Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (202102362)
The complaint is about the local authority’s decision not to grant the resident the right to buy.
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 local authority’s decision not to grant the resident the right to buy.
The complaint concerns the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour.
The landlord’s response to damaged caused to the property following a leak.
REPORT COMPLAINT 202012859 Hackney Council 16 August 2021 Our approach What we can and cannot consider is called the Ombudsman’s jurisdiction and is governed by the Housing Ombudsman Scheme. The Ombudsman must determine whether a […]
The complaint is about the Council’s handling of a Right to Buy (RTB) application; including its failure to disclose the Pre-Cast Reinforced Concrete (PRC) construction of the building in the early stage of the RTB process.
The complaint concerns the Council’s handling of reports of repair required to the resident’s garage roof.
The complaint is about the Council disposing of items it was storing for the resident.
The resident is unhappy with the Council’s handling of a consultation process when reviewing independent living schemes in the area.
The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord’s insurer in relation to the resident’s claim for property damage and loss of rental income following a leak from a neighbouring property.
The complaint concerns the council’s response to reports of disrepair, a bug infestation, a smell in the property and antisocial behaviour.
The complaint is about the landlord’s proposed decision to install a particular type of sprinkler system in sheltered accommodation in the borough.
The resident is unhappy about delays to the completion of the Right To Buy process caused by a historical boundary error – resulting in extra costs to the resident.
This complaint is about: The resident’s liability to pay costs relating to repairs to his porch roof, included in his 2018-2019 service charges. The standard of the works carried out to the resident’s porch roof under a major works programme in 2018-2019.
| 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 |