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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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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202103219)

15 Dec 2021 Case 202103219 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord erroneously changing the locks at the property and its subsequent investigation of the error. The complaint is also about the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Apna Ghar Housing Association Limited (202005601)

17 May 2021 Case 202005601 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint concerns: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a damaged door in 2019. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a damaged door in September 2020. The landlord’s complaints handling. The landlord’s decision to recharge the resident for the damaged door. The resident’s concerns about the …

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Decisions by year

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Decisions by year and outcome · full collection with a recorded date
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

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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Browse landlords by decision count

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)