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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
Peabody Trust 533
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) 488
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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2 Oct 2024 Maladministration Abri Group Limited (202201157) Case 202201157 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also investigated … 2 Oct 2024 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202327436) Case 202327436 · Old Complaints Handling categories The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: A roof leak. Lack of heating due … 2 Oct 2024 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202233033) Case 202233033 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a window repair. The Ombudsman has also considered … 2 Oct 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202347531) Case 202347531 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of noise, odours and an infestation of flies caused … 2 Oct 2024 Maladministration Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202342978) Case 202342978 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the changes made by the neighbour to the … 1 Oct 2024 Maladministration Bromford Housing Group Limited (202337217) Case 202337217 · Information and data management REPORT COMPLAINT 202337217 Bromford Housing Group Limited 1 October 2024 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining … 1 Oct 2024 Maladministration ForHousing Limited (202343435) Case 202343435 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s bathroom. The associated complaint. 1 Oct 2024 Maladministration Lambeth Council (202334956) Case 202334956 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Leaks into the property, which caused damp and mould. The formal complaint. … 1 Oct 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202346624) Case 202346624 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of bathroom repairs which caused leaks in the property. … 1 Oct 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202304413) Case 202304413 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a washing machine repair. The Ombudsman has also … 1 Oct 2024 Maladministration Shepherds Bush Housing Association Limited (202301459) Case 202301459 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a repair to the roof, due to a … 1 Oct 2024 Maladministration Southern Housing (202221251) Case 202221251 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of a repair to the resident’s bedroom window. Response to the resident’s reports … 1 Oct 2024 Maladministration Wandsworth Council (202309321) Case 202309321 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202304843) Case 202304843 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Request for repairs to her: Rear garden. Front door. Electrics. … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202313599) Case 202313599 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports about leaks. 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration A2Dominion South Limited (202300917) Case 202300917 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns over money missing from a sinking fund. Complaint. 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration City of Westminster Council (202229076) Case 202229076 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of no heating or hot water and request for … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202327179) Case 202327179 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The installation of a new kitchen. The resident’s reports of staff attending … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202344118) Case 202344118 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of ASB from her neighbour. The landlord’s handling of … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Cobalt Housing Limited (202218996) Case 202218996 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports about repair issues at her property, including damp and … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Freebridge Community Housing Limited (202324812) Case 202324812 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A rodent infestation. Damp and mould in the property. The resident’s compensation … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Freebridge Community Housing Limited (202347029) Case 202347029 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports about leaks, damp and mould. Response to the associated … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202218084) Case 202218084 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s delay in repairing the resident’s property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202215245) Case 202215245 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for front door and external canopy replacement, window, and … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202234131) Case 202234131 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of lift repairs in 2022 . response to the resident’s request for reimbursement … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202234547) Case 202234547 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of damp and mould reports. The landlord’s management of repairs at the property. … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202305517) Case 202305517 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for a repair to: A leak. The boiler and … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202305858) Case 202305858 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s enquiry about insurance and repair costs. The Ombudsman has also … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202315476) Case 202315476 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reported concerns about the standard of the: grounds maintenance. internal … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Lambeth Council (202302135) Case 202302135 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: No electricity in the kitchen since April 2022. … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Lambeth Council (202303160) Case 202303160 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: Staff members using the estate cleaners’ room. The … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Lambeth Council (202401512) Case 202401512 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The Ombudsman … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Leeds Jewish Housing Association Limited (202333695) Case 202333695 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about: The landlords handling of the resident’s reports of cigarette smoke entering the property. The landlords handling … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Lewisham Council (202302915) Case 202302915 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of cracks to the property and window repairs. A request for … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Lewisham Council (202304881) Case 202304881 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Boiler repair issues. Lift repair issues. The landlord’s … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202214710) Case 202214710 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a reported leak from the roof and damage to his property from … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Harrow (202313094) Case 202313094 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about service charges. 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Lewisham (202312090) Case 202312090 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak and subsequent damage to her belongings. … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202227433) Case 202227433 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of roof leaks affecting her loft and kitchen ceiling, … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202321375) Case 202321375 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports of anti-social behaviour, including noise nuisance and noise transference. the resident’s … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202348652) Case 202348652 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s transfer application. Complaint handling. 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202304059) Case 202304059 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the report of a leak causing water ingress into the resident’s property. … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Moat Homes Limited (202341734) Case 202341734 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs to an underground leak and subsequent damp and mould in the … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration One Housing Group Limited (202228081) Case 202228081 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s concerns about delays in its provision of her finalised service … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration One Housing Group Limited (202229776) Case 202229776 · Managing Relations The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to her reports of a leak in the property; Handling of the … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Orbit Group Limited (202302138) Case 202302138 · Occupancy Rights This complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of its concerns about clutter in the resident’s home. Response to the resident’s … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Platform Housing Group Limited (202312100) Case 202312100 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A refit of the resident’s kitchen. A refit of the resident's bathroom. … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Rooftop Housing Association Limited (202317069) Case 202317069 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of repairs and adaptations required at the property. We … 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Shepherds Bush Housing Association Limited (202335198) Case 202335198 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of a leak into the property. 30 Sep 2024 Maladministration Somerset Council (202336015) Case 202336015 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leaking roof. The Ombudsman has also considered …