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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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28 May 2021 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202008798) Case 202008798 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: - The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The landlord’s handling of … 26 May 2021 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (201915794) Case 201915794 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The landlord’s … 26 May 2021 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202004382) Case 202004382 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s request for a new front door. Response to the resident’s … 24 May 2021 Partial Maladministration Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited (202014309) Case 202014309 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 REPORT COMPLAINT 202014309 Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited 18 May 2021 Our Approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and … 17 May 2021 Partial Maladministration Sovereign Housing Association Limited (202004908) Case 202004908 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s request for cooling equipment in his bathroom. Handling of matters … 4 May 2021 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202009303) Case 202009303 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: concerns about the designation of her property as a three-bedroom … 4 May 2021 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (201913411) Case 201913411 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of the resident's Right to Buy (RTB) application. The landlord’s associated complaint handling. 29 Apr 2021 Partial Maladministration Broadacres Housing Association Limited (202002804) Case 202002804 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (‘ASB’) by her neighbours. The report … 29 Apr 2021 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (201912702) Case 201912702 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s: 29 Apr 2021 Partial Maladministration Portal Housing Association Limited (202004183) Case 202004183 · Estate Management The complaint is about: The level of service charge for the grounds maintenance contract. The landlord’s response to the resident’s … 26 Apr 2021 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202005632) Case 202005632 The complaint is regarding: An increase in the resident’s service charges. The landlord’s administration of the resident’s service charge account. … 12 Apr 2021 Partial Maladministration Cottsway Housing Association Limited (202000991) Case 202000991 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s report of her neighbour’s shed causing damage to her garden … 7 Apr 2021 Partial Maladministration Bromford Housing Association Limited (202001208) Case 202001208 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) and harassment; associated formal complaint. 6 Apr 2021 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202002914) Case 202002914 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: concerns about the removal of a walkway gate; associated formal … 31 Mar 2021 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202004507) Case 202004507 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s request for reimbursement of the cost of replacing a lock … 28 Mar 2021 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202000626) Case 202000626 · Financial The resident has complained that: The landlord took too long to complete repairs to the roof. The landlord had not … 17 Mar 2021 Partial Maladministration Cotman Housing Association Limited (201909104) Case 201909104 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: request for compensation for damaged flooring following a sewage pipe … 16 Mar 2021 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202004462) Case 202004462 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property leading up … 10 Mar 2021 Partial Maladministration Gateway Housing Association Limited (202000681) Case 202000681 · Old Charges categories The resident complains about: the landlord's administration of the service charge for communal lighting, and; its response to her requests … 2 Mar 2021 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202002871) Case 202002871 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s: 27 Feb 2021 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (201910698) Case 201910698 · Estate Management The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to reports of repairs at the property. The landlord’s response to reports of … 26 Feb 2021 Partial Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (201909394) Case 201909394 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of a petrol generator being used in the communal … 24 Feb 2021 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202005810) Case 202005810 The complaint is about the landlord’s: 24 Feb 2021 Partial Maladministration Croydon Churches Housing Association Limited (202001549) Case 202001549 · Old Compensation categories This complaint is about the following issues: The landlord’s handling of leaks to a neighbouring property, including its handling of … 19 Feb 2021 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202007710) Case 202007710 · Old Tenants Behaviour categories The complaint refers to: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and noise nuisance from her … 17 Feb 2021 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (201901347) Case 201901347 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of: broken paving slabs; defective street lighting; and complaint handling. 15 Feb 2021 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (201914575) Case 201914575 · Leaseholder REPORT COMPLAINT 201914575 Sanctuary Housing Association 15 February 2021 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints … 11 Feb 2021 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202003544) Case 202003544 · Financial The complaint refers to: The landlord’s administration of the resident’s rent account. The resident’s concerns in relation to a repair … 29 Jan 2021 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202001660) Case 202001660 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s: 29 Jan 2021 Partial Maladministration Shepherds Bush Housing Association Limited (201815545) Case 201815545 REPORT COMPLAINT 201815545 Shepherds Bush Housing Association Limited 29 January 2021 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and … 29 Jan 2021 Partial Maladministration Westlea Housing Association Limited (201911525) Case 201911525 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: 18 Jan 2021 Partial Maladministration Phoenix Community Housing Association (Bellingham and Downham) Limited (201908453) Case 201908453 · Leaseholder The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damage caused to the property following a leak. … 11 Jan 2021 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202000218) Case 202000218 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s: 23 Dec 2020 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (201903897) Case 201903897 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s responses to the resident’s reports about delays in completing maintenance work at the property. … 22 Dec 2020 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (201914239) Case 201914239 The complaint is about: The condition of the garden when the resident moved into the property. The landlord’s handling of … 22 Dec 2020 Partial Maladministration Orbit South Housing Association Limited (202005350) Case 202005350 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s responses to the resident’s request to install a gas supply and gas central heating … 18 Dec 2020 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202003710) Case 202003710 · Financial The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s daughter’s enquiries about service charges between 2012 and 2019; and … 14 Dec 2020 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (201914260) Case 201914260 · Financial The complaint is about: the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about service charges in particular relating to block charges … 10 Dec 2020 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202003112) Case 202003112 · Information and data management The complaint is about: 9 Dec 2020 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202001615) Case 202001615 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of pest infestation; requests for a replacement fence; requests …