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.
Decision Case ID 202329144 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 10 March 2026 Background The resident reported to the landlord that the streetlights serving the […]
Decision Case ID 202524398 Decision type Investigation Landlord Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 10 March 2026 Background The resident and her partner have […]
The stage 2 response was not aligned with the landlord’s complaints policy. It was dismissive and lacked empathy.
Decision Case ID 202329111 Decision type Investigation Landlord Cheshire West and Chester Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 09 March 2026 Background The resident raised concerns about […]
The landlord significantly delayed responding at stage 2 of its process and failed to demonstrate that it had taken learning from this complaint.
Decision Case ID 202442295 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 09 March 2026 Background The resident made a complaint to the landlord […]
Decision Case ID 202512162 Decision type Investigation Landlord Estuary Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 6 March 2026 Background The property is a flat on the 2nd floor of […]
Decision Case ID 202325647 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 6 March 2026 Background There were numerous repairs needed at […]
Decision Case ID 202422466 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 6 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat on […]
Decision Case ID 202302274 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 6 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a 2 bedroom flat. She has […]
Decision Case ID 202525292 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 5 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a ground floor flat […]
Decision Case ID 202521501 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hexagon Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 5 March 2026 Background The resident lives with her 9-year-old daughter in a 2-bedroom […]
Decision Case ID 202405037 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 5 March 2026 Background The resident pays a service […]
Decision Case ID 202423504 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 5 March 2026 Background Between November 2022 and April 2023 the landlord […]
Decision Case ID 202401172 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 5 March 2026 Background The resident reported damp and mouldto the landlord on […]
Decision Case ID 202333693 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hyde Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 4 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a home with an enclosed […]
Decision Case ID 202528879 Decision type Investigation Landlord Paragon Asra Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 4 March 2026 Background The resident is lead complainant for a group who of […]
Decision Case ID 202421817 Decision type Investigation Landlord City of Westminster Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 3 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a […]
Decision Case ID 202402930 Decision type Investigation Landlord Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 3 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a top […]
Decision Case ID 202431053 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 2 March 2026 Background The resident lived in the 2-bedroom flat […]
Decision Case ID 202415338 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 2 March 2026 Background The resident complained that there […]
Decision Case ID 202515545 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 2 March 2026 Background The resident said she experienced flooding at the property over several years. […]
Decision Case ID 202410145 Decision type Investigation Landlord Birmingham City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Introductory Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident was a tenant of […]
Decision Case ID 202425109 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a 4 […]
Although the landlord provided timely responses to the resident and its stage 1 response identified failings and made commitments to improve case management, these commitments were not implemented. The landlord failed to effectively manage the ongoing ASB issues and failed to provide a lasting and meaningful resolution.
Decision Case ID 202341562 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident raised […]
Decision Case ID 202516776 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident made two separate […]
Decision Case ID 202527094 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident complained to the landlord on 22 […]
Decision Case ID 202316982 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Harrow Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Leaseholder Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a block of residential flats. The […]
Decision Case ID 202415784 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hillingdon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 14 September 2026 Background The resident lives in the property with […]
Decision Case ID 202517305 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 27 February 2026 Background The leaseholder corresponded with and complained to […]
Decision Case ID 202313958 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background On 9 October 2022 the resident told the […]
Decision Case ID 202332025 Decision type Investigation Landlord One Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident lives with her partner in a 2-bedroom terrace house. […]
Decision Case ID 202528890 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background Following a leak at the property, the resident was without hot […]
Decision Case ID 202452495 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident signed the tenancy for the property in […]
Decision Case ID 202214261 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident complained to the landlord about its handling of her […]
Decision Case ID 202433447 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 27 February 2026 Background The leaseholder complained to the landlord about the way it handled repairs […]
Decision Case ID 202523916 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident lives in this property with her young daughter who […]
Decision Case ID 202334235 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident lives with mental health vulnerabilities. Her husband is her […]
Decision Case ID 202307883 Decision type Investigation Landlord Stonewater Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident owns and lives in an apartment within a block. The landlord is […]
Decision Case ID 202402424 Decision type Investigation Landlord Stonewater Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident raised a complaint with the landlord on 21 December […]
Decision Case ID 202527811 Decision type Investigation Landlord City of Lincoln Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 February 2026 Background The resident reported damp and […]
Decision Case ID 202328635 Decision type Investigation Landlord Home Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 February 2026 Background There was a fire at the resident’s home. She raised […]
Decision Case ID 202344221 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hyde Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 26 February 2026 Background The lease requires the landlord to arrange buildings insurance and […]
Decision Case ID 202423275 Decision type Investigation Landlord Incommunities Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a ground floor flat in a 2-storey block. She […]
Decision Case ID 202316664 Decision type Investigation Landlord Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 February 2026 Background The resident had a long-standing damp problem in her […]
Decision Case ID 202511689 Decision type Investigation Landlord Leeds City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Other Date 26 February 2026 Background The resident lives in an independent living property accessed […]
Decision Case ID 202438161 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 February 2026 Background The resident’s property is […]
Decision Case ID 202525117 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a […]
Decision Case ID 202340830 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hackney Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom […]
| Decision year | Maladministration | No maladministration | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 60 | 42 | 35 |
| 2021 | 875 | 557 | 544 |
| 2022 | 1,092 | 468 | 400 |
| 2023 | 2,222 | 384 | 269 |
| 2024 | 3,021 | 247 | 272 |
| 2025 | 4,469 | 512 | 708 |
| 2026 | 1,513 | 197 | 215 |