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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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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202345104)

13 Aug 2025 Case 202345104 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) by their neighbour. the associated complaint.

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London Borough of Waltham Forest (202440600)

13 Aug 2025 Case 202440600 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord's: Handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Handling of the resident’s reports of items left in communal areas. Complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202330012)

13 Aug 2025 Case 202330012 Partial Maladministration Financial

REPORT COMPLAINT 202330012 London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) 13 August 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202341288)

13 Aug 2025 Case 202341288 Partial Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of issues with the boiler and carbon monoxide detector. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202342298)

13 Aug 2025 Case 202342298 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s: reports of no heating and hot water in the property and associated repairs to the boiler. complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202343946)

13 Aug 2025 Case 202343946 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould and a subsequent pest infestation. Request to move due to overcrowding. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202330963)

13 Aug 2025 Case 202330963 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about the temperature in her child’s bedroom. Housing Application We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202439386)

12 Aug 2025 Case 202439386 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202447855)

12 Aug 2025 Case 202447855 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Newham (202445184)

12 Aug 2025 Case 202445184 Partial Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of leaks, damp and mould in the resident’s home.

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One Manchester Limited (202415219)

12 Aug 2025 Case 202415219 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s service charge account including their request for a breakdown and liability of charges. The resident’s query concerning his eligibility for an ECO4 grant. The resident’s concerns about his customer journey between September 2023 to April 2024. The resident’s Subject Access …

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202337495)

12 Aug 2025 Case 202337495 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 202337495 Sanctuary Housing Association 12 August 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. […]

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Croydon Churches Housing Association Limited (202326263)

11 Aug 2025 Case 202326263 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Request to re-classify the property and reduce the rent. Concerns regarding the legality of the Tenancy Agreement (TA). Request for a transfer to a larger property. Reports of repairs to the floorboards. Concern about the communication regarding the rent increase …

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London Borough of Islington (202421289)

11 Aug 2025 Case 202421289 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak to the resident’s property. The resident’s insurance query.

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St Mungo Community Housing Association (202401815)

11 Aug 2025 Case 202401815 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about a rent refund and rent arrears. Complaints handling.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202438166)

8 Aug 2025 Case 202438166 Partial Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s subject access request (SAR). Damp and mould in the resident’s property. Asbestos in the ceiling and electrical issues. Rodent infestation. The complaint. The landlord operates a 2 stage complaints process. Its policy says it will respond at stage 1 within …

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Birmingham City Council (202440204)

8 Aug 2025 Case 202440204 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the:

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London Borough of Hackney (202402269)

8 Aug 2025 Case 202402269 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak and kitchen repairs in the resident’s property. Reimbursement of associated costs while in temporary accommodation. Forced entry into the resident’s property. Stolen money from the resident’s property. Initially rehousing the resident, and her subsequent request for further rehousing. The complaint. …

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202320116)

7 Aug 2025 Case 202320116 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: rodents coming into her home. the size of her child’s bedroom. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Flagship Housing Group Limited (202437733)

7 Aug 2025 Case 202437733 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Associated formal complaint.

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Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202415155)

7 Aug 2025 Case 202415155 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s: reports of pests at the property. rent enquiry. associated complaint.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202217943)

7 Aug 2025 Case 202217943 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of heating and hot water outages. The landlord’s complaint handling.

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Onward Homes Limited (202408471)

7 Aug 2025 Case 202408471 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of repairs. complaint handling.

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Trident Housing Association Limited (202202385)

7 Aug 2025 Case 202202385 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of; Repairs following a flood in the property. The resident’s request for compensation for items damaged by the flood. The complaint

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Amplius Living (202418221)

6 Aug 2025 Case 202418221 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about communal grounds maintenance. The associated complaint handling.

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Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited (202414917)

6 Aug 2025 Case 202414917 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The fitting of handrails to the resident’s property. The resident’s reports of a leak from the lever tap in her kitchen and request for compensation for damaged belongings. The resident’s reports of repair to her bathroom tiles. The associated complaint.

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LiveWest Homes Limited (202325385)

6 Aug 2025 Case 202325385 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: The air source heat pump (ASHP). The garden. We have also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202201125)

6 Aug 2025 Case 202201125 Partial Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak and the subsequent moves to temporary accommodation. The resident’s complaint. The Ombudsman will also investigate the landlord’s record keeping.

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Progress Housing Association Limited (202442599)

6 Aug 2025 Case 202442599 Partial Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Transfer/rehousing application.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202324133)

6 Aug 2025 Case 202324133 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s door repairs. The associated complaint.

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Thrive Homes Limited (202127733)

6 Aug 2025 Case 202127733 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Antisocial behaviour (ASB). Leaks from the flat above. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Southern Housing (202311735)

5 Aug 2025 Case 202311735 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s service charge enquiries. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202228849)

4 Aug 2025 Case 202228849 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) regarding noise transfer. The associated complaint.

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Abri Group Limited (202331960)

1 Aug 2025 Case 202331960 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak through her kitchen ceiling. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Croydon Churches Housing Association Limited (202414028)

1 Aug 2025 Case 202414028 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

T he complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of damp and mould and outstanding repairs. move to temporary accommodation. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited (202116575)

1 Aug 2025 Case 202116575 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s report of repairs to disabled adaptations in the property. the resident’s reports of Antisocial Behaviour (ASB) The associated complaint.

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Together Housing Association Limited (202211696)

1 Aug 2025 Case 202211696 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s front door replacement, including the letter box and spy hole. The associated complaint.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202431630)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202431630 Partial Maladministration Financial

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Reports of damp, mould and associated repairs. Its delay in reimbursing for the dehumidifier. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202313861)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202313861 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: reports of overgrown trees in a neighbouring garden. planned improvement works to the resident's windows and doors. the associated complaint.

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Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (202406847)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202406847 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Planned bathroom repairs. Reports of damp and mould. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Haringey London Borough Council (202420057)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202420057 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for a bathroom and kitchen replacement. Reports of damp and mould.

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Lewes District Council (202446507)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202446507 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

REPORT COMPLAINT 202446507 Lewes District Council 31 July 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. […]

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London Borough of Croydon (202332332)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202332332 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: request for the oven and fridge freezer to be relocated. reports of mould. reports of repairs to the kitchen tap. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Hackney (202304210)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202304210 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the length of time taken to relocate her via its right to return scheme (RTR). This Service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling

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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202325283)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202325283 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of an ongoing bed bug infestation. Reports of repairs, including damp and mould. Management transfer request. This service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Lewisham (202440401)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202440401 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A roof leak and damp and mould reports. Reports of water pressure loss. The complaint.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202346786)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202346786 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Boiler repairs. Damp and mould. The associated complaint.

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Midland Heart Limited (202412035)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202412035 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of rodent infestation. Response to concerns about staff conduct. Handling of a move to temporary accommodation. Response to reports about a neighbour’s dog. Communication. Complaint handling.

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Moat Homes Limited (202450882)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202450882 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of a request for a disabled parking bay. Handling of antisocial behaviour (ASB) reports including staff conduct and discrimination. Complaint handling.

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Newlon Housing Trust (202315804)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202315804 Partial Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s enquiries about fire safety. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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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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