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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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Newlon Housing Trust (202344680)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202344680 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request for information on how the service charges are calculated and apportioned. The resident’s concerns about the compensation offered.

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Newlon Housing Trust (202441956)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202441956 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: Damp, mould, and internal repairs. External repairs and tree maintenance. Pest infestation. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Norwich City Council (202329598)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202329598 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak at her property. Request for compensation due to damage caused by the leak.

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202421662)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202421662 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlords: Handling of the resident’s reports about issues with his gas, heating, and hot water. Actions towards the resident following a Prohibition Order from the local authority. Handling of the associated complaint.

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Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202423045)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202423045 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). communications with the resident. handling of a door repair. response to the resident’s concerns about caretaking. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202337231)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202337231 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A garage door repair. The associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202409928)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202409928 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Report of a fault to the immersion heater. Report of a rodent infestation. Report that it delayed in replacing the property’s windows. Report of a repair to the front door. Concerns regarding the condition of the kitchen, the guttering and …

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Southern Housing (202325387)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202325387 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about: the increase in the costs of the resident’s service charge. the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for documents relating to service charges for the year 2021-2022. The Ombudsman has also taken the decision to investigate the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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Southern Housing (202441914)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202441914 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: damp and mould leaks window repairs damage to personal belongings

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Together Housing Association Limited (202438425)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202438425 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

REPORT COMPLAINT 202438425 Together Housing Association Limited 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 […]

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Vivid Housing Limited (202320014)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202320014 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s response to her reports about: Defects/snagging in a new-build property. The condition of her garden. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Vivid Housing Limited (202442572)

31 Jul 2025 Case 202442572 Partial Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord's response to his reports about: the condition of his windows. damp and mould and a roof leak.

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GreenSquareAccord Limited (202433034)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202433034 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is regarding the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Camden Council (202402324)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202402324 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Heating and hot water issues. Its staff’s conduct. We have also considered the landlord’s: Communication regarding the resident’s rent account. Handling of the associated complaints.

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London Borough of Islington (202432335)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202432335 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the leaseholder’s: Reports of a leak from the roof causing damp and mould. Associated complaint.

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London Borough of Lewisham (202415887)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202415887 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s report of a repair to her boiler and the annual gas safety check. Complaint handling.

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London Borough of Lewisham (202437098)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202437098 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of mould. Lift breakdowns in the block. The resident’s complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202217681)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202217681 Partial Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of structural issues at the property. Request for a temporary move.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202416390)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202416390 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s queries regarding the: Grounds maintenance service charge. Water testing service charge. Management fee. This investigation has also considered the redress the landlord offered for its handling of the associated formal complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202430881)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202430881 Partial Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of fire safety issues within the resident’s block, including: Delays in it replacing the resident’s front door. The resident’s request for information about a Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) conducted in 2018. The resident’s concerns about the landlord’s FRA in 2023. The landlord’s communication …

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202431389)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202431389 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The effects of disrepair on the value of the resident’s property. The landlord’s handling of leaks, damp and mould. The landlord’s complaint handling.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202330415)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202330415 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: A leak and associated work. Kitchen, bathroom, window, and door replacements. Garden maintenance. Pest control. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202441975)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202441975 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 202441975 Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) 15 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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Peabody Trust (202445927)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202445927 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Reports about the standard of communal cleaning. Requests for improvements to the ventilation system. We have also considered the landlord’s: Complaint handling. Record keeping.

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Places for People Group Limited (202441700)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202441700 Partial Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s: Subject access request (SAR). Reports of damp and mould. Reports of mice in her property. Associated complaint.

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Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202445281)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202445281 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202322712)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202322712 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Lift repairs. Reports of anti-social behaviour.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202419673)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202419673 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould. An Occupational Therapist (OT) referral to assess the resident’s needs. The resident’s housing transfer. The associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202450881)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202450881 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s storage heaters. Electrical costs due to the storage heaters not functioning. The complaint. The landlord operates a 2 stage complaints process. Its policy says it will provide a stage 1 response within 10 working days and a stage …

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Southern Housing (202439760)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202439760 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of discriminatory practices. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the condition of the property when let. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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Stonewater Limited (202317567)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202317567 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaints about: Fencing. Bias. Anti-social behaviour (ASB). Compensation for rent issues. Enquiry regarding a neighbour. We have also looked at how the landlord handled the complaint about its own complaint process as part of this investigation.

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West Kent Housing Association (202327097)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202327097 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s requests about windows repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Aster Group Limited (202405025)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202405025 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Staff conduct concerns. Complaints about works to the car park. Damp and mould reports. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Citizen Housing Group Limited (202431377)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202431377 Partial Maladministration Financial

The resident's complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Request for a discretionary move. Reports of issues with damp and mould. Reports of belongings being damaged due to the damp and mould. Reports of issues with antisocial behaviour (ASB).

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Leeds City Council (202430014)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202430014 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of a rat infestation and associated repairs. The resident’s complaint.

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London Borough of Wandsworth (202429783)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202429783 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about: The condition of the property upon letting. The landlord’s handling of a ceiling collapse and associated repairs.

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Peabody Trust (202310582)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202310582 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of a leak and repairs to kitchen cupboards, the kitchen ceiling, and a faulty light. the resident’s reports of overgrown ivy affecting the property's windows. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaints handling.

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Peter Bedford Housing Association Limited (202447782)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202447782 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) from October 2023 to December 2024. The resident’s concerns about communal electricity charges linked to her own electricity meter.

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Regenda Limited (202422719)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202422719 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Reports of window repairs. Formal complaints.

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Southern Housing (202403970)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202403970 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request to be rehoused. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Reports of issues with communal entrances to the block. Reports of issues with parking. Request it changed her name on its systems. Associated complaint.

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Southern Housing (202415124)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202415124 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports about cracks to the bedroom ceiling. The associated complaint.

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202319272)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202319272 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: concerns regarding estate signage. associated complaint.

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The Riverside Group Limited (202440889)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202440889 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s reports of a leak. We have also considered how the landlord handled the resident’s complaint.

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Your Housing Group Limited (202428001)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202428001 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Repairs following the resident’s report of a burst water pipe under the kitchen. Repairs to the back door. The Ombudsman has decided to investigate the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202308983)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202308983 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: the resident’s query about his service charge. the associated complaint.

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London Borough of Enfield (202327727)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202327727 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak. Request for a surveyor's report The Ombudsman has also decided to investigate the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202437717)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202437717 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of a roof leak, damp and mould. Complaint handling.

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Orbit Group Limited (202442734)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202442734 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour and racial harassment. The resident’s concerns about the conduct of its staff at a meeting. The associated complaints.

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202342452)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202342452 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for replacement windows. Reports of repairs to the back door. Associated complaint.

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The Extracare Charitable Trust (202415163)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202415163 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the residents: sales journey and commitments made during that process. associated complaint.

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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.

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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

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