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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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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202112683)

28 Mar 2022 Case 202112683 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak from the roof of the property.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202116441)

28 Mar 2022 Case 202116441 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s report of a leak and the level of compensation offered. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Westminster City Council (202009730)

28 Mar 2022 Case 202009730 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the condition of the property.

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Thames Valley Housing Association Limited (202101951)

25 Mar 2022 Case 202101951 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about: T he landlord’s response to the resident’s request for a breakdown of their service charges and increase in charges. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s instructions to market the resident’s property on the resident’s behalf. The landlord’s complaint handling.

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Home Group Limited (202109994)

24 Mar 2022 Case 202109994 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the level of compensation offered to the resident following acknowledged service failures in carrying out repairs to fix a roof leak.

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Tamil Community Housing Association Limited (202109528)

24 Mar 2022 Case 202109528 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for an adaptation of the communal front door. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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A & S Hillman Ltd (202016926)

23 Mar 2022 Case 202016926 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord following repairs and improvements works at the residents’ property.

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Thirteen Housing Group Limited (202102442)

19 Mar 2022 Case 202102442 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of an operative causing damage to his property.

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Cobalt Housing Limited (202102557)

18 Mar 2022 Case 202102557 Reasonable Redress Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s Right to Buy (RTB) application, including the valuation of the property.

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Islington Council (202105550)

18 Mar 2022 Case 202105550 Reasonable Redress ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of noise disturbance and anti-social behaviour.

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Abri Group Limited (202103454)

16 Mar 2022 Case 202103454 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of a faulty kitchen sink. Complaints handling.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202104837)

16 Mar 2022 Case 202104837 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak into the block his property is situated in, causing consequential damp to his ceiling.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202011238)

16 Mar 2022 Case 202011238 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord for a missed appointment.

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Platform Housing Group Limited (202115334)

16 Mar 2022 Case 202115334 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the property’s hot water system. The landlord’s complaints handling.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202013334)

11 Mar 2022 Case 202013334 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The resident has complained about the replacement of her windows.

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Vivid Housing Limited (202114858)

9 Mar 2022 Case 202114858 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request to install a dropped kerb and driveway at the property.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202111975)

7 Mar 2022 Case 202111975 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident's reports of an incident involving a member of the landlord’s staff. The associated complaint.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202107344)

4 Mar 2022 Case 202107344 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about: The resident’s dispute of the accuracy of her service charges. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s service charge enquiries.

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Abri Group Limited (202114840)

4 Mar 2022 Case 202114840 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint concerns how the landlord responded to the resident’s reports of inappropriate conduct by a staff member.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202110192)

4 Mar 2022 Case 202110192 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a kitchen unit replacement.

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Southern Housing Group Limited (202111282)

3 Mar 2022 Case 202111282 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about damaged items following a leak at the property

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One Manchester Limited (202105048)

2 Mar 2022 Case 202105048 Reasonable Redress Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns regarding: delays to his property transfer; the condition of his new property; delays to repair works to rubber seals on the door at his new property.

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Network Homes Limited (202103435)

1 Mar 2022 Case 202103435 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns with her flooring.

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Lambeth Council (202115655)

28 Feb 2022 Case 202115655 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s water bill.

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Midland Heart Limited (202006097)

28 Feb 2022 Case 202006097 Reasonable Redress Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about the standard of the garden maintenance service.

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Peabody Trust (202013016)

28 Feb 2022 Case 202013016 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to a dispute from the Resident’s Association concerning the cost of major works.

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Peabody Trust (202014635)

28 Feb 2022 Case 202014635 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about leaks and blockages at the property.

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Somerset West and Taunton Council (202109103)

28 Feb 2022 Case 202109103 Reasonable Redress ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for insurance information and her reports of antisocial behaviour.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202110164)

25 Feb 2022 Case 202110164 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: boiler repairs at the resident’s property. The associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202017368)

25 Feb 2022 Case 202017368 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The landlord for its handling of the resident’s reports of damp. The associated complaint.

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Islington Council (202107231)

22 Feb 2022 Case 202107231 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the residents’ repair request following a leak into their wet room.

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Westminster City Council (202109512)

22 Feb 2022 Case 202109512 Reasonable Redress ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about: The actions of the local authority’s environmental health department in response to the resident’s reports of noise from a neighbour. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of noise from a neighbour’s boiler. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Peabody Trust (202006782)

21 Feb 2022 Case 202006782 Reasonable Redress Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the level of compensation the landlord offered in relation to its handling of the sale of the property.

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Karbon Homes Limited (202110697)

18 Feb 2022 Case 202110697 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 202110697 Karbon Homes Limited 18 February 2022 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. This is […]

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Newcastle City Council (202010082)

18 Feb 2022 Case 202010082 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The lack of support offered by the landlord following the resident witnessing an aggravated burglary opposite her previous property.

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Home Group Limited (202114665)

14 Feb 2022 Case 202114665 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of issues concerning drainage and flooding in the property’s rear garden.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202107098)

11 Feb 2022 Case 202107098 Reasonable Redress ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

REPORT COMPLAINT 202107098 Clarion Housing Association Limited 11 February 2022 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. This […]

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Southern Housing Group Limited (202107885)

11 Feb 2022 Case 202107885 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 202107885 Southern Housing Group Limited 11 February 2022 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. This […]

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Kingston upon Thames Council (202012378)

10 Feb 2022 Case 202012378 Reasonable Redress ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of her neighbour leaving rubbish, outside their front door, in the communal area of her block.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202106689)

10 Feb 2022 Case 202106689 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about how the landlord responded to the resident’s reports of: The poor quality of work to renew the kitchen. Delays in completing repairs to fencing at the property.

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Thames Valley Housing Association Limited (202110750)

10 Feb 2022 Case 202110750 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: a repair to the resident’s central heating thermostat and her request for compensation related to this. A repair to the wastewater.

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Stockport Homes Limited (202117341)

9 Feb 2022 Case 202117341 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint concerns the level of compensation offered by the landlord following a burst pipe in the resident’s property.

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Housing 21 (202016290)

8 Feb 2022 Case 202016290 Reasonable Redress ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of allegations made about the resident swearing at a member of staff and the issuing of an antisocial behaviour (ASB) warning letter to him.

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202004890)

8 Feb 2022 Case 202004890 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the landlord's response to: The leaseholder’s request for information regarding service charges. The leaseholder’s complaint. All the landlord’s complaint responses were outside of the timescales given in its complaints policy. The delay in the first response was not particularly unreasonable in the context of the first …

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202119560)

7 Feb 2022 Case 202119560 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to a window.

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Onward Homes Limited (202115233)

4 Feb 2022 Case 202115233 Reasonable Redress ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint concerns how the landlord handled: The resident’s reports of a leak from the roof of the property. Investigations into allegations of noise nuisance and antisocial behaviour (ASB) from the resident.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202105791)

3 Feb 2022 Case 202105791 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint concerns how the landlord handled repairs to, and the subsequent replacement of, the front door of the property.

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Rosebery Housing Association Limited (202114373)

2 Feb 2022 Case 202114373 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the: reasonableness of the service charge for the year 2019-2020. information provided about the service charge, specifically the administration of the resident’s service charges and the timeliness of the information provided by the landlord.

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Newlon Housing Trust (202002899)

1 Feb 2022 Case 202002899 Reasonable Redress Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about: The landlords handling of the resident’s reports of outstanding repairs. The landlords handling of the resident’s reports of high energy bills. The landlord’s complaint handling with regards to these matters.

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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)