London Borough of Hackney (202227824)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of a defective kitchen window. The Ombudsman has also considered 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 landlord’s handling of reports of a defective kitchen window. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: His decant and remedial repairs to the property following a leak. The capping of the gas supply to the property and repairs to the boiler. His associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports concerning: Disputed service charges relating to the door entry system, communal repairs, fire safety works and lift repairs and maintenance. The level and reasonableness of service charges. Concerns regarding fire safety within the building. The associated complaint and the …
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of external works to the block and the related communication with the resident. Information provided in relation to charges for external work to the block .
The complaint is about delays in the administration of the sale of the property. The Service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak in the resident’s property and the compensation offered. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s concerns relating to service charges for a concierge service; complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of leaks in the property and the associated repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: complaint handling; record keeping.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the wet room.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping when considering this complaint.
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The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak at his property. The landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Repairs required to the boundary wall. Overgrown brambles and the subsequent damage caused. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: queries about heating and hot water charges. concerns about loft insulation. request to move the heating control panel.
This complaint is about the landlord’s:
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of ASB. Response to the residents installation of personal CCTV cameras.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to faulty kitchen cupboard doors. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about service charges . The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from the resident.
The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of a breakdown of the hot water system and the associated offer of compensation. The Service has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould at the resident’s property. The associated complaint.
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The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s application for succession. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: external repair works including its level of communication; and the resident’s queries relating to a section 20 Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (as amended) consultation. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of requests for information from its external insurance provider. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Major works to the communal parts of the building. Its potential purchase of the resident’s property.
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of noise nuisance. The Ombudsman also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: External window cleaning and the associated service charges. The resident's concerns about the fire alarm system and procedure. The resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of noise. Complaints.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to reports of a lack of provision of promised communal facilities and about associated service charges. Handling of the related complaint.
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to a sewage leak at her property; Response to her reports of water ingress and resultant damp; Handling of the associated complaint.
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB), including racial harassment.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB). The resident’s concerns about the fencing at the property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak within her property and the compensation amount offered.
The complaint is about the provision of gardening services. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s requests for it replace her property’s draughty windows, front door and frame, and compensate her for this. The landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about: The landlord's response to the residents reports of a leak in the bathroom and its handling of the associated repairs. How the landlord dealt with repairs to the internal kitchen fire door. The landlord's response to outstanding repairs to the front door. The landlord’s handling of …
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Defect repairs to the resident’s property. A service charge refund. The resident’s formal complaint.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about gas servicing and the management of appointments. The associated complaints.
The complaint is about information the landlord provided about the applicant’s right to a mutual exchange. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s knowledge and information management. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
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The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports regarding: Repairs required to her property following a water leak. Damp and mould at her property. Its complaint handling.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak on the boiler and the installation of a new boiler. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of other repairs. The landlord’s decision to put a warning flag on the resident’s account. The landlord’s handling of …
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of defects to the property, including damp and mould and door repair issues.
The complaint is about the landlord's: Handling of a leaking roof causing water damage to the property. Complaints handling. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s knowledge and information management.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to windows. The Ombudsman has also decided to investigate the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s application to succeed to her mother’s tenancy. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould in the property. Repairs to the bathroom ceiling following a collapse. The resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Anti-social behaviour (ASB) by his upstairs neighbour. Flooding caused by the upstairs neighbour. Repairs caused by the flood and related damp and mould. The landlord’s complaints handling has also been investigated.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s concerns about the installation of windows at his property; complaints 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 |