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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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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202325240)

28 May 2025 Case 202325240 Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of leaks into her property that have caused damage, damp and mould. Request for the landlord to buy back her property. Complaint and the level of compensation offered.

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Orbit Housing Association Limited (202316043)

28 May 2025 Case 202316043 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of reports about drainage and sewage issues in the property. complaint handling.

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202326238)

28 May 2025 Case 202326238 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the: Resident’s reports about damage to the brickwork in the property. Associated complaints.

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Plexus UK (First Project) Limited (202303220)

28 May 2025 Case 202303220 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of leaks, damp, and mould. Concerns about her energy bills, rent account, and other tenancy issues. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Slough Borough Council (202305272)

28 May 2025 Case 202305272 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould at the property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Southern Housing (202330674)

28 May 2025 Case 202330674 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of a leak from their bathroom. Request for other repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Southern Housing (202431494)

28 May 2025 Case 202431494 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

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

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Together Housing Association Limited (202411431)

28 May 2025 Case 202411431 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

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

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Abri Group Limited (202327210)

27 May 2025 Case 202327210 Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of drain blockages in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.

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City of Westminster Council (202405147)

27 May 2025 Case 202405147 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of issues with the resident’s heating and hot water. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling and record keeping.

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GreenSquareAccord Limited (202322171)

27 May 2025 Case 202322171 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of noise transference from outside the property.

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Haringey London Borough Council (202325584)

27 May 2025 Case 202325584 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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Hexagon Housing Association Limited (202319075)

27 May 2025 Case 202319075 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s rent account, and her concerns regarding the accuracy of the rent arrears balance. The resident’s complaint.

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London Borough of Barnet (202326593)

27 May 2025 Case 202326593 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the communal door. Reports of leaks and the associated damage.

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London Borough of Camden Council (202310255)

27 May 2025 Case 202310255 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaints.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202434596)

27 May 2025 Case 202434596 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the: Landlord’s handling of snagging works. Letter the landlord issued following an altercation. We have also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202326885)

27 May 2025 Case 202326885 Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the sale and handover of the resident’s new build property.

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North Northamptonshire Council (202319564)

27 May 2025 Case 202319564 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of repairs to the windows. Reports of repairs to the heating system. Request for a kitchen renewal. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202419804)

27 May 2025 Case 202419804 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of no heating and hot water. The resident’s reports of damp and mould.

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Anchor Hanover Group (202301149)

23 May 2025 Case 202301149 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of an energy rebate. Complaint handling.

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Estuary Housing Association Limited (202321641)

23 May 2025 Case 202321641 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Haringey London Borough Council (202423177)

23 May 2025 Case 202423177 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the front entrance door. Reports about leaks and associated damage. Concerns about the condition of brickwork. Reports of faulty radiators. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202324421)

23 May 2025 Case 202324421 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the property following a fire. The associated complaint.

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202407295)

23 May 2025 Case 202407295 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports of a leak. reports of damp and mould.

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London Borough of Camden Council (202215702)

23 May 2025 Case 202215702 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

REPORT COMPLAINT 202215702 Camden Council 23 May 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. This […]

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London Borough of Newham (202301460)

23 May 2025 Case 202301460 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s request for a breakdown of service charges, with supporting evidence. the associated complaint.

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London Borough of Wandsworth (202401648)

23 May 2025 Case 202401648 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Formal complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202428880)

23 May 2025 Case 202428880 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

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

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202313414)

23 May 2025 Case 202313414 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a broken immersion heater and his request for reimbursement of private repairs. The resident’s complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202412073)

23 May 2025 Case 202412073 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s concerns that cleaning and management services were not being provided. the resident’s request for service charge information. the resident’s complaint.

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Luton Borough Council (202420326)

23 May 2025 Case 202420326 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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Manchester City Council (202330593)

23 May 2025 Case 202330593 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for it to complete repairs in the garden. Associated complaint.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202331469)

23 May 2025 Case 202331469 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs required to address the resident’s concerns of damp and mould. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Milton Keynes City Council (202219477)

23 May 2025 Case 202219477 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s requests for a new water cylinder. Handling of repairs to resolve a leak through an outbuilding roof. Response to the resident’s requests for compensation for damaged belongings. We have also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202337733)

23 May 2025 Case 202337733 Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a request for rehousing. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: Complaint handling. Record keeping.

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Torus62 Limited (202423279)

23 May 2025 Case 202423279 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property and the associated repairs. Complaint Handling.

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Walsall Housing Group Limited (202417856)

23 May 2025 Case 202417856 Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of damp and mould in the property. Repairs to fencing, floorboards, a power socket, window sealant and paving.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202228760)

22 May 2025 Case 202228760 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 investigated the landlord’s record keeping. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Hackney (202415136)

22 May 2025 Case 202415136 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of a leak. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202225033)

22 May 2025 Case 202225033 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of water ingress, damp, and mould in the resident’s bedroom. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s: Handling of the complaint. Record keeping.

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Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202323784)

22 May 2025 Case 202323784 Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request for a replacement back fence. The associated complaint.

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202421293)

22 May 2025 Case 202421293 Maladministration Managing Relations

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

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Torus62 Limited (202325717)

22 May 2025 Case 202325717 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: reports of a rat infestation. complaint . This report has also assessed the landlord’s record keeping.

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Adullam Homes Housing Association Limited (202229939)

21 May 2025 Case 202229939 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from a neighbour. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Bromford Housing Group Limited (202234462)

21 May 2025 Case 202234462 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the shower in the property. The resident’s request for compensation for personal losses. The resident’s complaint.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202426879)

21 May 2025 Case 202426879 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: reports of an uneven bathroom floor. complaint. This report has also assessed the landlord’s record keeping.

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Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202322779)

21 May 2025 Case 202322779 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Damp and mould in the bathroom. Toilet repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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LiveWest Homes Limited (202321678)

21 May 2025 Case 202321678 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The landlord's response to the resident's concerns about the efficiency of the heating system at the property and its refusal to install an air source heat pump.

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North Kesteven District Council (202319679)

21 May 2025 Case 202319679 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: the windows and doors in his property not retaining heat. the cost of his ground heat pump. damp and mould in the property. This Service has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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North Tyneside Council (202430789)

21 May 2025 Case 202430789 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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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.

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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

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