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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.

18,103 decisions

Decisions

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202324421)

23 May 2025 Case 202324421 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the property following a fire. The associated complaint.

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202407295)

23 May 2025 Case 202407295 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports of a leak. reports of damp and mould.

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London Borough of Camden Council (202215702)

23 May 2025 Case 202215702 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

REPORT COMPLAINT 202215702 Camden Council 23 May 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. This […]

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London Borough of Enfield (202405358)

23 May 2025 Case 202405358 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s report of a leak in the property. the resident’s request to be rehoused. the resident’s request to repair and replace the boiler. the resident’s request for an investigation and action plan to address outstanding repairs. the associated complaint.

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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202403177)

23 May 2025 Case 202403177 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports that her doors and windows had been affected by subsidence issues at the property. The associated complaint.

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London Borough of Harrow (202325538)

23 May 2025 Case 202325538 Outside Jurisdiction Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request to move homes. Reports of various repairs.

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London Borough of Havering Council (202312359)

23 May 2025 Case 202312359 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about its: Withdrawal of an offer of accommodation. Communication about rent arrears. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Newham (202301460)

23 May 2025 Case 202301460 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s request for a breakdown of service charges, with supporting evidence. the associated complaint.

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London Borough of Wandsworth (202401648)

23 May 2025 Case 202401648 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

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

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202428880)

23 May 2025 Case 202428880 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of subsidence. The associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202313414)

23 May 2025 Case 202313414 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a broken immersion heater and his request for reimbursement of private repairs. The resident’s complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202412073)

23 May 2025 Case 202412073 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s concerns that cleaning and management services were not being provided. the resident’s request for service charge information. the resident’s complaint.

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Luton Borough Council (202420326)

23 May 2025 Case 202420326 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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Manchester City Council (202330593)

23 May 2025 Case 202330593 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for it to complete repairs in the garden. Associated complaint.

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Mansfield District Council (202126813)

23 May 2025 Case 202126813 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of various repairs. The resident’s reports that its staff and contractors were attending the property without giving notice. The resident’s concerns about staff conduct and a lack of support given to him. The resident’s reports of motorcycles being ridden …

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202331469)

23 May 2025 Case 202331469 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs required to address the resident’s concerns of damp and mould. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202426967)

23 May 2025 Case 202426967 No Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s communication during the sales process for the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Milton Keynes City Council (202219477)

23 May 2025 Case 202219477 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s requests for a new water cylinder. Handling of repairs to resolve a leak through an outbuilding roof. Response to the resident’s requests for compensation for damaged belongings. We have also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Notting Hill Genesis (202408736)

23 May 2025 Case 202408736 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the heating system and subsequent leak. The landlord’s response to damage to the resident’s possessions caused by a leak. We have also investigated the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202337733)

23 May 2025 Case 202337733 Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a request for rehousing. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: Complaint handling. Record keeping.

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Onward Homes Limited (202342935)

23 May 2025 Case 202342935 No Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould and the associated works. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to move.

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Peabody Trust (202420072)

23 May 2025 Case 202420072 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident's concerns about the death of a neighbour. Handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Complaint handling.

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Torus62 Limited (202423279)

23 May 2025 Case 202423279 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property and the associated repairs. Complaint Handling.

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Walsall Housing Group Limited (202417856)

23 May 2025 Case 202417856 Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of damp and mould in the property. Repairs to fencing, floorboards, a power socket, window sealant and paving.

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Waverley Borough Council (202325469)

23 May 2025 Case 202325469 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Reports of garden flooding, external repairs, and recharge concerns. Aids and adaptations queries. Reports of cooker issues. Safeguarding concerns. Associated complaints.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202228760)

22 May 2025 Case 202228760 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

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

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Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (202407070)

22 May 2025 Case 202407070 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a replacement electric fire.

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Central Bedfordshire Council (202300740)

22 May 2025 Case 202300740 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

REPORT COMPLAINT 202300740 Central Bedfordshire Council 22 May 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. […]

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City of Westminster Council (202423148)

22 May 2025 Case 202423148 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a blocked toilet and waste back-surging into her bath. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to move. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202331868)

22 May 2025 Case 202331868 No Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports of a pest infestation. reports of damp and mould. the complaint. At the time of the resident’s complaint the landlord was operating an interim complaints policy following a cyber-attack. Under this, it aimed to provide stage 1 complaint responses within 20 …

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202404306)

22 May 2025 Case 202404306 No Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s decision not to replace all the subfloor tiling in the property.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202421448)

22 May 2025 Case 202421448 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about damp and mould. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about the condition of the windows. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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GreenSquareAccord Limited (202413045)

22 May 2025 Case 202413045 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould and associated repairs. Reports about his kitchen floor tiles. We have also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Housing For Women (202219976)

22 May 2025 Case 202219976 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s service charge queries. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Leeds City Council (202325343)

22 May 2025 Case 202325343 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: Repairs to the property’s windows. Hazards in the garden of the property. Broken and blocked drains. A broken bathroom sink. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaints handling.

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London Borough of Hackney (202415136)

22 May 2025 Case 202415136 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of a leak. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Islington (202421585)

22 May 2025 Case 202421585 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about damp and mould. Associated complaint.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202223933)

22 May 2025 Case 202223933 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

REPORT COMPLAINT 202223933 Lambeth Council 22 May 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. This […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202225033)

22 May 2025 Case 202225033 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of water ingress, damp, and mould in the resident’s bedroom. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s: Handling of the complaint. Record keeping.

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London Borough of Waltham Forest (202436925)

22 May 2025 Case 202436925 No Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of water running from the cistern into the toilet bowl, including his reports that repairs were not initially carried out. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the advice he was given by the landlord.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202306742)

22 May 2025 Case 202306742 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of issues with: the garden paving. use of the shared garden. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling .

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One Vision Housing Limited (202310840)

22 May 2025 Case 202310840 No Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of concerns with the heating system in the property.

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Orbit Group Limited (202347131)

22 May 2025 Case 202347131 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

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

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Platform Housing Group Limited (202410878)

22 May 2025 Case 202410878 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports about the condition of the kitchen and the request for the kitchen to be replaced. Concerns about the communication method used by the landlord . Reports about the condition of the kitchen flooring. We have also considered the landlord’s …

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Platform Housing Group Limited (202411497)

22 May 2025 Case 202411497 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports about the condition of the kitchen and the request for the kitchen to be replaced. Concerns about the communication method used by the landlord . Reports about the condition of the kitchen flooring. We have also considered the landlord’s …

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Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202323784)

22 May 2025 Case 202323784 Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request for a replacement back fence. The associated complaint.

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202421293)

22 May 2025 Case 202421293 Maladministration Managing Relations

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

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Torus62 Limited (202325717)

22 May 2025 Case 202325717 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: reports of a rat infestation. complaint . This report has also assessed the landlord’s record keeping.

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Abri Group Limited (202321477)

21 May 2025 Case 202321477 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs to the heating and hot water system. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Decisions by year

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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)