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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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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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23 Mar 2022 Maladministration Longhurst Group Limited (202105677) Case 202105677 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The level of compensation offered by the landlord in respect of its acknowledged failings in responding … 21 Mar 2022 Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202104254) Case 202104254 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint … 21 Mar 2022 Maladministration Haringey Council (201909345) Case 201909345 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports concerning a water leak from the property above. the … 18 Mar 2022 Maladministration Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202012334) Case 202012334 · Managing Relations This complaint is about: the level of redress the landlord offered in respect of its acknowledged delays and failures while … 15 Mar 2022 Maladministration Sovereign Housing Association Limited (202011600) Case 202011600 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a flea infestation inside her property and in … 11 Mar 2022 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202111792) Case 202111792 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak in the property, and his subsequent … 10 Mar 2022 Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202105708) Case 202105708 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak at the property. The complaint is … 10 Mar 2022 Maladministration Progress Housing Association Limited (202112857) Case 202112857 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s revocation of permission to extend the garden at the property. 9 Mar 2022 Maladministration Shepherds Bush Housing Association Limited (202006610) Case 202006610 · Occupancy Rights The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request to run a business from her property. 7 Mar 2022 Maladministration East Devon District Council (202114420) Case 202114420 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the replacement of the resident’s kitchen prior to her occupation of the … 3 Mar 2022 Maladministration Haringey Council (202102332) Case 202102332 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s repairs reports about a bathroom ‘pod’ extension to the property. 3 Mar 2022 Maladministration Islington Council (202104771) Case 202104771 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of damp and mould in her property. 2 Mar 2022 Maladministration Onward Homes Limited (202107041) Case 202107041 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of damp and mould in the property and its … 28 Feb 2022 Maladministration Leeds City Council (202111771) Case 202111771 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a wide range of repairs at the resident’s property. 28 Feb 2022 Maladministration Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202112145) Case 202112145 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of a flood at his property. 28 Feb 2022 Maladministration Torus62 Limited (202017501) Case 202017501 · Estate Management The complaint is regarding the landlord’s decision to remove three trees from the resident’s property. 28 Feb 2022 Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202110380) Case 202110380 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak into the resident’s property. 26 Feb 2022 Maladministration Places for People Homes Limited (202111255) Case 202111255 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident's reports of damp and mould in his property. 25 Feb 2022 Maladministration London Borough of Hillingdon (202109796) Case 202109796 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: exterior repairs to the guttering at the resident’s property. the associated complaint. 25 Feb 2022 Maladministration Vivid Housing Limited (202007902) Case 202007902 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repair issues, including asbestos works, structural concerns, and … 24 Feb 2022 Maladministration Birmingham City Council (202103998) Case 202103998 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of missing doors in his property. 24 Feb 2022 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202106169) Case 202106169 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns: The length of time scaffolding was erected outside the property. The associated formal complaint into the matter. 23 Feb 2022 Maladministration Bromford Housing Association Limited (202007837) Case 202007837 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of flooding at the property and associated damage. 23 Feb 2022 Maladministration Orbit Housing Association Limited (202001562) Case 202001562 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of resident’s concerns about: Asbestos in the garden at the property and the … 21 Feb 2022 Maladministration Camden Council (202007497) Case 202007497 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of restorative works at the resident’s property, following a water leak. The landlord’s … 21 Feb 2022 Maladministration Southwark Council (202006396) Case 202006396 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s decision not to install a hand basin in the bathroom of the property. 18 Feb 2022 Maladministration Birmingham City Council (202015944) Case 202015944 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of and communication regarding outstanding repairs for water leaks into the resident’s leasehold … 18 Feb 2022 Maladministration North Kesteven District Council (202008668) Case 202008668 · Estate Management The complaint is regarding the landlord’s: Handling of repairs at the resident’s property, including damp issues and works to her … 16 Feb 2022 Maladministration Birmingham City Council (202016076) Case 202016076 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould at the property. The landlord’s … 14 Feb 2022 Maladministration Birmingham City Council (202106300) Case 202106300 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of problems with the heating system in the property. 8 Feb 2022 Maladministration Haringey Council (201914247) Case 201914247 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a roof leak , its offer of compensation … 4 Feb 2022 Maladministration Network Homes Limited (202112603) Case 202112603 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s repair reports after moving into her property following a mutual … 4 Feb 2022 Maladministration Newham Council (202017405) Case 202017405 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance from a neighbouring property. 3 Feb 2022 Maladministration Optivo (202110229) Case 202110229 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of excessive noise transference from a neighbouring property. The … 31 Jan 2022 Maladministration East Devon District Council (202100382) Case 202100382 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of external repairs to the resident’s property, including: External painting, rendering and facias. … 28 Jan 2022 Maladministration Wandsworth Council (202102367) Case 202102367 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint concerns: the landlord's response to the resident’s reports of mould at the property. the landlord's response to the … 27 Jan 2022 Maladministration Bolton at Home Limited (202100885) Case 202100885 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to reports of damp in the property. Response to damage to the property … 27 Jan 2022 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202010581) Case 202010581 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns the landlord’s: handling of the kitchen replacement works including its communication with the resident. response to the … 27 Jan 2022 Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202102637) Case 202102637 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the response to leaks into the property. 26 Jan 2022 Maladministration NSAH (Alliance Homes) Limited (202108062) Case 202108062 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to a reported pigeon infestation and the mess this causes at the resident’s … 19 Jan 2022 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202103687) Case 202103687 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repair works to the resident’s property, including the conduct of members of … 19 Jan 2022 Maladministration Thames Valley Housing Association Limited (202111793) Case 202111793 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint refers to the resident’s concern about the length of time it took the landlord to update its records … 18 Jan 2022 Maladministration Orbit Group Limited (202005473) Case 202005473 · Managing Relations This complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a blocked drain causing sewage to overflow in … 18 Jan 2022 Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202103334) Case 202103334 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of multiple repair issues at her property, including: a … 17 Jan 2022 Maladministration Barking and Dagenham Council (201900890) Case 201900890 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise emanating from her neighbour’s property. The Ombudsman … 12 Jan 2022 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202016776) Case 202016776 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The landlord's handling of repairs to fix a leak in the property and subsequent reports of damage. 4 Jan 2022 Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202010278) Case 202010278 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs following a flood at the resident’s property. 4 Jan 2022 Maladministration Westminster City Council (202106768) Case 202106768 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s warm air unit in his property. 29 Dec 2021 Maladministration Southwark Council (202109904) Case 202109904 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns with reports of noise nuisance emanating from her property. 23 Dec 2021 Maladministration Peabody Trust (202016983) Case 202016983 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the reports of a leak within the resident’s property which subsequently resulted …