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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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Platform Housing Group Limited (202116253)

17 Feb 2023 Case 202116253 Reasonable Redress Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding grounds maintenance and his request for a refund of the grounds maintenance service charge.

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Yorkshire Housing Limited (202200048)

16 Feb 2023 Case 202200048 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of reports of sewage flooding into the property and the associated works to repair the damage caused. The landlord’s handling of the complaint through its internal complaints procedure.

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Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202117496)

10 Feb 2023 Case 202117496 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the time the landlord had taken to complete the void works to the resident’s property and the changes to the bathroom which took place after the resident viewed the property. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling in this case.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202106127)

7 Feb 2023 Case 202106127 Reasonable Redress ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (‘ASB’) by his neighbours, including noise and throwing cigarette butts into the resident’s garden.

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Home Group Limited (202202705)

7 Feb 2023 Case 202202705 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: reports of damage to hall carpet caused by a previous repair and the related complaint.

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202112794)

6 Feb 2023 Case 202112794 Reasonable Redress ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of fly- tipping on the estate.

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Habinteg Housing Association Limited (202202823)

3 Feb 2023 Case 202202823 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is regarding the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about being affected by cooking smells entering her property.

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Tower Hamlets Homes (202214086)

2 Feb 2023 Case 202214086 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for his windows to be replaced, and the subsequent level of compensation offered for this.

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Regenda Limited (202126185)

1 Feb 2023 Case 202126185 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the roof repairs to the property including the resident’s report of damp and mould within the property. The related complaint

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Westminster Community Homes Limited (202207674)

1 Feb 2023 Case 202207674 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to renew her kitchen.

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Stonewater Limited (202113433)

31 Jan 2023 Case 202113433 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for repairs.

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202214004)

31 Jan 2023 Case 202214004 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs needed in the resident’s property, and the resident’s request for a rent adjustment in view of this.

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Platform Housing Group Limited (202015316)

30 Jan 2023 Case 202015316 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for information about the 2019/20 service charges. The level of service charges for communal electricity and grounds maintenance and whether the charges were correct. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint regarding the service charges.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202205114)

30 Jan 2023 Case 202205114 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for drainage repairs to be completed.

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The Riverside Group Limited (202216106)

26 Jan 2023 Case 202216106 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the level of compensation the landlord has offered for damage caused by its contractor to the wallpaper and a set of drawers in the resident’s bedroom.

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The Riverside Group Limited (202207502)

25 Jan 2023 Case 202207502 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports of poor quality work and damage caused by contractors when replacing her kitchen and bathroom, and the compensation offered for this.

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Your Housing Limited (202127504)

23 Jan 2023 Case 202127504 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The repair of the resident’s front door lock, and the subsequent offer of compensation for this. The associated complaint.

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Peabody Trust (202203065)

19 Jan 2023 Case 202203065 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: reports regarding pest proofing works; request for permission for new wood flooring.

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Guinness Housing Association Limited (202206324)

17 Jan 2023 Case 202206324 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the amount of compensation offered by the landlord following its handling of a sewage leak at the resident’s home.

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Tower Hamlets Homes (202213177)

17 Jan 2023 Case 202213177 Reasonable Redress Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of a gas safety check at the resident's property and errors in its complaint responses.

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Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202113566)

16 Jan 2023 Case 202113566 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports regarding her sink.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202207322)

16 Jan 2023 Case 202207322 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of bedbugs in his home. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Waltham Forest Council (202210177)

14 Jan 2023 Case 202210177 Reasonable Redress Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a faulty door entry system.

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Citizen Housing (202201031)

12 Jan 2023 Case 202201031 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns regarding the conduct of its staff.

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Orbit Group Limited (202211662)

10 Jan 2023 Case 202211662 Reasonable Redress Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of broken fence posts.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202126368)

9 Jan 2023 Case 202126368 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s rehousing request.

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Brighton and Hove City Council (202209776)

5 Jan 2023 Case 202209776 Reasonable Redress ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports regarding his neighbour attracting birds to their balcony.

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Jigsaw Homes Tameside (202212415)

4 Jan 2023 Case 202212415 Reasonable Redress Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports regarding damage to his garden furniture.

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Westminster City Council (202205529)

23 Dec 2022 Case 202205529 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of outstanding hot water pressure issues, radiator and balcony repairs, and the compensation it offered him for this.

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Newham Council (202120548)

21 Dec 2022 Case 202120548 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould at her property. Handling of the resident’s subsequent complaint.

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Orbit Housing Association Limited (202126257)

14 Dec 2022 Case 202126257 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of outstanding repairs to her boiler leaving her with a lack of heating and hot water, and the level of compensation that it offered her for this.

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Castle Point Borough Council (202203862)

12 Dec 2022 Case 202203862 Reasonable Redress Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of theft and his request to install CCTV equipment in the communal kitchen.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202111044)

10 Dec 2022 Case 202111044 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs following a leak affecting the communal car park.

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Anchor Hanover Group (202208400)

9 Dec 2022 Case 202208400 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about a pest infestation.

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East Suffolk Council (202207802)

8 Dec 2022 Case 202207802 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the appointment to replace the resident’s radiators.

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Network Homes Limited (202202343)

2 Dec 2022 Case 202202343 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reported repairs to her floorboards.

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Housing 21 (202206023)

28 Nov 2022 Case 202206023 Reasonable Redress Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident's housing application.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202119286)

21 Nov 2022 Case 202119286 Reasonable Redress Financial

The level of compensation offered by the landlord in recognition of acknowledged service failures relating to its administration of the resident’s service charge account.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202205924)

15 Nov 2022 Case 202205924 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the repair and replacement of the resident’s front door.

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London Borough of Croydon (202016200)

14 Nov 2022 Case 202016200 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s property following damage caused by leaks from the property above.

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LiveWest Homes Limited (202203429)

11 Nov 2022 Case 202203429 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damage to her property and belongings following a ceiling collapse. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Mount Green Housing Association Limited (202201610)

8 Nov 2022 Case 202201610 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of an alarm fault and its subsequent offer of compensation.

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One Housing Group Limited (202205441)

8 Nov 2022 Case 202205441 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a pest infestation at the resident’s property.

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Unity Housing Association Limited (202206322)

8 Nov 2022 Case 202206322 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the installation a handrail to the steps at the property.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202107191)

4 Nov 2022 Case 202107191 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of a leaking bath.

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Orbit Group Limited (202202137)

4 Nov 2022 Case 202202137 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Its communication with the resident regarding her rent arrears. The associated complaint.

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Thirteen Housing Group Limited (202128300)

3 Nov 2022 Case 202128300 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the checks it carried out prior to the resident moving in (the landlord’s void inspection). The resident’s reports of damp and water leaks in the property.

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Town and Country Housing (202205381)

3 Nov 2022 Case 202205381 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak that caused damage to her ceiling.

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Chelmer Housing Partnership Limited (202203818)

31 Oct 2022 Case 202203818 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the replacement of a gate at the resident’s 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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