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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
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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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16 Aug 2022 Maladministration Peabody Trust (202016218) Case 202016218 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of a gas safety check at the resident’s property. The landlord’s handling of … 16 Aug 2022 Maladministration Southwark Council (202118163) Case 202118163 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in her property and in … 16 Aug 2022 Maladministration The Riverside Group Limited (202113445) Case 202113445 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for the replacement of a chain-link fence in the … 15 Aug 2022 Maladministration Broadland Housing Association Limited (202101362) Case 202101362 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of ASB from January 2020 onwards. the landlord’s response … 12 Aug 2022 Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202111942) Case 202111942 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about its handling of ventilation repairs in her property. … 12 Aug 2022 Maladministration Leeds City Council (202106197) Case 202106197 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs at the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint … 12 Aug 2022 Maladministration Shepherds Bush Housing Association Limited (202106094) Case 202106094 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports about the condition of the windows at the property. … 11 Aug 2022 Maladministration Charnwood Borough Council (202111440) Case 202111440 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs following a fire at the property below the resident. Specifically, the … 11 Aug 2022 Maladministration Vivid Housing Limited (202124450) Case 202124450 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports of overgrown bamboo from a neighbouring property. 9 Aug 2022 Maladministration East Devon District Council (202113709) Case 202113709 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s refusal to allow a mutual property exchange. The landlord’s handling of the complaint. 9 Aug 2022 Maladministration Great Places Housing Association (202122850) Case 202122850 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The resident complains about the landlord’s response to her reports of damage caused to her property following a leak, and … 8 Aug 2022 Maladministration The Guinness Partnership Limited (202124928) Case 202124928 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of repairs to the windows and patio doors in the resident’s property. 5 Aug 2022 Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202109186) Case 202109186 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The resident’s concerns that the landlord failed to act to mitigate the noise transference from the … 3 Aug 2022 Maladministration Leeds City Council (202116723) Case 202116723 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports regarding replastering works at her property. 3 Aug 2022 Maladministration Tower Hamlets Homes (202122790) Case 202122790 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of loss of heating in the lounge of his … 2 Aug 2022 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202118898) Case 202118898 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the front and back doors of the property. The associated formal … 28 Jul 2022 Maladministration Reading Borough Council (202108870) Case 202108870 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of adaptations to the property. 27 Jul 2022 Maladministration Ashford Borough Council (202112658) Case 202112658 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s windows. The landlord’s decision to issue the resident … 26 Jul 2022 Maladministration Leeds City Council (202105184) Case 202105184 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the residents reports of leaks from the roof of the property. 18 Jul 2022 Maladministration Cross Keys Homes Limited (202015692) Case 202015692 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise and other anti-social behaviour from an upstairs … 15 Jul 2022 Maladministration Sovereign Housing Association Limited (202122191) Case 202122191 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord for its response to the resident's reports of … 13 Jul 2022 Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202127040) Case 202127040 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a leak into her property and the remedial … 13 Jul 2022 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202109210) Case 202109210 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s queries regarding the building safety inspection at their property and … 12 Jul 2022 Maladministration Muir Group Housing Association Limited (202127673) Case 202127673 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the gas safety check at the resident’s property. 11 Jul 2022 Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202123950) Case 202123950 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to pavement slabs in a communal area outside the resident’s property. 11 Jul 2022 Maladministration Brentwood Borough Council (202122844) Case 202122844 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint concerns the landlord’s contractor renewing a section of the property’s concrete path in error. 6 Jul 2022 Maladministration Sovereign Housing Association Limited (202114767) Case 202114767 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp in the property. The landlord’s handling of … 5 Jul 2022 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202105951) Case 202105951 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s: Communication concerning fire safety issues in relation to the resident’s property. Complaints handling. 1 Jul 2022 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202009785) Case 202009785 · Managing Relations The resident has complained about the landlord’s handling of repairs to resolve damp and mould in his property. The Ombudsman … 30 Jun 2022 Maladministration Birmingham City Council (202101431) Case 202101431 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of disrepair at her property. 30 Jun 2022 Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202109138) Case 202109138 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the level of compensation the landlord has offered for the delays in completing repair works to … 30 Jun 2022 Maladministration LiveWest Homes Limited (202112164) Case 202112164 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The resident has complained about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of defects in the property. Concerns that the boundary to … 30 Jun 2022 Maladministration Notting Hill Genesis (202011089) Case 202011089 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the managing agent’s handling of the resident’s concerns, following alterations undertaken at his neighbour’s property, and … 30 Jun 2022 Maladministration Southwark Council (202114064) Case 202114064 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord's: Handling of the resident’s reports of no heating or hot water in the property … 30 Jun 2022 Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202105560) Case 202105560 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for a fire safety check of her doors in … 28 Jun 2022 Maladministration Sovereign Housing Association Limited (202101470) Case 202101470 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs at the property from May 2020 onwards, and an associated offer … 23 Jun 2022 Maladministration The Riverside Group Limited (202100881) Case 202100881 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord's: Response to the resident’s reports of mould at the property. Complaints handling. 21 Jun 2022 Maladministration Brent Council (202122635) Case 202122635 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord's response to resident’s reports of water leaking into her property, and its handling of … 21 Jun 2022 Maladministration Thames Valley Housing Association Limited (202117869) Case 202117869 · Managing Relations The complaint is regarding the landlord’s handling of repairs in the resident’s property following his report of cracking and possible … 20 Jun 2022 Maladministration Broxtowe Borough Council (202122100) Case 202122100 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about damp and mould in the property. 20 Jun 2022 Maladministration Leeds City Council (202102384) Case 202102384 · 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. 20 Jun 2022 Maladministration Newlon Housing Trust (202125203) Case 202125203 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about a leak in the property. 15 Jun 2022 Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202103713) Case 202103713 · Estate Management The complaint is about the positioning of fencing between the resident’s property and a neighbour. 15 Jun 2022 Maladministration Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202012224) Case 202012224 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to fix low hot water pressure at the resident’s property. 14 Jun 2022 Maladministration Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202118970) Case 202118970 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a theft at her property. The associated formal complaint. 10 Jun 2022 Maladministration Haringey Council (202101108) Case 202101108 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Various repairs to the resident’s property including repairs to the bathroom, kitchen, … 10 Jun 2022 Maladministration Havering Council (202118386) Case 202118386 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports regarding the condition of her new property at the … 10 Jun 2022 Maladministration Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202015542) Case 202015542 · Estate Management The complaint is about landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to relocate a mains stopcock from outside of the property … 9 Jun 2022 Maladministration Hexagon Housing Association Limited (201904493) Case 201904493 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of disrepair to her property, in particular in relation … 7 Jun 2022 Maladministration Network Homes Limited (202101388) Case 202101388 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the repair of a leak at the property.