Magenta Living (202215038)
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of reports of noise nuisance, and noise transference, from the flat above the resident.
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.
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of reports of noise nuisance, and noise transference, from the flat above the resident.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding the brightness of the lighting outside her property.
The complaint is about the landlord’s:
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to a toilet at the property. Handling of the associated complaint. Record keeping.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of repairs to the property’s boiler; complaints handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for the installation of a shower.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: record keeping; handling of the resident’s complaint concerning damp, mould, leaks, window defects and related disrepair issues; handling of the resident’s allegations of racial discrimination.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to a request for gas central heating to be installed at the property.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the resident’s property (damaged ceilings causing exposure to asbestos, rotten window frames, damp and mould, sink and shower blockages, broken water booster pump and exposed wiring). Handling of boiler repairs to the resident’s property.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s complaint related to the maintenance of the building and her front door and windows.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s bathroom floor.
The complaint relates to the landlord’s handling of birds nesting and defecating on the resident’s balcony. This Service has also considered the associated complaint handling and offer of compensation.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about: noise transfer. insufficient sound proofing in the property.
The complaint is about the landlord’s repair of the resident’s heating system and an insulation upgrade which was due at the property. This Service has also considered the landlord's handling of the resident's complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about multiple leaks via the roof and guttering, and the positioning of scaffolding used to address this. This Service has also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a bed bug infestation and disposal of the resident’s personal property.
The complaint concerns how the landlord responded to the resident’s reports of a leak into the property.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of repairs to the resident’s back door; complaints handling.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s mutual exchange application. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould. Repairs to the plumbing in the property. The resident’s requests for new storage heaters. Window repairs. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s report of a faulty fridge-freezer. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of ASB from neighbouring properties, and; an email sent to the resident not intended for her which the resident felt was derogatory .
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for: repairs to fix a leak; adaptations to the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The landlord’s complaint handling. This report also examines the landlord’s record keeping.
The complaint is about how the landlord responded to the resident’s request for adaptations to improve her access to the bin storage area.
REPORT COMPLAINT 202215034 Clarion Housing Association Limited 30 June 2023 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. […]
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s concern that the age of his neighbours is a breach of their tenancy agreement; the resident’s associated complaint.
The complaint is about: The accuracy of the landlord’s advertisement for the property. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request to be rehoused. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs and upgrades at the resident’s property. This Service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling approaches.
REPORT COMPLAINT 202207360 Flagship Housing Group Limited 6 November 2023 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the […]
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for underfloor insulation.
REPORT COMPLAINT 202017270 Hyde Housing Association Limited 12 June 2023 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the […]
The complaint is about the landlord’s: management and handling of repairs to resolve damp in the resident’s bathroom, as well as associated works. management and handling of the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s claim for a personal injury. Response to the resident’s request to replace bathroom fixtures to match. Communications regarding cyclical bathroom improvements. Response to the resident’s request to remove a disused fireplace, skirting boards and floor beading which contained asbestos. Response …
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: the resident’s reports of water ingress from the balcony and within the property. the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB), particularly noise transference. the resident’s complaint and request for compensation due to stress, inconvenience, and service failure. This investigation and report also …
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of harassment and anti-social behaviour. Reports of noise nuisance. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: a water leak affecting the resident’s property. The associated complaint.
The complaint concerns: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reporting of anti-social behaviour. The associated complaints handling. This report has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.
The complaint is regarding the landlord’s handling of the queries the resident had made regarding a Section 20 consultation.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of noise nuisance and anti-social behaviour (ASB) against her neighbour and the neighbour’s counter allegations made against her. The resident’s request for permanent rehousing. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Concerns about communal cleaning, repairs, and garden maintenance. Associated complaint.
The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of external maintenance and major works. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for financial statements in relation to the works. The landlord’s complaint handling. The Ombudsman will consider the landlord’s record keeping.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: toilet repairs including the standard of works and missed appointments. bathroom repairs including the standard of works and missed appointments. the resident’s reports concerning heating loss from the windows and door. the complaint and its level of communication.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the residents’ reports about personal items being left in communal areas of the building.
The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about noise nuisance, anti-social and threatening behaviour from their neighbour. this investigation has also considered the landlord’s record keeping in this complaint.
The complaint is about; The landlord’s handling of an emergency property transfer and the resident’s access to temporary accommodation due to a serious incident of gang-related violence. The landlord’s complaint handling approaches and the level of redress offered to the resident.
REPORT COMPLAINT 202120407 Orbit Group Limited 30 June 2023 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. […]
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the lettings service, including the availability of keys to the bin store and meter cupboards. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about foul smells and fly infestations and not being notified of the problem prior to moving …
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of foul smells and fly infestations within the block. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about fire safety. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaints regarding the smells and flies. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the standard of communal …
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of foul smells and fly infestations within the block. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about threats of violence from a neighbour. The reported lack of reasonable adjustments and support provided by the landlord. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request to …
| Decision year | Maladministration | No maladministration | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 60 | 42 | 35 |
| 2021 | 875 | 557 | 544 |
| 2022 | 1,092 | 468 | 400 |
| 2023 | 2,222 | 384 | 269 |
| 2024 | 3,021 | 247 | 272 |
| 2025 | 4,469 | 512 | 708 |
| 2026 | 1,513 | 197 | 215 |