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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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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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12 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202334330) Case 202334330 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for her windows to be replaced. Request for it … 12 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202302127) Case 202302127 · Managing Relations This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in the bathroom. The resident’s … 7 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202212172) Case 202212172 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs and a bathroom renewal. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s … 5 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202200445) Case 202200445 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for repairs to mortar. The Ombudsman has also considered … 4 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Broadacres Housing Association Limited (202324054) Case 202324054 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of and communication about various repairs. Concerns relating to the conduct of staff. 1 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202232021) Case 202232021 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s: Communication with the resident regarding an insurance claim. Handling of a request for information … 31 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202320209) Case 202320209 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: the resident’s concerns about the property condition at the start of the … 31 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Soho Housing Association Limited (202309829) Case 202309829 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Boiler repairs. Leaks and flooding within the property. Reports of carbon monoxide … 30 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202222847) Case 202222847 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for his father to represent him. Reports of anti-social … 30 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Islington and Shoreditch Housing Association Limited (202305132) Case 202305132 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: a leak into the resident’s kitchen. the resident’s complaint. 29 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202233536) Case 202233536 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports of mice in the property. response to the resident’s … 29 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202315675) Case 202315675 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s enquiries about the location of the external stopcock. The resident’s … 28 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202226029) Case 202226029 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident's reports about works agreed when she signed up for the … 28 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202344392) Case 202344392 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property and its … 28 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202410154) Case 202410154 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs and concerns reported by the resident prior to signing for the … 25 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202307268) Case 202307268 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: - The resident’s reports of repairs needed to the heating system at … 25 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Eldonian Community Based Housing Association Ltd (202226783) Case 202226783 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns following a missed gas safety check. Complaint handling. 25 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202347263) Case 202347263 · Managing Relations This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of several repairs required in the property, including damp … 23 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202301285) Case 202301285 · Estate Management This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report of damp and mould in her kitchen and her … 18 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Orbit Housing Association Limited (202208654) Case 202208654 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in his property. decision not … 16 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202310602) Case 202310602 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the communal lighting. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s … 15 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202307213) Case 202307213 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of a repair to a soil stack. Requests for … 14 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Hightown Housing Association Limited (202302378) Case 202302378 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint concerns the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s report that the landlord did not complete the paperwork for the … 10 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202329490) Case 202329490 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the leaseholder’s reports of water ingress at her property. The Ombudsman has … 8 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202305675) Case 202305675 · Information and data management This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. Work required … 3 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202230637) Case 202230637 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request: to complete a mutual exchange with his grandmother. to … 2 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202221519) Case 202221519 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports of damp and mould in the property. placing the resident in … 30 Sep 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202225583) Case 202225583 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Viewing of the property. Reports of antisocial behaviour. Request for … 30 Sep 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202338682) Case 202338682 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: The repairs to the ventilation unit and the … 30 Sep 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202339804) Case 202339804 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlords handling of the residents reports of damp and mould at her property and the … 30 Sep 2024 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202317169) Case 202317169 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The removal of asbestos flooring in the property. Repairs to the kitchen … 27 Sep 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202322298) Case 202322298 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The condition of a property at the start of the tenancy. The … 26 Sep 2024 Partial Maladministration Orbit Housing Association Limited (202327143) Case 202327143 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about: the impact of repair issues on the resident’s family’s health. the landlord’s handling of: flooring repairs. … 25 Sep 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202307668) Case 202307668 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of repairs to her roof following a leak. The … 25 Sep 2024 Partial Maladministration Cottsway Housing Association Limited (202312919) Case 202312919 · Managing Relations REPORT COMPLAINT 202312919 Cottsway Housing Association Limited 25 September 2024 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining … 10 Sep 2024 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202327953) Case 202327953 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak and the associated remedial repairs. Request … 9 Sep 2024 Partial Maladministration Hexagon Housing Association Limited (202218130) Case 202218130 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of various repairs to the property. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns … 3 Sep 2024 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202336156) Case 202336156 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to a kitchen cabinet door. Reports of damp and mould. 31 Aug 2024 Partial Maladministration Arcon Housing Association Limited (202302989) Case 202302989 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of kitchen and boiler upgrade works, including the ventilation fan. The landlord’s response … 30 Aug 2024 Partial Maladministration Castles & Coasts Housing Association Limited (202233852) Case 202233852 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of enquires about quotations needed for major roof works. response to a request … 30 Aug 2024 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202318962) Case 202318962 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in her kitchen and the … 30 Aug 2024 Partial Maladministration Orbit Housing Association Limited (202222668) Case 202222668 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of leaks and mould in the property’s bathroom. The … 30 Aug 2024 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202310266) Case 202310266 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: A boiler replacement. Issues with the resident’s electricity supply. A leak through … 30 Aug 2024 Partial Maladministration Soho Housing Association Limited (202214269) Case 202214269 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident about its handling of their antisocial behaviour (‘ASB’) reports. The … 30 Aug 2024 Partial Maladministration West Kent Housing Association (202307022) Case 202307022 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A staff member’s conduct during a telephone call with the resident. The … 29 Aug 2024 Partial Maladministration Hexagon Housing Association Limited (202303590) Case 202303590 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). Request for rehousing. Associated formal … 29 Aug 2024 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202306588) Case 202306588 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Plastering repairs. Reports of damp. Reports about the boiler, radiator and shower … 28 Aug 2024 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202220062) Case 202220062 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of the resident's repair reports The landlord's complaint handling. 27 Aug 2024 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202318965) Case 202318965 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Repairs to the heating and hot water system. Reports of pests in … 23 Aug 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202307103) Case 202307103 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the: Level of service charges for the inspection …