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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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London Borough of Ealing (202423464)

23 Dec 2025 Case 202423464 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202423464 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Ealing Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 23 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a flat. He […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202404320)

23 Dec 2025 Case 202404320 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202404320 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 23 December 2025 Background The resident complained about the landlord’s […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202414586)

23 Dec 2025 Case 202414586 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202414586 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 23 December 2025 Background The resident occupies a 3-bedroom […]

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London Borough of Lewisham (202513950)

23 Dec 2025 Case 202513950 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202513950 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 23 December 2025 Background The resident moved into the landlord’s property with her children in […]

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London Borough of Croydon (202514330)

22 Dec 2025 Case 202514330 Maladministration Information and data management

Decision Case ID 202514330 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Croydon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Flexible Tenancy Date 22 December 2025 Background The property is a maisonette served by […]

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202435197)

22 Dec 2025 Case 202435197 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202435197 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 22 December 2025 Background The resident and his wife are leaseholders […]

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Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (202446983)

19 Dec 2025 Case 202446983 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202446983 Decision type Investigation Landlord Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 19 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom semi-detached […]

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Haringey London Borough Council (202440244)

19 Dec 2025 Case 202440244 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202440244 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 19 December 2025 Background The resident said she had […]

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London Borough of Camden Council (202442504)

19 Dec 2025 Case 202442504 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202442504 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 19 December 2025 Background The property is a 2 bedroom […]

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London Borough of Redbridge (202515220)

19 Dec 2025 Case 202515220 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202515220 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Redbridge Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 19 December 2025 Background The resident lives with her partner in a […]

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202423465)

19 Dec 2025 Case 202423465 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202423465 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Applicant Date 19 December 2025 Background The resident’s mother was a tenant of […]

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Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202344666)

19 Dec 2025 Case 202344666 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202344666 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough Of Greenwich Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 19 December 2025 Background The resident said she was assaulted […]

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202345539)

19 Dec 2025 Case 202345539 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202345539 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 19 December 2025 Background The resident lived in a 1-bedroom […]

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London Borough of Camden Council (202438005)

18 Dec 2025 Case 202438005 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202438005 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 18 December 2025 Background The complainant is a leaseholder who rents […]

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202431306)

18 Dec 2025 Case 202431306 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202431306 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 18 December 2025 Background The resident reported ongoing problems […]

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Haringey London Borough Council (202515257)

17 Dec 2025 Case 202515257 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202515257 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Licence Date 17 December 2025 Background The resident lives in supported accommodation for […]

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Ipswich Borough Council (202325687)

17 Dec 2025 Case 202325687 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202325687 Decision type Investigation Landlord Ipswich Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 17 December 2025 Background The resident was the tenant of a […]

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London Borough of Enfield (202412571)

17 Dec 2025 Case 202412571 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202412571 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Enfield Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 17 December 2025 Background The resident moved to the property in […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202508037)

17 Dec 2025 Case 202508037 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202508037 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 17 December 2025 Background The resident’s daughter complained to the landlord about “damage and deterioration” […]

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London Borough of Camden Council (202512741)

16 Dec 2025 Case 202512741 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202512741 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 16 December 2025 Background The property is a flat on the 1st floor of […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202336797)

16 Dec 2025 Case 202336797 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202336797 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 16 December 2025 Background The resident lives on the third floor […]

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London Borough of Lewisham (202432454)

16 Dec 2025 Case 202432454 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202432454 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Introductory Tenancy Date 16 December 2025 Background The resident moved into his property […]

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Woking Borough Council (202500018)

16 Dec 2025 Case 202500018 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202500018 Decision type Investigation Landlord Woking Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 16 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom maisonette next […]

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Haringey London Borough Council (202420680)

12 Dec 2025 Case 202420680 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202420680 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a first floor, […]

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Haringey London Borough Council (202425243)

12 Dec 2025 Case 202425243 Maladministration Managing Relations

The landlord delayed providing a complaint response to the resident. It acknowledged poor communication and investigation of the complaint but had not offered compensation to recognise the distress and inconvenience caused to the resident.

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Haringey London Borough Council (202410631)

10 Dec 2025 Case 202410631 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202410631 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 10 December 2025 Background On 21 July 2025 we issued our determination […]

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Haringey London Borough Council (202449599)

10 Dec 2025 Case 202449599 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202449599 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 10 December 2025 Background The resident reported antisocial behaviour and noise […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202437569)

10 Dec 2025 Case 202437569 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202437569 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 10 December 2025 Background The resident lived in the property with […]

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London Borough of Hounslow (202229883)

8 Dec 2025 Case 202229883 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202229883 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hounslow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 8 December 2025 Background The resident reported that her porch roof […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202405216)

8 Dec 2025 Case 202405216 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202405216 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 8 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bed […]

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Haringey London Borough Council (202445455)

5 Dec 2025 Case 202445455 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202445455 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 5 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a flat […]

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London Borough of Islington (202441073)

5 Dec 2025 Case 202441073 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202441073 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 5 December 2025 Background The resident is unhappy about the […]

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London Borough of Newham (202401736)

5 Dec 2025 Case 202401736 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202401736 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Newham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 5 December 2025 Background The property was a terraced house that was […]

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London Borough of Wandsworth (202331487)

4 Dec 2025 Case 202331487 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202331487 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Wandsworth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 4 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a flat. She […]

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London Borough of Islington (202408770)

1 Dec 2025 Case 202408770 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202408770 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 1 December 2025 Background The landlord has told us that the resident declined to discuss […]

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Haringey London Borough Council (202504060)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202504060 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202504060 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident is a tenant of […]

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London Borough of Brent (202502965)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202502965 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202502965 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Brent Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident has a secure tenancy with […]

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London Borough of Camden Council (202342417)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202342417 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202342417 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident and her husband […]

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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202340806)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202340806 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202340806 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident lived in a […]

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London Borough of Harrow (202430466)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202430466 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202430466 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Harrow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident lives in the property […]

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London Borough of Hillingdon (202415289)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202415289 Maladministration Estate Management

Decision Case ID 202415289 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hillingdon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 November 2025 Background The property is a 1-bedroom flat in a […]

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London Borough of Islington (202343810)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202343810 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202343810 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident told the landlord that her […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202430661)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202430661 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202430661 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident holds an introductory secure tenancy […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202507402)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202507402 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202507402 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The property is a 3-bedroom semi-detached […]

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London Borough of Redbridge (202447036)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202447036 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202447036 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Redbridge Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident occupies a 2-bedroom ground-floor flat in a block. She […]

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Haringey London Borough Council (202510222)

27 Nov 2025 Case 202510222 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202510222 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 November 2025 Background The resident reported leaks, pests and […]

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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202509424)

27 Nov 2025 Case 202509424 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202509424 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a […]

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London Borough of Hounslow (202401622)

27 Nov 2025 Case 202401622 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202401622 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hounslow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 November 2025 Background The resident lives in the property […]

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London Borough of Islington (202334423)

27 Nov 2025 Case 202334423 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202334423 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a ground-floor […]

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London Borough of Islington (202409957)

27 Nov 2025 Case 202409957 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202409957 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 November 2025 Background The resident lived in a ground […]

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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)