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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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Westminster City Council (202217291)

23 Aug 2024 Case 202217291 Partial Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A bathroom leak resolved in January 2022. A request to replace the bathroom floor.

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Shian Housing Association Limited (202315994)

23 Jul 2024 Case 202315994 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns regarding staff conduct between January 2023 and February 2024. Response to the resident’s request for reasonable adjustments. Handling of restrictions on the resident’s contact between January 2023 and February 2024. Handling of repairs reported by the resident between January …

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Poplar Housing And Regeneration Community Association Limited (202300483)

30 Apr 2024 Case 202300483 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlords handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in her property. The associated complaint that the resident made on 25 January 2023.

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Peabody Trust (202307894)

10 Apr 2024 Case 202307894 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s concerns about an acceptable behaviour contract that was issued in January 2022 at a meeting that was conducted at short notice. The resident’s request for clarification on what areas it designated as communal. The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) …

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Charnwood Borough Council (202208480)

27 Mar 2024 Case 202208480 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report of mould on 6 January 2022, and the associated complaint. An emergency request for repair following a water leak on 17 January 2022.

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202210685)

31 Jan 2024 Case 202210685 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

REPORT COMPLAINT 202210685 Paragon Asra Housing Limited 22 January 2024 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. This […]

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Islington Council (202212996)

30 Jan 2024 Case 202212996 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 202212996 Islington Council 30 January 2024 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. This is set […]

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Home Group Limited (202208660)

29 Jan 2024 Case 202208660 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

REPORT COMPLAINT 202208660 Home Group Limited 29 January 2024 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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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202120227)

14 Aug 2023 Case 202120227 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s: Decants from the property between April 2021 and June 2021 and January 2022 and February 2022; Request for it to reimburse her for the costs incurred during the decants from the property; Reports about an ongoing rat infestation in the …

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Arun District Council (202110505)

26 Jan 2023 Case 202110505 Partial Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

REPORT COMPLAINT 202110505 Arun District Council 26 January 2023 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. This is […]

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London Borough of Ealing (202004589)

11 Jan 2023 Case 202004589 Partial Maladministration Financial

REPORT COMPLAINT 202004589 Ealing Council 11 January 2023 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. This is set […]

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Richmondshire District Council (202104410)

22 Aug 2022 Case 202104410 Partial Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

This complaint is about: Whether the resident was given the opportunity to postpone the works to her bathroom in January 2021. A discrepancy between the Risk Assessment and Method Statement for those works. Rubbish being left in the resident’s property once the works had been completed and the associated clearance …

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Wandle Housing Association Limited (202001065)

16 Jun 2022 Case 202001065 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of repairs to the heating system from January 2021. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of repairs to the heating system from 2017. The landlord’s complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202112724)

26 Jan 2022 Case 202112724 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

REPORT COMPLAINT 202112724 Sanctuary Housing Association 26 January 2022 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. This is […]

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Optivo (202106387)

11 Jan 2022 Case 202106387 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

REPORT COMPLAINT 202106387 Optivo 11 January 2022 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. This is set out […]

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Lambeth Council (202100331)

8 Jan 2022 Case 202100331 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 202100331 Lambeth Council 8 January 2022 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. This is set […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202008449)

30 Dec 2021 Case 202008449 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint concerns: How the landlord handled repairs at the property prior to January 2020. How the landlord handled repairs at the property, including reports of damp and mould, from January 2020 onwards. The associated formal complaint into these matters.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202015995)

20 Dec 2021 Case 202015995 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about: T he landlord‘s response to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for compensation in relation to a leak in his bathroom in January 2018.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202002136)

17 Dec 2021 Case 202002136 Partial Maladministration Financial

The resident, via his representative, complains about the landlord’s handling of: Matters relating to an asbestos incident in January 2018. A formal complaint made by the representative in June 2018. The Delegated Authority (DA) process. An offer of compensation in 2018 Compensation paid in 2020. Requests for information. The handling …

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Westminster City Council (202100956)

5 Dec 2021 Case 202100956 Partial Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of follow-on works from its previous gas safety service in January 2020. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s annual gas safety service. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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London Borough of Redbridge (202011626)

20 May 2021 Case 202011626 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in her home. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to replace windows. The landlord’s handling of events after its final complaint response of 7 January 2020.

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Notting Hill Home Ownership Limited (202004931)

9 Apr 2021 Case 202004931 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the following issues: The landlord’s response to reports of issues with the heating and hot water system, in particular, its handling of a water outage in January 2020. The landlord’s handling of heating and hot water issues prior to 2019. The landlord’s handling of cyclical work. …

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202003890)

27 Feb 2021 Case 202003890 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

This complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of issues with parking at this property. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request that the windows in his bathroom and kitchen be replaced. The landlord’s response to the recommendations made in an inspection of mould in the resident’s …

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Camden Council (201910624)

29 Jan 2021 Case 201910624 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

REPORT COMPLAINT 201910624 Camden Council 29 January 2021 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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Islington Council (201913645)

29 Jan 2021 Case 201913645 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 201913645 Islington Council 29 January 2021 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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Shepherds Bush Housing Association Limited (201815545)

29 Jan 2021 Case 201815545 Partial Maladministration

REPORT COMPLAINT 201815545 Shepherds Bush Housing Association Limited 29 January 2021 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the […]

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Teign Housing (201914975)

22 Jan 2021 Case 201914975 Partial Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

REPORT COMPLAINT 201914975 Teign Housing 22 January 2021 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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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (201916043)

21 Jan 2021 Case 201916043 Partial Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

REPORT COMPLAINT 201916043 London & Quadrant H T 21 January 2020 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all […]

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Octavia Housing (202001154)

21 Jan 2021 Case 202001154 Partial Maladministration Old Charges categories

REPORT COMPLAINT 202001154 Octavia Housing 21 January 2021 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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Haringey Council (201915284)

18 Jan 2021 Case 201915284 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

REPORT COMPLAINT 201915284 Haringey Council 18 January 2021 Our approach 1. The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances […]

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Hounslow Council (202001016)

6 Jan 2021 Case 202001016 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

REPORT COMPLAINT 202001016 Hounslow Council 5 January 2021 Our approach 1. The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances […]

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Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (202003866)

2 Jan 2021 Case 202003866 Partial Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

REPORT COMPLAINT 202003866 Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council 2 January 2021 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the […]

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Decisions by year

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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)