London Borough of Hackney (202419509)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Assignment applications. Succession application. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
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The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Assignment applications. Succession application. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the repair to an extractor fan. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
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. reports of repairs to the balcony door. report of staff misconduct. complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of issues with being able to access the gas meter to obtain readings and associated repairs to a communal light. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the residents: Reports of a leak from the roof. Concerns about the firewall in the attic. Associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: Damp and mould in the property. Damage to her personal items because of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Multiple repairs in the property. Antisocial behaviour (ASB). We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of her reports of damp and mould. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould. The resident’s housing application.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould, the associated repairs, and requests to replace the bathroom. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Enquiries about service charges. Associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports of damp in the bathroom and kitchen. advice about internal doors. communication about replacing the kitchen. complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of repair issues, including insulation, windows, and soffits. Complaints handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in his property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: Damp and mould in the property. Radon exposure and their request for the landlord’s policy on this. An incident involving the resident and its operative. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Kitchen improvement work. Bathroom improvement work. Damp, mould and insulation work. The resident’s reports about his front and back doors. The resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about: The condition of the property upon letting. The landlord’s handling of outstanding repairs identified at the viewing (unrelated to cracks, damp, mould, and water ingress). The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about damp, mould, and water ingress after the tenancy began. We have also considered …
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s report of damp and mould in the property. The resident’s request for it to relocate and replace radiators in the property. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about the condition of the property when moving in. Reports of leaks, damp, and associated repairs within the property. Associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for an outside tap. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Requests to be transferred to a more suitable property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of leaks. Associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports about: A leak, damp and the subsequent repairs. Power outages in the property.
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Her reports of damp and mould. Her reports of security concerns including issues with the communal entrance door, the front door to her flat and a lack of CCTV. Her requests for a housing move.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the leaseholder’s report of a leak. We have also investigated the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the resident’s report of a leak causing damp and mould at the property. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs to the skirting boards at the property. repairs to the plastering at the property. the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for details of her service charge costs. Concerns about the standard of cleaning in the communal areas.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of leaks, damp and mould. Reports of boiler repairs. Request for a kitchen renewal. Concerns about its handling of asbestos removal. The Ombudsman will also consider the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Damp and mould. The kitchen sink needing to be replaced. Works needed to the loft, including renewal of the loft insulation and a hole in the party wall. Repairs to the front and rear doors and frames. Repairs …
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of issues within his property, including damp and mould, and asbestos. The resident’s reports of no gas supply and subsequent lack of heating and hot water in his property. The resident’s reports of mice within his property. The resident’s …
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Repairs and improvements to the property, including: heating and boiler repairs. toilet repairs. bathroom repairs. kitchen repairs and renewal. window renewal. attendance of repair appointments. communication. Concerns about staff and contractors including: conduct whilst working in the property. taking photographs …
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the: Resident’s request for a permanent transfer to alternative accommodation. Associated complaints.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A gas check appointment. The complaint. The landlord operated a 2 stage complaints process. It said it would log a new complaint within 5 working days. It would respond at stage 1 within 10 working days unless it needed an extension. It …
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to address a roof leak at the property and replacement of a dormer window. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaints handling.
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: The resident's reports of no heating and hot water, a leak and the level of compensation offered. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: concerns that he had been treated less favourably than other users of the car park with regards to the landlord’s refusal to issue him a parking permit. transfer requests. associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of ongoing antisocial behaviour (ASB) and noise. The complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s roof and kitchen window. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlords handling of the resident’s reports regarding: The conduct of grounds maintenance contractors. Cleaning of communal areas. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been investigated.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: request for his housing priority bidding band to be changed reports of damp and mould request for the carpet flooring in the property to be replaced with hard flooring We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs. temporary accommodation.
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The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak to the outhouse roof. Associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns with planning permission for the ground floor flats within the communal block. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Concerns with grounds maintenance. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of pests in the property. Concerns raised in relation to the condition of the: Internal doors. Flooring. Kitchen.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Complaints regarding damaged living room flooring following a property flood. Reports of repairs.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns regarding its communication about and use of fire-retardant paint in the communal areas. The complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould, associated repairs, and a move to temporary accommodation. Request for compensation for damage to belongings. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of water in the communal lift pit. Request for a service charge refund. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
| Decision year | Maladministration | No maladministration | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 60 | 42 | 35 |
| 2021 | 875 | 557 | 544 |
| 2022 | 1,092 | 468 | 400 |
| 2023 | 2,222 | 384 | 269 |
| 2024 | 3,021 | 247 | 272 |
| 2025 | 4,469 | 512 | 708 |
| 2026 | 1,513 | 197 | 215 |