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.
Decision Case ID 202334182 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 March 2026 Background The resident has a secure tenancy with […]
Decision Case ID 202532113 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 March 2026 Background The resident reported damp and […]
Decision Case ID 202337946 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Waltham Forest Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 March 2026 Background The resident reported ASB […]
Decision Case ID 202347137 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 30 March 2026 Background The resident has been the leaseholder […]
Decision Case ID 202502857 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 March 2026 Background The property is a ground-floor maisonette. […]
Decision Case ID 202346967 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 March 2026 Background The resident had reported […]
Decision Case ID 202314014 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Ealing Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 March 2026 Background The resident reported a leak from the roof, which was […]
Decision Case ID 202413105 Decision type Investigation Landlord Basildon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a top floor flat. Her tenancy […]
Decision Case ID 202329894 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a […]
Decision Case ID 202316588 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough Of Greenwich Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 March 2026 Background In early 2023 the resident […]
Decision Case ID 202338412 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 March 2026 Background The resident complained to the landlord about prolonged […]
Decision Case ID 202337916 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough Of Greenwich Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 March 2026 Background The resident reported damp and mould in […]
Decision Case ID 202347459 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 25 March 2026 Background The resident has […]
Decision Case ID 202518457 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 25 March 2026 Background The resident said issues with access […]
Decision Case ID 202404351 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Enfield Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 24 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a one‑bedroom […]
Decision Case ID 202529422 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Enfield Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 24 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a one-bedroom […]
Decision Case ID 202408530 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 24 March 2026 Background The resident reported that his kitchen […]
Decision Case ID 202420249 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 23 March 2026 Background 1. The property is on the […]
Decision Case ID 202307397 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Waltham Forest Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 23 March 2026 Background The resident has experienced […]
Decision Case ID 202505399 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 May 2026 Background The resident lives on the 13th […]
Decision Case ID 202519737 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 20 March 2026 Background The resident has lived in the […]
Decision Case ID 202442128 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 20 March 2026 Background The resident is disabled and has multiple health issues. The […]
Decision Case ID 202343421 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 19 March 2026 Background The resident has been a tenant […]
Decision Case ID 202526104 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 19 March 2026 Background During July 2024 the resident contacted […]
Decision Case ID 202339077 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 17 March 2026 Background The resident and her 3 children […]
Decision Case ID 202505643 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 March 2026 Background The resident reported that their toilet […]
Decision Case ID 202342841 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough Of Greenwich Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 17 March 2026 Background The resident’s tenancy started in February […]
Decision Case ID 202404084 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 16 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat. In […]
The landlord delayed at both stages of its complaints process. While it acknowledged its delay at stage 1 it delayed again at stage 2 and did not provide any remedies.
Decision Case ID 202502695 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 16 March 2026 Background In January 2025 the landlord carried […]
Decision Case ID 202420983 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure tenancy Date 16 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a […]
Decision Case ID 202334261 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 13 March 2026 Background The resident and his wife have a […]
Decision Case ID 202337157 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 13 March 2026 Background The resident reported multiple repair issues […]
Decision Case ID 202530163 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 13 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat with her 3 grown […]
Decision Case ID 202515451 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Sutton Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 13 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a high-rise […]
There were delays at stage 1 of the landlord’s complaint procedure, which it failed to offer any redress for or demonstrate learning.
Decision Case ID 202504415 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough Of Greenwich Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Leaseholder Date 12 March 2026 Background The resident is a leaseholder of a ground floor flat in […]
Decision Case ID 202521825 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 11 March 2026 Background The resident reported damp in the […]
Decision Case ID 202414183 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hackney Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 11 March 2026 Background The resident purchased her property in July […]
Decision Case ID 202524398 Decision type Investigation Landlord Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 10 March 2026 Background The resident and her partner have […]
The stage 2 response was not aligned with the landlord’s complaints policy. It was dismissive and lacked empathy.
Decision Case ID 202325647 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 6 March 2026 Background There were numerous repairs needed at […]
Decision Case ID 202422466 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 6 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat on […]
Decision Case ID 202405037 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 5 March 2026 Background The resident pays a service […]
Decision Case ID 202402930 Decision type Investigation Landlord Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 3 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a top […]
Decision Case ID 202431053 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 2 March 2026 Background The resident lived in the 2-bedroom flat […]
Decision Case ID 202415338 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 2 March 2026 Background The resident complained that there […]
Decision Case ID 202425109 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a 4 […]
Decision Case ID 202341562 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident raised […]
Decision Case ID 202516776 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident made two separate […]
| 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 |