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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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Epping Forest District Council (202300969)

15 Apr 2026 Case 202300969 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202300969 Decision type Investigation Landlord Epping Forest District Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 15 April 2026 Background The landlord inspected the property at some point in 2024. […]

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Slough Borough Council (202500054)

15 Apr 2026 Case 202500054 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202500054 Decision type Investigation Landlord Slough Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 15 April 2026 Background During 2023 the landlord carried out repairs […]

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Milton Keynes City Council (202453502)

14 Apr 2026 Case 202453502 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202453502 Decision type Investigation Landlord Milton Keynes City Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 14 April 2026 Background The resident reported antisocial behaviour (ASB) from a neighbour in […]

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Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (202428299)

10 Apr 2026 Case 202428299 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202428299 Decision type Investigation Landlord Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 10 April 2026 Background The resident reported a leak and mould […]

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Basildon Borough Council (202341200)

9 Apr 2026 Case 202341200 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202341200 Decision type Investigation Landlord Basildon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 09 April 2026 Background The resident’s representative reported a roof leak […]

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Stoke on Trent City Council (202409946)

8 Apr 2026 Case 202409946 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202409946 Decision type Investigation Landlord Stoke on Trent City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 8 April 2026 Background The resident lived in […]

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Basildon Borough Council (202405680)

2 Apr 2026 Case 202405680 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202405680 Decision type Investigation Landlord Basildon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 2 April 2026 Background The resident complained about delays in […]

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Birmingham City Council (202411803)

2 Apr 2026 Case 202411803 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202411803 Decision type Investigation Landlord Birmingham City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 2 April 2026 Background The resident made multiple complaints of […]

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Haringey London Borough Council (202348575)

31 Mar 2026 Case 202348575 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202348575 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 March 2026 Background The resident has been a tenant […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202334182)

31 Mar 2026 Case 202334182 Maladministration Estate Management

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 […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202532113)

31 Mar 2026 Case 202532113 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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London Borough of Waltham Forest (202337946)

31 Mar 2026 Case 202337946 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202346688)

31 Mar 2026 Case 202346688 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202346688 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a first floor flat. The neighbour […]

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Peabody Trust (202527523)

31 Mar 2026 Case 202527523 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202527523 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 March 2026 Background The resident lives in the top floor flat in a converted […]

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St Albans City and District Council (202503830)

31 Mar 2026 Case 202503830 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202503830 Decision type Investigation Landlord St Albans City and District Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 March 2026 Background The resident has health […]

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West Northamptonshire Council (202427252)

31 Mar 2026 Case 202427252 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202427252 Decision type Investigation Landlord West Northamptonshire Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenant Date 31 March 2026 Background The landlord has listed that it has […]

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Birmingham City Council (202520731)

30 Mar 2026 Case 202520731 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202520731 Decision type Investigation Landlord Birmingham City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 March 2026 Background The landlord is aware the resident […]

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London Borough of Lewisham (202502857)

30 Mar 2026 Case 202502857 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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. […]

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Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames (202346967)

30 Mar 2026 Case 202346967 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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Basildon Borough Council (202413105)

27 Mar 2026 Case 202413105 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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Bristol City Council (202331899)

27 Mar 2026 Case 202331899 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202331899 Decision type Investigation Landlord Bristol City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secured Tenancy Date 27 March 2026 Background From late 2021 the resident was reporting noise […]

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London Borough of Islington (202329894)

27 Mar 2026 Case 202329894 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202316588)

27 Mar 2026 Case 202316588 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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Birmingham City Council (202409634)

26 Mar 2026 Case 202409634 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202409634 Decision type Investigation Landlord Birmingham City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom […]

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Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202337916)

26 Mar 2026 Case 202337916 Maladministration Managing Relations

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 […]

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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202347459)

25 Mar 2026 Case 202347459 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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London Borough of Enfield (202404351)

24 Mar 2026 Case 202404351 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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London Borough of Enfield (202529422)

24 Mar 2026 Case 202529422 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202408530)

24 Mar 2026 Case 202408530 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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London Borough of Waltham Forest (202307397)

23 Mar 2026 Case 202307397 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202529343)

23 Mar 2026 Case 202529343 Maladministration Estate Management

Decision Case ID 202529343 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 23 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat within a […]

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202505399)

23 Mar 2026 Case 202505399 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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Birmingham City Council (202343642)

20 Mar 2026 Case 202343642 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202343642 Decision type Investigation Landlord Birmingham City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 20 March 2026 Background The resident raised concerns about repairs to […]

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Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited (202424830)

20 Mar 2026 Case 202424830 Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202424830 Decision type Investigation Landlord Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 20 March 2026 Background After a repair on 18 March 2024 the resident […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202519737)

20 Mar 2026 Case 202519737 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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London Borough of Lewisham (202442128)

20 Mar 2026 Case 202442128 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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West Northamptonshire Council (202529663)

20 Mar 2026 Case 202529663 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202529663 Decision type Investigation Landlord West Northamptonshire Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 20 March 2026 Background The resident lives at the property with […]

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Haringey London Borough Council (202343421)

19 Mar 2026 Case 202343421 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202526104)

19 Mar 2026 Case 202526104 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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Southwark Council (202416319)

19 Mar 2026 Case 202416319 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202416319 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 19 March 2026 Background The resident reported a leak from the rainwater pipe causing water to […]

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202406572)

18 Mar 2026 Case 202406572 Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202406572 Decision type Investigation Landlord Paragon Asra Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure tenancy Date 18 March 2026 Background After receiving her revised service charges for the 2023/2024 financial […]

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Southwark Council (202400615)

18 Mar 2026 Case 202400615 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202400615 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 18 March 2026 Background In January 2024 the resident reported that roof […]

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London Borough of Islington (202339077)

17 Mar 2026 Case 202339077 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202342841)

17 Mar 2026 Case 202342841 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202331555)

16 Mar 2026 Case 202331555 Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202331555 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure tenancy Date 16 March 2026 Background The resident became the tenant of her property through a mutual exchange on […]

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London Borough of Lewisham (202502695)

16 Mar 2026 Case 202502695 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202420983)

16 Mar 2026 Case 202420983 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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London Borough of Islington (202334261)

13 Mar 2026 Case 202334261 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

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 […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202337157)

13 Mar 2026 Case 202337157 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202530163)

13 Mar 2026 Case 202530163 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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 […]

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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)