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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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Sanctuary Housing Association (202408768)

29 Apr 2025 Case 202408768 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a loss of heating and hot water.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202313926)

25 Apr 2025 Case 202313926 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of disrepair to the front door. Complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202311609)

11 Apr 2025 Case 202311609 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Reports of repairs to the bathroom floor. The associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202416237)

10 Apr 2025 Case 202416237 Maladministration Managing Relations

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202320521)

5 Apr 2025 Case 202320521 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident's hot water system repairs and replacement.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202404585)

31 Mar 2025 Case 202404585 Maladministration 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 at his property.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202314679)

5 Feb 2025 Case 202314679 Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak into the resident’s property which resulted in damp and mould.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202318899)

24 Jan 2025 Case 202318899 Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of disrepair to the windows and kitchen worktop. The associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202400281)

19 Dec 2024 Case 202400281 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of damp, mould and the decant. Staff behaviour. Handling of repairs. Complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202217882)

17 Dec 2024 Case 202217882 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of floods in the property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202307070)

29 Oct 2024 Case 202307070 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports of: Damage to the new kitchen following a leak. The associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202347040)

23 Oct 2024 Case 202347040 Maladministration Managing Relations

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

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202324177)

11 Oct 2024 Case 202324177 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of a recurring rat infestation. The landlord’s complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202331738)

11 Oct 2024 Case 202331738 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s complaint about its handling of repairs following a fire at a neighbouring property, and damp and mould due to repair delays.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202303393)

27 Sep 2024 Case 202303393 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for soundproofing in her property.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202343645)

25 Sep 2024 Case 202343645 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of a leak and the associated repairs. This Service will also investigate the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202309429)

21 Aug 2024 Case 202309429 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Leaks and loss of electric in the communal area. Asbestos in the ceilings in the communal area. Damp in the resident’s property. A mice infestation in the resident’s property. Faulty electrics in the resident’s property. This Service has …

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202224022)

19 Jul 2024 Case 202224022 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: subsidence in the property; repairs to the shower. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202332046)

28 Jun 2024 Case 202332046 Maladministration Information and data management

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about insulation, windows, door and the bathroom. The Ombudsman will consider the landlord’s complaint handling. The Ombudsman will consider the landlord’s record keeping.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202223664)

30 May 2024 Case 202223664 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak and resultant damp and mould at the property. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been investigated.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202225565)

8 May 2024 Case 202225565 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

This complaint is about the landlord’s responsive repairs service and its handling of the associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202303177)

30 Apr 2024 Case 202303177 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports about the repair to the communal pedestrian gate. The associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202213810)

24 Apr 2024 Case 202213810 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about: The landlords handling of the residents reports of noise nuisance. The landlords handling of the residents reports of poor staff conduct.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202230980)

18 Apr 2024 Case 202230980 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The resident’s reports of issues with: The windows and front door. The storage heaters. The bathroom. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202304261)

17 Apr 2024 Case 202304261 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202230032)

11 Apr 2024 Case 202230032 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s complaint about its handling of repairs to windows in her property.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202230688)

11 Apr 2024 Case 202230688 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s application of anti-mould treatment solution at the resident’s property. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been investigated.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202231198)

22 Mar 2024 Case 202231198 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the roof of the resident’s property. This Service has also looked at the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202301864)

14 Mar 2024 Case 202301864 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of leaks into the property. Associated formal complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202223152)

15 Feb 2024 Case 202223152 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s property. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about a kitchen replacement.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202215994)

31 Jan 2024 Case 202215994 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The resident complains about the landlord’s handling of her reports of noise nuisance and antisocial behaviour.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202300440)

1 Dec 2023 Case 202300440 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of leaks. Handling of repairs to the resident’s kitchen.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202208663)

30 Nov 2023 Case 202208663 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of the resident's reports of damp and mould. The landlord's handling of the resident's reports of wet room and boiler repairs. The landlord's complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202224898)

31 Oct 2023 Case 202224898 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: repairs to the resident’s leaking roof; the associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202113649)

4 Oct 2023 Case 202113649 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs in the resident’s property. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaints.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202311457)

29 Sep 2023 Case 202311457 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to a report of a broken fence. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202214329)

23 Aug 2023 Case 202214329 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the: kitchen flooring replacement works; and kitchen base units renewal works.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (201914678)

31 Jul 2023 Case 201914678 Maladministration Estate Management

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

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202123379)

13 Jul 2023 Case 202123379 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about: The resident’s reports of the landlord’s handling and alleged discrimination, harassment and bullying during the property allocation process in 2015. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs to the property. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports concerning the maintenance of the lift and …

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202122141)

6 Jul 2023 Case 202122141 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s:

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202206512)

29 Jun 2023 Case 202206512 Maladministration Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 202206512 Sanctuary Housing Association 28 June 2023 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. […]

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202207418)

19 Jun 2023 Case 202207418 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a disturbance from a dripping noise in the bedroom at the resident’s home.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202217276)

15 Jun 2023 Case 202217276 Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about issues with her windows and damp and mould at the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of this complaint. The Ombudsman has considered the landlord’s record keeping.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202213241)

12 Apr 2023 Case 202213241 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: The safety of his communal back garden’s surfaces and fencing. Its garden maintenance of trees and hedges.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202207214)

31 Mar 2023 Case 202207214 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB).

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202205737)

30 Mar 2023 Case 202205737 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of:

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202205743)

31 Jan 2023 Case 202205743 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Communication regarding appointments for a gas safety check, a stop tap leak and a damp and mould inspection. Handling of the associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202200139)

9 Jan 2023 Case 202200139 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for replacement of the windows and external doors at her property.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202127230)

25 Nov 2022 Case 202127230 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of several repair issues, including damage to the guttering, flooring, several doors and a stop tap leak. The associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202107321)

18 Nov 2022 Case 202107321 Maladministration Occupancy Rights

This complaint is about the landlord’s handing of concerns raised by the resident since April 2021 about access to his property.

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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)