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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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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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12 Mar 2025 Maladministration Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (202322133) Case 202322133 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about maintaining the shared lawn. The resident’s reports of … 12 Mar 2025 Maladministration Waverley Borough Council (202413277) Case 202413277 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for use of her garden. The Ombudsman has also … 10 Mar 2025 Reasonable Redress Bury Metropolitan Borough Council (202233574) Case 202233574 · Managing Relations This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: An appointment to inspect the disability adaptations in the resident’s home. The … 10 Mar 2025 Maladministration Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202234801) Case 202234801 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Water leaks from flooding and a blocked drain. … 10 Mar 2025 Partial Maladministration Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202308659) Case 202308659 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of a lift breakdown. the resident’s request for emergency … 7 Mar 2025 Maladministration Luton Borough Council (202234460) Case 202234460 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s queries about waste management charges. 4 Mar 2025 Maladministration Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202310421) Case 202310421 · Occupancy Rights The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: An error on the resident’s tenancy agreement which impacted her mutual exchange … 28 Feb 2025 Maladministration Ipswich Borough Council (202309538) Case 202309538 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of a leak. The Ombudsman has also considered the … 28 Feb 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202318685) Case 202318685 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Planning and completing tree works. The resident’s complaint. 28 Feb 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Barnet (202234656) Case 202234656 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of a leak. The associated complaint. 28 Feb 2025 Reasonable Redress London Borough of Hackney (202207449) Case 202207449 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about damp and mould in the property. 28 Feb 2025 Reasonable Redress London Borough of Hackney (202227662) Case 202227662 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a roof leak and subsequent repair issues. 28 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202308590) Case 202308590 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to concerns raised by the resident about issues reported to him by other … 28 Feb 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Harrow (202333489) Case 202333489 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Antisocial behaviour from her neighbour. Drainage issues. The … 28 Feb 2025 No Maladministration London Borough of Hillingdon (202204344) Case 202204344 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The associated complaint. 28 Feb 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202316526) Case 202316526 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to assign his tenancy to his daughter. 28 Feb 2025 Maladministration Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202313802) Case 202313802 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak affecting the resident’s property including the repairs and the level … 28 Feb 2025 Maladministration Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (202341441) Case 202341441 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint concerns the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of an unsafe electricity meter in the outhouse due to … 27 Feb 2025 Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202213901) Case 202213901 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Report of damp and mould within her property. Concerns about … 27 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202306194) Case 202306194 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: The offer of a property. The condition of … 27 Feb 2025 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Camden Council (202326928) Case 202326928 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The Ombudsman … 27 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Camden Council (202410150) Case 202410150 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to communal areas. Repairs to the property. The resident’s reports of … 27 Feb 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Harrow (202317581) Case 202317581 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s service charge information and services dispute. The resident’s complaint. There … 27 Feb 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202316876) Case 202316876 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to restrict the resident’s heating and hot water. 27 Feb 2025 No Maladministration London Borough of Waltham Forest (202418510) Case 202418510 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports that the landlord did not return some of his … 27 Feb 2025 No Maladministration London Borough of Waltham Forest (202419389) Case 202419389 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s report that he received a neighbour’s gas safety appointment letter … 27 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Waltham Forest (202422442) Case 202422442 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about: 26 Feb 2025 Severe Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202319984) Case 202319984 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak. 26 Feb 2025 Severe Maladministration London Borough of Lewisham (202346715) Case 202346715 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a loss of hot water. 26 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Wandsworth (202411146) Case 202411146 · Estate Management The complaint is about: The time taken for the landlord to install a positive input ventilation (PIV) at the property. … 25 Feb 2025 Severe Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202411782) Case 202411782 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of a leak from the roof and subsequent damp and mould. 25 Feb 2025 No Maladministration London Borough of Barnet (202305686) Case 202305686 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s installation of a new kitchen in the resident’s property. 25 Feb 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Camden Council (202318181) Case 202318181 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of leaks, damp and mould and the associated works. The resident’s … 25 Feb 2025 No Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202301133) Case 202301133 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reports of inappropriate motorbike parking. Handling of reports of a leak on … 25 Feb 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Lewisham (202409565) Case 202409565 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a kitchen fire door. The landlord’s handling of … 25 Feb 2025 No Maladministration Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (202307054) Case 202307054 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s complaint about his rent accounts and arrears. 25 Feb 2025 Maladministration Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202336741) Case 202336741 · Old Tenants Behaviour categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) by her neighbour. 24 Feb 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Harrow (202346881) Case 202346881 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of leaks, damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s complaint … 24 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Lewisham (202321029) Case 202321029 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of a burst stack pipe. Request for reimbursement for … 21 Feb 2025 Reasonable Redress London Borough of Barnet (202312816) Case 202312816 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlords handling of repairs to plasterwork in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the … 21 Feb 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202338569) Case 202338569 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs in the resident’s property and handling of her request for a … 21 Feb 2025 Maladministration Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202400656) Case 202400656 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) about the resident’s neighbour. The Ombudsman has … 21 Feb 2025 Maladministration Swindon Borough Council (202302293) Case 202302293 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns that the central heating system was defective, which had … 20 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (202315737) Case 202315737 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. The resident’s … 20 Feb 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Brent (202319729) Case 202319729 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of noise from a lift in the adjoining property. This report … 20 Feb 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Ealing (202341189) Case 202341189 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of a rodent infestation at the property. The resident’s concerns regarding … 20 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (202316705) Case 202316705 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to repair the living room windows and not replace them. This Service has … 19 Feb 2025 Maladministration Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (202218237) Case 202218237 · Old Property Condition categories This complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s request for compensation after it plumbed his toilet into a … 19 Feb 2025 Maladministration Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (202334065) Case 202334065 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: record keeping. damp and mould at the resident’s property. the resident’s complaint. 18 Feb 2025 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Camden Council (202305961) Case 202305961 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of leaks, damp and mould. Handling of various estate …