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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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Severe Maladministration (164) Maladministration (6,534) Partial (5,351) No Maladministration (2,256) Reasonable Redress (1,440) Mediation (235) Outside Jurisdiction (590)

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association occupancy background investigation limited tenancy assured london lives borough council group local authority november secure trust bedroom property december

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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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 … 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 … 12 Jul 2024 Outside Jurisdiction Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202305551) Case 202305551 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord’s decision not to reclassify her property as having two bedrooms rather than three; … 1 Feb 2022 Outside Jurisdiction Birmingham City Council (202007866) Case 202007866 · Financial The complaint concerns the following: Liability for rent arrears relating to an overpayment of Housing Benefit. Repair to a radiator … 9 Sep 2021 Outside Jurisdiction LiveWest Homes Limited (202016064) Case 202016064 · Occupancy Rights The complaint concerns the resident’s request for the landlord to change the classification of the property from a three bedroom …