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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
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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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24 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Lewisham (202321029) Case 202321029 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of a burst stack pipe. Request for reimbursement for … 20 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (202315737) Case 202315737 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. The resident’s … 20 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (202316705) Case 202316705 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to repair the living room windows and not replace them. This Service has … 18 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202342205) Case 202342205 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about: the impact of repair issues on the resident’s household’s health. the landlord’s handling of: repairs to … 14 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202313487) Case 202313487 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Window repairs. Anti-social behaviour reports. 12 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Great Yarmouth Borough Council (202405474) Case 202405474 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Temporary move. The Ombudsman has … 7 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (202210333) Case 202210333 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of roof repairs and water ingress. We have also … 31 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Bury Metropolitan Borough Council (202315189) Case 202315189 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about: The landlord’s decision to withdraw and reject the resident’s Right to Buy (RTB) application on the … 31 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202341738) Case 202341738 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports that his windows needed replacing. The time taken by … 30 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Slough Borough Council (202308133) Case 202308133 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s queries relating to service charges. the subsequent complaint. 30 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (202327039) Case 202327039 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the: Suitability of the property. Landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti social behaviour (ASB) … 30 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Swindon Borough Council (202411511) Case 202411511 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the structural issues that the resident reported. Handling of the resident’s request … 28 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Brent (202225032) Case 202225032 · Information and data management This complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the report of a leak into the resident’s property from the flat … 16 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202333409) Case 202333409 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of leaks from a neighbour’s balcony, damaged brickwork, defective … 16 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Luton Borough Council (202316649) Case 202316649 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould and related repairs. The resident’s reports of personal injury … 14 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Ashford Borough Council (202319724) Case 202319724 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould at the property. Response to … 14 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202314143) Case 202314143 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about how the landlord has handled the resident’s reports of noise nuisance. We have also considered the … 10 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Redbridge (202408596) Case 202408596 · Old Property Condition categories The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Bathroom repairs. Window repairs. Mould in the property. 23 Dec 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202328765) Case 202328765 · Old Moving to a Property categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Antisocial behaviour (‘ASB’) reports. Request for a management transfer. 20 Dec 2024 Partial Maladministration Basildon Borough Council (202334594) Case 202334594 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Repairs to the property. Damage caused by its … 20 Dec 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202324870) Case 202324870 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about: Windows and insulation. Damp and mould. 20 Dec 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Harrow (202305653) Case 202305653 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports that her boiler was faulty, including a period when … 20 Dec 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202308455) Case 202308455 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s: Response in relation to damp and mould; Response in relation to tree works; … 20 Dec 2024 Partial Maladministration Woking Borough Council (202311042) Case 202311042 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of leaks causing damp, mould and damage to possessions. … 18 Dec 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Camden Council (202227296) Case 202227296 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of the slow flow of hot water. The complaint is also … 16 Dec 2024 Partial Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202330177) Case 202330177 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The repairs at the property. The associated complaint. 6 Dec 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202225946) Case 202225946 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the front and rear communal door and the resident’s front … 29 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Newham (202226552) Case 202226552 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports regarding: Repairs to the loft hatch and insulation. Plastering … 28 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Redbridge (202400614) Case 202400614 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: housing application. reports of damp and mould at the property. … 28 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Stevenage Borough Council (202318596) Case 202318596 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of fence repairs. response to the resident’s concerns about a structure in a … 18 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (202322792) Case 202322792 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s kitchen adaptation request at the property. Complaint handling. 11 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Wandsworth (202324260) Case 202324260 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of tap repairs and the resident’s request for compensation for these. Response to … 31 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202230472) Case 202230472 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the remedial works completed and those still outstanding … 31 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Luton Borough Council (202343510) Case 202343510 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of cleaning and maintenance issues in the communal areas … 31 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202312994) Case 202312994 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s personal information. The utility supplier when the resident’s tenancy started. … 29 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Crawley Borough Council (202309971) Case 202309971 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a breach of General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). … 25 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202342852) Case 202342852 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of a leaking roof. Reports of damp and mould in the … 24 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202234457) Case 202234457 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of various repairs to the property including damp and … 22 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202346809) Case 202346809 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the impact on the resident’s health of the landlord’s handling of repairs. The complaint is also … 21 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202322366) Case 202322366 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Request for rehousing due to … 18 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202325599) Case 202325599 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: damp and mould. damage to belongings due to … 18 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Newham (202401727) Case 202401727 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Concerns about overcrowding. The investigation … 16 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202120044) Case 202120044 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlords response to the residents requests for: Relocation of electric sockets in the bedroom, kitchen … 16 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202306139) Case 202306139 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to be placed on the housing register and for … 11 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202318303) Case 202318303 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for the exterior of the block to be painted. … 8 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202212904) Case 202212904 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports of a leak, handling of the resident’s complaint. 2 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202317525) Case 202317525 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak from the living room ceiling, and … 1 Oct 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Newham (202212786) Case 202212786 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the lift. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s decant. The … 30 Sep 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202332754) Case 202332754 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns in respect of his rent arrears, including the support … 30 Sep 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Ealing (202306717) Case 202306717 · Information and data management The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s re-housing request. The landlord’s handling of repairs in the resident’s …