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Housing Ombudsman Decisions

18,103 total decisions 13,253 maladministration found 2,407 no maladministration 167 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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Home Group Limited (202419559)

27 Aug 2026 Case 202419559 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202419559 Decision type Investigation Landlord Home Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 August 2026 Background The landlord replaced the resident’s front door in June 2023. In November […]

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ForHousing Limited (202414297)

12 Aug 2026 Case 202414297 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

Decision Case ID 202414297 Decision type Investigation Landlord ForHousing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 August 2026 Background After moving into the property in September 2023, the resident installed a rear […]

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Bromford Flagship LiveWest Limited (202405622)

23 Jul 2026 Case 202405622 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202405622 Decision type Investigation Landlord Bromford Flagship LiveWest Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 23 July 2026 Background The resident moved into the property while parts of the estate […]

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London Borough of Ealing (202341180)

10 Jul 2026 Case 202341180 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202341180 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Ealing Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 10 July 2026 Background The resident pays her rent by standing […]

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202411953)

7 Jul 2026 Case 202411953 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202411953 Decision type Investigation Landlord Paragon Asra Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 7 July 2026 Background The resident asked the landlord to explain the role and responsibilities […]

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West Northamptonshire Council (202538299)

6 Jul 2026 Case 202538299 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202538299 Decision type Investigation Landlord West Northamptonshire Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 06 July 2026 Background The resident reported antisocial behaviour (ASB) from […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202413929)

1 Jul 2026 Case 202413929 Partial Maladministration Information and data management

Decision Case ID 202413929 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 1 July 2026 Background The resident complained to the landlord in April 2024. She said the […]

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Uttlesford District Council (202407659)

30 Jun 2026 Case 202407659 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202407659 Decision type Investigation Landlord Uttlesford District Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 June 2026 Background The resident reported an oil leak from her […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202434608)

24 Jun 2026 Case 202434608 Partial Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

Decision Case ID 202434608 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 24 June 2026 Background The landlord capped the resident’s gas in July 2024 following failed […]

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Havebury Homes (202504177)

23 Jun 2026 Case 202504177 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202504177 Decision type Investigation Landlord Havebury Homes Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 23 June 2026 Background The leaseholder purchased the property in 2019 and lives in a ground-floor flat with […]

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Abri Group Limited (202506575)

18 Jun 2026 Case 202506575 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202506575 Decision type Investigation Landlord Abri Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Applicant Date 18 June 2026 Background The resident complained that the landlord failed to sign her up as a […]

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London Borough of Waltham Forest (202413055)

16 Jun 2026 Case 202413055 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202413055 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Waltham Forest Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 16 June 2026 Background The resident complained to the landlord […]

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Yorkshire Housing Limited (202339873)

16 Jun 2026 Case 202339873 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202339873 Decision type Investigation Landlord Yorkshire Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 16 June 2026 Background The resident held an assured tenancy from 2013. She applied to buy […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202535807)

12 Jun 2026 Case 202535807 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202535807 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 June 2026 Background The resident was allocated a flat in the landlord’s building via […]

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South Tyneside Council (202539878)

12 Jun 2026 Case 202539878 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202539878 Decision type Investigation Landlord South Tyneside Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 12 June 2026 Background The resident told the landlord she wanted to […]

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Be One Homes (202543631)

10 Jun 2026 Case 202543631 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202543631 Decision type Investigation Landlord Be One Homes Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 10 June 2026 Background The landlord recorded that the resident’s son is vulnerable and has a […]

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Great Places Housing Group Limited (202334694)

9 Jun 2026 Case 202334694 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

Decision Case ID 202334694 Decision type Investigation Landlord Great Places Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 9 June 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat owned by the […]

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Karbon Homes Limited (202411453)

5 Jun 2026 Case 202411453 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202411453 Decision type Investigation Landlord Karbon Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 5 June 2026 Background The property is a 3-bedroom house with 2 toilets. The resident […]

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Greenhill Housing Association (202343468)

2 Jun 2026 Case 202343468 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202343468 Decision type Investigation Landlord Greenhill Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 2 June 2026 Background The resident reported roof leaks and that the garden trees appeared […]

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Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council (202530432)

2 Jun 2026 Case 202530432 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202530432 Decision type Investigation Landlord Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 2 June 2026 Background The landlord is aware the resident […]

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202534568)

1 Jun 2026 Case 202534568 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202534568 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 1 June 2026 Background The resident lives in aflat which is serviced by a […]

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London Borough of Islington (202532654)

1 Jun 2026 Case 202532654 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202532654 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Date 1 June 2026 Background The landlord attended the resident’s property to repair a leak in […]

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202407549)

1 Jun 2026 Case 202407549 Partial Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

Decision Case ID 202407549 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Licence Date 19 May 2026 Background The resident reported problems with her fire door and a […]

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Peabody Trust (202312953)

1 Jun 2026 Case 202312953 Partial Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

Decision Case ID 202312953 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured tenancy Date 1 June 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat with his partner and 5 children. […]

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Amplius Living (202344683)

29 May 2026 Case 202344683 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202344683 Decision type Investigation Landlord Amplius Living Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 29 May 2026 Background The property is a 2-bedroom first floor flat. In 2022 the resident asked […]

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Citizen Housing Group Limited (202407664)

29 May 2026 Case 202407664 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202407664 Decision type Investigation Landlord Citizen Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 May 2026 Background The resident had a phone call with the landlord on […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202404262)

29 May 2026 Case 202404262 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202404262 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 May 2026 Background On 10 November 2023, the resident reported a defective window […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202538269)

29 May 2026 Case 202538269 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202538269 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 June 2026 Background The resident reported a suspected leak in her wet room, which […]

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London Borough of Islington (202436669)

29 May 2026 Case 202436669 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202436669 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 29 May 2026 Background The resident lives in a first-floor flat […]

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London Borough of Islington (202557219)

29 May 2026 Case 202557219 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202557219 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 May 2026 Background The resident has reported anti‑social behaviour (ASB) […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202402588)

29 May 2026 Case 202402588 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202402588 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 29 May 2026 Background The resident has complained that the landlord mismanaged fire safety works and […]

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Oak Housing Limited (202401821)

29 May 2026 Case 202401821 Partial Maladministration For profit

Decision Case ID 202401821 Decision type Investigation Landlord Oak Housing Limited Landlord type For profit Occupancy Assured Shorthold Date 29 May 2026 Background The resident reported damp and a leak to the landlord. He […]

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Orbit Group Limited (202409924)

29 May 2026 Case 202409924 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202409924 Decision type Investigation Landlord Orbit Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 May 2026 Background The resident moved into the property via a mutual exchange in […]

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Peabody Trust (202447643)

29 May 2026 Case 202447643 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202447643 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Non Shorthold Tenancy Date 29 May 2026 Background Between March 2024 and October 2024, the resident reported rats […]

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Southern Housing (202405885)

29 May 2026 Case 202405885 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202405885 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 May 2026 Background The resident lives in a top-floor flat with her daughter. She has […]

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202504833)

28 May 2026 Case 202504833 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202504833 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing association Occupancy Assured tenancy Date 28 May 2026 Background The landlord arranged to replace the resident’s kitchen. She complained […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202536326)

28 May 2026 Case 202536326 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202536326 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 May 2026 Background The resident complained about the landlord’s handling of reoccurring damp […]

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202530793)

28 May 2026 Case 202530793 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202530793 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 May 2026 Background In 2022, the resident reported damp and mould in the property and […]

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Southern Housing (202452454)

28 May 2026 Case 202452454 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

Decision Case ID 202452454 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 28 May 2026 Background The resident and her husband, who are joint leaseholders, bought their home in […]

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Stonewater Limited (202532282)

28 May 2026 Case 202532282 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202532282 Decision type Investigation Landlord Stonewater Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 26 May 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1 bedroom flat in a 4 storey […]

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The Riverside Group Limited (202446966)

28 May 2026 Case 202446966 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202446966 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Riverside Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 May 2026 Background The resident is a leaseholder and lives in a flat with […]

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Aster Group Limited (202409747)

27 May 2026 Case 202409747 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202409747 Decision type Investigation Landlord Aster Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 May 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat which has an outside area shared […]

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GreenSquareAccord Limited (202541778)

27 May 2026 Case 202541778 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202541778 Decision type Investigation Landlord GreenSquareAccord Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 May 2026 Background The resident reported multiple repair issues to her landlord, including doors, mould, […]

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Hexagon Housing Association Limited (202406057)

27 May 2026 Case 202406057 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202406057 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hexagon Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 May 2026 Background The resident commenced his tenancy on 4 September 2023 and […]

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Lincolnshire Housing Partnership Limited (202406349)

27 May 2026 Case 202406349 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202406349 Decision type Investigation Landlord Lincolnshire Housing Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 May 2026 Background Following reports of a leak and damaged plaster that were […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202337541)

27 May 2026 Case 202337541 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202337541 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 May 2026 Background The resident reported that his wet room was not […]

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Norwich City Council (202329304)

27 May 2026 Case 202329304 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202329304 Decision type Investigation Landlord Norwich City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 27 May 2026 Background The resident told us that she had experienced […]

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202410392)

26 May 2026 Case 202410392 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202410392 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 May 2026 Background The landlord carried out a kitchen and bathroom refit scheme, […]

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London Borough of Camden Council (202429579)

26 May 2026 Case 202429579 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202429579 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Leaseholder Date 26 May 2026 Background The leaseholder let her ground floor flat to her son […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202347433)

26 May 2026 Case 202347433 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202347433 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 May 2026 Background The landlord is the leaseholder of the flat, which is […]

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Decision yearMaladministrationNo maladministrationOther
2019100
2020604235
2021875557544
20221,092468400
20232,222384269
20243,021247272
20254,469512708
20261,513197215

Maladministration includes partial and severe maladministration. Values are counts of published decisions.

Landlords with most published decisions

Decision counts
Clarion Housing Association Limited 919
London & Quadrant Housing Trust 634
Peabody Trust 597
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) 488
Sanctuary Housing Association 410
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) 354

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (919) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (634) Peabody Trust (597) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (488) Sanctuary Housing Association (410) Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (354) Hyde Housing Association Limited (346) Southern Housing (337) The Guinness Partnership Limited (329) Notting Hill Genesis (305) Southwark Council (301) A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (269)