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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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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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13 Feb 2026 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Ealing (202516407) Case 202516407 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202516407 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Ealing Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 13 Feb 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Enfield (202424493) Case 202424493 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202424493 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Enfield Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Leaseholder Date 13 … 13 Feb 2026 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202321886) Case 202321886 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202321886 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO … 13 Feb 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202412905) Case 202412905 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The landlord did not respond appropriately to the resident’s earlier complaint which caused further delays in reaching a resolution. It … 13 Feb 2026 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202401051) Case 202401051 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202401051 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date … 13 Feb 2026 Partial Maladministration Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202404580) Case 202404580 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202404580 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough Of Greenwich Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 13 Feb 2026 Partial Maladministration Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202418537) Case 202418537 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202418537 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 12 Feb 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202416544) Case 202416544 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202416544 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Croydon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 12 Feb 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Ealing (202348401) Case 202348401 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202348401 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Ealing Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 11 Feb 2026 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202347067) Case 202347067 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202347067 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 10 Feb 2026 Maladministration Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (202523510) Case 202523510 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202523510 Decision type Investigation Landlord Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 10 Feb 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202344328) Case 202344328 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202344328 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 10 Feb 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Newham (202328922) Case 202328922 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202328922 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Newham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 9 Feb 2026 Partial Maladministration Basildon Borough Council (202344102) Case 202344102 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202344102 Decision type Investigation Landlord Basildon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 6 Feb 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Barnet (202425854) Case 202425854 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202425854 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Barnet Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 6 Feb 2026 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202329834) Case 202329834 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202329834 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 6 Feb 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202440922) Case 202440922 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202440922 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 6 Feb 2026 Partial Maladministration Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (202402942) Case 202402942 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202402942 Decision type Investigation Landlord Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date … 6 Feb 2026 Maladministration Waverley Borough Council (202526088) Case 202526088 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202526088 Decision type Investigation Landlord Waverley Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 6 … 5 Feb 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Newham (202448284) Case 202448284 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202448284 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Newham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 5 Feb 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202400211) Case 202400211 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202400211 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or … 5 Feb 2026 Partial Maladministration Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202330458) Case 202330458 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The landlord did not meet its stage 1 timescale but acknowledged this failure and offered a reasonable resolution. It met … 4 Feb 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202518785) Case 202518785 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202518785 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO … 4 Feb 2026 Maladministration Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202423535) Case 202423535 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO There were unnecessary delays in the landlord’s handling of the complaint which caused the resident significant time, trouble, and inconvenience … 3 Feb 2026 Maladministration Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202432004) Case 202432004 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202432004 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough Of Greenwich Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 2 Feb 2026 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Camden Council (202429434) Case 202429434 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The landlord’s stage 2 response was slightly delayed. However, we do not consider this a failure which would amount to … 2 Feb 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Camden Council (202513249) Case 202513249 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202513249 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or … 2 Feb 2026 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Croydon (202518995) Case 202518995 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202518995 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Croydon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 2 Feb 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Ealing (202325804) Case 202325804 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202325804 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Ealing Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 2 Feb 2026 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Lambeth (202440644) Case 202440644 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202440644 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 2 Feb 2026 Maladministration Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202406753) Case 202406753 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202406753 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 30 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration Basildon Borough Council (202451868) Case 202451868 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202451868 Decision type Investigation Landlord Basildon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 30 Jan 2026 Reasonable Redress Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (202500561) Case 202500561 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202500561 Decision type Investigation Landlord Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 30 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Camden Council (202522015) Case 202522015 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202522015 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or … 30 Jan 2026 Reasonable Redress London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202226285) Case 202226285 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202226285 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO … 30 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202521839) Case 202521839 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202521839 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO … 30 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Hounslow (202413509) Case 202413509 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202413509 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hounslow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 30 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Lewisham (202417652) Case 202417652 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202417652 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 30 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Wandsworth (202417719) Case 202417719 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202417719 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Wandsworth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 29 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration Darlington Borough Council (202452047) Case 202452047 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202452047 Decision type Investigation Landlord Darlington Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 29 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202342713) Case 202342713 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202342713 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 29 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202504858) Case 202504858 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202504858 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Croydon Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Leaseholder Date 29 … 29 Jan 2026 No Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202410034) Case 202410034 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202410034 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hackney Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 29 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202522014) Case 202522014 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202522014 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hackney Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 29 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hounslow (202344511) Case 202344511 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202344511 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hounslow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 29 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202441932) Case 202441932 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202441932 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 29 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202508157) Case 202508157 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202508157 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 28 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration Basildon Borough Council (202515324) Case 202515324 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202515324 Decision type Investigation Landlord Basildon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 28 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202438826) Case 202438826 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202438826 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date … 28 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202500964) Case 202500964 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202500964 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO …