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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
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15 Oct 2025 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202327809) Case 202327809 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of antisocial behaviour (ASB), noise and the resident’s request to move. We have … 15 Oct 2025 Reasonable Redress Peabody Trust (202315741) Case 202315741 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202315741 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 15 October 2025 … 15 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration Places for People Group Limited (202424655) Case 202424655 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint … 15 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration Southern Housing (202446502) Case 202446502 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of water leaks into the resident’s property. The Ombudsman has also taken the … 15 Oct 2025 Mediation Stevenage Borough Council (202314292) Case 202314292 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202314292 Decision type Investigation Landlord Stevenage Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 15 … 14 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202407929) Case 202407929 · Estate Management Decision Case ID 202407929 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 14 … 14 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration Accent Housing Limited (202317282) Case 202317282 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance Decision Case ID 202317282 Decision type Investigation Landlord Accent Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 14 … 14 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202342880) Case 202342880 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202342880 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date … 14 Oct 2025 Mediation London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202332559) Case 202332559 · Old Property Condition categories Decision Case ID 202332559 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy … 14 Oct 2025 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202425812) Case 202425812 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202425812 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date … 14 Oct 2025 Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202447347) Case 202447347 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202447347 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy … 14 Oct 2025 No Maladministration Progress Housing Association Limited (202323072) Case 202323072 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance Decision Case ID 202323072 Decision type Investigation Landlord Progress Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date … 14 Oct 2025 Reasonable Redress Sanctuary Housing Association (202428874) Case 202428874 · Financial Decision Case ID 202428874 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 … 14 Oct 2025 Maladministration Sovereign Network Group (202417641) Case 202417641 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of repairs to the roof and damp and mould. … 14 Oct 2025 No Maladministration Square Building Trust Limited (202417742) Case 202417742 · Estate Management Decision Case ID 202417742 Decision type Investigation Landlord Square Building Trust Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date … 14 Oct 2025 Maladministration Stonewater Limited (202426493) Case 202426493 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202426493 Decision type Investigation Landlord Stonewater Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 October … 13 Oct 2025 Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202332741) Case 202332741 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202332741 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date … 13 Oct 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202444890) Case 202444890 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of issues with the immersion heater and hot water temperature at the resident’s … 13 Oct 2025 Maladministration ForHousing Limited (202435463) Case 202435463 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202435463 Decision type Investigation Landlord ForHousing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 October … 13 Oct 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Ealing (202345558) Case 202345558 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO This complaint is about how the landlord handled repairs to the resident’s front door, and related damp and mould. We … 13 Oct 2025 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202335927) Case 202335927 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202335927 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy … 13 Oct 2025 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202406718) Case 202406718 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to a leak and associated damp and mould. Complaint handling. 13 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202417733) Case 202417733 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to condensation and the associated damp and mould. Complaint handling. 13 Oct 2025 No Maladministration Notting Hill Genesis (202432745) Case 202432745 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202432745 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Licence Date 13 October … 13 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration Notting Hill Genesis (202446567) Case 202446567 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of kitchen floor repairs. The landlord’s complaint handling. 13 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration Onward Homes Limited (202419379) Case 202419379 · Estate Management Decision Case ID 202419379 Decision type Investigation Landlord Onward Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 13 October … 13 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration Saxon Weald (202427040) Case 202427040 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance Decision Case ID 202427040 Decision type Investigation Landlord Saxon Weald Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 9 October … 13 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration Southern Housing (202321426) Case 202321426 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance Decision Case ID 202321426 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 October … 13 Oct 2025 Maladministration Southern Housing (202401836) Case 202401836 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202401836 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 13 October … 13 Oct 2025 Maladministration Southern Housing (202427982) Case 202427982 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202427982 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 October … 10 Oct 2025 Maladministration Birmingham City Council (202405515) Case 202405515 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of a neighbour dispute. 10 Oct 2025 Maladministration Cambridge City Council (202324956) Case 202324956 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s: Reports of outstanding repairs at the property. Associated complaint. 10 Oct 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202413104) Case 202413104 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202413104 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 10 … 10 Oct 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202442614) Case 202442614 · Responsive repairs/activity The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s hot water supply. 10 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration Dawson Housing Limited (202423189) Case 202423189 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance Decision Case ID 202423189 Decision type Investigation Landlord Dawson Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Licence Date 10 October … 10 Oct 2025 Maladministration GreenSquareAccord Limited (202312997) Case 202312997 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance Decision Case ID 202312997 Decision type Investigation Landlord GreenSquareAccord Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 10 October … 10 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council (202340525) Case 202340525 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A request for the family to be moved to a new … 10 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hillingdon (202427669) Case 202427669 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202427669 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hillingdon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 10 Oct 2025 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202325286) Case 202325286 · Responsive repairs/activity This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of water ingress into her property. 10 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration Midland Heart Limited (202430243) Case 202430243 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The residents report that the landlord had breached her confidentiality. The residents' … 10 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (202331953) Case 202331953 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of defects to the garden works and kitchen window, … 10 Oct 2025 Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202421125) Case 202421125 · Financial The resident's complaint is about the landlord's communication about insurance and an excess fee. The Ombudsman has also considered the … 10 Oct 2025 No Maladministration Southern Housing (202429762) Case 202429762 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202429762 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 10 … 10 Oct 2025 Maladministration Sovereign Network Group (202348390) Case 202348390 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Rent account and the accuracy of the information it provided. … 10 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration Town and Country Housing (202341664) Case 202341664 · Managing Relations The complaint is about how the landlord responded to the resident’s request for an over bath shower adaptation. The Ombudsman … 9 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration Accent Housing Limited (202451177) Case 202451177 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of boiler repairs in 2022. Response to the resident’s claim it had not … 9 Oct 2025 No Maladministration Believe Housing Limited (202426844) Case 202426844 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202426844 Decision type Investigation Landlord Believe Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 8 … 9 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration City of Westminster Council (202346824) Case 202346824 · Managing Relations The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A repair to the property’s intercom system. The associated complaint. 9 Oct 2025 Partial Maladministration City of Wolverhampton Council (202327282) Case 202327282 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports that its contractors damaged her patio doors. The Ombudsman … 9 Oct 2025 Reasonable Redress Clarion Housing Association Limited (202321530) Case 202321530 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the condition of the property when she moved …