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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
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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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2 Nov 2023 Partial Maladministration Onward Homes Limited (202224533) Case 202224533 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s. Request for information regarding asbestos in her property and the … 1 Nov 2023 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Harrow (202207870) Case 202207870 · Estate Management The complaint is about: Pigeon proofing works at the property. The landlord’s handling of flooring works, carried out as part … 31 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202226981) Case 202226981 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint in about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s decant. The gas safety checks at her property. The resident’s … 31 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Islington Council (202126288) Case 202126288 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s mutual exchange. Repairs to the external doors. Repairs to the … 31 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202227030) Case 202227030 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: The resident’s reports of heating and hot water problems in the property. … 31 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202126432) Case 202126432 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: The lack of a designated parking space. The … 31 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202123697) Case 202123697 · Old Complaints Handling categories This complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of inadequate hot water to the shower. Handling of … 31 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Tower Hamlets Community Housing (202126826) Case 202126826 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request that it enforce the terms of the lease at … 30 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Camden Council (202004368) Case 202004368 · Financial The complaint is about the resident’s reports concerning the landlord’s: Offer of compensation to settle a legal disrepair claim. Consideration … 30 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202117419) Case 202117419 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance, antisocial behaviour (ASB), and harassment. The … 30 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202205192) Case 202205192 · Financial The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of health concerns following a fire in the bin … 30 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration South Tyneside Council (202126406) Case 202126406 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord's response to the resident’s: Concerns about being rushed to take up the tenancy of … 27 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Flagship Housing Group Limited (202200146) Case 202200146 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reporting of anti-social behaviour. The resident’s request for a property move. … 27 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Orbit Group Limited (202203675) Case 202203675 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of repairs required in the property including cold floors, … 26 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Aspire Housing Limited (202224728) Case 202224728 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of repairs required at the former property. The landlord’s … 26 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration West Kent Housing Association (202225004) Case 202225004 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould in the property. the landlord’s response to … 25 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Camden Council (202220378) Case 202220378 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould in her property. Rehousing application. … 24 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Eastbourne Borough Council (202213599) Case 202213599 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s concerns about multiple property moves prior to her latest move; … 24 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202101398) Case 202101398 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of the mutual exchange process; response to the resident’s reports that her boiler … 24 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Peabody Trust (202224901) Case 202224901 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of mice in the property. The resident’s reports of … 23 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202215358) Case 202215358 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the property. The associated formal complaint. 19 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202123311) Case 202123311 · Managing Relations This complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of repair to the windows, kitchen sink tap, heating … 18 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration The Riverside Group Limited (202012645) Case 202012645 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The landlord’s response to reports of noise from a neighbour’s Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP). Reports of no hot water … 17 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202222418) Case 202222418 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Asbestos in the property. The resident’s reports of several repairs. The resident’s … 17 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration The Guinness Partnership Limited (202216536) Case 202216536 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of, and communication about, the repairs at the property. Response to the resident’s … 16 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202218530) Case 202218530 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: reports of a collapsed drain and a sewage leak into … 11 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Wandsworth Council (202208283) Case 202208283 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s management and handling of: Reports of water ingress into the property. A request for … 10 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited (202220172) Case 202220172 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports of a bad odour entering her property; response to … 6 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Anchor Hanover Group (202210139) Case 202210139 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report of anti-social behaviour (ASB). Its decision to let a … 6 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Camden Council (202232069) Case 202232069 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports of a leak from the roof entering the resident’s property. the … 6 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration First Choice Homes Oldham Limited (202104917) Case 202104917 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the termination of the resident’s former tenancy. Handling of the administration of … 5 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Together Housing Association Limited (202203761) Case 202203761 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of outstanding repairs in the property. The landlord’s response … 4 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration Incommunities Limited (202118294) Case 202118294 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about the energy efficiency of the property. Repairs to … 3 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Brent (202124195) Case 202124195 · Estate Management The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling repairs at the property, including: The roof and guttering issues reported between … 2 Oct 2023 Partial Maladministration The Guinness Partnership Limited (202015280) Case 202015280 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s request for it to renew her windows and external doors. … 29 Sep 2023 Partial Maladministration Brighton and Hove City Council (202219065) Case 202219065 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The resident’s request for a … 29 Sep 2023 Partial Maladministration Camden Council (202120601) Case 202120601 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour in the building and on the … 29 Sep 2023 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Newham (202227845) Case 202227845 · Managing Relations This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of damp and mould in the resident’s property. The associated complaint. 29 Sep 2023 Partial Maladministration Newcastle City Council (202214228) Case 202214228 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reported structural issues with the property. Handling of the request to transfer … 29 Sep 2023 Partial Maladministration Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202230789) Case 202230789 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: the landlord’s response to maintenance and repair issues at the resident’s property. the communication with the … 29 Sep 2023 Partial Maladministration One Vision Housing Limited (202124096) Case 202124096 · Managing Relations This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Letting the property with an adapted bathroom. The resident’s reports of an … 29 Sep 2023 Partial Maladministration Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202223594) Case 202223594 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s management and handling of: Repairs to address a roof leak and damp and mould … 29 Sep 2023 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202010886) Case 202010886 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report of a leak at the property. The resident’s reports of window disrepair. The … 28 Sep 2023 Partial Maladministration Aster Group Limited (202223235) Case 202223235 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of damp and mould and the associated repairs; the … 28 Sep 2023 Partial Maladministration Dartford Borough Council (202303482) Case 202303482 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of anti-social behaviour involving the resident’s neighbour including noise nuisance, smell … 28 Sep 2023 Partial Maladministration Incommunities Limited (202104089) Case 202104089 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s request that it fence off the land outside the property … 28 Sep 2023 Partial Maladministration Waverley Borough Council (202219548) Case 202219548 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns: How the landlord handled a leak in the resident’s property. How it handled the repairs in the … 27 Sep 2023 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202204220) Case 202204220 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about his toilet and drains. The landlord’s response … 27 Sep 2023 Partial Maladministration Origin Housing Limited (202121339) Case 202121339 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Recurrent leaks from the property above and associated repairs. Repairs to resolve … 26 Sep 2023 Partial Maladministration Peabody Trust (202117274) Case 202117274 · Managing Relations The complaint is regarding the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s repair requests including issues relating to damp, a back downpipe, …