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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 Borough of Camden Council (202424434)

19 Jun 2025 Case 202424434 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak in the bathroom and the associated repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Islington (202326274)

19 Jun 2025 Case 202326274 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The landlord’s management of the resident’s internal transfer request.

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London Borough of Islington (202331959)

18 Jun 2025 Case 202331959 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance.

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London Borough of Redbridge (202218043)

18 Jun 2025 Case 202218043 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the void period prior to the resident moving in to the property. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202307372)

18 Jun 2025 Case 202307372 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp walls. Concerns about the condition of the property’s doors and windows. The Ombudsman has considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202325530)

18 Jun 2025 Case 202325530 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of window repairs and replacement. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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London Borough of Sutton (202420779)

17 Jun 2025 Case 202420779 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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London Borough of Camden Council (202423527)

16 Jun 2025 Case 202423527 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: Leaks, damp and mould, and sink back surges. Anti social behaviour (ASB) from a neighbour.

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London Borough of Islington (202325132)

16 Jun 2025 Case 202325132 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

This complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s repair requests. We have also considered how the landlord handled the resident’s complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202110693)

16 Jun 2025 Case 202110693 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident's reports about antisocial behaviour (ASB).

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202324885)

13 Jun 2025 Case 202324885 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of repairs to the window frames. the complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202433017)

13 Jun 2025 Case 202433017 Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to be rehoused on medical grounds.

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London Borough of Islington (202332440)

12 Jun 2025 Case 202332440 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a complaint about staff conduct.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202300177)

12 Jun 2025 Case 202300177 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the leaseholder’s concerns about the water supply and a leak at the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: complaint handling. record keeping.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202314421)

12 Jun 2025 Case 202314421 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs and maintenance at the resident’s property. The associated complaint.

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London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202319660)

11 Jun 2025 Case 202319660 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of structural repairs to the property. This Service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Brent (202226957)

11 Jun 2025 Case 202226957 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak, damp, and mould in the resident’s property and the level of compensation offered to her. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaints handling.

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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202325833)

11 Jun 2025 Case 202325833 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of front door repairs.

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London Borough of Islington (202326234)

11 Jun 2025 Case 202326234 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the roof repair and the associated internal damage.

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London Borough of Newham (202218328)

11 Jun 2025 Case 202218328 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202424634)

11 Jun 2025 Case 202424634 Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of both the resident’s reports of a leak from her bathroom, and of her complaint.

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Haringey London Borough Council (202307195)

10 Jun 2025 Case 202307195 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of disrepair in her home, including the need for a decant. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Brent (202415446)

10 Jun 2025 Case 202415446 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlords handling of repairs to the resident’s kitchen and roof. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Camden Council (202321315)

10 Jun 2025 Case 202321315 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A home loss payment to the resident. The resident’s rent account.

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London Borough of Hounslow (202422936)

10 Jun 2025 Case 202422936 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

REPORT COMPLAINT 202422936 London Borough of Hounslow 10 June 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the […]

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London Borough of Islington (202312470)

10 Jun 2025 Case 202312470 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about:

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London Borough of Lambeth (202329146)

10 Jun 2025 Case 202329146 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint about lift issues.

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202331416)

10 Jun 2025 Case 202331416 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of a leak at the property and the subsequent damage caused. The associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202435195)

10 Jun 2025 Case 202435195 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about cold temperatures within the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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London Borough of Croydon (202331071)

9 Jun 2025 Case 202331071 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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London Borough of Lambeth (202315909)

9 Jun 2025 Case 202315909 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports that the structure of the building was causing water ingress and damage to his property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202312176)

9 Jun 2025 Case 202312176 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs to the outside steps.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202324530)

9 Jun 2025 Case 202324530 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of leaks and repairs, and her complaint on the matter.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202308958)

9 Jun 2025 Case 202308958 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for compensation for a damaged fridge freezer. We have also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Havering Council (202323075)

6 Jun 2025 Case 202323075 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the use of a pram shed.

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Haringey London Borough Council (202321928)

5 Jun 2025 Case 202321928 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

REPORT COMPLAINT 202321928 Haringey London Borough Council 5 June 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the […]

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202202779)

5 Jun 2025 Case 202202779 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the information provided in the landlord’s end of year service charge summaries.

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202435924)

4 Jun 2025 Case 202435924 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of heating and hot water issues at the property. complaint.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202336003)

3 Jun 2025 Case 202336003 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s queries about the service charge. The Ombudsman has also considered the associated complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202326085)

3 Jun 2025 Case 202326085 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about leaks from the roof.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202326939)

31 May 2025 Case 202326939 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs and redecoration works to the resident’s property following a leak, including: the balcony doors, the decking, as well as the ceiling and flooring. The Ombudsman will also consider the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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Haringey London Borough Council (202338198)

30 May 2025 Case 202338198 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Roof repairs. Complaint handling.

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London Borough of Camden Council (202410608)

30 May 2025 Case 202410608 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of a roof leak, damp and mould. Complaint handling.

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London Borough of Islington (202320156)

30 May 2025 Case 202320156 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of external repairs to brickwork and a window frame.

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London Borough of Islington (202346403)

30 May 2025 Case 202346403 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Islington (202422140)

30 May 2025 Case 202422140 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of reports of leaks. The landlord's complaint handling, including its monitoring and communication, tone regarding repair access arrangements and the level of compensation offered.

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London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202326483)

29 May 2025 Case 202326483 Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of a broken bathroom extractor fan. Reports of a broken window. The associated complaint.

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London Borough of Hackney (202417345)

29 May 2025 Case 202417345 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about leaks, and damp and mould within the property. Associated complaint.

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London Borough of Hackney (202425669)

29 May 2025 Case 202425669 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Damp and mould, and the associated repairs.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202424802)

29 May 2025 Case 202424802 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Repair requests following a leak into the property and subsequent report of damp and mould. Complaint.

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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)