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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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30 Apr 2024 Maladministration City of Wolverhampton Council (202208586) Case 202208586 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: The resident's reports of damp and mould in the bedroom. The associated … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202231171) Case 202231171 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the resident’s property. 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Eastbourne Borough Council (202232743) Case 202232743 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the soil stack pipe at the resident’s property. 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration East Midlands Housing Group Limited (202228179) Case 202228179 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concern that the original chain-linked boundary fence separating his and … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Golding Homes Limited (202229689) Case 202229689 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a neighbour fencing off and landscaping part of … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Lambeth Council (202211778) Case 202211778 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord's response to the resident's: Reports of noise nuisance; Complaint. 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Lewisham Council (202125843) Case 202125843 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Damp and mould. A pest infestation. The Ombudsman … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Brent (202234191) Case 202234191 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for information about the replacement windows to the property. … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202209163) Case 202209163 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s repairs reports after her mutual exchange. The complaint. 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Longhurst Group Limited (202200148) Case 202200148 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: The resident’s reports of damp, mould and leaks from the landing window … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Luton Borough Council (202222538) Case 202222538 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of: Floorboard repairs. Front door repairs. Damp and mould … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202227958) Case 202227958 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s kitchen repairs. Handling of the resident’s request for a kitchen … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202211782) Case 202211782 · Managing Relations The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of requests for repairs to a window in his property. The landlord’s … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Onward Homes Limited (202126950) Case 202126950 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Antisocial behaviour (ASB). The associated complaint. 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Onward Homes Limited (202224595) Case 202224595 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the boiler. A collapsed ceiling. The Ombudsman has also investigated … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Peabody Trust (202304771) Case 202304771 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of anti social behaviour (ASB). Request to be re-housed. … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Retirement Lease Housing Association (RLHA) (202232443) Case 202232443 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the condition of the windows in the property. … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202303177) Case 202303177 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports about the repair to the communal pedestrian gate. The … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Saxon Weald (202303908) Case 202303908 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident's reports of damp and mould caused by guttering not capturing … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Southern Housing Group Limited (202230319) Case 202230319 · Managing Relations The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord's response to the resident’s reports of: Noise from a water pump. Repairs to … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Southwark Council (202309597) Case 202309597 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint concerns the landlord’s response following a fire to the property’s fuse box. This report has also considered the … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Swindon Borough Council (202230056) Case 202230056 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould within the resident’s property, including … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration The Riverside Group Limited (202232510) Case 202232510 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s report that she had been burgled, and the level of … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Tower Hamlets Homes (202300406) Case 202300406 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports regarding: Ongoing water ingress. The conduct of its contractors. 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Your Housing Limited (202303001) Case 202303001 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) by her neighbours. Handling of … 29 Apr 2024 Maladministration Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (202301659) Case 202301659 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlords handling of the reports of damp and mould in the residents property and the … 29 Apr 2024 Maladministration ForHousing Limited (202318004) Case 202318004 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to replaster the full hallway and stairs, due to … 29 Apr 2024 Maladministration Havering Council (202226422) Case 202226422 · Managing Relations REPORT COMPLAINT 202226422 Havering Council 29 April 2024 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is … 29 Apr 2024 Maladministration Kirklees Council (202322104) Case 202322104 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of leaks and the damage caused by those leaks. 29 Apr 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Enfield (202230860) Case 202230860 · Managing Relations The resident’s complaint is about: 29 Apr 2024 Maladministration Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202210482) Case 202210482 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of the resident's reports of noise nuisance from a neighbour. The Ombudsman has … 29 Apr 2024 Maladministration Onward Homes Limited (202227575) Case 202227575 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord handling of the resident’s complaint concerning her kitchen renewal. 29 Apr 2024 Maladministration Peabody Trust (202211630) Case 202211630 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Its contractors damaging the resident’s possessions during repairs. The formal complaint. 29 Apr 2024 Maladministration Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202307290) Case 202307290 · Managing Relations This complaint is about the landlord's: Response to reports of tree roots causing damage to the resident's front path. Handling … 29 Apr 2024 Maladministration Tamworth Borough Council (202310186) Case 202310186 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould. Repairs at the property. 26 Apr 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Enfield (202315166) Case 202315166 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from a neighbour. 26 Apr 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202319699) Case 202319699 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to be rehoused. 26 Apr 2024 Maladministration Sovereign Network Homes (202232195) Case 202232195 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The repairs to the windows in the property. The reports of damp … 26 Apr 2024 Maladministration Tower Hamlets Council (202209790) Case 202209790 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to accept a notice to quit the joint tenancy and re-grant sole tenancy … 26 Apr 2024 Maladministration Walsall Housing Group Limited (202309975) Case 202309975 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for adaptations to the property. The Ombudsman will also … 25 Apr 2024 Maladministration Birmingham City Council (202227133) Case 202227133 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: A leak and associated damage. Maintenance of lifts … 25 Apr 2024 Maladministration GreenSquareAccord Limited (202229793) Case 202229793 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from his neighbour. This report … 25 Apr 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202320637) Case 202320637 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of leaks, and damp and mould in the property. The complaint, … 25 Apr 2024 Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202231282) Case 202231282 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak and the resulting damp and mould … 25 Apr 2024 Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202304503) Case 202304503 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord's response to the resident's: Reports of water ingress from the roof; Complaint. The Ombudsman … 25 Apr 2024 Maladministration North West Leicestershire District Council (202231410) Case 202231410 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of repairs. The complaint and level of compensation offered. 25 Apr 2024 Maladministration Nottingham City Homes Limited (202230378) Case 202230378 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of maggots in the property, including the associated electrical … 25 Apr 2024 Maladministration Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202309722) Case 202309722 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) by her neighbour. The Ombudsman … 25 Apr 2024 Maladministration Peabody Trust (202222880) Case 202222880 · Managing Relations The complaint is regarding the landlord’s response to the resident’s repair reports regarding damp and mould. This investigation has also … 25 Apr 2024 Maladministration Peabody Trust (202228714) Case 202228714 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) and noise nuisance. The landlord’s …