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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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Sanctuary Housing Association (202343688)

12 Mar 2026 Case 202343688 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

Decision Case ID 202343688 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 March 2026 Background The resident raised concerns with the landlord about its maintenance of […]

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Sheffield City Council (202505592)

12 Mar 2026 Case 202505592 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202505592 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sheffield City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 12 March 2026 Background The resident was a tenant of the property […]

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Believe Housing Limited (202335100)

11 Mar 2026 Case 202335100 Partial Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

Decision Case ID 202335100 Decision type Investigation Landlord Believe Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat on the first floor and […]

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Havebury Homes (202338047)

11 Mar 2026 Case 202338047 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202338047 Decision type Investigation Landlord Havebury Homes Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 March 2026 Background The resident reported damp and mould issues to the landlord and then […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202515782)

11 Mar 2026 Case 202515782 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202511623 and 202515782 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 11 March 2026 Background The resident lives in […]

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202400237)

11 Mar 2026 Case 202400237 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202400237 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom semi-detached house. She has told […]

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Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (202523800)

10 Mar 2026 Case 202523800 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202523800 Decision type Investigation Landlord Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 10 March 2026 Background In 2022 the landlord agreed to […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202530136)

10 Mar 2026 Case 202530136 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202530136 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 10 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom house with her children. […]

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London Borough of Croydon (202347151)

10 Mar 2026 Case 202347151 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202347151 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Croydon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 10 March 2026 Background The resident reported recurring problems with […]

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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202346048)

10 Mar 2026 Case 202346048 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202346048 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 10 March 2026 Background The resident lives in […]

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Peabody Trust (202338280)

10 Mar 2026 Case 202338280 Partial Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

Decision Case ID 202338280 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 10 March 2026 Background The property is a flat in a block. In August 2022 the […]

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City of Westminster Council (202425390)

9 Mar 2026 Case 202425390 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202425390 Decision type Investigation Landlord City of Westminster Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Leaseholder Date 9 March 2026 Background The resident raised concerns about how the landlord’s staff behaved […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202429084)

9 Mar 2026 Case 202429084 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202429084 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 09 March 2026 Background The resident has been reporting ASB (Antisocial behaviour) to […]

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Rooftop Housing Association Limited (202523428)

9 Mar 2026 Case 202523428 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202523428 Decision type Investigation Landlord Rooftop Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 9 March 2026 Background The resident’s tenancy began in September 2024. She first reported […]

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Arhag Housing Association Limited (202524775)

6 Mar 2026 Case 202524775 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202524775 Decision type Investigation Landlord Arhag Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 6 March 2026 Background The resident lives with her daughter, who provides care. The […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202330877)

6 Mar 2026 Case 202330877 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202330877 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 6 March 2026 Background The resident told the landlord there was a leak from the […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202518910)

6 Mar 2026 Case 202518910 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202518910 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 6 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a ground floor 1-bedroom flat. She reported […]

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Progress Housing Association Limited (202411263)

6 Mar 2026 Case 202411263 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202411263 Decision type Investigation Landlord Progress Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 6 March 2026 Background The resident reported issued with her rear garden and issues […]

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Stonewater Limited (202316771)

6 Mar 2026 Case 202316771 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202316771 Decision type Investigation Landlord Stonewater Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 6 March 2026 Background The resident reported draughty windows and doors. The landlord carried out temporary […]

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London Borough of Islington (202441431)

5 Mar 2026 Case 202441431 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202441431 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 5 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202520268)

5 Mar 2026 Case 202520268 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202520268 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 5 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a ground floor flat […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202533005)

5 Mar 2026 Case 202533005 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202533005 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 5 March 2026 Background The resident has reported damp and mould in her […]

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Places for People Group Limited (202513488)

5 Mar 2026 Case 202513488 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202513488 Decision type Investigation Landlord Places for People Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 5 March 2026 Background The resident moved to the property via a […]

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202336319)

5 Mar 2026 Case 202336319 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202336319 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 5 March 2026 Background The resident said the landlord had not installed a drop […]

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Housing Solutions (202314015)

4 Mar 2026 Case 202314015 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202314015 Decision type Investigation Landlord Housing Solutions Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 4 March 2026 Background The resident told the landlord pigeons were nesting on her and her […]

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London Borough of Camden Council (202324675)

4 Mar 2026 Case 202324675 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202324675 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 4 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a […]

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202402903)

4 Mar 2026 Case 202402903 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202402903 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 4 March 2026 Background The property is within a high-rise […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202416740)

4 Mar 2026 Case 202416740 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202416740 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 4 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a bedsit and requested […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202507080)

4 Mar 2026 Case 202507080 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202507080 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenacy Date 4 March 2026 Background The resident lives in the property with her 2 […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202344937)

4 Mar 2026 Case 202344937 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202344937 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 4 March 2026 Background The resident reported an issue with their heating system on 25 […]

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Peabody Trust (202426508)

4 Mar 2026 Case 202426508 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

Decision Case ID 202426508 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 04 March 2026 Background 1. During 2024, the resident reported […]

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202345578)

4 Mar 2026 Case 202345578 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202345578 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Applicant Date 4 March 2026 Background The applicant applied for a property the landlord advertised to […]

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Torus62 Limited (202347389)

4 Mar 2026 Case 202347389 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202347389 Decision type Investigation Landlord Torus62 Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 4 March 2026 Background The resident reported a burst water pipe in December 2022. […]

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Tower Hamlets Community Housing (202409459)

4 Mar 2026 Case 202409459 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202409459 Decision type Investigation Landlord Tower Hamlets Community Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 4 March 2026 Background The resident lives in flat below other residents in […]

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202332631)

3 Mar 2026 Case 202332631 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

Decision Case ID 202332631 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 3 March 2026 Background The resident has lived in a flat since 2000 […]

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202429373)

3 Mar 2026 Case 202429373 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202429373 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 3 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a 7th floor flat. […]

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Norwich City Council (202411044)

3 Mar 2026 Case 202411044 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202411044 Decision type Investigation Landlord Norwich City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Introductory Tenancy Date 3 March 2026 Background The resident is vulnerable and has […]

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Two Rivers Housing (202526719)

3 Mar 2026 Case 202526719 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202526719 Decision type Investigation Landlord Two Rivers Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 3 March 2026 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom bungalow. She reported ongoing damp […]

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Abri Group Limited (202450403)

27 Feb 2026 Case 202450403 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202450403 Decision type Investigation Landlord Abri Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident raised concerns about several neighbours’ dogs barking in November 2023. […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202530773)

27 Feb 2026 Case 202530773 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202530773 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom open-plan property with […]

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Delta Housing Limited (202443980)

27 Feb 2026 Case 202443980 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202443980 Decision type Investigation Landlord Chelmer Housing Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident told the landlord that her neighbour was causing […]

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GreenSquareAccord Limited (202524178)

27 Feb 2026 Case 202524178 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202524178 Decision type Investigation Landlord GreenSquareAccord Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident reported repairs to her landlord including a broken back […]

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202314832)

27 Feb 2026 Case 202314832 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202314832 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hyde Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The property is a 3-bedroom ground-floor maisonette that the resident […]

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Incommunities Limited (202346910)

27 Feb 2026 Case 202346910 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202346910 Decision type Investigation Landlord Incommunities Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident asked the landlord to erect higher fencing in his front […]

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Incommunities Limited (202409286)

27 Feb 2026 Case 202409286 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202409286 Decision type Investigation Landlord Incommunities Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident raised concerns with the landlord about staff conduct and […]

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London Borough of Islington (202334444)

27 Feb 2026 Case 202334444 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202334444 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident lives with her adult son who has severe […]

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London Borough of Lewisham (202527711)

27 Feb 2026 Case 202527711 Partial Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202527711 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The property is a flat in a […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202417059)

27 Feb 2026 Case 202417059 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202417059 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background In 2023 the resident reported that a bedroom […]

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Moat Homes Limited (202525161)

27 Feb 2026 Case 202525161 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202525161 Decision type Investigation Landlord Moat Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a new-build flat. She has asthma and […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202305960)

27 Feb 2026 Case 202305960 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202305960 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom house with her son who […]

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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)