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Housing Ombudsman Decisions

18,103 total decisions 13,253 maladministration found 2,407 no maladministration 167 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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Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202404776)

1 Jun 2026 Case 202404776 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202404776 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough Of Greenwich Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 1 June 2026 Background The resident reported repairs to her […]

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London Borough of Hounslow (202519087)

29 May 2026 Case 202519087 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202519087 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hounslow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 May 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat with […]

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London Borough of Lewisham (202444157)

29 May 2026 Case 202444157 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202444157 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 29 May 2026 Background The resident complained to the landlord about […]

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London Borough of Barnet (202407751)

28 May 2026 Case 202407751 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202407751 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Barnet Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 May 2026 Background The resident lives at the property with her children, and […]

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London Borough of Brent (202410185)

27 May 2026 Case 202410185 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202410185 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Brent Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 27 May 2026 Background The resident lives in a ground floor […]

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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202535597)

27 May 2026 Case 202535597 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202535597 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 May 2026 Background The resident reported to the landlord sink blockages in […]

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London Borough of Lewisham (202429967)

22 May 2026 Case 202429967 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202429967 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 22 May 2026 Background On 24 June 2023, the resident asked […]

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London Borough of Havering Council (202502362)

20 May 2026 Case 202502362 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202502362 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Havering Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 20 May 2026 Background The resident has complained about […]

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London Borough of Havering Council (202532414)

20 May 2026 Case 202532414 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202532414 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Havering Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 20 May 2026 Background In September 2025, the landlord’s […]

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202529839)

18 May 2026 Case 202529839 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202529839 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 18 May 2026 Background During April 2025 the resident asked […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202342503)

15 May 2026 Case 202342503 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202342503 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 15 May 2026 Background In 2022, the resident reported on […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202346734)

14 May 2026 Case 202346734 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202346734 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 14 May 2026 Background In July 2023, the resident reported that […]

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London Borough of Lewisham (202424318)

12 May 2026 Case 202424318 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202424318 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure tenancy Date 12 May 2026 Background The resident lives in a first-floor flat. He was unhappy […]

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London Borough of Barnet (202501018)

8 May 2026 Case 202501018 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202501018 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Barnet Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 8 May 2026 Background The resident is vulnerable because of […]

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London Borough of Brent (202524424)

6 May 2026 Case 202524424 Maladministration Estate Management

Final Decision Case ID – 202524424 CaseId : 202524424 Created and sent on : 06/05/2026 at 10:47 Created by : Azure-Jjordan@housing-ombudsman.org.uk Created using template Determination email to resident DER1 Emailed from address : casework@housing-ombudsman.org.uk Email […]

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Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (202424231)

30 Apr 2026 Case 202424231 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202424231 Decision type Investigation Landlord Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 April 2026 Background The resident complained about various maintenance issues in her home, […]

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Haringey London Borough Council (202429943)

30 Apr 2026 Case 202429943 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202429943 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 30 April 2026 Background The resident has experienced drainage blockage and […]

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Haringey London Borough Council (202514601)

30 Apr 2026 Case 202514601 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202514601 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 30 April 2026 Background The resident lives in a top floor […]

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London Borough of Camden Council (202453391)

30 Apr 2026 Case 202453391 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202453391 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 April 2026 Background The resident has repeatedly reported water […]

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London Borough of Camden Council (202541121)

30 Apr 2026 Case 202541121 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202541121 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 April 2026 Background In February 2025, the resident […]

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London Borough of Enfield (202345701)

30 Apr 2026 Case 202345701 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202345701 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Enfield Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 30 April 2026 Background The resident has experienced issues about grounds […]

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London Borough of Islington (202400266)

30 Apr 2026 Case 202400266 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202400266 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 30 April 2026 Background The resident lives with her partner in […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202346606)

30 Apr 2026 Case 202346606 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202346606 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 April 2026 Background In October 2023, the resident complained […]

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202334996)

30 Apr 2026 Case 202334996 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202334996 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 30 April 2026 Background In December 2023, the resident reported […]

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202340811)

30 Apr 2026 Case 202340811 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202340811 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 30 April 2026 Background In November 2023 the resident complained […]

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Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202529569)

30 Apr 2026 Case 202529569 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The landlord failed to meet its policy timescales to respond at both stages of its complaint’s process and incorrectly issued a third complaint response.

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Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames (202525255)

30 Apr 2026 Case 202525255 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202525255 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 April 2026 Background The resident lives at the property with her […]

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London Borough of Ealing (202529241)

29 Apr 2026 Case 202529241 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202529241 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Ealing Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 April 2026 Background The resident lives in the property […]

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Redditch Borough Council (202519700)

29 Apr 2026 Case 202519700 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202519700 Decision type Investigation Landlord Redditch Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 April 2026 Background The resident reported antisocial behaviour (ASB) to […]

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Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (202504195)

29 Apr 2026 Case 202504195 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202504195 Decision type Investigation Landlord Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 April 2026 Background The resident raised repairs to his communal hall way […]

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London Borough of Camden Council (202527520)

28 Apr 2026 Case 202527520 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202527520 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 April 2026 Background The resident lives in a first […]

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London Borough of Hounslow (202309773)

28 Apr 2026 Case 202309773 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202309773 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hounslow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 April 2026 Background The resident lives in a property […]

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London Borough of Islington (202426038)

28 Apr 2026 Case 202426038 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202426038 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 April 2026 Background The resident lives in a one-bedroom ground floor flat. He […]

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Guildford Borough Council (202539008)

27 Apr 2026 Case 202539008 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202539008 Decision type Investigation Landlord Guildford Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Introductory Tenancy Date 27 April 2026 Background The resident reported rats in the loft […]

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London Borough of Ealing (202514153)

24 Apr 2026 Case 202514153 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202514153 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Ealing Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 24 April 2026 Background The resident has arthritis and her […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202432099)

21 Apr 2026 Case 202432099 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202432099 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Leaseholder Date 21 April 2026 Background Between January and September 2023, the resident was in communication with […]

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Slough Borough Council (202318429)

21 Apr 2026 Case 202318429 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202318429 Decision type Investigation Landlord Slough Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 21 April 2026 Background The resident has severely impaired sight and […]

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Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (202535492)

21 Apr 2026 Case 202535492 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202535492 Decision type Investigation Landlord Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 22 April 2026 Background In September 2025, the resident reported […]

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Haringey London Borough Council (202339841)

17 Apr 2026 Case 202339841 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202339841 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 17 April 2026 Background The resident reported that his front […]

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Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council (202345070)

17 Apr 2026 Case 202345070 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202345070 Decision type Investigation Landlord Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 17 April 2026 Background The complaint concerns the landlord’s […]

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London Borough of Croydon (202441254)

17 Apr 2026 Case 202441254 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202441254 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Croydon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 17 April 2026 Background The resident lives in a […]

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202500722)

17 Apr 2026 Case 202500722 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202500722 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 April 2026 Background The resident reported that the landlord […]

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London Borough of Barnet (202504920)

16 Apr 2026 Case 202504920 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202504920 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Barnet Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 16 April 2026 Background The resident reported issues with […]

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London Borough of Islington (202343576)

16 Apr 2026 Case 202343576 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202343576 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 16 April 2026 Background The resident has reported antisocial […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202343837)

16 Apr 2026 Case 202343837 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202343837 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 16 April 2026 Background The resident became a tenant of […]

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Slough Borough Council (202500054)

15 Apr 2026 Case 202500054 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202500054 Decision type Investigation Landlord Slough Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 15 April 2026 Background During 2023 the landlord carried out repairs […]

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Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (202428299)

10 Apr 2026 Case 202428299 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202428299 Decision type Investigation Landlord Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 10 April 2026 Background The resident reported a leak and mould […]

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Basildon Borough Council (202341200)

9 Apr 2026 Case 202341200 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202341200 Decision type Investigation Landlord Basildon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 09 April 2026 Background The resident’s representative reported a roof leak […]

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Basildon Borough Council (202405680)

2 Apr 2026 Case 202405680 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202405680 Decision type Investigation Landlord Basildon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 2 April 2026 Background The resident complained about delays in […]

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Haringey London Borough Council (202348575)

31 Mar 2026 Case 202348575 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202348575 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 March 2026 Background The resident has been a tenant […]

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Decisions by year and outcome · full collection with a recorded date
Decision yearMaladministrationNo maladministrationOther
2019100
2020604235
2021875557544
20221,092468400
20232,222384269
20243,021247272
20254,469512708
20261,513197215

Maladministration includes partial and severe maladministration. Values are counts of published decisions.

Landlords with most published decisions

Decision counts
Clarion Housing Association Limited 919
London & Quadrant Housing Trust 634
Peabody Trust 597
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) 488
Sanctuary Housing Association 410
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) 354

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (919) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (634) Peabody Trust (597) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (488) Sanctuary Housing Association (410) Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (354) Hyde Housing Association Limited (346) Southern Housing (337) The Guinness Partnership Limited (329) Notting Hill Genesis (305) Southwark Council (301) A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (269)