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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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Notting Hill Genesis (202509674)

15 Jan 2026 Case 202509674 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202509674 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 15 January 2026 Background The resident lives in flat within a wider residential block. They […]

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202402014)

15 Jan 2026 Case 202402014 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202402014 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 15 January 2026 Background The resident’s property is a 2-bedroom, semi-detached house. The landlord […]

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Homes Plus Limited (202510424)

14 Jan 2026 Case 202510424 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202510424 Decision type Investigation Landlord Homes Plus Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom house. The tenancy started in […]

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202518346)

14 Jan 2026 Case 202518346 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

Decision Case ID 202518346 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hyde Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 January 2026 Background The resident is elderly and has carers who visit daily. […]

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202513415)

14 Jan 2026 Case 202513415 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202513415 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom top floor flat. […]

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North Tyneside Council (202421454)

14 Jan 2026 Case 202421454 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202421454 Decision type Investigation Landlord North Tyneside Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 14 January 2026 Background The resident lives above a neighbour whose […]

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Sovereign Network Group (202331542)

14 Jan 2026 Case 202331542 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202331542 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 14 January 2026 Background The property was newly built when the resident moved in. She […]

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Sovereign Network Group (202342744)

14 Jan 2026 Case 202342744 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202342744 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 14 January 2026 Background The landlord issued estimate service charges for the financial year 2022 to […]

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Thurrock Council (202404967)

14 Jan 2026 Case 202404967 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202404967 Decision type Investigation Landlord Thurrock Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 14 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1-bed flat with […]

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Hexagon Housing Association Limited (202321938)

13 Jan 2026 Case 202321938 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202321938 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hexagon Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 January 2026 Background The resident occupies a 1-bedroom ground floor flat. We have […]

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Housing For Women (202325535)

13 Jan 2026 Case 202325535 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202325535 Decision type Investigation Landlord Housing For Women Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 January 2026 Background The resident requested a detailed breakdown of her service charges. She […]

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LiveWest Homes Limited (202504047)

13 Jan 2026 Case 202504047 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202504047 Decision type Investigation Landlord LiveWest Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat within a grade 2 listed […]

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London Borough of Waltham Forest (202510277)

13 Jan 2026 Case 202510277 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202510277 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Waltham Forest Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 13 January 2026 Background The property is a flat in […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202524014)

13 Jan 2026 Case 202524014 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202524014 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 13 January 2026 Background The resident reported anti-social behaviour (ASB) to the landlord […]

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Bromford Flagship LiveWest Limited (202435302)

12 Jan 2026 Case 202435302 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202435302 Decision type Investigation Landlord Bromford Flagship Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom mid-terraced house. The resident has complained […]

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East Midlands Housing Group Limited (202423780)

12 Jan 2026 Case 202423780 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

Decision Case ID 202423780 Decision type Investigation Landlord East Midlands Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 January 2026 Background The property is a ground floor flat. There is […]

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Newlon Housing Trust (202400640)

12 Jan 2026 Case 202400640 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202400640 Decision type Investigation Landlord Newlon Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 January 2026 Background The resident reported subletting and reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from […]

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Places for People Group Limited (202448943)

12 Jan 2026 Case 202448943 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202448943 Decision type Investigation Landlord Places for People Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a one-bedroom flat, owned by […]

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Torus62 Limited (202407150)

12 Jan 2026 Case 202407150 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202407150 Decision type Investigation Landlord Torus62 Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 January 2026 Background The resident alleged her neighbour was harassing her, causing damage to her car […]

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Birmingham City Council (202329205)

9 Jan 2026 Case 202329205 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202329205 Decision type Investigation Landlord Birmingham City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 9 January 2026 Background The resident complained to the landlord as […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202510446)

9 Jan 2026 Case 202510446 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202510446 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 9 January 2026 Background The resident has raised concerns about the landlord’s handling of a […]

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Brighton and Hove City Council (202419412)

8 Jan 2026 Case 202419412 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202419412 Decision type Investigation Landlord Brighton and Hove City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 8 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a […]

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City of Westminster Council (202517680)

8 Jan 2026 Case 202517680 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202517680 Decision type Investigation Landlord City of Westminster Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Flexible Tenancy Date 8 January 2026 Background The resident’s tenancy began in May […]

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Gravesham Borough Council (202502734)

8 Jan 2026 Case 202502734 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202502734 Decision type Investigation Landlord Gravesham Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 8 January 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom bungalow, […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202432059)

8 Jan 2026 Case 202432059 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202432059 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 8 January 2025 Background On 30 September 2024, the resident […]

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London Borough of Lewisham (202453015)

8 Jan 2026 Case 202453015 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202453015 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 8 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a ground […]

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202435900)

8 Jan 2026 Case 202435900 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202435900 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 8 January 2026 Background The resident was unhappy with the landlord’s response to […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202425468)

8 Jan 2026 Case 202425468 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202425468 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 8 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a second floor, one bedroom flat. A […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202511620)

8 Jan 2026 Case 202511620 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202511620 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 8 January 2026 Background The resident has reported repairs to the landlord for several years, […]

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Peabody Trust (202324261)

8 Jan 2026 Case 202324261 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202324261 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 8 January 2026 Background From March 2020, the resident made repeated requests for service charge breakdowns. On […]

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202307929)

7 Jan 2026 Case 202307929 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202307929 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 7 January 2026 Background The resident reported damp and mould […]

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Together Housing Association Limited (202442131)

7 Jan 2026 Case 202442131 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202442131 Decision type Investigation Landlord Together Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 07 January 2026 Background The resident lives with his partner and 4 children, one […]

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Town and Country Housing (202508503)

7 Jan 2026 Case 202508503 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202508503 Decision type Investigation Landlord Town and Country Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 7 January 2026 Background The resident lives in the property with their family. […]

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202412881)

6 Jan 2026 Case 202412881 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202412881 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hyde Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 6 January 2026 Background The resident complained, with the help of a representative, […]

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Leeds City Council (202419949)

6 Jan 2026 Case 202419949 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202419949 Decision type Investigation Landlord Leeds City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 6 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat. The […]

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London Borough of Hackney (202435231)

5 Jan 2026 Case 202435231 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202435231 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hackney Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 5 January 2026 Background The resident reported repairs to her […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202231407)

5 Jan 2026 Case 202231407 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202231407 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 5 January 2026 Background The resident reported a leak from the kitchen sink […]

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Peabody Trust (202333688)

5 Jan 2026 Case 202333688 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202333688 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 5 January 2026 Background The resident reported ongoing damp and mould in her property. She complained […]

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Thirteen Housing Group Limited (202430416)

5 Jan 2026 Case 202430416 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202430416 Decision type Investigation Landlord Thirteen Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 5 January 2026 Background The resident appointed her daughter to be her representative for […]

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202419575)

24 Dec 2025 Case 202419575 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202419575 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 24 December 2025 Background In January 2024, the resident reported a broken external […]

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One Housing Group Limited (202515213)

22 Dec 2025 Case 202515213 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202515213 Decision type Investigation Landlord One Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 2 December 2025 Background In January 2023 the resident reported a leak, which caused […]

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Newcastle City Council (202302767)

8 Dec 2025 Case 202302767 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

Decision Case ID 202302767 Decision type Investigation Landlord Newcastle City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 08 December 2025 Background The resident moved into the flat in January 2023. […]

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Stockport Homes Limited (202506964)

26 Nov 2025 Case 202506964 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202506964 Decision type Investigation Landlord Stockport Homes Limited Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 November 2025 Background In January 2025 the landlord identified damp and […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202318147)

24 Sep 2025 Case 202318147 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

REPORT COMPLAINT 202318147 Clarion Housing Association Limited 30 January 2026 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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Yorkshire Housing Limited (202229983)

26 Feb 2025 Case 202229983 Partial Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of defects and an incident with the resident’s partner that occurred on 7 January 2022. Associated complaint.

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Peabody Trust (202302854)

11 Feb 2025 Case 202302854 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of having no heating or hot water between 8 January 2023 and 21 March 2023. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Birmingham City Council (202348410)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202348410 Partial Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

REPORT COMPLAINT 202348410 Birmingham City Council 31 January 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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Notting Hill Genesis (202316451)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202316451 Partial Maladministration Financial

REPORT COMPLAINT 202316451 Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) 31 January 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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Wandle Housing Association Limited (202409246)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202409246 Partial Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

REPORT COMPLAINT 202409246 Wandle Housing Association Limited 13 January 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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Sanctuary Housing Association (202337623)

28 Jan 2025 Case 202337623 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 202337623 Sanctuary Housing Association 28 January 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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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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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) Hyde Housing Association Limited (346) Southern Housing (337) The Guinness Partnership Limited (329) Notting Hill Genesis (305) Southwark Council (301) A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (269)