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Housing Ombudsman Decisions

16,595 total decisions 12,049 maladministration found 2,256 no maladministration 164 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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Clarion Housing Association Limited 826

London & Quadrant Housing Trust 555

Peabody Trust 533

London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) 488

Sanctuary Housing Association 365

Hyde Housing Association Limited 318

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Top landlords

Clarion Housing Association Limited (826) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (555) Peabody Trust (533) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (488) Sanctuary Housing Association (365) Hyde Housing Association Limited (318) Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (318) The Guinness Partnership Limited (306) Southern Housing (288) Southwark Council (271) Notting Hill Genesis (243) A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (242)

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23 May 2023 Outside Jurisdiction Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202003694) Case 202003694 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the condition of her garden. 28 Apr 2023 Outside Jurisdiction Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council (202014943) Case 202014943 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The landlord’s application to court for an injunction following reports of Anti-Social Behaviour made against the … 20 Jun 2022 Outside Jurisdiction Melton Borough Council (202126131) Case 202126131 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns the following issue: The council’s categorisation of the resident as an unreasonably persistent and vexatious customer.The council’s … 6 Apr 2022 Outside Jurisdiction Guildford Borough Council (202123338) Case 202123338 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of reports of unacceptable behaviour made against the resident. 3 Mar 2022 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Redbridge (202116033) Case 202116033 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns: 4 Jan 2022 Outside Jurisdiction Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council (202010560) Case 202010560 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The condition of the former property at the commencement of the tenancy and the landlord's handling of the subsequent repairs. … 21 Dec 2021 Outside Jurisdiction Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (202102362) Case 202102362 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the local authority’s decision not to grant the resident the right to buy. 13 Dec 2021 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Redbridge (202115867) Case 202115867 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint concerns the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour. 8 Oct 2021 Outside Jurisdiction Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202015182) Case 202015182 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The landlord’s response to damaged caused to the property following a leak. 16 Aug 2021 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Hackney (202012859) Case 202012859 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO REPORT COMPLAINT 202012859 Hackney Council 16 August 2021 Our approach What we can and cannot consider is called the Ombudsman’s … 10 Aug 2021 Outside Jurisdiction Charnwood Borough Council (202017121) Case 202017121 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the Council’s handling of a Right to Buy (RTB) application; including its failure to disclose the … 30 Jul 2021 Outside Jurisdiction Broxtowe Borough Council (201913786) Case 201913786 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint concerns the Council’s handling of reports of repair required to the resident’s garage roof. 9 Jul 2021 Outside Jurisdiction Swindon Borough Council (202009294) Case 202009294 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the Council disposing of items it was storing for the resident. 16 Jun 2021 Outside Jurisdiction Broxtowe Borough Council (202101020) Case 202101020 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The resident is unhappy with the Council’s handling of a consultation process when reviewing independent living schemes in the area. 9 Jun 2021 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Hackney (202010001) Case 202010001 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord’s insurer in relation to the resident’s claim for … 30 Apr 2021 Outside Jurisdiction Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (201808064) Case 201808064 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint concerns the council’s response to reports of disrepair, a bug infestation, a smell in the property and antisocial … 30 Apr 2021 Outside Jurisdiction Wandsworth Council (202006209) Case 202006209 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s proposed decision to install a particular type of sprinkler system in sheltered accommodation in … 1 Mar 2021 Outside Jurisdiction Redditch Borough Council (202010803) Case 202010803 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The resident is unhappy about delays to the completion of the Right To Buy process caused by a historical boundary … 23 Feb 2021 Outside Jurisdiction Crawley Borough Council (202003168) Case 202003168 · Financial This complaint is about: The resident’s liability to pay costs relating to repairs to his porch roof, included in his …