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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
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Hyde Housing Association Limited 318

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7 Mar 2025 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202229500) Case 202229500 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlords: Handling of the resident’s reports of repairs at the property. Complaint handling. 5 Mar 2025 Partial Maladministration One Vision Housing Limited (202316212) Case 202316212 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of foul smells from drains in the property. 4 Mar 2025 Partial Maladministration Torus62 Limited (202232490) Case 202232490 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Report that a patch of land bordering the property is … 3 Mar 2025 Partial Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202313784) Case 202313784 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the proposed installation of broadband cabling to the property. We have also … 28 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202304542) Case 202304542 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident about: Repairs for the roof, stack pipe and patio door. … 28 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202410369) Case 202410369 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the: adaptations to the resident's current property; repairs to the footpath and … 28 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202308590) Case 202308590 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to concerns raised by the resident about issues reported to him by other … 28 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202329984) Case 202329984 · Managing Relations The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of her reports of: Multiple outstanding repairs. Concerns about staff conduct. A … 28 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202233731) Case 202233731 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: The resident’s reports about anti-social behaviour (ASB). Repairs to the communal areas … 28 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Sovereign Network Homes (202315751) Case 202315751 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Leaks in the property. Damp and mould, and … 27 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202223914) Case 202223914 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s decision not to apply for possession of a property on the estate where the … 27 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202227122) Case 202227122 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the leaseholder’s reports of: External cracks appearing at the property. Repairs to … 27 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Leeds City Council (202307483) Case 202307483 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of repairs to the front door of the property. … 27 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Lewisham Council (202405801) Case 202405801 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). reports that a neighbour sublet their property. … 27 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202306194) Case 202306194 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: The offer of a property. The condition of … 27 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Camden Council (202410150) Case 202410150 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to communal areas. Repairs to the property. The resident’s reports of … 27 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration North Kesteven District Council (202314992) Case 202314992 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: The condition of nearby allotments. The condition of … 27 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration North Northamptonshire Council (202309097) Case 202309097 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s: housing applications. reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). reports of vandalism. … 26 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Amplius Living (202322334) Case 202322334 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of multiple repairs in the property. The resident’s report … 26 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Lambeth Council (202311160) Case 202311160 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak from the property above in December 2022 and water damage, … 26 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Wandsworth (202411146) Case 202411146 · Estate Management The complaint is about: The time taken for the landlord to install a positive input ventilation (PIV) at the property. … 26 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202409857) Case 202409857 · Financial The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak in the property. Associated repairs following the leak. Damp … 26 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202218255) Case 202218255 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs within the resident’s property, including damp and mould. The resident’s complaint. 26 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration The Riverside Group Limited (202318297) Case 202318297 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request about a named operative attending his property. A ‘warning … 25 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Cross Keys Homes Limited (202205537) Case 202205537 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: rent antisocial behaviour (ASB) and noise nuisance the radiator a heat/carbon … 25 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202318063) Case 202318063 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Snagging issues at the property. Information given to the resident about the … 24 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202314967) Case 202314967 · Financial The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of the resident's concerns about the condition of the property when let. The … 24 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Heylo Housing Registered Provider Limited (202228117) Case 202228117 · For profit The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports that construction on the estate was disturbing him and … 24 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration LiveWest Homes Limited (202412672) Case 202412672 · Old Moving to a Property categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s request to be moved from the property. The resident’s reports … 21 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Brighter Places (202406094) Case 202406094 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The resident’s … 21 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Islington Council (202336503) Case 202336503 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the building which caused water ingress to the resident’s property … 21 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202218853) Case 202218853 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of a leak from the above property, and the associated repairs. … 20 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (202315737) Case 202315737 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. The resident’s … 18 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Islington Council (202303962) Case 202303962 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Concerns regarding the condition of the property on letting. Reports … 17 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Lambeth Council (202320004) Case 202320004 · Information and data management The complaint is about an unannounced visit by landlord staff to the resident’s property. The Ombudsman has also considered the … 17 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202301389) Case 202301389 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Works to make good the resident’s property following a burst water pipe. … 17 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Tower Hamlets Homes (202114805) Case 202114805 · Financial This complaint is about: The landlord’s intention to increase the service charge at the property. The landlord’s handling of resident’s … 14 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Together Housing Association Limited (202234002) Case 202234002 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident's request for it to rehouse her due to overcrowding and … 13 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration LiveWest Homes Limited (202310745) Case 202310745 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident's reports of: Antisocial behaviour (ASB). Noise and vibration from the … 13 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202422923) Case 202422923 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs including works to remedy damp and mould, snagging issues in the … 12 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Bromford Housing Group Limited (202314418) Case 202314418 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould and window repairs at the resident’s property. The reimbursement … 12 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Chelmer Housing Partnership Limited (202328124) Case 202328124 · Financial This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of property repairs. Concerns about communication about his rent. 12 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202303854) Case 202303854 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: A leak from a radiator and the loss … 10 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202405178) Case 202405178 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding asbestos in the property. The Ombudsman has also … 10 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Homes Plus Limited (202318747) Case 202318747 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of: Defects and concerns about the property after she … 10 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Phoenix Community Housing Association (Bellingham and Downham) Limited (202324147) Case 202324147 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: The resident’s reports about gases entering the property. The resident's concerns about … 10 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration SHAL Housing Limited (202226625) Case 202226625 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: Repairs to the guttering. A lack of hot … 7 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Home Group Limited (202334483) Case 202334483 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The temperature of radiators at the property. Reports of damp and mould. … 4 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration MHS Homes Ltd (202322695) Case 202322695 · Old Moving to a Property categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of a mouse infestation in the property. Request for … 31 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Bury Metropolitan Borough Council (202315189) Case 202315189 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about: The landlord’s decision to withdraw and reject the resident’s Right to Buy (RTB) application on the …