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Housing Ombudsman Decisions

16,595 total decisions 12,049 maladministration found 2,256 no maladministration 164 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 826
London & Quadrant Housing Trust 555
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Clarion Housing Association Limited (826) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (555) Peabody Trust (533) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (488) Sanctuary Housing Association (365) Hyde Housing Association Limited (318) Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (318) The Guinness Partnership Limited (306) Southern Housing (288) Southwark Council (271) Notting Hill Genesis (243) A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (242)
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3 Jun 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202336003) Case 202336003 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s queries about the service charge. The Ombudsman has also considered … 3 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202323748) Case 202323748 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Decision to relet a property which it had marked for disposal. Decision to dispose … 3 Jun 2025 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202326085) Case 202326085 · Responsive repairs/activity The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about leaks from the roof. 3 Jun 2025 Reasonable Redress London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202316861) Case 202316861 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s communication about a kitchen replacement. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling. 3 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202330453) Case 202330453 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of unpleasant smells in the resident’s property. The Service has also considered the … 2 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Redbridge (202320807) Case 202320807 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Kitchen repairs following reports of a leak. The associated complaint. 31 May 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202306618) Case 202306618 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The resident has complained to the Ombudsman about: The condition of the previous property upon letting. The condition of the … 31 May 2025 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202326939) Case 202326939 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs and redecoration works to the resident’s property following a leak, including: … 30 May 2025 Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202338198) Case 202338198 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Roof repairs. Complaint handling. 30 May 2025 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Camden Council (202317709) Case 202317709 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO This complaint is about the landlord’s responses to the resident’s complaints about its decisions regarding a universal key system in … 30 May 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Camden Council (202410608) Case 202410608 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of a roof leak, damp and mould. Complaint handling. 30 May 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202320156) Case 202320156 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of external repairs to brickwork and a window frame. 30 May 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202346403) Case 202346403 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). We have also considered the … 30 May 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202413663) Case 202413663 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about her neighbour's decking, noise disturbance, and damage to … 30 May 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202422140) Case 202422140 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of reports of leaks. The landlord's complaint handling, including its monitoring and communication, … 30 May 2025 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202318061) Case 202318061 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Requests for repairs following water ingress into the … 30 May 2025 Mediation London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202325052) Case 202325052 · Responsive repairs/activity The complaint is about the landlord's handling of repairs to the communal stopcock. 30 May 2025 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202430110) Case 202430110 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. We have also assessed the … 29 May 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202326483) Case 202326483 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of a broken bathroom extractor fan. Reports of a broken window. … 29 May 2025 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Barnet (202424126) Case 202424126 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of leaks, damp and mould. 29 May 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202417345) Case 202417345 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about leaks, and damp and mould within the property. … 29 May 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202425669) Case 202425669 · Responsive repairs/activity The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Damp and mould, and the associated repairs. 29 May 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202325251) Case 202325251 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The decant process, including the resident’s request for a permanent move to … 29 May 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202424802) Case 202424802 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Repair requests following a leak into the property and subsequent … 29 May 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202428770) Case 202428770 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of reports of damp and mould. understanding of the household’s vulnerabilities and support … 29 May 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202434327) Case 202434327 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak in her kitchen. This report has … 29 May 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Waltham Forest (202424336) Case 202424336 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s mutual exchange. Reports of water ingress, damp and mould. Outstanding … 29 May 2025 Reasonable Redress London Borough of Wandsworth (202330253) Case 202330253 · Responsive repairs/activity The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould within the property. 29 May 2025 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202228981) Case 202228981 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Snagging works in the property. The resident’s concerns about the fire alarm … 29 May 2025 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202320835) Case 202320835 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of a leak in the property and resulting damp and mould. … 29 May 2025 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202327380) Case 202327380 · Managing Relations REPORT COMPLAINT 202327380 London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) 29 May 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating … 29 May 2025 Mediation London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202327547) Case 202327547 · Responsive repairs/activity The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs at the resident’s property. 29 May 2025 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202418392) Case 202418392 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to leaks in the resident’s property including reported damage to the ceiling, hallway, … 29 May 2025 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202424163) Case 202424163 · Responsive repairs/activity The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of works within the resident’s bathroom and kitchen. 29 May 2025 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202427925) Case 202427925 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Water leaks from the flat above, including repairs and damp and mould. … 28 May 2025 Partial Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202342751) Case 202342751 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a faulty intercom system. The resident’s reports of … 28 May 2025 No Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202328406) Case 202328406 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of noise nuisance from the upstairs neighbour. The Ombudsman has also … 28 May 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202421435) Case 202421435 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for it to replace the windows and her concerns … 28 May 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202326754) Case 202326754 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) regarding noise transfer; the associated complaint. 28 May 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202329603) Case 202329603 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Repair requests for windows Reports of damp and mould The … 28 May 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Lewisham (202217704) Case 202217704 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Roof and loft repairs. The complaint. 28 May 2025 No Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202320940) Case 202320940 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: Boiler repair works in the neighbouring property. The … 28 May 2025 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202230057) Case 202230057 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould and the subsequent repairs. Reports … 27 May 2025 Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202325584) Case 202325584 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). 27 May 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Barnet (202326593) Case 202326593 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the communal door. Reports of leaks and the associated damage. 27 May 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Camden Council (202310255) Case 202310255 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour. The landlord’s handling of the associated … 27 May 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Camden Council (202348136) Case 202348136 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the resident’s concerns about condition of the property at the start of the tenancy. We have … 27 May 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202331276) Case 202331276 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Requests for repairs to the … 27 May 2025 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202434596) Case 202434596 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the: Landlord’s handling of snagging works. Letter the landlord issued following an altercation. We have also … 23 May 2025 Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202423177) Case 202423177 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the front entrance door. Reports about leaks and associated damage. …