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Housing Ombudsman Decisions

16,595 total decisions 12,049 maladministration found 2,256 no maladministration 164 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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Clarion Housing Association Limited 826
London & Quadrant Housing Trust 555
Peabody Trust 533
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) 488
Sanctuary Housing Association 365
Hyde Housing Association Limited 318

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (826) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (555) Peabody Trust (533) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (488) Sanctuary Housing Association (365) Hyde Housing Association Limited (318) Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (318) The Guinness Partnership Limited (306) Southern Housing (288) Southwark Council (271) Notting Hill Genesis (243) A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (242)
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29 Sep 2023 Maladministration Peabody Trust (202122409) Case 202122409 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports about repairs and the condition of the property at … 28 Sep 2023 Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202218030) Case 202218030 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: subsidence at the property; the resident’s complaint, including the level of compensation … 28 Sep 2023 Maladministration Southern Housing Group Limited (202126806) Case 202126806 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the: Resident’s reports of mould and ventilation issues within the property. Associated … 28 Sep 2023 Maladministration Southern Housing Group Limited (202205336) Case 202205336 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns the landlord's handling of: The resident’s reports of a leak through the bathroom ceiling at the property. … 27 Sep 2023 Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202106413) Case 202106413 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s property following a leak. The landlord’s complaint handling. 27 Sep 2023 Maladministration Camden Council (202204295) Case 202204295 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports of smoke and fumes entering her property; complaints handling. 27 Sep 2023 Maladministration Orbit Group Limited (202125373) Case 202125373 · Financial The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord for delays in carrying out repairs to the … 27 Sep 2023 Maladministration Platform Housing Group Limited (202124325) Case 202124325 · Information and data management The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to: Reports of a leak. Reports of an odour from the ensuite bathroom. … 27 Sep 2023 Maladministration Southwark Council (202223453) Case 202223453 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about fire safety due to a hoarded property. 27 Sep 2023 Maladministration Watford Community Housing Trust (202120555) Case 202120555 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the resident’s property including damp and mould. Complaint handling. 26 Sep 2023 Maladministration Islington Council (202118263) Case 202118263 · Managing Relations The complaint relates to the landlord’s: Response to leaks and damp at the property and the subsequent repairs. Response to … 26 Sep 2023 Maladministration London Borough of Ealing (202221355) Case 202221355 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: reports of a broken communal main entrance door, to the … 26 Sep 2023 Maladministration Stoke-on-Trent City Council (202222040) Case 202222040 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs, including damp and mould, the roof of the property and chimney. … 25 Sep 2023 Maladministration One Vision Housing Limited (202205703) Case 202205703 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: report of a deactivated communal entrance door, to the building … 25 Sep 2023 Maladministration Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202225827) Case 202225827 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. 22 Sep 2023 Maladministration Lambeth Council (202204121) Case 202204121 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the repairs to the resident’s property. The landlord’s handling of the temporary … 21 Sep 2023 Maladministration West Kent Housing Association (202117684) Case 202117684 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Concerns about her neighbour’s dog. Query regarding the path at … 20 Sep 2023 Maladministration East End Homes Limited (202014929) Case 202014929 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request to install an additional toilet in her property. The … 20 Sep 2023 Maladministration Peabody Trust (202118747) Case 202118747 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The associated … 19 Sep 2023 Maladministration Birmingham City Council (202204968) Case 202204968 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: reports of a leak within her property. associated complaint. 15 Sep 2023 Maladministration Eastlight Community Homes Limited (202215689) Case 202215689 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould in the resident’s property. 14 Sep 2023 Maladministration Bromford Housing Group Limited (202213839) Case 202213839 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint concerns the landlord’s responses to the resident’s request to replace the windows in the property. 13 Sep 2023 Maladministration Connect Housing Association Limited (202205230) Case 202205230 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of reported heating issues in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the … 13 Sep 2023 Maladministration Westminster City Council (202121910) Case 202121910 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak in the property. Fire stopping works. The Ombudsman has also … 12 Sep 2023 Maladministration Camden Council (202115731) Case 202115731 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s management and handling of: outstanding repairs at the resident’s property. reports of damp and … 11 Sep 2023 Maladministration Torus62 Limited (202224234) Case 202224234 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs to the radiators in the property; repairs to the roof and; … 11 Sep 2023 Maladministration Wolverhampton City Council (202212988) Case 202212988 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for redress for damage to her flooring following a … 8 Sep 2023 Maladministration Birmingham City Council (202122577) Case 202122577 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould at the property. Complaint handling. … 8 Sep 2023 Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202203481) Case 202203481 · Occupancy Rights The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request it should change the bedroom classification of her property. 8 Sep 2023 Maladministration Longhurst Group Limited (202209756) Case 202209756 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Concerns about the property at the start of the tenancy. … 8 Sep 2023 Maladministration Swindon Borough Council (202208774) Case 202208774 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of requests for repairs to windows in the property, as well as the … 8 Sep 2023 Maladministration Tower Hamlets Homes (202217228) Case 202217228 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a hot water outage in the leaseholder’s property. 5 Sep 2023 Maladministration Lambeth Council (202208047) Case 202208047 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A vulnerability assessment of the resident and their property. Repairing and replacing … 5 Sep 2023 Maladministration Peabody Trust (202120342) Case 202120342 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to reports of damp and mould in the property. Knowledge and information management … 5 Sep 2023 Maladministration Slough Borough Council (202113255) Case 202113255 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs following a water leak affecting the resident’s property. Communication and the … 4 Sep 2023 Maladministration Brentwood Borough Council (202223856) Case 202223856 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of its contractors entering her property unannounced. 4 Sep 2023 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202122885) Case 202122885 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s actions following its dislodging of a BT cable affecting the resident’s property. 4 Sep 2023 Maladministration Guinness Housing Association Limited (202207927) Case 202207927 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a structure built over the patio of a … 31 Aug 2023 Maladministration Christian Action (Enfield) Housing Association Limited (202211405) Case 202211405 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reporting of damp and mould at the property. This report has … 31 Aug 2023 Maladministration Stroud District Council (202207879) Case 202207879 · Managing Relations This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of responsive repairs to the resident’s property. The Housing Ombudsman has also decided … 31 Aug 2023 Maladministration Trent & Dove Housing Limited (202204417) Case 202204417 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reports of asbestos in the resident’s property. Response to reports of damp. … 30 Aug 2023 Maladministration Onward Homes Limited (202122213) Case 202122213 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property, and the … 25 Aug 2023 Maladministration Bromsgrove District Housing Trust Limited (202200932) Case 202200932 · Financial The complaint is about the amount of compensation offered by the landlord for the resident’s experience during the refurbishment of … 24 Aug 2023 Maladministration Birmingham City Council (202217143) Case 202217143 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of the property being cold and her request for … 24 Aug 2023 Maladministration Waltham Forest Council (202125120) Case 202125120 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s management and handling of: repairs to the downpipe and guttering causing a leak and … 23 Aug 2023 Maladministration Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202214808) Case 202214808 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to reports of leaks at the property. Response to damp and mould at … 22 Aug 2023 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202211593) Case 202211593 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of a foul odour at the property. This Service has also … 22 Aug 2023 Maladministration The Guinness Partnership Limited (202211533) Case 202211533 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord's response to the delay in the sale of the resident’s property following his death. 21 Aug 2023 Maladministration London Borough of Redbridge (202223569) Case 202223569 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns: The landlord’s handling of the replacement of the property’s front door. The associated formal complaint into the … 21 Aug 2023 Maladministration Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202014457) Case 202014457 · Information and data management This is about the landlords handling of: Roof leaks. Damp and mould at the resident’s property. The associated complaint. 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