s complaint. 29 Apr 2025 Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202408768) Case 202408768 · Responsive repairs/activity The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a loss of heating and hot water. 25 Apr 2025 Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202313926) Case 202313926 · Responsive repairs/activity The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of disrepair to the front door. Complaint handling. 22 Apr 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202315657) Case 202315657 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of defects. 11 Apr 2025 Maladministration Northamptonshire Rural Housing Association Limited (202336828) Case 202336828 · Responsive repairs/activity The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a boiler repair. 11 Apr 2025 Maladministration Orbit Housing Association Limited (202313975) Case 202313975 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of repairs to the communal roof. Associated complaint. 11 Apr 2025 Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202311609) Case 202311609 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Reports of repairs to the bathroom floor. The associated complaint. 10 Apr 2025 Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202416237) Case 202416237 · Managing Relations The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Associated complaint. 8 Apr 2025 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202428132) Case 202428132 · Managing Relations The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Heating repairs. Flooring repairs. The associated complaint. 8 Apr 2025 Maladministration Orbit Housing Association Limited (202335833) Case 202335833 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports of damp and mould in the property and the associated repairs. … 5 Apr 2025 Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202320521) Case 202320521 · Responsive repairs/activity The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident's hot water system repairs and replacement. 3 Apr 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202316149) Case 202316149 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of nuisance caused by carers visiting a neighbouring flat. … 1 Apr 2025 Maladministration West Kent Housing Association (202317974) Case 202317974 · Responsive repairs/activity The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of inadequate external lighting and uneven surfaces on the … 31 Mar 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202231118) Case 202231118 · Old Estate Management categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the communal door. 31 Mar 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202309690) Case 202309690 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s requests for adaptations and repairs at the property. The associated … 31 Mar 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202317177) Case 202317177 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of: Issues with damp and mould. Issues with heating. Issues with … 31 Mar 2025 Maladministration Great Places Housing Association (202318060) Case 202318060 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Defect repairs. The resident’s complaint. 31 Mar 2025 Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202404585) Case 202404585 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for it to replace the front door and windows … 28 Mar 2025 Maladministration Estuary Housing Association Limited (202308323) Case 202308323 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a project to paint internal communal areas. The Ombudsman has also assessed … 28 Mar 2025 Maladministration Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited (202318832) Case 202318832 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the bathroom. Handling of repairs to the kitchen and doors. … 26 Mar 2025 Maladministration Retirement Lease Housing Association (RLHA) (202307685) Case 202307685 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s queries regarding their service charge. The resident’s complaint. 25 Mar 2025 Maladministration Shepherds Bush Housing Association Limited (202321496) Case 202321496 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of and communication about reports of property damage caused by subsidence. 25 Mar 2025 Maladministration South Yorkshire Housing Association Limited (SYHA) (202325860) Case 202325860 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of fence repairs. Complaint handling. 24 Mar 2025 Maladministration Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited (202305487) Case 202305487 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling. 21 Mar 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202322286) Case 202322286 · Old Moving to a Property categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a management transfer. 21 Mar 2025 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202322677) Case 202322677 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to: Pipework. Electrics. Reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has … 21 Mar 2025 Maladministration Mount Green Housing Association Limited (202332707) Case 202332707 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports about repair issues. The Ombudsman has also considered the … 18 Mar 2025 Maladministration Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited (202327491) Case 202327491 · Information and data management The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about her hallway being narrow. The landlord’s handling of … 14 Mar 2025 Maladministration West Kent Housing Association (202320196) Case 202320196 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of grounds maintenance work being charged for through service charges. 13 Mar 2025 Maladministration Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited (202234699) Case 202234699 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs following a burst pipe. The resident’s application for compensation. 6 Mar 2025 Maladministration Warwickshire Rural Housing Association Limited (202314335) Case 202314335 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to a faulty boiler. 5 Mar 2025 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202308949) Case 202308949 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about her rent account and payment plan. Associated complaint. 5 Mar 2025 Maladministration Shepherds Bush Housing Association Limited (202225310) Case 202225310 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to requests for reimbursement for damaged possessions following a roof leak. 3 Mar 2025 Maladministration Together Housing Association Limited (202418809) Case 202418809 · Old Tenants Behaviour categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). 28 Feb 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202233450) Case 202233450 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a replacement front door. 28 Feb 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202306182) Case 202306182 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports concerning the standard of workmanship and repairs to the … 28 Feb 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202310206) Case 202310206 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident about: Damp, mould and leaks. Alternative accommodation. 28 Feb 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202315710) Case 202315710 · Estate Management The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about communal repairs, and standards of grounds maintenance and … 28 Feb 2025 Maladministration Shepherds Bush Housing Association Limited (202319440) Case 202319440 · Financial The complaint is about the information provided to the resident by the landlord regarding service charges. 27 Feb 2025 Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202413934) Case 202413934 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: an electrical inspection test. the resident’s complaint. 26 Feb 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202317755) Case 202317755 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) and harassment. We have also … 26 Feb 2025 Maladministration Estuary Housing Association Limited (202404885) Case 202404885 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of repairs to the hot water system. 25 Feb 2025 Maladministration Cheltenham Young Men’s Christian Association (202310974) Case 202310974 · Abbeyfield The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about staff conduct. The Ombudsman has also considered the … 25 Feb 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202311551) Case 202311551 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of drainage problems. 24 Feb 2025 Maladministration Christian Action (Enfield) Housing Association Limited (202337945) Case 202337945 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from her neighbours. Request for … 24 Feb 2025 Maladministration Shepherds Bush Housing Association Limited (202318813) Case 202318813 · Old Estate Management categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns in relation to changing the communal door lock.