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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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Manchester City Council (202449412)

8 Sep 2025 Case 202449412 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report that there was an issue with damp and mould and cracks to plaster internally. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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Notting Hill Genesis (202331059)

8 Sep 2025 Case 202331059 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about access to her garden.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202344107)

8 Sep 2025 Case 202344107 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to repair or replace her windows and doors.

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Southwark Council (202416413)

8 Sep 2025 Case 202416413 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of foxes causing noise nuisance and disturbance. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlords complaint handling.

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Southwark Council (202421325)

8 Sep 2025 Case 202421325 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of window issues. The associated complaint.

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Amplius Living (202423616)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202423616 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the: Resident’s reports about the standard and frequency of grounds maintenance. Associated complaint.

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Curo Places Limited (202449268)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202449268 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Haringey London Borough Council (202319401)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202319401 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the repairs to the resident’s kitchen following a flood. the repairs to the resident’s property’s leaks. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202422113)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202422113 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of outstanding repairs. This report has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202345927)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202345927 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of issues with low water pressure and hot water at the property.

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Lewes District Council (202413170)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202413170 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Damp and mould. A rat infestation in his kitchen. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Camden Council (202501426)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202501426 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak from her sink. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202422218)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202422218 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of an uneven garden surface. This report has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202430174)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202430174 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202344079)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202344079 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about the condition of the property, including the windows and a communal carpet. Complaint handling.

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Nottingham City Council (202420013)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202420013 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The resident has complained about: The landlord’s response to their reports of a foul odour in the property. We have also investigated: The landlord’s record keeping. The associated complaint handling.

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Southern Housing (202438252)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202438252 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

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

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202314196)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202314196 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s enquiries about rent overpayments.

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Accent Housing Limited (202339280)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202339280 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the wet room. The associated complaint.

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Birmingham City Council (202346417)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202346417 Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports about the condition of an outbuilding. The associated complaint.

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City of York Council (202324420)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202324420 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s windows. We have also considered the associated complaint.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202328170)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202328170 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB), and the associated request for a housing transfer. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Futures Housing Group Limited (202424095)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202424095 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

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

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202413622)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202413622 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak from the boiler and the associated remedial repairs.

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Platform Housing Group Limited (202415962)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202415962 Maladministration Managing Relations

The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord's handling of repairs relating to damp. The landlord's handling of the associated complaint.

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Accent Housing Limited (202330977)

3 Sep 2025 Case 202330977 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about water ingress at her home.

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Leicester City Council (202429843)

3 Sep 2025 Case 202429843 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of noise nuisance.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202405907)

3 Sep 2025 Case 202405907 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of flooring issues. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Somerset Council (202339598)

3 Sep 2025 Case 202339598 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about damp and mould in his home.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202435432)

2 Sep 2025 Case 202435432 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident's reports of dampness at the property.

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GreenSquareAccord Limited (202429508)

2 Sep 2025 Case 202429508 Maladministration Estate Management

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a request to cut back trees in the garden of the property.

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Hexagon Housing Association Limited (202425750)

2 Sep 2025 Case 202425750 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp, mould and associated repairs. Soundproofing in the property. A home transfer request. A reported pest infestation. Management of asbestos in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202422284)

2 Sep 2025 Case 202422284 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a boiler repair.

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Southern Housing (202336546)

2 Sep 2025 Case 202336546 Maladministration Financial

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Her service charge queries. Her request to change the communal lights. We have also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Sovereign Network Group (202449233)

2 Sep 2025 Case 202449233 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak coming through the kitchen ceiling into the electrics.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202334938)

1 Sep 2025 Case 202334938 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s: reports of damp and mould and reports of repairs to the heat and hot water system. reports of pests in the roof and the associated repairs. complaint.

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202444360)

1 Sep 2025 Case 202444360 Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould, the associated repairs and her request for compensation for damaged belongings. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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GreenSquareAccord Limited (202451598)

31 Aug 2025 Case 202451598 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Damp, mould, and window issues within the property. Issues concerning her neighbours. The condition of the communal areas.

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Amplius Living (202445868)

30 Aug 2025 Case 202445868 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of several repairs reported by the resident, including those to her doors and windows.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202342278)

30 Aug 2025 Case 202342278 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of issues with ventilation and insulation in the resident’s property. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202451127)

30 Aug 2025 Case 202451127 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the repair to the drainage system.

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Adur District Council (202443324)

29 Aug 2025 Case 202443324 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of black mould in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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bpha Limited (202415213)

29 Aug 2025 Case 202415213 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of bathroom and kitchen repairs.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202416025)

29 Aug 2025 Case 202416025 Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Damage to the garden steps. Subsidence in the garden.

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Curo Places Limited (202340054)

29 Aug 2025 Case 202340054 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Great Places Housing Association (202325078)

29 Aug 2025 Case 202325078 Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of defects in a new build property.

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Great Yarmouth Borough Council (202428969)

29 Aug 2025 Case 202428969 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s concerns about: The previous communal heating system The current Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP)

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Home Group Limited (202506547)

29 Aug 2025 Case 202506547 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a roof leak and the associated repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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Incommunities Limited (202407805)

29 Aug 2025 Case 202407805 Maladministration Managing Relations

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

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Karbon Homes Limited (202316964)

29 Aug 2025 Case 202316964 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of internal and external repairs to the property’s walls and floors, and the bathroom extractor fan. response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaints handling.

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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)