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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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5 Nov 2024 Maladministration Together Housing Association Limited (202305709) Case 202305709 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The resident has complained about the landlord’s handling of communications regarding the annual gas safety inspection for the property. We … 4 Nov 2024 Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202324654) Case 202324654 · Old Moving to a Property categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould at the property. The resident’s … 1 Nov 2024 Maladministration Islington Council (202234324) Case 202234324 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a blockage in his property, the associated damage … 1 Nov 2024 Maladministration Peabody Trust (202233518) Case 202233518 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s response to his request to replace the electric boiler system in the property … 31 Oct 2024 Maladministration Camden Council (202305735) Case 202305735 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s: Failure to keep appointments to identify the cause of the resident’s reports of mould … 31 Oct 2024 Maladministration Estuary Housing Association Limited (202228895) Case 202228895 · Managing Relations This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns around recurring damage to the property. The Ombudsman has … 31 Oct 2024 Maladministration Southwark Council (202223684) Case 202223684 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: responsive repairs following leaks to her property. subsequent complaint. 31 Oct 2024 Maladministration Southwark Council (202344871) Case 202344871 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of damp and mould at the property. The associated complaint. 31 Oct 2024 Maladministration St Albans City and District Council (202227257) Case 202227257 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about ownership of land between her property and a … 31 Oct 2024 Maladministration Swindon Borough Council (202203611) Case 202203611 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: drain repairs. sewage back surges in the bathroom. … 31 Oct 2024 Maladministration The Riverside Group Limited (202330396) Case 202330396 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports about the condition of the property on letting. Response … 30 Oct 2024 Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202303694) Case 202303694 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the windows in the property. The associated complaint and its … 30 Oct 2024 Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202315550) Case 202315550 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s report of: Several repairs including damp and mould. Pest control … 30 Oct 2024 Maladministration Incommunities Limited (202228889) Case 202228889 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property, and the … 30 Oct 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202338253) Case 202338253 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Facilitation of a meter reading. Handling of repairs in the property. Management of the … 30 Oct 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202333840) Case 202333840 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The Ombudsman … 30 Oct 2024 Maladministration Midland Heart Limited (202225725) Case 202225725 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s property sale. The associated complaint handling. 30 Oct 2024 Maladministration Southwark Council (202346339) Case 202346339 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord's response to the leaseholder's: Reports of water ingress and associated damage to her property. … 30 Oct 2024 Maladministration Stoke-on-Trent City Council (202233104) Case 202233104 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of remedial works and cleaning following the installation of cavity wall insulation at … 30 Oct 2024 Maladministration Wakefield And District Housing Limited (202336653) Case 202336653 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould, and odour in the property. … 29 Oct 2024 Maladministration Birmingham City Council (202347195) Case 202347195 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is regarding the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould. A repair to a fence … 29 Oct 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202346194) Case 202346194 · Managing Relations The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s response to her reports of no heating and hot water at her property. … 29 Oct 2024 Maladministration Town and Country Housing (202333930) Case 202333930 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to reports of damp and mould in the property. The associated complaint handling. 28 Oct 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202230674) Case 202230674 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Various repairs. Damp and mould in the property. … 28 Oct 2024 Maladministration Onward Homes Limited (202342254) Case 202342254 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports concerning repairs to the garden and drainage system. Reports … 28 Oct 2024 Maladministration Oxford City Council (202320570) Case 202320570 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of a leak from the above property. Handling of … 25 Oct 2024 Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202231852) Case 202231852 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak and associated remedial repairs at the resident’s property. The landlord’s … 25 Oct 2024 Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202304013) Case 202304013 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak affecting her property. The Ombudsman has … 25 Oct 2024 Maladministration North Tyneside Council (202300165) Case 202300165 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of outstanding repairs in the property. The resident's reports … 25 Oct 2024 Maladministration The Riverside Group Limited (202301822) Case 202301822 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of repair issues in her property. 24 Oct 2024 Maladministration Peabody Trust (202333345) Case 202333345 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) issues at the property. Complaint … 24 Oct 2024 Maladministration Sparrow Shared Ownership Limited (202211908) Case 202211908 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The Ombudsman … 23 Oct 2024 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202315670) Case 202315670 · Managing Relations This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the balcony doors at her property. The Ombudsman … 23 Oct 2024 Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202321380) Case 202321380 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of; repairs to the resident’s back door, the garden fence and back gate … 23 Oct 2024 Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202347040) Case 202347040 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould at the resident’s property. The associated complaint. 21 Oct 2024 Maladministration Colchester City Council (202226334) Case 202226334 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould affecting the property. The Ombudsman has also … 21 Oct 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202318405) Case 202318405 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports about repairs at the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the … 21 Oct 2024 Maladministration Stoke-on-Trent City Council (202232604) Case 202232604 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the back door to her property. The Ombudsman … 18 Oct 2024 Maladministration Great Yarmouth Borough Council (202231188) Case 202231188 · Financial The complaint is about the resident’s reports about the landlord’s handling of; Damp and mould and the subsequent remedial repairs … 18 Oct 2024 Maladministration Peabody Trust (202330653) Case 202330653 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a roof leak. The landlord’s handling of the … 17 Oct 2024 Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202318447) Case 202318447 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs to her property’s windows. 17 Oct 2024 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202313640) Case 202313640 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of a leak into the property. The Ombudsman has … 17 Oct 2024 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202325559) Case 202325559 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of rodents in the property. Handling of the resident’s … 17 Oct 2024 Maladministration Southend-on-Sea City Council (202215902) Case 202215902 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of window and door replacement work at the resident’s property. Response to the … 17 Oct 2024 Maladministration Town and Country Housing (202330045) Case 202330045 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the resident’s reports about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs and the subsequent damp and mould in … 16 Oct 2024 Maladministration Leeds City Council (202342553) Case 202342553 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of various repairs in the resident’s property. The Ombudsman has also considered the … 16 Oct 2024 Maladministration Longhurst Group Limited (202347088) Case 202347088 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: reports of damp, mould and the repair of the kitchen … 16 Oct 2024 Maladministration Swindon Borough Council (202226351) Case 202226351 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s belongings including her disability equipment, following flooding at the property. 15 Oct 2024 Maladministration The Guinness Partnership Limited (202307967) Case 202307967 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of pest infestation in the property. 11 Oct 2024 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202234702) Case 202234702 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports regarding works for: Low water pressure at her property. …