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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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Bromford Housing Group Limited (202123542)

22 Dec 2023 Case 202123542 Maladministration Managing Relations

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.

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Southern Housing (202013457)

22 Dec 2023 Case 202013457 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

REPORT COMPLAINT 202013457 Southern Housing Group Limited 22 December 2023 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the […]

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Aster Group Limited (202205493)

21 Dec 2023 Case 202205493 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

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.

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Places for People Group Limited (202206081)

21 Dec 2023 Case 202206081 Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of domestic abuse and her request for an urgent management transfer to flee the abuse. This investigation also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint. This investigation also considered the landlord’s record keeping.

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Southern Housing Group Limited (202128297)

21 Dec 2023 Case 202128297 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs in the kitchen. The resident's reports of damp and mould in the property and associated bathroom repairs. Record keeping The associated complaint.

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Livv Housing Group (202121943)

20 Dec 2023 Case 202121943 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report of a pest infestation at the resident’s previous property. The resident’s report of a leak and rubbish found underneath the bath in the resident’s current property.

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Southern Housing Group Limited (202203359)

20 Dec 2023 Case 202203359 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The property condition at the point of mutual exchange. Repairs reported by the resident on moving in. The resident’s complaint.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202202594)

19 Dec 2023 Case 202202594 Maladministration Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 202202594 A2Dominion Housing Group Limited 19 December 2023 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the […]

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Places for People Group Limited (202210881)

14 Dec 2023 Case 202210881 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak and subsequent repairs. Formal complaint.

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Home Group Limited (202225677)

13 Dec 2023 Case 202225677 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: - A leak and associated repairs. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Aster Group Limited (202216842)

6 Dec 2023 Case 202216842 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about: The landlord’s introduction of a service charge for the maintenance of a fall arrest system on the roof of the resident’s property. The landlord’s handling of maintenance to the ‘living roof’ at the resident’s property. The landlord’s handling of requests for repairs to the ‘living roof’.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202200406)

30 Nov 2023 Case 202200406 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for information, after receiving an increased service charge bill. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Orbit Group Limited (202128656)

30 Nov 2023 Case 202128656 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident's reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB), racial harassment, and abuse.

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Settle Group (202200981)

30 Nov 2023 Case 202200981 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: a boundary dispute. a dispute involving a garden wall and canopy. the subsequent complaint.

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The Riverside Group Limited (202220159)

29 Nov 2023 Case 202220159 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould, and subsequent claim for compensation. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Orbit Group Limited (202225435)

27 Nov 2023 Case 202225435 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report of leaks, blockages, and drainage issues Repairs to the boiler. Damp and mould in the bathroom. The complaint.

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Southern Housing Group Limited (202117230)

27 Nov 2023 Case 202117230 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The residents reports of water ingress into the property. The associated remedial works. This Service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Orbit Group Limited (202223344)

24 Nov 2023 Case 202223344 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident's reports of damp, mould and outstanding repairs. This report will also look at the landlord’s: Complaint handling; Record keeping.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202201426)

21 Nov 2023 Case 202201426 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the communal cleaning service.

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Westward Housing Group Limited (202113399)

20 Nov 2023 Case 202113399 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of repairs to the resident’s property (flooring, hot water tank and stopcock). response to the resident’s concerns about the conduct of its contractor. complaint handling.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202223460)

16 Nov 2023 Case 202223460 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of water hammer noise.

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Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202220957)

8 Nov 2023 Case 202220957 Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the reported condition of the property and rubbish being left in the gardens following the resident’s mutual exchange.

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Places for People Group Limited (202128598)

3 Nov 2023 Case 202128598 Maladministration Financial

This complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s various service charge concerns; Complaint handling.

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Anchor Hanover Group (202215706)

31 Oct 2023 Case 202215706 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: the landlord’s approach to a lease variation. the associated complaint.

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Aster Group Limited (202108633)

31 Oct 2023 Case 202108633 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of defects and snagging issues raised by the resident. This report has also considered: The landlord’s complaints handling. The landlord’s record keeping.

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Orbit Group Limited (202016924)

31 Oct 2023 Case 202016924 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of defects and repairs. Complaints handling.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202122336)

30 Oct 2023 Case 202122336 Maladministration Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 202122336 A2Dominion Housing Group Limited 30 October 2023 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the […]

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Aster Group Limited (202200958)

29 Oct 2023 Case 202200958 Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of defective guttering and related damp at the property. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaints.

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Flagship Housing Group Limited (202004372)

27 Oct 2023 Case 202004372 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the following repairs at the resident’s home: Damp and mould; Roof; Doors and windows; Fencing; Drive/path.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202216315)

17 Oct 2023 Case 202216315 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of reports of a leak affecting the property. The Ombudsman has decided to consider the landlord's complaint handling as part of this investigation.

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Aster Group Limited (202221546)

12 Oct 2023 Case 202221546 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of water leaking from a bay window. The resident’s reports of damp and mould. This service has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Platform Housing Group Limited (202127655)

12 Oct 2023 Case 202127655 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request for a full breakdown of the completion statement, and a refund of fees and charges following the surrender of his lease. The associated complaint.

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One Housing Group Limited (202218187)

11 Oct 2023 Case 202218187 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s queries about the service charge relating to the building insurance.

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East Midlands Housing Group Limited (202116351)

10 Oct 2023 Case 202116351 Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about delays and repairs during the ‘Right to Buy’ (RTB) process.

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Longhurst Group Limited (202223518)

10 Oct 2023 Case 202223518 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of replacement flooring at the resident’s property following a leak.

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Orbit Group Limited (202219418)

6 Oct 2023 Case 202219418 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident's reports of damp, mould and outstanding repairs. This report will also look at the landlord’s: complaint handling; and record keeping.

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Places for People Group Limited (202217519)

6 Oct 2023 Case 202217519 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of the tenancy sign-up process. handling of repairs. This service has also investigated the landlord’s record keeping and complaint handling.

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One Housing Group Limited (202218052)

3 Oct 2023 Case 202218052 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of Issues with lighting within the communal parts of the building. Associated complaint.

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Orbit Group Limited (202207994)

29 Sep 2023 Case 202207994 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint concerns the level of compensation offered by the landlord following a leak into the leaseholder’s property from the property above.

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Southern Housing Group Limited (202216750)

29 Sep 2023 Case 202216750 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding remedial works to the cladding of her building and the associated communication.

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Southern Housing Group Limited (202126806)

28 Sep 2023 Case 202126806 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the: Resident’s reports of mould and ventilation issues within the property. Associated complaint. Resident’s request for a transfer.

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Southern Housing Group Limited (202205336)

28 Sep 2023 Case 202205336 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint concerns the landlord's handling of: The resident’s reports of a leak through the bathroom ceiling at the property. The related complaint.

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The Riverside Group Limited (202108674)

28 Sep 2023 Case 202108674 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports that she was experiencing antisocial behaviour (ASB); the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports that her neighbour’s CCTV was impinging on her privacy. This report also considers the landlord’s complaint handling.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202106413)

27 Sep 2023 Case 202106413 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s property following a leak. The landlord’s complaint handling.

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Orbit Group Limited (202125373)

27 Sep 2023 Case 202125373 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord for delays in carrying out repairs to the floor that affected the ability to sell the property.

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Platform Housing Group Limited (202124325)

27 Sep 2023 Case 202124325 Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to: Reports of a leak. Reports of an odour from the ensuite bathroom. Reports of blocked guttering. The landlord’s handling of: Reports of damp and mould in the property and the communal area. Concerns raised by the resident about ventilation in the property. …

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Settle Group (202223458)

27 Sep 2023 Case 202223458 Maladministration Managing Relations

The resident has complained about the landlord's handling of her reports of: repairs to the front fire door. repairs to the rear patio door. damp and mould. The resident has also complained about the landlord's handling of the complaint and compensation offered.

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The Riverside Group Limited (202208731)

25 Sep 2023 Case 202208731 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about how the landlord handled repairs to the resident’s toilet.

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Places for People Group Limited (202306033)

22 Sep 2023 Case 202306033 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s decision not to reimburse the resident for food and other expenses incurred during a temporary decant.

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Southern Housing Group Limited (202224516)

19 Sep 2023 Case 202224516 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp, mould and condensation. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been investigated.

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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

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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

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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)