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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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Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202407684)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202407684 Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reported roof and kitchen light repairs. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s: complaint handling. record keeping.

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Harlow District Council (202319949)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202319949 Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident about the property condition and her repairs reports.

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Homes Plus Limited (202304014)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202304014 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

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

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Lambeth Council (202409760)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202409760 Partial Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of the resident’s reports of outstanding repairs recommended by pest control; record keeping; handling of the resident’s reports of repairs and damp issues in her bathroom and kitchen; handling of the resident’s reports of repair issues to the garden fence: The Ombudsman has …

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Lincolnshire Housing Partnership Limited (202310248)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202310248 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the property bathroom and the conduct of the landlord’s contractors. The complaint is also about the landlord’s complaint’s handling and the level of compensation offered.

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London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202304320)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202304320 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Roof leaks and roof replacement work. The 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 Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202341738)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202341738 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports that his windows needed replacing. The time taken by the landlord to remove the scaffolding after completing the repairs. The landlord’s handling of the complaint. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202347245)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202347245 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the communal door and door entry system. The associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202406859)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202406859 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord's response to the leaseholder's: Reports of water ingress from the roof. Complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202216087)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202216087 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Report of a leak from the roof and into the bathroom. Complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202340688)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202340688 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about ventilation in the bathroom. Complaint handling.

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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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Longhurst Group Limited (202230894)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202230894 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs that were included in a disrepair claim. The resident’s reports about his stop tap and toilet. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Muir Group Housing Association Limited (202214276)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202214276 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs and the resident’s subsequent request for compensation. The associated complaint.

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Notting Hill Genesis (202316451)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202316451 Partial Maladministration Financial

REPORT COMPLAINT 202316451 Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) 31 January 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 […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202413112)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202413112 Maladministration Old Moving to a Property categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about drainage issues at the property. Reports of damp and mould, and sewage related smells coming from her neighbour’s property. Request to transfer to another property.

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Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202200827)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202200827 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The level of service charge. The resident’s concerns about a breach of her tenancy agreement. The resident’s service charge account management. Communal door repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Orbit Group Limited (202222184)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202222184 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Noise and antisocial behaviour (ASB). ASB affecting other residents. Pets causing a nuisance in communal areas. Poor staff conduct. This report has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Orbit Group Limited (202310217)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202310217 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for compensation following damage to her electric bike. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s 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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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202347781)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202347781 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s bathroom. Repairs to the resident’s living room ceiling. Repairs to the resident’s kitchen. Kitchen replacement. Exterior holes leading to pest infestation. Damp and mould in the bathroom. The complaint.

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202405076)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202405076 No Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident's: Request for a managed housing transfer. Reports of noise nuisance.

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202439058)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202439058 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

This complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s: Requests to be rehoused. Reports of outstanding repairs in the property. Reports of outstanding communal repairs. Reports of pests. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Concerns about contractor conduct. Reports about issues with car parking facilities.

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Peabody Trust (202304409)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202304409 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Peabody Trust (202304896)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202304896 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of water ingress from the roof and resulting damp in the property. This investigation also considers the landlord’s handling of the complaint.

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Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202232933)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202232933 Maladministration Old Moving to a Property categories

The resident’s complaint is regarding the landlord’s handling of a transfer request on medical grounds and its requests for further medical information.

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Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202325580)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202325580 Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

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

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Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202329895)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202329895 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s offer of compensation following damp and mould repairs.

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Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202336264)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202336264 Partial Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord's response to the resident's reports about cracks in the walls of her property. The landlord's complaint handling.

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Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202319710)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202319710 Maladministration Old Estate Management categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the residents reports of: Repairs to his windows and doors. Repairs to his fence. Plastering work in his living room.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202327487)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202327487 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

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

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Southern Housing (202307419)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202307419 Partial Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about:

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Southern Housing (202326160)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202326160 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of issues with the heating and hot water. Reports of a draught from her bedroom window. Concerns about staff conduct.

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Southern Housing (202409183)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202409183 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Concerns about a neighbour subletting a property. Reports of the conduct of its staff member. Associated complaint.

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Southwark Council (202118305)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202118305 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Southwark Council (202304414)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202304414 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: The council’s allocations process. Inappropriate staff conduct. Noise from the flat above him. The position of the hot water pipes in the flat above him, which had caused his property to overheat. The Ombudsman will also investigate the …

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Sovereign Network Group (202222122)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202222122 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the drainage pump in the resident’s wet room. The associated complaint.

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Sovereign Network Group (202407108)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202407108 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about: the impact of repair issues on the resident’s health. the landlord’s handling of: reports of concerns about subsidence, the kitchen flooring and a leak. the complaint.

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Sovereign Network Homes (202328601)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202328601 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a leak from the balcony above. The resident’s complaint.

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Stonewater Limited (202403118)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202403118 Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

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

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Tandridge District Council (202310711)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202310711 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for permission to remove a bathroom cupboard in his property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202220124)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202220124 Partial Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The sale of the resident’s shared ownership property. The associated complaint.

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202347387)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202347387 Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports that repairs were needed to his roof and that there was damp and mould throughout his property. Complaint handling. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202402432)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202402432 Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Pests in the loft. Damp and mould. The condition of the kitchen. The condition of the windows and external doors.

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202410678)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202410678 Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould in the resident’s property. The temporary alternative accommodation.

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The Riverside Group Limited (202322978)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202322978 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports about sinking floors in the resident’s property. Reports about sinking paving slabs to the rear of the resident’s property. The associated complaint.

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Thirteen Housing Group Limited (202331475)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202331475 No Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for redecoration following the landlord’s kitchen repair.

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Together Housing Association Limited (202300939)

31 Jan 2025 Case 202300939 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

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

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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.

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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

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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)