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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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Sovereign Network Group (202315568)

24 Feb 2025 Case 202315568 Reasonable Redress Old Moving to a Property categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a property transfer offer.

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Incommunities Limited (202311083)

21 Feb 2025 Case 202311083 Reasonable Redress ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of noise nuisance and antisocial behaviour (ASB).

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London Borough of Barnet (202312816)

21 Feb 2025 Case 202312816 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlords handling of repairs to plasterwork in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202213537)

20 Feb 2025 Case 202213537 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of resident’s report of repairs needed in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Stonewater Limited (202311789)

20 Feb 2025 Case 202311789 Reasonable Redress Old Estate Management categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of pest control issues.

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Orbit Group Limited (202307509)

19 Feb 2025 Case 202307509 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

This complaint is about landlord’s handling of repairs related to leaks at the resident’s home.

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Peabody Trust (202213232)

18 Feb 2025 Case 202213232 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports about the upkeep of the communal grounds and facilities. Associated complaint.

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Progress Housing Association Limited (including Reside Housing) (202309317)

18 Feb 2025 Case 202309317 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of discrepancies on her rent account, resulting in poor communication and misinformation on moving into a new property.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202345971)

14 Feb 2025 Case 202345971 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak at the rear of the resident’s building.

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Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202229997)

14 Feb 2025 Case 202229997 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: A leak into the property. Window repair issues. Associated complaint.

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Islington Council (202313242)

14 Feb 2025 Case 202313242 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of work to the resident’s kitchen after a leak. Complaint handling.

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LiveWest Homes Limited (202326312)

14 Feb 2025 Case 202326312 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the residents reports of poor staff conduct complaint handling

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Southern Housing (202309939)

13 Feb 2025 Case 202309939 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a breakdown of service charges. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Cobalt Housing Limited (202318338)

12 Feb 2025 Case 202318338 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a personal injury. Reports of delays to complete multiple repairs. Associated complaint.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202412825)

11 Feb 2025 Case 202412825 Reasonable Redress ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Antisocial behaviour (ASB). Repairs to his TV aerial. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Saffron Housing Trust Limited (202312486)

10 Feb 2025 Case 202312486 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a floorboard repair.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202303052)

7 Feb 2025 Case 202303052 Reasonable Redress Old Estate Management categories

The complaint is about the managing agent’s handling of repairs to the electric vehicle (EV) charging point.

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Peabody Trust (202217946)

7 Feb 2025 Case 202217946 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s response to his reports that his bedroom is too cold and his request for a rent reduction due to the bedroom being unusable.

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Yorkshire Housing Limited (202304403)

7 Feb 2025 Case 202304403 Reasonable Redress Old Tenants Behaviour categories

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).

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Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202329196)

6 Feb 2025 Case 202329196 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about repairs to the banister at the resident’s property.

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202303439)

5 Feb 2025 Case 202303439 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports about repairs to her windows and doors. Complaints handling.

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Eastlight Community Homes Limited (202221657)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202221657 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould, boiler repairs, and its response to her associated complaint.

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London Borough of Brent (202336766)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202336766 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs related to damp and mould. the resident’s request for heating in her WC.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202408396)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202408396 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about leaks, and damp and mould within the property. Reports of repairs to the balcony, the bathroom ceiling, and the boiler at the property. Associated complaint.

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Paradigm Housing Group Limited (202406125)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202406125 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident's request for adaptations. The associated complaint.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202304724)

30 Jan 2025 Case 202304724 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s queries about his former rent account, and its decision to instruct a debt recovery agency. The resident’s complaint.

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Peabody Trust (202303862)

30 Jan 2025 Case 202303862 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of no hot water in her property. The associated complaint.

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Peabody Trust (202327384)

30 Jan 2025 Case 202327384 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the behaviour of operatives attending his home to complete repairs. The landlord’s complaints handling.

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Places for People Group Limited (202335735)

30 Jan 2025 Case 202335735 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports about a bathroom leak. Complaint.

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Southern Housing (202301167)

30 Jan 2025 Case 202301167 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports that the neighbours overgrown garden had damaged her fence. The Ombudsman will also investigate the landlord's handling of the resident’s associated complaint.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202226322)

28 Jan 2025 Case 202226322 Reasonable Redress Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of garden fencing defects. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202302128)

24 Jan 2025 Case 202302128 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of and response to the resident's concerns regarding the administration and communication of the service charge for 2023-24, in particular the increase of the charge for communal electricity.

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202348333)

24 Jan 2025 Case 202348333 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The associated complaint.

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Places for People Group Limited (202212323)

23 Jan 2025 Case 202212323 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: Staff conduct. Complaint handling.

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The Pioneer Housing and Community Group Limited (202330125)

22 Jan 2025 Case 202330125 Reasonable Redress Occupancy Rights

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Application for succession of the property. Report of repairs.

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GreenSquareAccord Limited (202403559)

21 Jan 2025 Case 202403559 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

This complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould at the property. The landlord’s replacement of storage heaters. The landlord’s handling of repairs to windows.

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Vivid Housing Limited (202404623)

20 Jan 2025 Case 202404623 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of issues with the water supply. The associated complaint.

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Bassetlaw District Council (202311895)

16 Jan 2025 Case 202311895 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s gas safety inspection and the decision to cap the gas supply.

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Midland Heart Limited (202400462)

16 Jan 2025 Case 202400462 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s reports of damp and mould.

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Woking Borough Council (202336419)

16 Jan 2025 Case 202336419 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s boiler.

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Southampton City Council (202322414)

15 Jan 2025 Case 202322414 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould in the property.

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Two Rivers Housing (202328582)

15 Jan 2025 Case 202328582 Reasonable Redress ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).

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Leeds Federated Housing Association Limited (202346159)

14 Jan 2025 Case 202346159 Reasonable Redress ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) in relation to noise nuisance.

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London Borough of Barnet (202311741)

14 Jan 2025 Case 202311741 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s requests for repairs to the roof.

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Flagship Housing Group Limited (202405308)

13 Jan 2025 Case 202405308 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to a smell in the property.

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Cornwall Housing Limited (202407068)

9 Jan 2025 Case 202407068 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is regarding the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a rat infestation at her property.

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Hastoe Housing Association Limited (202346196)

9 Jan 2025 Case 202346196 Reasonable Redress Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of being locked out of the property. Requests for repairs to her front door.

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Chesterfield Borough Council (202227489)

8 Jan 2025 Case 202227489 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould.

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Platform Housing Group Limited (202305921)

6 Jan 2025 Case 202305921 Reasonable Redress Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs, in particular: The back door. A leak in the kitchen. The bath.

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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)