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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
Peabody Trust 533
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) 488
Sanctuary Housing Association 365
Hyde Housing Association Limited 318

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Severe Maladministration (164) Maladministration (6,534) Partial (5,351) No Maladministration (2,256) Reasonable Redress (1,440) Mediation (235) Outside Jurisdiction (590)

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Top landlords

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)

16,595 decisions

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7 Feb 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202124688) Case 202124688 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlords handling of the resident’s: Reports of window repairs. Reports of issues in the communal … 7 Feb 2024 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202209957) Case 202209957 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: Paying the same service charge for a concierge … 7 Feb 2024 Partial Maladministration Redditch Borough Council (202216595) Case 202216595 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about works to the bin store cupboard commencing without … 7 Feb 2024 Maladministration Sheffield City Council (201902716) Case 201902716 · Managing Relations The residents have complained about the landlord’s handling of repairs issues, in particular: The installation of a new front door. … 7 Feb 2024 Partial Maladministration Tower Hamlets Homes (202222170) Case 202222170 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs in the property. The resident’s concerns about staff conduct. 7 Feb 2024 Partial Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202126023) Case 202126023 · Managing Relations The landlord’s handling of the following: the residents report of draughty windows in need of repair. Outstanding works from beginning … 6 Feb 2024 Maladministration Birmingham City Council (202217239) Case 202217239 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a replacement kitchen. This Service has also investigated … 6 Feb 2024 Partial Maladministration Bromford Housing Group Limited (202226916) Case 202226916 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the registration of the lease or title to the property. Response to … 6 Feb 2024 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202218348) Case 202218348 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Payments of compensation from an earlier complaint. Rent and utility bill arrears … 6 Feb 2024 Maladministration First Choice Homes Oldham Limited (202228033) Case 202228033 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a fault with the heating when the resident initially moved into the … 6 Feb 2024 Partial Maladministration Home Group Limited (202216840) Case 202216840 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). Response to reports of communal … 6 Feb 2024 Outside Jurisdiction Hyde Housing Association Limited (202202404) Case 202202404 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home This complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of disrepair to her property and a temporary decant … 6 Feb 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Enfield (202230676) Case 202230676 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour. Complaint handling. 6 Feb 2024 Maladministration Peabody Trust (202123955) Case 202123955 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs following a leak from the neighbouring property. The Ombudsman is also … 6 Feb 2024 Partial Maladministration Peabody Trust (202221461) Case 202221461 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a rat infestation in her property. The Ombudsman … 6 Feb 2024 Partial Maladministration Vivid Housing Limited (202225825) Case 202225825 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for succession to his mother’s tenancy. The Ombudsman has … 5 Feb 2024 Partial Maladministration Home Group Limited (202222915) Case 202222915 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident's: request for information about electric vehicle charging bays. reports about … 5 Feb 2024 Partial Maladministration Lambeth Council (202127127) Case 202127127 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs at the resident’s property and repairs to communal areas of the … 5 Feb 2024 Maladministration Lambeth Council (202213082) Case 202213082 · Managing Relations REPORT COMPLAINT 202213082 Lambeth Council 5 February 2024 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is … 5 Feb 2024 Partial Maladministration Peabody Trust (202104507) Case 202104507 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request to have scaffolding removed from the property. Concerns regarding … 5 Feb 2024 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202224742) Case 202224742 · Managing Relations The complains is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of repairs in the property. Complaint handling. 5 Feb 2024 Partial Maladministration St Albans City and District Council (202202633) Case 202202633 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of noise disturbance. Rehousing application. The Ombudsman has also … 2 Feb 2024 Maladministration Wolverhampton City Council (202208141) Case 202208141 · Old Complaints Handling categories The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Requests for repairs. Requests for tree maintenance. A request to replace … 1 Feb 2024 Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202214973) Case 202214973 · Estate Management The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about her patio. The landlord’s complaint handling. 1 Feb 2024 Maladministration Camden Council (202215089) Case 202215089 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to refurbish her kitchen. The Ombudsman has also investigated … 1 Feb 2024 Maladministration GreenSquareAccord Limited (202218810) Case 202218810 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of low water pressure from the shower in her … 1 Feb 2024 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202201317) Case 202201317 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: Multiple repairs to the resident’s: Kitchen. Bathroom. Master bedroom. Guttering. Boiler. The … 1 Feb 2024 Maladministration Mid Devon District Council (202228837) Case 202228837 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the heating and hot water in the property. The Ombudsman … 1 Feb 2024 Maladministration Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202126871) Case 202126871 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlords handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould and associated repairs. Reports of … 1 Feb 2024 Maladministration Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202218861) Case 202218861 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of a leak into the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s … 1 Feb 2024 Maladministration Stoke-on-Trent City Council (202221758) Case 202221758 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a request to complete repairs in the resident’s bathroom. 31 Jan 2024 Reasonable Redress Abri Group Limited (202206759) Case 202206759 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of the resident’s requests to adapt its communication to meet her accessibility needs. … 31 Jan 2024 Partial Maladministration Anchor Hanover Group (202215085) Case 202215085 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord's response to the resident's: reports about the conduct of a member of staff; concerns … 31 Jan 2024 Maladministration Aster Group Limited (202122022) Case 202122022 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s block. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been … 31 Jan 2024 Partial Maladministration Birmingham City Council (202213968) Case 202213968 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is regarding the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns relating to the energy efficiency of the property, and … 31 Jan 2024 Maladministration Blackpool Council (202213281) Case 202213281 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s repairs reports and concerns about the letting condition of her … 31 Jan 2024 Partial Maladministration Cambridge City Council (201913783) Case 201913783 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of issues with the condition of the property. The … 31 Jan 2024 Partial Maladministration Citizen Housing (202301690) Case 202301690 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The resident has complained about the landlord’s: response to reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB), including the use of CCTV and … 31 Jan 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202126948) Case 202126948 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident about: Front and back doors reportedly resulting in water ingress … 31 Jan 2024 Reasonable Redress Clarion Housing Association Limited (202204869) Case 202204869 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a burst pipe and subsequent damage. 31 Jan 2024 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202205452) Case 202205452 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The landlord's response to the resident's reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from a neighbour. The landlord's … 31 Jan 2024 Partial Maladministration Eastlight Community Homes Limited (202209342) Case 202209342 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s communication with the resident about the property at the start of the tenancy, including … 31 Jan 2024 Partial Maladministration Epping Forest District Council (202125385) Case 202125385 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports of leaks, damp and mould in the property. repairs needed in … 31 Jan 2024 Maladministration ForHousing Limited (202221471) Case 202221471 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of damp works required to the resident’s property and associated repairs following the … 31 Jan 2024 Maladministration Grand Union Housing Group Limited (202215462) Case 202215462 · Estate Management The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the residents’ reports of a neighbour dispute. The landlord’s handling of the … 31 Jan 2024 Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202217942) Case 202217942 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report about the conduct of a repair’s operative. The landlord’s … 31 Jan 2024 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202201221) Case 202201221 · Managing Relations This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Bathroom repairs, including a broken window. The resident’s request to remove moss … 31 Jan 2024 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202211524) Case 202211524 · Estate Management The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s report of a fly infestation in the property. The landlord’s … 31 Jan 2024 Outside Jurisdiction Islington Council (202213754) Case 202213754 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of its request that the resident remove a sign in his garden, and … 31 Jan 2024 Maladministration Leeds Federated Housing Association Limited (202213689) Case 202213689 · Old Tenants Behaviour categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).