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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 (202429540)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202429540 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak to the resident’s property and the subsequent damp and mould.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202333546)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202333546 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report that the signs it put in the bin store were incorrect.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202431905)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202431905 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of repairs. The associated complaint.

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Nottingham City Council (202314213)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202314213 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the kitchen as the result of a leak. repairs to the living room floor. the resident’s reports of storm damage to her garden. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaints handling.

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Nottingham City Council (202431372)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202431372 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of leaks into the property and associated repairs.

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One Housing Group Limited (202431505)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202431505 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak to the resident’s property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Onward Homes Limited (202233095)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202233095 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s complaint about an increase in his service charge. This service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Orbit Group Limited (202324575)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202324575 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of cold and request for insulation.

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Orbit Housing Association Limited (202442458)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202442458 Maladministration Managing Relations

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a request for an accessible external pathway. The Ombudsman is also considering the landlord’s complaints handling.

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202420333)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202420333 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak in: The living room. The bedroom, bathroom, and the leak continuing in the living room. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaints.

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202438376)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202438376 Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Several repairs including a bathroom leak and subsequent damage. Her grandson’s vulnerabilities and support needs.

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Peabody Trust (202313887)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202313887 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of renewal works to the kitchen, bathroom, and windows. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202428740)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202428740 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of reports of a leak in the kitchen. The landlord’s handling of repairs to the bathroom extractor fan and the stairs. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202428716)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202428716 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord's complaint handling.

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Southwark Council (202441646)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202441646 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of reoccurring damp and mould in the property. The associated complaint.

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Together Housing Association Limited (202317601)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202317601 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of noise nuisance from her neighbour. complaint.

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Together Housing Association Limited (202422693)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202422693 Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Concerns about the roof. Damp and mould and the associated repairs.

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Torus62 Limited (202440567)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202440567 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

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

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WATMOS Community Homes (202426754)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202426754 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour. Request to be moved. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Your Housing Group Limited (202414685)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202414685 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: Water ingress affecting the condition of the property and repairs required. Additional fence repairs. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Adur District Council (202407076)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202407076 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Overloaded bins and fly tipping. Items left in the communal hallway. A mailbox attached to a communal wall. A video doorbell and CCTV in a communal area. The associated complaint.

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Birmingham City Council (202420180)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202420180 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of the resident’s reports of disrepair to the bathroom. complaint handling.

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Bristol City Council (202431904)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202431904 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: reports of damp and mould in her bedroom and associated repairs, including to a window. associated complaint.

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East Midlands Housing Group Limited (202434304)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202434304 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould. The resident’s reports of boiler faults. A flood in the living room. Leaks under the kitchen sink. Gutter repairs. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Gateway Housing Association Limited (202445270)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202445270 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

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

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Great Places Housing Association (202448198)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202448198 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of radiator repairs at the property. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Haringey London Borough Council (202442926)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202442926 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of repairs to the property, including: the bathroom a leak in the kitchen grey water in the taps the electrical sockets the fire door The resident’s rent account.

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Harlow District Council (202432277)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202432277 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: roof replacement works at the property and the associated temporary sheeting. damp and mould at the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202328142)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202328142 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s footpath. The associated complaint.

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Incommunities Limited (202318264)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202318264 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of her reports of damp and mould, and the associated remedial repairs.

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London Borough of Camden Council (202419803)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202419803 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a reoccurring leak through a communal roof into his living room and hallway.

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London Borough of Camden Council (202430722)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202430722 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlords handling of: A bathroom window repair. The associated complaint.

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London Borough of Hackney (202315535)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202315535 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of smells, steam, noise, and fluff entering from a neighbouring property. Reports of damp. The complaint. The landlord operates a 2 stage complaints procedure. It says it will respond within 10 working days at stage 1 and 20 working days at …

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London Borough of Hounslow (202315608)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202315608 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: her disabled parking bay. the removal of CCTV on her estate. power cuts to her home. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Lewisham (202415441)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202415441 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak affecting the resident’s home. The resident’s complaint.

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London Borough of Lewisham (202424526)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202424526 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak. Associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202418210)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202418210 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of balcony repairs. The Ombudsman has also looked at the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202426203)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202426203 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202441876)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202441876 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. Repairs to the property’s back door.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202445604)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202445604 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s communications with the resident in relation to building safety.

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Notting Hill Genesis (202320998)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202320998 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about parking on the estate and access to her allocated parking space. We are also considering the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Notting Hill Genesis (202425027)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202425027 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak in the property. Damp and mould in the property. Electrical safety issues. Temporary rehousing. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Onward Homes Limited (202317440)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202317440 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: Kitchen repairs and a kitchen replacement during planned (major) works. A warning letter of unacceptable behaviour, sent to the resident. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Places for People Group Limited (202438823)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202438823 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the guttering, downpipe and roof. Damp and mould. The Ombudsman will also consider the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202451429)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202451429 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of outstanding repairs affecting: Guttering, drains, and roof tiling. Heating. The kitchen. The shower. The Ombudsman has investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Southern Housing (202442436)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202442436 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: Pests. Communal ceiling repairs.

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Sovereign Network Group (202335064)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202335064 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of replacement kitchen flooring. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Greenoak Housing Association Limited (202422658)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202422658 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould in the property.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202333129)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202333129 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a neighbour preventing access to the communal garden. The formal complaint. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s knowledge and information management.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202441394)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202441394 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of her reports of damp and mould.

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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)