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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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Severe Maladministration (164) Maladministration (6,534) Partial (5,351) No Maladministration (2,256) Reasonable Redress (1,440) Mediation (235) Outside Jurisdiction (590)

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Top landlords

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)

16,595 decisions

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29 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration Peabody Trust (202102946) Case 202102946 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report about an unauthorised structure. The complaint is about the … 29 Mar 2022 Maladministration Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (202017037) Case 202017037 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident's reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) by a neighbour. 29 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration Southern Housing Group Limited (202006100) Case 202006100 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: implementation of its unacceptable behaviour policy to restrict the resident’s contact; response to the … 29 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration Southern Housing Group Limited (202011687) Case 202011687 · Estate Management The complaint concerns the landlord’s: handling of repairs to resident’s bathroom, roof and front door. response to concerns he raised … 29 Mar 2022 Maladministration Southwark Council (202109861) Case 202109861 · Managing Relations This complaint is about: The landlord’s decision not to carry out previously agreed repairs to paintwork in the block’s communal … 29 Mar 2022 Outside Jurisdiction Southwark Council (202111092) Case 202111092 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 This complaint is about the level of redress the landlord awarded in respect of multiple delays and failures while handling … 29 Mar 2022 Maladministration Wealden District Council (202016254) Case 202016254 · Estate Management The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request about gutter cleaning at his property. The complaint handling. 29 Mar 2022 Outside Jurisdiction Wealden District Council (202108306) Case 202108306 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of differences in the level of service charges between … 28 Mar 2022 Reasonable Redress Clarion Housing Association Limited (202112683) Case 202112683 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak from the roof of the property. 28 Mar 2022 Reasonable Redress Clarion Housing Association Limited (202116441) Case 202116441 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s report of a leak and the level of compensation offered. … 28 Mar 2022 Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202114715) Case 202114715 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the response to the resident’s reports of blockages to her sinks and bath. The Ombudsman has … 28 Mar 2022 Maladministration Harrow Council (202007622) Case 202007622 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The resident complains about the landlord’s handling of: Concerns about safety issues at the property due to subsidence; rehousing, and; … 28 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration Hastoe Housing Association Limited (202015774) Case 202015774 · Information and data management The complaint is about: 28 Mar 2022 No Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202017301) Case 202017301 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: The level of service charges; and Charges for … 28 Mar 2022 No Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202103887) Case 202103887 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 REPORT COMPLAINT 202103887 London & Quadrant Housing Trust 28 March 2022 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and … 28 Mar 2022 No Maladministration North Tyneside Council (202000830) Case 202000830 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance REPORT COMPLAINT 202000830 North Tyneside Council 28 March 2022 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints … 28 Mar 2022 Outside Jurisdiction Saxon Weald (202120043) Case 202120043 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint concerns the landlord’s application of an age limit to parties wishing to purchase the resident’s property, and whether … 28 Mar 2022 Maladministration Swindon Borough Council (202119090) Case 202119090 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord in response to the resident’s complaint about the … 28 Mar 2022 No Maladministration Waltham Forest Council (202111705) Case 202111705 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s noise reports. 28 Mar 2022 Reasonable Redress Westminster City Council (202009730) Case 202009730 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the condition of the property. 28 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration Westminster City Council (202103767) Case 202103767 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s: reports of damage caused by its contractors. reports of inadequate … 25 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration Cornwall Housing Limited (202106464) Case 202106464 · Managing Relations The resident’s complaint is about the landlord's handling of repairs to the roof and guttering of his property. The landlord’s … 25 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202004518) Case 202004518 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the repairs following the report of a leak, including the installation of … 25 Mar 2022 Maladministration Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202106201) Case 202106201 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Refurbishment works to the resident’s kitchen and alterations to the bathroom. The … 25 Mar 2022 No Maladministration Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202114454) Case 202114454 · Estate Management The complaint is about: The landlord’s suggested increase to the level of the resident’s service charge to pay for the … 25 Mar 2022 No Maladministration One Housing Group Limited (202102208) Case 202102208 · Financial REPORT COMPLAINT 202102208 One Housing Group Limited 31 July 2022 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining … 25 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration Peabody Trust 2018 (202001565) Case 202001565 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the leaseholder’s request for window repairs and/or replacement. Complaint handling. 25 Mar 2022 No Maladministration South Cambridgeshire District Council (202107370) Case 202107370 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A pest control appointment. The resident’s installation of CCTV at her property. … 25 Mar 2022 Reasonable Redress Thames Valley Housing Association Limited (202101951) Case 202101951 · Financial The complaint is about: T he landlord’s response to the resident’s request for a breakdown of their service charges and … 25 Mar 2022 Mediation Vale of Aylesbury Housing Trust Limited (202014351) Case 202014351 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns related to the water pressure. 24 Mar 2022 Maladministration Birmingham City Council (202106713) Case 202106713 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repair work to address a mouse infestation in the resident’s property. 24 Mar 2022 Maladministration Gateway Housing Association Limited (202114470) Case 202114470 · Financial The complaint is about: The landlord’s administration of the resident’s service charge. The landlord’s complaints handling. 24 Mar 2022 Reasonable Redress Home Group Limited (202109994) Case 202109994 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the level of compensation offered to the resident following acknowledged service failures in carrying out repairs … 24 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration Plexus UK (First Project) Limited (202011550) Case 202011550 · Financial The complaint is regarding: The landlord’s handling of repairs at the property, including to the shower and garden. The landlord’s … 24 Mar 2022 Reasonable Redress Tamil Community Housing Association Limited (202109528) Case 202109528 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for an adaptation of the communal front door. The … 23 Mar 2022 Maladministration Anchor Hanover Group (202114698) Case 202114698 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a potential pest infestation issue within the loft … 23 Mar 2022 Reasonable Redress A & S Hillman Ltd (202016926) Case 202016926 · Financial The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord following repairs and improvements works at the residents’ … 23 Mar 2022 Maladministration Leeds City Council (202013938) Case 202013938 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about damp and mould in her property. 23 Mar 2022 Maladministration Leicester City Council (202106737) Case 202106737 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports about the frequency of the communal cleaning. Handling of … 23 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hillingdon (202102461) Case 202102461 · Estate Management This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s report of repairs needed to communal gutters; the resident’s report … 23 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration Longhurst Group Limited (202008739) Case 202008739 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about landlord’s: Handling of a request for repairs to the boiler. Handling of a gas fire check … 23 Mar 2022 Maladministration Longhurst Group Limited (202105677) Case 202105677 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The level of compensation offered by the landlord in respect of its acknowledged failings in responding … 23 Mar 2022 Maladministration Longhurst Group Limited (202112155) Case 202112155 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a pest infestation, and the repairs required to … 23 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration Notting Hill Genesis (202101616) Case 202101616 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is regarding: The landlord’s handling of a repair to the resident’s toilet. The landlord’s response to the resident’s … 23 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration Origin Housing Limited (202015788) Case 202015788 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: a leak in her kitchen involving the kitchen … 22 Mar 2022 No Maladministration Greenwich Council (202109482) Case 202109482 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to charge rent for the property up until August 2020. 22 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration Notting Hill Genesis (201909973) Case 201909973 · Financial The complaint concerns the landlord’s: response to the resident’s complaint about an increase in their service charges. handling of the … 22 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration One Housing Group Limited (202105381) Case 202105381 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s request for an EWS1 form; the related complaint. 22 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202105403) Case 202105403 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). the landlord’s response to the … 22 Mar 2022 Partial Maladministration Southern Housing Group Limited (202006745) Case 202006745 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of various repairs namely: A fault with a dimmer …