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The complaint is about the provision of estate services paid for by the resident through his service charge to the landlord. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
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.
The complaint is about the provision of estate services paid for by the resident through his service charge to the landlord. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is regarding the landlord’s: Handling of repairs. Response to reports of damp. Level of communication with the resident.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about an electrical fault in his property. This Service has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for repairs or replacement of the bathroom and repairs to a broken door lock. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for fencing at the rear boundary of the property.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs in the property because of damp and mould. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaints.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns that fencing has been installed over the boundary line of the property.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs. The landlord’s complaint handling which the Ombudsman has also considered as part of this investigation.
The complaint is about the landlords handling of the: Leaseholder’s reports of a leak in the property. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of repairs needed to her balcony. Complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of replacement flooring in the resident’s property following a flood. This Service has also investigated the landlord’s: Complaint handling. Record keeping.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs to the property and garden. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of:
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of alleged antisocial behaviour (ASB) and noise nuisance. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been investigated.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of the communal lifts within her block breaking down. The associated complaint. The Ombudsman has considered the landlord’s knowledge and information management.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of improvement works to a bathroom. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR). Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of outstanding repairs, including damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord's complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of rats in the property. Response to the resident’s reports of a leaking toilet at the property. Handling of the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A management transfer. The resident’s reports about her neighbour’s conduct. The resident’s complaint. This service has also investigated the landlord’s knowledge and information management.
The landlord’s handling of a reported leak and damp and mould at the resident’s property.
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident's reports of an ongoing leak into her property. This service has also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint in this investigation.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Request for information relating to her service charge for grounds maintenance. Request for evidence of actual expenditure relating to her service charge. Complaint.
The complaint is about the landlords handling of the repairs to the resident’s radiators.
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould problems in the resident’s home.
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: the repairs to the resident’s property in relation to: the roof. the crack in the party wall. the planned works to replace the roof. the resident’s complaint. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s record keeping.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp, mould and water ingress . The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of garden drainage works including the replacement of the resident’s shed. The landlord’s complaints handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s property including damp and mould, repairs to the windows and doors, and replacement of the bathroom extractor fan.
REPORT COMPLAINT 202210764 Birmingham City Council 28 February 2024 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. This is […]
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the property, including leaks, subsidence and cracks in the ceilings and walls. The resident being moved into temporary accommodation. The resident’s request for a transfer to another property. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a collapsed drain and its handling of the associated repairs. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a fly infestation. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to, and a subsequent leak from, the resident’s toilet. The associated complaint.
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handing of his reports of Anti Social Behaviour (“ASB”) and his complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a sewage leak.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the communal lift. The Ombudsman has decided to consider: The landlord’s record keeping. The landlord’s complaint handling.
This complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of structural movement to the property’s extension; Response to the resident’s report of a flood; Response to the resident’s reports of leaks, damp and mould. The Ombudsman also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident about antisocial behaviour (‘ASB’) from tenants of a leasehold flat below. complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: request for a move. reports of Anti Social Behaviour (ASB). This Service has also considered the landlord’s: complaint handling. consideration of the resident’s vulnerability.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint concerning its handling of her bathroom repairs, and its offer of compensation.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s:
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to communal doors and lighting. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about staff conduct. The landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the residents reports of damp and mould at the property. Response to the resident’s reports of outstanding repairs at the property. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the redeployment of the resident warden.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The void works and the resident’s reports of repair issues upon moving into the property. The boiler repair issues. The landlord’s handling of the complaint has also been considered.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the residents reports of damage to a window blind and sofa. The landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: A leak and the associated damp and mould. A carbon monoxide leak. The Ombudsman will also consider the landlord’s complaint handling.
| 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 |