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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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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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Origin Housing Limited (202435202)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202435202 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Outstanding roof repairs. Condensation and damp in the property. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (202431813)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202431813 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the garden and external doors.

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Sovereign Network Group (202442392)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202442392 Maladministration Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 202442392 Sovereign Network Group 29 July 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. […]

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Thurrock Council (202417686)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202417686 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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Acis Group Limited (202331973)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202331973 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about discrimination. The Ombudsman will also consider the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202419540)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202419540 Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint about the property condition when he moved in.

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202428974)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202428974 Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of mice infestations. record keeping. the complaint.

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Peabody Trust (202318251)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202318251 Maladministration Planned Works

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s concerns about the kitchen upgrade and the conduct of contractors at the property.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202302230)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202302230 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The resident’s complaint was about the landlord's response to the resident's reports about her water system and water quality.

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Southern Housing (202411939)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202411939 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of lift repairs. We have considered the landlord’s complaint handling in this case.

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South Tyneside Council (202401842)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202401842 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Roof repairs, pointing, rendering, damp, mould, and associated work. Joinery repairs to the kitchen units, boxing in, internal and external door. The complaint is also about the resident’s report of the landlord discriminating against her when handling repairs. We have also considered …

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The Riverside Group Limited (202448613)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202448613 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of repairs, leaks, damp, mould, and the condition of her property. Associated complaint.

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Midland Heart Limited (202421885)

26 Jul 2025 Case 202421885 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report of damp and mould and requests for associated repairs. Window repairs. The residents associated complaint.

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Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202436772)

26 Jul 2025 Case 202436772 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

REPORT COMPLAINT 202436772 Royal Borough Of Greenwich 26 July 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 […]

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East Riding of Yorkshire Council (202413545)

25 Jul 2025 Case 202413545 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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Habinteg Housing Association Limited (202302620)

25 Jul 2025 Case 202302620 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

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

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Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited (202337179)

25 Jul 2025 Case 202337179 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of leaks and resultant damage to personal belongings. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint 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)