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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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19 Jun 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hounslow (202302419) Case 202302419 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of damp and mould to the bathroom. The resident’s request to … 19 Jun 2024 Maladministration Tamworth Borough Council (202401849) Case 202401849 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak from the water tank in her … 17 Jun 2024 No Maladministration Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202229573) Case 202229573 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report about the conduct of its staff member. This Service … 13 Jun 2024 Maladministration Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (202233490) Case 202233490 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the condition of the property at the time of letting, and the landlord’s handling of the … 12 Jun 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202307280) Case 202307280 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) about his neighbour. The landlord’s … 11 Jun 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Ealing (202127572) Case 202127572 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs in the resident’s home following a leak. The associated complaint. 31 May 2024 Reasonable Redress London Borough of Hackney (202321997) Case 202321997 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of: A leak to the property from the property above the resident. The resident’s … 31 May 2024 Maladministration Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202303698) Case 202303698 · Managing Relations The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of remedial works following a leak and its response to the resident’s … 31 May 2024 Partial Maladministration Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council (202217665) Case 202217665 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s right to buy (RTB) application. The landlord’s response to the … 30 May 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202302021) Case 202302021 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of upsurges in water into her property. The landlord’s … 30 May 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202310241) Case 202310241 · Information and data management This complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of leaks, damp, and mould. Complaint handling. The Ombudsman … 30 May 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hounslow (202228688) Case 202228688 · Managing Relations This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of leaks, damp and mould. Concerns around defective windows. … 30 May 2024 Maladministration Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council (202102568) Case 202102568 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reporting of anti-social behaviour (ASB) outside his property. This report has … 29 May 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Brent (202234539) Case 202234539 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of leaks in the property between April 2021 and January 2022. … 28 May 2024 Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202232783) Case 202232783 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak in the resident’s property. 28 May 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202312141) Case 202312141 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord's handling of a leak into her home. This includes the landlord’s offer of compensation. 28 May 2024 Partial Maladministration Redditch Borough Council (202216635) Case 202216635 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Request for non-damp and mould … 24 May 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Barnet (202211443) Case 202211443 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The resident’s complaint is about how the landlord has handled the following: Request to be rehoused. Reports of discrimination by … 24 May 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hounslow (202220155) Case 202220155 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The resident’s complaint is about: The handling of the resident’s request to be transferred to suitable alternative accommodation. The landlord’s … 23 May 2024 Partial Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202227540) Case 202227540 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). Reports of harassment by noise … 22 May 2024 Partial Maladministration Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202210082) Case 202210082 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of repairs. Request for a refund of council tax. … 22 May 2024 Maladministration Rugby Borough Council (202227307) Case 202227307 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s … 15 May 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202203123) Case 202203123 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould, and the associated repairs. The … 8 May 2024 Partial Maladministration Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (202119458) Case 202119458 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of the resident’s application for a housing transfer; record keeping; handling of the … 3 May 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Ealing (202341193) Case 202341193 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of a leak in the resident’s bathroom. The associated complaint. 1 May 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202224483) Case 202224483 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Issues with the resident’s gas appliances and roof. Repairs to the resident’s … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Bury Metropolitan Borough Council (202226969) Case 202226969 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Gas and fire safety checks. The resident’s complaint. 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Eastbourne Borough Council (202232743) Case 202232743 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the soil stack pipe at the resident’s property. 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Brent (202234191) Case 202234191 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for information about the replacement windows to the property. … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202209163) Case 202209163 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s repairs reports after her mutual exchange. The complaint. 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Luton Borough Council (202222538) Case 202222538 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of: Floorboard repairs. Front door repairs. Damp and mould … 30 Apr 2024 Maladministration Swindon Borough Council (202230056) Case 202230056 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould within the resident’s property, including … 29 Apr 2024 Maladministration Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (202301659) Case 202301659 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlords handling of the reports of damp and mould in the residents property and the … 29 Apr 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Enfield (202230860) Case 202230860 · Managing Relations The resident’s complaint is about: 29 Apr 2024 Maladministration Tamworth Borough Council (202310186) Case 202310186 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould. Repairs at the property. 26 Apr 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Enfield (202315166) Case 202315166 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from a neighbour. 24 Apr 2024 Partial Maladministration Ipswich Borough Council (202301620) Case 202301620 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlords handling of reports of damp and mould in the residents property. This service has … 24 Apr 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Ealing (202224334) Case 202224334 · Managing Relations REPORT COMPLAINT 202224334 London Borough of Ealing 24 April 2024 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining … 22 Apr 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Hounslow (202229239) Case 202229239 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a hedge to be replaced. The Ombudsman has … 16 Apr 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Enfield (202226164) Case 202226164 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the resident’s boiler. Complaint handling. 15 Apr 2024 Maladministration Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (202227356) Case 202227356 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of and response to: The resident’s reports of repairs required to the heating … 12 Apr 2024 Reasonable Redress London Borough of Newham (202305405) Case 202305405 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s service charge queries. The associated complaint. 2 Apr 2024 Maladministration High Peak Borough Council (202122468) Case 202122468 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the residents reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and harassment. The Ombudsman has … 28 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration Eastbourne Borough Council (202229454) Case 202229454 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s concerns about the conduct of its contractor’s operatives. The resident’s … 28 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Barnet (202124727) Case 202124727 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of issues with the heating system upgrade (including boiler … 28 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Enfield (202218063) Case 202218063 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord's response to the resident’s re-housing request. The landlord's response to reports of a leak … 28 Mar 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Enfield (202229098) Case 202229098 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Request for information about the ‘buyback’ process. Query about cladding. … 28 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Newham (202218153) Case 202218153 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports that his recycling was not collected on several occasions. … 28 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Redbridge (202210639) Case 202210639 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The July 2021 flood incident, including its handling of repairs. The associated … 28 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202229685) Case 202229685 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak. Window replacement work including major work involving the bay windows. …