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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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First Choice Homes Oldham Limited (202305558)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202305558 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202305558 Decision type Investigation Landlord First Choice Homes Oldham Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident occupies a 1-bedroom ground floor flat. The […]

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Haringey London Borough Council (202342713)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202342713 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202342713 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 January 2026 Background The resident reported issues with the […]

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Home Group Limited (202338178)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202338178 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202338178 Decision type Investigation Landlord Home Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a block of flats which is accessed through […]

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202321492)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202321492 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

Decision Case ID 202321492 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hyde Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident experienced recurring damp, mould, and pests at her […]

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Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202229170)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202229170 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202229170 Decision type Investigation Landlord Jigsaw Homes Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident expressed her unhappiness with the neighbourhood safety […]

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London Borough of Hounslow (202344511)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202344511 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202344511 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hounslow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a ground-floor […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202441932)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202441932 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202441932 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her young […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202519024)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202519024 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202519024 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident complained about delays to boiler repairs and […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202523365)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202523365 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202523365 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident has lived in a high-rise flat with […]

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Manchester City Council (202401237)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202401237 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202401237 Decision type Investigation Landlord Manchester City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident’s rent includes a weekly charge […]

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202417780)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202417780 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202417780 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident reported issues with the occupants of an upstairs […]

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Moat Homes Limited (202513876)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202513876 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202513876 Decision type Investigation Landlord Moat Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident is a tenant of the landlord who lives with […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202334198)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202334198 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202334198 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom house. She states that she […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202405057)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202405057 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202405057 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident has complained about the landlord’s handling of multiple repair […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202408092)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202408092 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202408092 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 29 January 2026 Background Following receipt of their service charge estimate for 2024 to 2025, the […]

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202517455)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202517455 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202517455 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident complained about the landlord’s handling of reports of multiple […]

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Vivid Housing Limited (202430841)

29 Jan 2026 Case 202430841 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202430841 Decision type Investigation Landlord Vivid Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in the property with her 2 sons. The […]

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Auxesia Homes Limited (202510252)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202510252 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202510252 Decision type Investigation Landlord Auxesia Homes Limited Landlord type For profit Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident moved into the property in April 2024 and was the […]

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Basildon Borough Council (202515324)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202515324 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202515324 Decision type Investigation Landlord Basildon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 January 2026 Background The leaseholder does not live in the property. […]

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Birmingham City Council (202448332)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202448332 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202448332 Decision type Investigation Landlord Birmingham City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident said he experienced antisocial behaviour […]

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bpha Limited (202422848)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202422848 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202422848 Decision type Investigation Landlord bpha Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident complained to the landlord as he was unhappy with its handling […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202408179)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202408179 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202408179 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her 2 adult sons. Her elder son […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202413469)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202413469 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202413469 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom flat. What the complaint […]

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ForHousing Limited (202513152)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202513152 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202513152 Decision type Investigation Landlord ForHousing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident is unhappy with the landlord’s handling of repairs since she […]

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GreenSquareAccord Limited (202440135)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202440135 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202440135 Decision type Investigation Landlord GreenSquareAccord Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident was unhappy that the landlord had not repaired a communal […]

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Home Group Limited (202332893)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202332893 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202332893 Decision type Investigation Landlord Home Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 January 2026 Background The property is a semi-detached house. It was a new build […]

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Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited (202334405)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202334405 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202334405 Decision type Investigation Landlord Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident reported that there was damp on the […]

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London Borough of Islington (202438826)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202438826 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202438826 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident told the landlord she felt unsafe due to […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202442471)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202442471 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202442471 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1st floor 2-bedroom flat. […]

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Mosscare St. Vincent’s Housing Group Limited (202419323)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202419323 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202419323 Decision type Investigation Landlord Mosscare St. Vincent’s Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The tenancy started in October 2020. The landlord […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202521451)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202521451 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202521451 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident said the landlord had agreed to move her to […]

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Peabody Trust (202419883)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202419883 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202419883 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident has reported damp and mould at the property to the […]

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Places for People Group Limited (202431739)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202431739 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202431739 Decision type Investigation Landlord Places for People Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 28 January 2026 Background The landlord uses a managing agent, both are referred […]

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202518804)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202518804 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202518804 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom house. Three children were living […]

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Soha Housing Limited (202518547)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202518547 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202518547 Decision type Investigation Landlord Soha Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lived with her partner and 2 young children in […]

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Southern Housing (202451979)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202451979 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202451979 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident moved into the ground floor property in March 2010 and […]

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Sovereign Network Group (202436875)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202436875 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202436875 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident moved into the property in October 2023 through […]

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202325377)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202325377 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

Decision Case ID 202325377 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident raised a number of concerns about external communal […]

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202515390)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202515390 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202515390 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 2 bed flat with her […]

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The Riverside Group Limited (202343640)

28 Jan 2026 Case 202343640 Partial Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

Decision Case ID 202343640 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Riverside Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident is an elderly person. He lives on the […]

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202514723)

27 Jan 2026 Case 202514723 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202514723 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her 3 children in a 2-bedroom […]

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Amplius Living (202440895)

27 Jan 2026 Case 202440895 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202440895 Decision type Investigation Landlord Amplius Living Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident and her husband are joint tenants of the property […]

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Bromford Flagship LiveWest Limited (202339152)

27 Jan 2026 Case 202339152 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202339152 Decision type Investigation Landlord Bromford Flagship Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her partner and 4 children in a […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202416573)

27 Jan 2026 Case 202416573 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202416573 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat with her 2 young […]

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Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (202418280)

27 Jan 2026 Case 202418280 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202418280 Decision type Investigation Landlord Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her daughter […]

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GreenSquareAccord Limited (202516593)

27 Jan 2026 Case 202516593 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202516593 Decision type Investigation Landlord GreenSquareAccord Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident reported that her neighbour was causing anti-social behaviour (ASB), including […]

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Halton Housing (202502287)

27 Jan 2026 Case 202502287 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202502287 Decision type Investigation Landlord Halton Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Applicant Date 27 January 2026 Background The applicant’s mother occupied a 3-bedroom house. She died in August 2024. The […]

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Leicester City Council (202426581)

27 Jan 2026 Case 202426581 Partial Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

Decision Case ID 202426581 Decision type Investigation Landlord Leicester City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident is a tenant of the landlord. […]

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London Borough of Hounslow (202518163)

27 Jan 2026 Case 202518163 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202518163 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hounslow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her adult […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202418050)

27 Jan 2026 Case 202418050 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202418050 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a top-floor flat. The building roof […]

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Decisions by year and outcome · full collection with a recorded date
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)