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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 (202123437)

21 Oct 2022 Case 202123437 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint concerns: How the landlord handled the resident’s reports of noise nuisance from the communal heating system in the building. The associated formal complaint into this matter.

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Trafford Housing Trust Limited (202202308)

21 Oct 2022 Case 202202308 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of heating issues within the property.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202107410)

17 Oct 2022 Case 202107410 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of repair issues to her windows. The formal complaint.

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Newlon Housing Trust (202113337)

13 Oct 2022 Case 202113337 Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the prospective sale of the resident’s property. This complaint is also about the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Bromsgrove District Housing Trust Limited (202126525)

3 Oct 2022 Case 202126525 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The replacement of the resident’s windows and radiators. The associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202103815)

30 Sep 2022 Case 202103815 Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlords handling of void works and condition of the property. This service has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202015494)

16 Sep 2022 Case 202015494 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

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

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Trafford Housing Trust Limited (202100386)

31 Aug 2022 Case 202100386 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

This complaint is about: The length of time the resident had to wait to move into the property. The landlord’s response to the resident’s requests for reasonable adjustments whilst waiting for Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) funded adaptations to be carried out by the Council. The landlord’s response to the resident’s …

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Peabody Trust (202016218)

16 Aug 2022 Case 202016218 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of a gas safety check at the resident’s property. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (201915332)

12 Aug 2022 Case 201915332 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of a roof leak. Handling of the subsequent complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202114580)

12 Aug 2022 Case 202114580 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about overgrown trees. The landlord’s complaints handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202118898)

2 Aug 2022 Case 202118898 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the front and back doors of the property. The associated formal complaint into the matter.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202109210)

13 Jul 2022 Case 202109210 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s queries regarding the building safety inspection at their property and their request for an ESW1 form.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202105951)

5 Jul 2022 Case 202105951 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Communication concerning fire safety issues in relation to the resident’s property. Complaints handling.

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Newlon Housing Trust (202125203)

20 Jun 2022 Case 202125203 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about a leak in the property.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202100735)

16 Jun 2022 Case 202100735 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The resident’s complaint is about the level of compensation the landlord offered for the failures in its handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202011012)

7 Jun 2022 Case 202011012 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s management of the resident’s application for rehousing. The associated communication and complaints handling.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202016312)

25 May 2022 Case 202016312 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

REPORT COMPLAINT 202016312 Metropolitan Thames Valley Trust 25 May 2020 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202101094)

28 Apr 2022 Case 202101094 Maladministration Financial

This complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for supporting information about its costs following an increase in her service charge; The landlord’s complaint handling.

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Newlon Housing Trust (202103451)

28 Apr 2022 Case 202103451 Maladministration Managing Relations

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the property. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been considered.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202113369)

26 Apr 2022 Case 202113369 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the heating and hot water system. Complaints handling.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202009910)

25 Apr 2022 Case 202009910 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

REPORT COMPLAINT 202009910 Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited 25 April 2022 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. This […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202112089)

16 Apr 2022 Case 202112089 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a burst water pipe, and the subsequent repairs.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202017193)

8 Apr 2022 Case 202017193 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for information relating to service charges. The complaint is also about the landlord’s associated handling of the complaint.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202106427)

5 Apr 2022 Case 202106427 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

REPORT COMPLAINT 202106427 Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited 5 April 2022 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. This […]

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Peabody Trust (202102181)

29 Mar 2022 Case 202102181 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the capping of the resident’s gas meter.

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Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202106201)

25 Mar 2022 Case 202106201 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Refurbishment works to the resident’s kitchen and alterations to the bathroom. The associated complaint.

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Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202009265)

17 Mar 2022 Case 202009265 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for an EWS1 form.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202111792)

11 Mar 2022 Case 202111792 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak in the property, and his subsequent compensation request.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202004153)

3 Mar 2022 Case 202004153 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of window disrepair.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202112708)

28 Feb 2022 Case 202112708 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s request that it cuts back overgrown hedges and trees. Complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202101738)

16 Feb 2022 Case 202101738 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to increase rent payments following an IT error.

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Peabody Trust (202107980)

16 Feb 2022 Case 202107980 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and counter allegations of ASB made against her.

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Peabody Trust (201901683)

31 Jan 2022 Case 201901683 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident about his reports of anti-social behaviour (‘ASB’).

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Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202100394)

28 Jan 2022 Case 202100394 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s request for an EWS1 certificate; the related complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202009794)

26 Jan 2022 Case 202009794 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of outstanding works to secure her front door, and the length of time that it took to respond to this.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202103687)

19 Jan 2022 Case 202103687 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repair works to the resident’s property, including the conduct of members of the landlord’s staff, and the resident’s concerns that the landlord has not taken her vulnerability into consideration. The level of compensation offered by the landlord to the resident.

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Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202015484)

14 Jan 2022 Case 202015484 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a faulty door and intercom system.

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Bournville Village Trust (202014113)

23 Dec 2021 Case 202014113 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord's application of payments made by the resident for a purpose she did not intend.

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Peabody Trust (202016983)

23 Dec 2021 Case 202016983 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the reports of a leak within the resident’s property which subsequently resulted in a ceiling collapse. The landlord’s complaint handling.

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Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202015534)

22 Dec 2021 Case 202015534 Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s Right to Buy application.

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Watford Community Housing Trust (201914487)

22 Dec 2021 Case 201914487 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s kitchen.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (201911304)

15 Dec 2021 Case 201911304 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to issue a notice to the resident to remove items that he had stored in the communal cupboard when he previously had been permitted to use this, and its enforcement of this policy across all of the communal areas.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (201916023)

2 Dec 2021 Case 201916023 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to a leak at the resident’s property. Handling of remedial works following the leak. The Ombudsman has also investigated: the landlord’s complaint handling. the landlord’s record keeping.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202015446)

30 Nov 2021 Case 202015446 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaints are about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the communal water supply pipe valves. Response to the resident’s reports of repair following an escape of water. Response to leaks within the resident’s block. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Peabody Trust 2018 (202002013)

30 Nov 2021 Case 202002013 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint concerns: the landlord's response to the resident's reports of antisocial behaviour. the landlord's handling of the resident's request to be re-housed. The landlord’s complaint handling.

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Newlon Housing Trust (202000770)

24 Nov 2021 Case 202000770 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise disturbance from the property above. The landlord’s complaints handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202102186)

22 Nov 2021 Case 202102186 Maladministration Financial

This complaint is about: The level of a service charge, following the time taken to set up a service charge account. The redress offered to the resident, following a complaint about the time taken to set up the service charge account.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202005639)

19 Nov 2021 Case 202005639 Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

This complaint is about the landlord’s decision to withdraw its discretionary offer to the resident of a management transfer to another property.

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Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202014430)

19 Nov 2021 Case 202014430 Maladministration Estate Management

The resident’s complaint concerns: The landlord's response about the standard of cleaning and ground maintenance in the communal areas. The landlord’s complaint handling.

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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)