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Housing Ombudsman Decisions

18,103 total decisions 13,253 maladministration found 2,407 no maladministration 167 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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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202323105)

17 Oct 2025 Case 202323105 Mediation Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202323105 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 17 October 2025 Background As part of an adaptation request by the resident, the […]

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Southern Housing (202337894)

17 Oct 2025 Case 202337894 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202337894 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 October 2025 Background The resident lived in a 1-bedroom ground floor flat, and had an […]

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Southern Housing (202429318)

17 Oct 2025 Case 202429318 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202429318 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 October 2025 Background The resident has an assured tenancy with the landlord. She lives in […]

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Southwark Council (202428780)

17 Oct 2025 Case 202428780 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202428780 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 17 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom semi-detached house with her husband and […]

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Sovereign Network Group (202421481)

17 Oct 2025 Case 202421481 Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202421481 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 October 2025 Background The resident has been a tenant of the landlord since April […]

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Sovereign Network Group (202502180)

17 Oct 2025 Case 202502180 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202502180 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a bungalow owned by the landlord with her […]

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202415543)

17 Oct 2025 Case 202415543 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202415541 & 202415543 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 October 2025 Background The resident is an assured tenant living in a […]

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Torus62 Limited (202323182)

17 Oct 2025 Case 202323182 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202323182 Decision type Investigation Landlord Torus62 Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 October 2025 Background The resident was a tenant of the landlord until August 2025. It was […]

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Torus62 Limited (202344614)

17 Oct 2025 Case 202344614 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202344614 Decision type Investigation Landlord Torus62 Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 4-bedroom inner terrace property with her son. She […]

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Birmingham City Council (202427475)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202427475 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202427475 Decision type Investigation Landlord Birmingham City Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bed flat within a high-rise block. […]

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Cornwall Housing Limited (202345829)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202345829 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202345829 Decision type Investigation Landlord Cornwall Housing Limited Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 6 October 2025 Background The resident is a secure tenant of […]

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ForHousing Limited (202445978)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202445978 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: repairs to the roof and gutter and the subsequent damp and mould. the associated complaint.

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Hexagon Housing Association Limited (202214477)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202214477 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for information regarding the materials used on the building. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling as part of the investigation.

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Home Group Limited (202428480)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202428480 No Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202428480 Decision type Investigation Landlord Home Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident has lived with her daughter in a 2 bedroom […]

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202337556)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202337556 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202337556 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hyde Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom, second floor flat […]

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202408862)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202408862 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202408862 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hyde Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom ground-floor flat. What the complaint […]

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LiveWest Homes Limited (202500037)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202500037 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The resident has complained about the landlord’s handling of reports of anti-social behaviour. We have also investigated the associated complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202341595)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202341595 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202341595 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a first floor flat in […]

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Orbit Housing Association Limited (202413205)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202413205 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202413205 Decision type Investigation Landlord Orbit Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident lives in supported housing. She has complained about how […]

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202435448)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202435448 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202435448 Decision type Investigation Landlord Paragon Asra Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom flat on the ground floor […]

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202402777)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202402777 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202402777 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a flat in a communal block. At the time […]

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South Cambridgeshire District Council (202443247)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202443247 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202443247 Decision type Investigation Landlord South Cambridgeshire District Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 14 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom […]

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Southwark Council (202328109)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202328109 No Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202328109 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident is a leaseholder of a flat within […]

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Sovereign Network Group (202323132)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202323132 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Complaint handling.

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202433128)

16 Oct 2025 Case 202433128 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 202433128 The Guinness Partnership Limited 16 October 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the […]

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Abri Group Limited (202425919)

15 Oct 2025 Case 202425919 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: The removal of a solar panel. Carpet in the communal area. Our investigation will also consider the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Abri Group Limited (202503845)

15 Oct 2025 Case 202503845 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202503845 Decision type Investigation Landlord Abri Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 October 2025 Background The property is a 2-bedroom flat in a block of 6 […]

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Aster Group Limited (202429120)

15 Oct 2025 Case 202429120 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202429120 Decision type Investigation Landlord Aster Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 15 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a first floor flat of a block. There […]

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City of Westminster Council (202413337)

15 Oct 2025 Case 202413337 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202413337 Decision type Investigation Landlord City of Westminster Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 15 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 3-bed flat […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202413276)

15 Oct 2025 Case 202413276 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. Response to the resident’s concerns about service charges for: Ground maintenance. Pest control. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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East Midlands Housing Group Limited (202347546)

15 Oct 2025 Case 202347546 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

This investigation considers: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s wall. The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s front door. The landlord’s complaint handling.

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Home Group Limited (202428656)

15 Oct 2025 Case 202428656 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202428656 Decision type Investigation Landlord Home Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom bungalow. Her tenancy commenced on 19 […]

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Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council (202407259)

15 Oct 2025 Case 202407259 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202407259 Decision type Investigation Landlord Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 10 October 2025 Background The resident is a leaseholder of a […]

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London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202453230)

15 Oct 2025 Case 202453230 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202453230 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 15 October 2025 Background The property is a […]

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London Borough of Islington (202429813)

15 Oct 2025 Case 202429813 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202429813 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 15 October 2025 Background At the time of this complaint, […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202327809)

15 Oct 2025 Case 202327809 Maladministration 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 also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Peabody Trust (202315741)

15 Oct 2025 Case 202315741 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202315741 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 15 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom flat in a block. She reported a […]

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Places for People Group Limited (202424655)

15 Oct 2025 Case 202424655 Partial Maladministration 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 handling.

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Southern Housing (202446502)

15 Oct 2025 Case 202446502 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of water leaks into the resident’s property. The Ombudsman has also taken the decision to investigate the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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Stevenage Borough Council (202314292)

15 Oct 2025 Case 202314292 Mediation 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 October 2025 Background The resident reported a leak from the roof along with damp […]

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202407929)

14 Oct 2025 Case 202407929 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

Decision Case ID 202407929 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 14 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a third floor, 2 bedroom flat. There […]

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Accent Housing Limited (202317282)

14 Oct 2025 Case 202317282 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202317282 Decision type Investigation Landlord Accent Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 14 October 2025 Background The resident has an assured tenancy with the landlord which is […]

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202342880)

14 Oct 2025 Case 202342880 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202342880 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 October 2025 Background The resident has an assured tenancy with the landlord which […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202332559)

14 Oct 2025 Case 202332559 Mediation Old Property Condition categories

Decision Case ID 202332559 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 October 2025 Background In or around September 2023 the resident reported a […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202425812)

14 Oct 2025 Case 202425812 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202425812 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 14 October 2025 Background The resident lives with his family in a 2-bedroom flat […]

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202447347)

14 Oct 2025 Case 202447347 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202447347 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a first floor flat. He […]

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202421104)

14 Oct 2025 Case 202421104 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202421104 Decision type Investigation Landlord Paragon Asra Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 1 bedroom property in a block […]

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Places for People Group Limited (202347293)

14 Oct 2025 Case 202347293 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202347293 Decision type Investigation Landlord Places for People Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 7 October 2025 Background The resident held an assured tenancy for a ground […]

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Progress Housing Association Limited (202323072)

14 Oct 2025 Case 202323072 No Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202323072 Decision type Investigation Landlord Progress Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 October 2025 Background The resident lived at the property at the time of […]

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202428874)

14 Oct 2025 Case 202428874 Reasonable Redress Financial

Decision Case ID 202428874 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom 3rd floor flat owned by […]

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Decision yearMaladministrationNo maladministrationOther
2019100
2020604235
2021875557544
20221,092468400
20232,222384269
20243,021247272
20254,469512708
20261,513197215

Maladministration includes partial and severe maladministration. Values are counts of published decisions.

Landlords with most published decisions

Decision counts
Clarion Housing Association Limited 919
London & Quadrant Housing Trust 634
Peabody Trust 597
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) 488
Sanctuary Housing Association 410
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) 354

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (919) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (634) Peabody Trust (597) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (488) Sanctuary Housing Association (410) Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (354) Hyde Housing Association Limited (346) Southern Housing (337) The Guinness Partnership Limited (329) Notting Hill Genesis (305) Southwark Council (301) A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (269)