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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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Incommunities Limited (202503966)

29 Oct 2025 Case 202503966 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202503966 Decision type Investigation Landlord Incommunities Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 October 2025 Background The resident holds an assured tenancy for a 3-bedroom house, where they […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202334980)

29 Oct 2025 Case 202334980 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202334980 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom flat on the […]

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202334735)

29 Oct 2025 Case 202334735 No Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202334735 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 October 2025 Background On 22 March 2023 the landlord carried out an electrical installation […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202413403)

28 Oct 2025 Case 202413403 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202413403 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 28 October 2025 Background At the time of the complaint the resident lived in […]

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Platform Housing Group Limited (202410718)

28 Oct 2025 Case 202410718 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202410718 Decision type Investigation Landlord Platform Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 October 2025 Background The resident moved into the 1-bedroom flat in December 2021. […]

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Together Housing Association Limited (202329670)

28 Oct 2025 Case 202329670 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202329670 Decision type Investigation Landlord Together Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 October 2025 Background The resident is an assured tenant of a 1-bedroom flat. […]

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Teign Housing (202412074)

27 Oct 2025 Case 202412074 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202412074 Decision type Investigation Landlord Teign Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 October 2025 Background The resident’s has been a tenant of the landlord since 2004. The […]

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202442654)

24 Oct 2025 Case 202442654 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202442654 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 24 October 2025 Background The resident is in assured tenant of the landlord, and […]

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One Manchester Limited (202402238)

24 Oct 2025 Case 202402238 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202402238 Decision type Investigation Landlord One Manchester Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 24 October 2025 Background The resident lived in a 2-bedroom flat and has since moved to […]

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Places for People Group Limited (202448017)

24 Oct 2025 Case 202448017 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202448017 Decision type Investigation Landlord Origin Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 23 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom house. For context, we have […]

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Aster Group Limited (202328085)

23 Oct 2025 Case 202328085 No Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202328085 Decision type Investigation Landlord Aster Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 23 October 2025 Background The resident is a tenant of the landlord. The resident has […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202324668)

23 Oct 2025 Case 202324668 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202324668 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 23 October 2025 Background The resident is a leaseholder of a ground floor flat […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202412747)

23 Oct 2025 Case 202412747 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202412747 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 23 October 2025 Background The resident lived in a 3-bedroom house and was an assured […]

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202427695)

23 Oct 2025 Case 202427695 No Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202427695 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 23 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a […]

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Stonewater Limited (202504495)

22 Oct 2025 Case 202504495 No Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202504495 Decision type Investigation Landlord Stonewater Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 22 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom flat with her teenage son. She […]

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East Midlands Housing Group Limited (202505716)

21 Oct 2025 Case 202505716 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202505716 Decision type Investigation Landlord East Midlands Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 21 October 2025 Background The resident lives alone in a ground floor flat. […]

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Town and Country Housing (202444522)

21 Oct 2025 Case 202444522 No Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202444522 Decision type Investigation Landlord Town and Country Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared owner Date 21 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a first floor 1 bedroom flat […]

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The Community Housing Group Limited (202341258)

20 Oct 2025 Case 202341258 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202341258 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Community Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 20 October 2025 Background The resident has an assured tenancy and the property is […]

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Thirteen Housing Group Limited (202502875)

20 Oct 2025 Case 202502875 No Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202502875 Decision type Investigation Landlord Thirteen Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 20 October 2025 Background The resident began her tenancy on 5 December 2024. She […]

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Ocean Housing Limited (202339274)

17 Oct 2025 Case 202339274 No Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202339274 Decision type Investigation Landlord Ocean Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident lived in a 2-bedroom property. They lived with […]

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Home Group Limited (202428480)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202428480 No Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202428480 Decision type Investigation Landlord Home Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident has lived with her daughter in a 2 bedroom […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202341595)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202341595 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202341595 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a first floor flat in […]

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Southwark Council (202328109)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202328109 No Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202328109 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident is a leaseholder of a flat within […]

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Progress Housing Association Limited (202323072)

14 Oct 2025 Case 202323072 No Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202323072 Decision type Investigation Landlord Progress Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 October 2025 Background The resident lived at the property at the time of […]

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Square Building Trust Limited (202417742)

14 Oct 2025 Case 202417742 No Maladministration Estate Management

Decision Case ID 202417742 Decision type Investigation Landlord Square Building Trust Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 October 2025 Background The resident is a tenant of the landlord which is […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202432745)

13 Oct 2025 Case 202432745 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202432745 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Licence Date 13 October 2025 Background Since August 2022 the resident has lived in emergency accommodation run by the […]

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Southern Housing (202429762)

10 Oct 2025 Case 202429762 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202429762 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 10 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a maisonette flat. In April 2024, the resident […]

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Believe Housing Limited (202426844)

9 Oct 2025 Case 202426844 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202426844 Decision type Investigation Landlord Believe Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 8 October 2025 Background The resident lived in a 1-bedroom semi-detached bungalow owned by the […]

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Luton Borough Council (202422810)

8 Sep 2025 Case 202422810 No Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: its investigation into her complaint about staff conduct . its Chief Executive response to her emails.

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Great Places Housing Association (202325840)

28 Aug 2025 Case 202325840 No Maladministration Managing Relations

This investigation considers: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a faulty freezer. The resident’s reports of repairs to a patio door. The landlord’s complaint handling.

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Curo Places Limited (202420836)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202420836 No Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s decision not to evict the resident’s neighbour following the resident’s report of an incident. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.

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North London Muslim Housing Association Limited (202219364)

11 Aug 2025 Case 202219364 No Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

This investigation considers the landlord’s response to the reports of leaks, damp and mould, in the resident’s home.

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North West Leicestershire District Council (202306960)

31 Jul 2024 Case 202306960 No Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

This investigation is about: The condition of the resident’s home when he started his tenancy. The landlord’s response to the resident’s complaint that its actions caused the death of his pets and the loss of frozen food.

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Leicester City Council (202215676)

16 Jan 2024 Case 202215676 No Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Request for an investigation and review of the landlord’s letter dated 31 March 2022 in relation to his queries. Disrepair and damage to the ceiling caused by water from a flood in 2003. Queries about Insurance for water damage. Concerns …

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Lambeth Council (202010354)

24 Nov 2021 Case 202010354 No Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The resident has complained about the landlord's investigation of and response to his: reports of being disturbed by impact noise from the flat above because of uncovered wooden or laminate flooring. reports about his neighbour's threatening behaviour and barking dogs.

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Slough Borough Council (202006996)

9 Sep 2021 Case 202006996 No Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about: The level of compensation offered by the landlord in relation to its handling of roof repairs and water leaking into the resident’s property. The landlord’s investigation into the conduct of a member of its staff. The landlord’s associated complaint handling.

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Home Group Limited (202006473)

7 Sep 2021 Case 202006473 No Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: reports about maintenance issues at her property, including: mould; electrical safety; concerns about the investigation and removal of asbestos at her property.

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Places for People Homes Limited (201916334)

30 Jun 2021 Case 201916334 No Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of report of a sewage leak and concerns about drainage in the property. The landlord’s decision to enact its safeguarding policy and contact the emergency services. The landlord’s handling of a fraud investigation by the local authority.

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Decisions by year

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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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Severe Maladministration (167) Maladministration (7,085) Partial (6,001) No Maladministration (2,407) Reasonable Redress (1,549) Mediation (250) Outside Jurisdiction (619)

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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)