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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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Stonewater Limited (202325998)

25 Apr 2025 Case 202325998 Reasonable Redress ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of allegations of antisocial behaviour (ASB) made against the resident. complaint handling.

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202335557)

25 Apr 2025 Case 202335557 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request to replace kitchen cupboard doors. The associated complaint.

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Torus62 Limited (202330480)

25 Apr 2025 Case 202330480 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of multiple repair issues including flooring, kitchen works, plastering, and decorating.

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202346620)

24 Apr 2025 Case 202346620 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident's concerns about the operation of windows and a lack of ventilation. Complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202318273)

23 Apr 2025 Case 202318273 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of drainage problems in his garden. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202321387)

22 Apr 2025 Case 202321387 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about a missed appointment by the landlord’s contractor. The associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202224796)

18 Apr 2025 Case 202224796 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handing of the resident’s reports of a repair to a shed. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Places for People Group Limited (202333234)

17 Apr 2025 Case 202333234 Reasonable Redress ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: a low frequency noise nuisance, historic enforcement action, and its activation of the resident’s home swapper account. historical anti-social behaviour (ASB). a recent eviction and the resident’s reports of the landlord’s bullying and harassment. its correspondence with the local council in 2018 …

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Sparrow Shared Ownership Limited (202314747)

17 Apr 2025 Case 202314747 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of defects to her property. Handling of reports of a defect to the resident’s fire alarm. Complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202304492)

16 Apr 2025 Case 202304492 Reasonable Redress Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: Its letter requesting access to complete electrical testing in the property. Unannounced visits at the property. This assessment will also consider the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Stockport Homes Limited (202322767)

15 Apr 2025 Case 202322767 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a mould wash treatment.

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Home Group Limited (202327189)

14 Apr 2025 Case 202327189 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint about heating outages in her home.

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Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202217867)

14 Apr 2025 Case 202217867 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for rent and service charge accounts. The Ombudsman has also looked at the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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ForHousing Limited (202322778)

11 Apr 2025 Case 202322778 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

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

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LiveWest Homes Limited (202327070)

11 Apr 2025 Case 202327070 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of poor staff communication and his request for a new Housing Officer. Response to the resident’s questions about its lettings criteria. Complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202306386)

11 Apr 2025 Case 202306386 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a roof leak and heating repairs.

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Amplius Living (202336556)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202336556 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould in the resident’s property; The associated complaint.

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Great Places Housing Association (202323706)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202323706 Reasonable Redress Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about fire safety inspections at his property.

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202333526)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202333526 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports of a boiler leak and associated repairs.

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Livv Housing Group (202322800)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202322800 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s agreed reasonable adjustment relating to its staff accessing his property.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202406391)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202406391 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a roof leak and subsequent damp and mould. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Derby City Council (202419744)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202419744 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of an emergency repair to the front door lock.

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Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202329138)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202329138 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Requests for it to clean and repaint the balcony. Associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202416158)

3 Apr 2025 Case 202416158 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

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

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Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202322812)

3 Apr 2025 Case 202322812 Reasonable Redress Estate Management

This complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s request for an allocated parking space. We have also considered how the landlord handled the complaint.

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202321703)

2 Apr 2025 Case 202321703 Reasonable Redress Financial

This complaint is about the landlord sending a rent arrears letter to the resident.

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Peabody Trust (202305552)

1 Apr 2025 Case 202305552 Reasonable Redress Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about electrical safety. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Citizen Housing (202329922)

31 Mar 2025 Case 202329922 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

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

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City of Westminster Council (202305067)

31 Mar 2025 Case 202305067 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs at the property. The associated complaint.

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202330473)

31 Mar 2025 Case 202330473 Reasonable Redress Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a car parking space.

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London Borough of Waltham Forest (202428160)

31 Mar 2025 Case 202428160 Reasonable Redress Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of no heating and hot water.

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Nottingham City Council (202211762)

31 Mar 2025 Case 202211762 Reasonable Redress Old Tenants Behaviour categories

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

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Onward Homes Limited (202414592)

31 Mar 2025 Case 202414592 Reasonable Redress Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Report that it breached data protection (GDPR) by disclosing she was an employee and resident to third parties. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) caused by neighbours. Associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202232986)

31 Mar 2025 Case 202232986 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for: Replacement of windows in her property. Replacement of the kitchen in her property.

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Stonewater Limited (202317801)

31 Mar 2025 Case 202317801 Reasonable Redress Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of ASB in 2023. Response to the resident’s report of a storage heater fire. Response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. Response to the resident’s reports of repair issues in the property. Complaint handling.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202324097)

28 Mar 2025 Case 202324097 Reasonable Redress Old Tenants Behaviour categories

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

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Livv Housing Group (202326714)

28 Mar 2025 Case 202326714 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of subsidence repair works in the property.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202320090)

28 Mar 2025 Case 202320090 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to fix leaks, damp and mould in the riser cupboards. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Southern Housing (202223608)

28 Mar 2025 Case 202223608 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for service charge information.

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Vico Homes Limited (202317417)

28 Mar 2025 Case 202317417 Reasonable Redress Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Information held on its records and sharing of information. Reports of a leak to the resident’s bedroom ceiling. The resident’s Right to Acquire (RTA) application. The resident’s report of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Concerns raised by the resident about staff conduct.

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Brighter Places (202319862)

27 Mar 2025 Case 202319862 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a water leak, subsequent remedial repairs and damage to the carpet at the resident’s property. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Platform Housing Group Limited (202322227)

27 Mar 2025 Case 202322227 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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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202336494)

26 Mar 2025 Case 202336494 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak to the roof and the associated repairs within the property. Associated complaint.

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Incommunities Limited (202411510)

26 Mar 2025 Case 202411510 Reasonable Redress Old Estate Management categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of communications regarding temporary accommodation between October 2023 and January 2024.

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Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202316825)

26 Mar 2025 Case 202316825 Reasonable Redress Occupancy Rights

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the applicant’s request to succeed the property.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202316180)

25 Mar 2025 Case 202316180 Reasonable Redress Moving/Buying/Selling Home

This complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s request for a management pack during the sale of her property. We have also considered how the landlord handled the complaint.

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Sparrow Shared Ownership Limited (202309277)

25 Mar 2025 Case 202309277 Reasonable Redress Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Defects the resident reported at his property. The resident’s parking allocation. The associated complaint.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202231388)

24 Mar 2025 Case 202231388 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s toilet. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited (202322513)

24 Mar 2025 Case 202322513 Reasonable Redress Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for the installation of an electric charging port.

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Stonewater Limited (202336531)

24 Mar 2025 Case 202336531 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of water ingress at the property.

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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)