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The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
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 complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the front entrance door. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of reports of issues with the kitchen installation. The landlord's handling of reports of issues with the boiler and radiators.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of water ingress and associated damp and mould. complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The resident’s requests that it move her.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Request for a temporary or permanent move due to domestic violence (DV). Concern regarding the suitability of the temporary hotel accommodation. Concern regarding access for gas and electric safety checks. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint about heating outages in her home.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns over its handling of service charges.
The complaint is about warning letters the landlord sent the resident following reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).
The resident has complained about the installation of a new fire safety alarm system in her property .
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a leak into his home and the associated repairs, including damp and mould. The resident’s complaint and the level of compensation offered.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of multiple repairs required to the property. Concerns about the electrics and electrical safety. Concerns about the layout of the kitchen. Concerns about Asbestos Associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damage to a heating pipe, and subsequent loss of heating and hot water. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti social behaviour (ASB) from her neighbour.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of water ingress through the wall, which caused internal water damage. Formal complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the building’s communal windows and doors. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to address heat loss.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould and the associated repairs. The repairs to the back door and the adjacent skirting board. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for rent and service charge accounts. The Ombudsman has also looked at the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
The complaint concerns the landlord’s: Handling of works to address damp and mould and the resident’s temporary move to alternative accommodation. Response to the resident’s concerns about the conduct of its staff. We also considered the landlord’s handling of the related complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to reports of repairs required to a neighbour’s roof, a replacement sink, a front door, toilet and floorboards. Response to reports of a kitchen roof leak, damp and kitchen unit repairs. Handling of the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Grounds maintenance services and window cleaning costs. Queries about communal gas charges and communal cleaning charges for the resident’s building. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The landlord’s complaint handling is also considered.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Repairs subject to court proceedings in 2023. Leaking gas pipes under the floor of the cloakroom.
The landlord’s handling of bathroom repairs relating to damp and mould.
The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of a power and water outage . The landlord’s handling of a lift outage, and an associated rescue of persons trapped inside the lift. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the increase in communal heating system service charges.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Communal gardening. The resident's concerns about trees blocking light to his property. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of resident’s reports of defects in the new build property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of subsidence. Repairs to an external retaining wall. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns of damp and mould in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a carbon monoxide leak from the boiler. We have also investigated the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for aids and adaptations in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s complaints about damp and mould between 2022 and 2024.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of poor staff communication and his request for a new Housing Officer. Response to the resident’s questions about its lettings criteria. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Anti-social behaviour (ASB). Excessive noise transference from the property above.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for compensation for a missed appointment.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for a service charge refund from November 2013. Associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a roof leak and heating repairs.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of draughts in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a boiler repair.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from neighbours, including noise nuisance, bullying, harassment, and intimidation. the resident’s reports of breaches of tenancy including dogs living in the block, drug use, and benefit fraud. the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of repairs to the communal roof. Associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s enquiries about fire safety works completed in 2022. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident's request for a repair to her flooded balcony. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Reports of repairs to the bathroom floor. The associated complaint.
REPORT COMPLAINT 202317260 Southern Housing 11 April 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 […]
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The landlord’s complaint handling has also been considered.
| 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 |