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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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Hackney Council (202008118)

15 Mar 2022 Case 202008118 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak from the bathroom. A leak from the neighbour’s property.

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Peabody Trust (202121739)

9 Mar 2022 Case 202121739 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint about the landlord’s handling of a boiler replacement and the resident’s reports of no hot water.

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Wandle Housing Association Limited (202112199)

28 Feb 2022 Case 202112199 Mediation Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a repair to a leak into the kitchen.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202014005)

7 Feb 2022 Case 202014005 Mediation Financial

The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of a compensation request following repairs to the boiler.

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Southern Housing Group Limited (202012017)

25 Jan 2022 Case 202012017 Mediation Financial

The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of a compensation request following reports of damp and mould.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202119040)

12 Jan 2022 Case 202119040 Mediation Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to a squirrel infestation.

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Network Homes Limited (202116992)

20 Dec 2021 Case 202116992 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The resident complained about the level of compensation the landlord offered in relation to its handling of repairs.

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South Kesteven District Council (202116761)

13 Dec 2021 Case 202116761 Mediation Managing Relations

The resident complained about the: Conduct of the landlord’s member of staff. Landlord’s response to their report that their gate had been damaged by the member of staff. Landlord’s request that they remove items from outside of the property.

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Notting Hill Genesis (201914804)

3 Dec 2021 Case 201914804 Mediation Managing Relations

The complaint concerns the landlord’s decision to refuse to issue the compensation offered in its final response.

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Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202104738)

11 Nov 2021 Case 202104738 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The resident complained about; The landlord’s handling of repairs to damp and mould. The level of compensation the landlord offered in respect of the formal complaint.

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Places for People Homes Limited (202115072)

11 Nov 2021 Case 202115072 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the replacement of the resident’s roof.

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Together Housing Association Limited (202017288)

29 Oct 2021 Case 202017288 Mediation Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of the sounding of the carbon monoxide alarm.

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Peabody Trust (202102931)

28 Oct 2021 Case 202102931 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the level of compensation the resident was offered following delays repairing the front door at the property.

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Thirteen Housing Group Limited (202105488)

28 Oct 2021 Case 202105488 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of repairs following a leak.

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Nottingham City Homes (201911262)

21 Oct 2021 Case 201911262 Mediation Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The resident complained about the landlord’s decision to not pay them a Responsible Tenant Award in 2019.

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Bromford Housing Association Limited (202100489)

14 Oct 2021 Case 202100489 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the handling of an outstanding repair to the fence.

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202107245)

11 Oct 2021 Case 202107245 Mediation Managing Relations

The resident complained about the landlord’s handling of the replacement of the washing machine in the property.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202017590)

8 Oct 2021 Case 202017590 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The resident complained about the landlord’s response to their reports about:

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Somerset West and Taunton Council (202106296)

23 Sep 2021 Case 202106296 Mediation Managing Relations

The complaint is in relation to the resident’s reports of issues with staff conduct.

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Milton Keynes Council (202016940)

22 Sep 2021 Case 202016940 Mediation Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of: Reports of ASB A request for a fence to be erected

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Peabody Trust (202016383)

16 Sep 2021 Case 202016383 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak, damp smell, blocked kitchen sink and the related repairs. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to be reimbursed for tiling works.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202101071)

9 Sep 2021 Case 202101071 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s decision not to repair or replace a front fence at the resident’s property.

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Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202108851)

9 Sep 2021 Case 202108851 Mediation Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the length of time taken to carry out repairs.

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Habinteg Housing Association Limited (202002420)

2 Sep 2021 Case 202002420 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the level of compensation the resident was offered following delays installing a toilet at the property.

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Leeds City Council (202015686)

25 Aug 2021 Case 202015686 Mediation Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of repairs to the shed.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202100303)

24 Aug 2021 Case 202100303 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of reoccurring roof leak.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202104708)

24 Aug 2021 Case 202104708 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s kitchen and bathroom. The level of compensation offered in response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould.

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Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202007623)

19 Aug 2021 Case 202007623 Mediation Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

REPORT COMPLAINT 202007623 Hammersmith and Fulham Council 19 August 2021 Our approach Under our early resolution process, the Ombudsman works with the resident and landlord to explore the issues in dispute, identify the matters that […]

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Torus62 Limited (202004876)

17 Aug 2021 Case 202004876 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to mould growth; Repairs to a leak from the kitchen sink; Works to install a sink in the toilet; A pest infestation in the loft.

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Curo Places Limited (202015480)

6 Aug 2021 Case 202015480 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of asbestos contained in a fire door.

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Rugby Borough Council (202100293)

6 Aug 2021 Case 202100293 Mediation Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the level of compensation offered for items removed from the resident’s shed

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Onward Homes Limited (202100122)

5 Aug 2021 Case 202100122 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the handling of repairs to the electrical sockets in the property.

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Westminster City Council (202106284)

5 Aug 2021 Case 202106284 Mediation Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlords handling of the resident’s reports concerning hot water at the property.

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Wandle Housing Association Limited (202101868)

29 Jul 2021 Case 202101868 Mediation Financial

The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s kitchen following a leak.

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Wandle Housing Association Limited (202102100)

29 Jul 2021 Case 202102100 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the front door repair.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202007823)

23 Jul 2021 Case 202007823 Mediation ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance from the flat above.

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Newham Council (202009415)

22 Jul 2021 Case 202009415 Mediation Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s: administrative error when it provided the resident with a tenancy agreement with a rent figure that was incorrect, request that the resident sign a new tenancy agreement with a rent figure the resident disputed.

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Newlon Housing Trust (202004296)

20 Jul 2021 Case 202004296 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The landlord’s handling of a reoccurring leak from the flat above the resident’s property.

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Barnet Council (202012764)

19 Jul 2021 Case 202012764 Mediation Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of fly infestation at their property.

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Thames Valley Housing Association Limited (201907582)

8 Jul 2021 Case 201907582 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The landlords handling of the residents reports concerning gardening and guttering issues.

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MHS Homes Ltd (202001013)

7 Jul 2021 Case 202001013 Mediation Voluntary

The resident complains about the landlord's handling of her concerns about service charge and lift maintenance costs.

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Peabody Trust (202005661)

6 Jul 2021 Case 202005661 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The resident complained about the level of compensation the landlord offered toward the cleaning, following a fire in the property.

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Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202005851)

29 Jun 2021 Case 202005851 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

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

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202013441)

18 Jun 2021 Case 202013441 Mediation Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of leak reports following a repair to the radiator at the resident’s property.

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Southwark Council (202014568)

18 Jun 2021 Case 202014568 Mediation Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about damage to plants and loss of use of the resident’s front garden during district heating works.

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Optivo (202100731)

17 Jun 2021 Case 202100731 Mediation Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to:

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Flagship Housing Group Limited (202006196)

16 Jun 2021 Case 202006196 Mediation Information and data management

The complaint is about landlord’s response to the resident’s request for the refund of rent and bedroom tax, following the reclassification of the property.

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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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