MHS Homes Ltd (202233937)
The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise from her neighbour’s property.
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 landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise from her neighbour’s property.
The complaint is about the landlords: Decision to withdraw the resident’s access to on-site parking. Response to the resident’s request for a housing transfer. Handling of the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for a mutual exchange (MEX). Reports of repairs identified during the MEX process. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of damp and mould. Associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A furniture and flooring package charge included on the resident’s rent account. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of ASB. the resident’s request for a property transfer. the complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about a lack of cleaning in the communal areas.
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s complaint about its handling of repairs and request for compensation for failed appointments.
The complaint is regarding the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: Increases in rent and service charges. Repairs to the communal front door. Repairs to the communal lift. Reports the communal television was not working. Maintenance of the communal garden. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s repair requests. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling as part of the investigation.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of leaks, damp and mould in the property and the associated repairs. Concerns regarding vandalism in the communal car park. Associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of poor workmanship by its contractors.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of structural work at the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: complaint handling. record keeping.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for adaptions to the property, including concerns that the landlord did not properly consider her health needs. Associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: a pre-void inspection and the associated cost incurred by the resident. the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the level of compensation awarded by the landlord relating to its handling of a boiler leak. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak at the property. The Ombudsman has also looked at the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s upkeep of a river wall and pathway. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request that it provide him with documents and reports relating to the collapse and subsequent repair of the river wall in 1986. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns that the …
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s mutual exchange.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs in the resident’s kitchen following a leak from an upstairs flat. Damp and mould. Window repairs. External drainage repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Concerns regarding the delays in the window and kitchen replacement. Associated complaint and communication requirements.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports: His garden had been damaged. The hedges at the property were not being maintained.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of leaks and outstanding repairs. Reports of pest infestation in the property. Reports of a burst kitchen pipe. Formal complaint.
The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s windows.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of hot water loss. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) Complaint
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about the condition of her garden.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a different contractor to attend.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s request for insulation. The associated complaint.
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the communal door entry system to the resident’s block. The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) by her neighbour.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of concerns about inadequate wall insulation.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs following a leak into the property. The resident’s associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about her driveway. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for compensation for damaged possessions.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concern that the cavity wall insulation had collapsed, resulting in heat loss and high energy bills. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to Reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) from a neighbour. A boundary dispute between the resident and the neighbour.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak from the roof and subsequent damp and mould. Associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: concerns about the property being cold. complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports that its heating system impacted his energy bills. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: Complaint handling Record Keeping
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports of damp and mould. reports of broken fencing. bathroom works. the complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Requests for garden works, including the installation of a rear boundary fence and gate. Associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident's move to her current property.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s queries and concerns around heating bills. Response to some related welfare issues (the resident’s concerns about unfair treatment and his requests for a reasonable adjustment). Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the repairs to the resident’s property following a leak from a neighbouring property. Response to the resident’s concerns about the safety of the property’s kitchen ceiling following the leak. Complaints handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of repairs to windows and external doors. response to the resident’s request for compensation due to high heating bills. response to the resident’s request for a new kitchen. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
REPORT COMPLAINT 202309278 Aster Group Limited 19 June 2025 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. […]
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reported concerns regarding damage to the roof and chimney, a soil pipe, and a boundary dispute. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been investigated.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Leaks into her property from an upstairs neighbour, subsequent damage, and damp issues. Request for an internal housing transfer.
The complaint is about the resident’s concerns about the landlord’s: Communication about service charge payments. Live chat facility. Complaint handling.
| 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 |