Orbit Housing Association Limited (202109170)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s Right to Buy (RTB) application.
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.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s Right to Buy (RTB) application.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about: Flooring in the property. A tree in the garden of the property. The shower at the property.
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord's handling of external redecoration works to the property. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been considered.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s application to be rehoused.
The complaint is about the resident’s concerns that that the landlord has withheld consent for adaptations works to be carried out.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for succession to the tenancy at the property.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: reports of issues with her boiler and a mouse infestation; concerns about its staff member’s conduct, in particular the advice provided on the condition of her property.
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of her reports of Anti Social Behaviour (“ASB”) by a neighbour. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been considered.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the quality of the carpet in the property.
The complaint is about the landlord’s refusal of a request for a management transfer.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for a bathroom replacement.
This complaint is about the landlord’s response: to the resident’s report of anti- social behaviour (ASB) from her neighbours. to the resident’s report of staff conduct. to the related complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request to install a boundary fence around her garden.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to a request to install a driveway to the front of the resident’s property; response to a request for a fence in the resident’s back garden; complaint handling.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports that the landlord falsified documents. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of staff conduct. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for a move. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of data breaches.
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to recharge the resident for damage caused to temporary accommodation.
The complaint concerns how the landlord handled reports of damp and mould in the property and its decision not to offer compensation for damage caused to the resident’s personal items .
The complaint concerns: The landlord’s decision to issue a letter and email relating to its intention to begin possession proceedings and its handling of the resident’s concerns about its decision. The amount of compensation offered by the landlord for delays in its complaint handling and providing a copy of the …
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The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s compensation request in respect to structural works, for which she was decanted from her property for seven weeks.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s compensation claim about leaks which resulted in a decant.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of repairs relating to her shed.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from a neighbour.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for a refund of the service charges and details of the costs. The landlord’s management of the resident’s rent account. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling and compensation offered.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Decision not to add the resident’s two children as members of the household on the tenancy. Response to a report of mice in the property.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports concerning the condition of the kitchen at her property. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for the kitchen to be replaced.
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision not to install soundproofing in the resident’s property.
The complaint refers to the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of noise nuisance from a nursery beneath his property. Repairs to a broken washing machine.
The resident complains about the landlord’s response to:
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The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The landlord’s response to the resident’s request to be re-housed under the management transfer process.
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concern about: the conduct of its staff; the offer of compensation.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for rehousing.
The resident complains about the landlord’s handling of: repairs to the main entrance door/intercom and the request for compensation for this, and; the formal complaint.
The complaint is regarding: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports that a member of staff had taken over £3000 from her bank account without her consent. The landlord’s administration of the resident’s rent account, its decision to issue a Notice of Seeking Possession (NOSP) and its handling of that …
The complaint is about the landlord's response to damage to the resident’s possessions, including a carpet, caused by the sprinkler system.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a faulty gas meter.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The issuing of a final warning letter to the resident following her anti-social behaviour (‘ASB’) reports and counter allegations. The resident’s request to be rehoused.
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) the resident’s reports of noise disturbance the resident’s reports of the lack of maintenance of the neighbour’s garden including dog fouling the related complaint
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the residents reports of Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) and inadequate sound insulation at his property.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: A parking fine the resident received from Parking Control Management. The resident’s request for a disabled parking bay.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the residents reports of cigarette smoke from the flat above entering her property.
The complaint is about: The information provided by the landlord about the property and the tenancy type during the tenancy offer process in 2019. The landlord sending the resident details about another tenant during the stage one complaint response. The landlord’s decision to not to allow the resident to purchase …
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak and her subsequent request for compensation.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s heating and hot water system.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about antisocial behaviour by a neighbour, in relation to the neighbour’s dog and fence.
The complaint is about: The landlord's response to the resident’s concerns regarding fire safety at the pro p erty and how this impacted on the sale of their property . The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for a refund for service charges in relation to window cleaning and concierge …
This complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint of 31 May 2019 regarding her reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) by her neighbours, fencing and other issues. The resident’s complaint of 16 June 2020 about: How the landlord handled her reports, between 4 June 2019 and 16 June …
The complaint is about the landlord’s positioning of a replacement oil tank in the resident’s back garden.
This complaint is about: The resident’s liability to pay for some of her service charges. A legal charge against the resident’s property. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) by her neighbours. The landlord’s response to the resident’s allegations of racism by its staff.
| 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 |