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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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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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27 Feb 2026 Outside Jurisdiction Derby City Council (202508189) Case 202508189 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202508189 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Derby City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 25 Feb 2026 Outside Jurisdiction Stonewater Limited (202340149) Case 202340149 · Information and data management Decision Case ID 202340149 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Stonewater Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 25 February … 23 Feb 2026 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Lambeth (202425244) Case 202425244 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202425244 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 17 Feb 2026 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Barnet (202335209) Case 202335209 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202335209 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Barnet Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Non-secure tenancy Date … 13 Feb 2026 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202321886) Case 202321886 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202321886 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO … 11 Feb 2026 Outside Jurisdiction Hyde Housing Association Limited (202424524) Case 202424524 · Financial Decision Case ID 202424524 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Hyde Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leasehold Date 11 … 9 Feb 2026 Outside Jurisdiction Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202449821) Case 202449821 · Responsive repairs/activity Decision Case ID 202449821 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Richmond Housing Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date … 4 Feb 2026 Outside Jurisdiction Southern Housing (202319000) Case 202319000 · Occupancy Rights Decision Case ID 202319000 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Applicant Date 4 February 2026 … 2 Feb 2026 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Croydon (202518995) Case 202518995 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202518995 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Croydon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 2 Feb 2026 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Lambeth (202440644) Case 202440644 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202440644 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 29 Jan 2026 Outside Jurisdiction Hyde Housing Association Limited (202423227) Case 202423227 · Financial Decision Case ID 202423227 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hyde Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 29 … 27 Jan 2026 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Waltham Forest (202515515) Case 202515515 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202515515 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Waltham Forest Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or … 20 Jan 2026 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Lewisham (202503271) Case 202503271 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202503271 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date … 20 Jan 2026 Outside Jurisdiction Southwark Council (202425439) Case 202425439 · Responsive repairs/activity Decision Case ID 202425439 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 20 January … 13 Jan 2026 Outside Jurisdiction London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202404400) Case 202404400 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202404400 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy … 13 Jan 2026 Outside Jurisdiction Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202205696) Case 202205696 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home Decision Case ID 202205696 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy … 8 Jan 2026 Outside Jurisdiction Clarion Housing Association Limited (202437769) Case 202437769 · Responsive repairs/activity Decision Case ID 202437769 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date … 22 Dec 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Broxtowe Borough Council (202343469) Case 202343469 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202343469 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Broxtowe Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 17 Dec 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Your Housing Group Limited (202408907) Case 202408907 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance Decision Case ID 202408907 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Your Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date … 16 Dec 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202322810) Case 202322810 · Financial Decision Case ID 202322810 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Freeholder Date … 12 Dec 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Midland Heart Limited (202334895) Case 202334895 · Responsive repairs/activity Decision Case ID 202334895 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Midland Heart Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 12 … 8 Dec 2025 Outside Jurisdiction A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202400727) Case 202400727 · Financial Decision Case ID 202400727 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date … 8 Dec 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Blackpool Borough Council (202423540) Case 202423540 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202423540 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Blackpool Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 3 Dec 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Bolton at Home Limited (202519544) Case 202519544 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) Decision Case ID 202519544 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Bolton at Home Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date … 28 Nov 2025 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Newham (202418048) Case 202418048 · Responsive repairs/activity Decision Case ID 202418048 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Newham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 28 Nov 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Poplar Housing And Regeneration Community Association Limited (202431376) Case 202431376 · Old Complaints Handling categories Decision Case ID 202431376 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Poplar Housing And Regeneration Community Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy … 27 Nov 2025 Outside Jurisdiction City of Doncaster Council (202507105) Case 202507105 · Responsive repairs/activity Decision Case ID 202507105 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord City of Doncaster Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 27 Nov 2025 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Lambeth (202312005) Case 202312005 · Financial Decision Case ID 202312005 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Shared Ownership Date … 26 Nov 2025 Outside Jurisdiction A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202342091) Case 202342091 · Financial Decision Case ID 202342091 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date … 24 Nov 2025 Outside Jurisdiction The Guinness Partnership Limited (202334721) Case 202334721 · Financial Decision Case ID 202334721 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date … 21 Nov 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Onward Homes Limited (202402381) Case 202402381 · Occupancy Rights Decision Case ID 202402381 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Onward Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 21 … 14 Nov 2025 Outside Jurisdiction East Riding of Yorkshire Council (202402816) Case 202402816 · Old Resident Involvement categories Decision Case ID 202402816 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord East Riding of Yorkshire Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy … 12 Nov 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Soha Housing Limited (202407326) Case 202407326 · Information and data management Decision Case ID 202407326 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Soha Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 12 … 10 Nov 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Southampton City Council (202431015) Case 202431015 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202431015 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southampton City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 7 Nov 2025 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Havering Council (202326227) Case 202326227 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202326227 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Havering Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or … 28 Oct 2025 Outside Jurisdiction The Guinness Partnership Limited (202330646) Case 202330646 · Occupancy Rights Decision Case ID 202330646 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date … 27 Oct 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Origin Housing Limited (202402061) Case 202402061 · Responsive repairs/activity Decision Case ID 202402061 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Origin Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 17 … 24 Oct 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames (202342629) Case 202342629 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202342629 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO … 22 Oct 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (202306436) Case 202306436 · Planned Works Decision Case ID 202306436 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or … 20 Oct 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Clarion Housing Association Limited (202327224) Case 202327224 · Financial Decision Case ID 202327224 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date …