The Guinness Partnership Limited (202104280)
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: The kitchen replacement works. The resident’s reports of damaged flooring. The resident’s request for a kitchen extension. The associated complaint.
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.
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: The kitchen replacement works. The resident’s reports of damaged flooring. The resident’s request for a kitchen extension. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the standard to which tarmacking repairs have been completed. The landlord’s response to the resident’s service charge enquires, particularly concerning the service charges for external estate lights, playground repair/maintenance and air conditioning. The Service has also considered the …
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of ASB. Response to the residents reports of services paid for via the service charge. Increase of the service charge. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of a bed bug infestation ; Concerns the resident raised about the housing scheme’s letting criteria; The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). This report will also look at the landlord’s: Complaint handling; Record keeping.
The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of the resident's service charge account and request for service charge breakdowns. The increase in service charges and their reasonableness, including communal water and management fees. The landlord’s response to the resident’s complaint about the standard of cleaning services provided. Complaints handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of, and communication about, the repairs at the property. Response to the resident’s request of a goodwill payment. This Service has also considered the landlord’s: Complaint handling Record keeping.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s request for it to renew her windows and external doors. response to the resident’s concerns regarding the cyclical decoration of the exterior of the property. complaints handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report of window repair issues. The resident’s request for window adaptations to be completed.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of repairs to the property; response to the resident’s reports regarding staff conduct; communication and complaint handling, including the level of compensation offered.
The complaint concerns: The standard of garden maintenance on the resident’s estate The condition of the estate’s signage. The associated formal complaint into these issues.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the report that the gas supply had been capped since the resident moved in. Communication in relation to the consent given for the resident’s dog to live in the property. Administration of the rent and service charge account. Response to the repairs …
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s rent account. The landlord’s use of a third party rent payment system. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of a skirting repair and associated offer of compensation; the resident’s concerns that the skirting repair had been outstanding for five years; the resident’s view that the landlord discriminated against him; and the landlord’s handing of the complaint.
| 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 |