London Borough of Barnet (202439737)
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about a roof leak. This Service has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
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.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about a roof leak. This Service has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould, and the associated repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak. The landlord’s response to the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to address leaks, asbestos and damp and mould in the property. We have investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: the condition of the property after she moved in. the collapse of her living room ceiling. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: responsive repairs. anti-social behaviour (ASB). the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports about anti-social behaviour (ASB). complaint handling.
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs and security in her permanent property and her temporary housing placement.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) from a neighbour. Request for rehousing.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of window repairs and associated damp.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Adaptations to the resident’s property. The resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of the resident’s ongoing reports of pests. the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. We have also looked at the landlord’s complaint handling.
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of concerns about the condition of the windows and reports of damp and mould. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Complaint. The landlord’s complaint policy states: first time reports of noise or ASB will not be logged as a formal complaint it will log and acknowledge stage 1 and stage 2 complaints within 5-working days …
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould and the associated repairs. Associated complaint. We have also considered the landlord’s record keeping.
The resident’s complaint is about: The handling of her antisocial behaviour (ASB) reports about her neighbours and counter-allegations. The handling of her complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould at her property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of various repairs in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak and the associated damage. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord's handling of reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) including discrimination and the request to be allocated a different neighbourhood officer.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a new bathroom due to health and safety concerns.
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of repairs to the resident’s boiler and radiator.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handing of the resident’s: Reports of their neighbour’s antisocial behaviour (ASB). Reports of overgrown vegetation and a rat infestation in neighbours’ gardens. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). request for a management transfer.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of loss of heating and hot water and its decision to not replace all his radiators. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak from the ceiling and the subsequent repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the: Resident’s request for adaptation works to the property. Associated complaints.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance and anti-social behaviour (ASB).
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of an application for tenancy succession. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of leaks.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of leaks, damp and mould in the resident’s property. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of damp in the property. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of repair issues to the bathroom, damp and mould. Concerns about the suitability of temporary accommodation. Concerns about the theft of her daughter’s wheelchair. The Ombudsman has also looked at the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the theft of the resident’s bike from the communal bike store.
The 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.
The resident’s complaints are about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs including leaks, damp and mould, pest control and its arrangement of temporary housing. The complaints.
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.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of water ingress and associated repairs. The resident’s complaint.
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs relating to damp and mould, including the landlord’s response to the resident’s possessions being damaged.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: a leak at the resident’s property. the complaint. We have also assessed the landlord’s record keeping.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports that the condition of the windows was causing mould.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s tenancy succession application. The resident’s request to appoint an authorised representative. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Roof leaks and associated mould. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about the heating and hot water at the property. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s property. These included: A leak in the bathroom damaging the flooring. Damp and mould. Repairs around the sink area in the kitchen. This service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
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The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: Damp and mould and drainage issues. A leak into the property. The condition of the windows. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaints.
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs, pest control, and damp and mould at the resident’s property. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
| Decision year | Maladministration | No maladministration | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 60 | 42 | 35 |
| 2021 | 875 | 557 | 544 |
| 2022 | 1,092 | 468 | 400 |
| 2023 | 2,222 | 384 | 269 |
| 2024 | 3,021 | 247 | 272 |
| 2025 | 4,469 | 512 | 708 |
| 2026 | 1,513 | 197 | 215 |