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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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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)
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28 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202338105) Case 202338105 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202338105 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 28 Jan 2026 No Maladministration Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202436269) Case 202436269 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202436269 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO … 27 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (202418280) Case 202418280 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202418280 Decision type Investigation Landlord Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 27 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Hillingdon (202439557) Case 202439557 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202439557 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hillingdon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 27 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hounslow (202518163) Case 202518163 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202518163 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hounslow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 27 Jan 2026 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Waltham Forest (202515515) Case 202515515 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202515515 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Waltham Forest Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or … 26 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (202506461) Case 202506461 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202506461 Decision type Investigation Landlord Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 26 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration Fareham Borough Council (202417935) Case 202417935 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202417935 Decision type Investigation Landlord Fareham Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 … 26 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Barnet (202429400) Case 202429400 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202429400 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Barnet Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 23 Jan 2026 No Maladministration Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (202431978) Case 202431978 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202431978 Decision type Investigation Landlord Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 23 Jan 2026 Maladministration Basildon Borough Council (202519152) Case 202519152 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202519152 Decision type Investigation Landlord Basildon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 23 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Enfield (202339314) Case 202339314 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202339314 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Enfield Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Leaseholder Date 23 … 23 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202436408) Case 202436408 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202436408 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 22 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Lewisham (202509103) Case 202509103 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202509103 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 21 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202436719) Case 202436719 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202436719 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Croydon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 21 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202331207) Case 202331207 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202331207 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 20 Jan 2026 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Lewisham (202503271) Case 202503271 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202503271 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date … 19 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Ealing (202451968) Case 202451968 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202451968 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Ealing Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 14 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202506921) Case 202506921 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202506921 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO … 13 Jan 2026 No Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202325023) Case 202325023 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202325023 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 13 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Waltham Forest (202510277) Case 202510277 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202510277 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Waltham Forest Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or … 9 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Camden Council (202508589) Case 202508589 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202508589 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local authority Occupancy Leaseholder Date … 9 Jan 2026 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202501648) Case 202501648 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202501648 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Leaseholder Date 9 … 8 Jan 2026 Maladministration Chesterfield Borough Council (202434129) Case 202434129 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202434129 Decision type Investigation Landlord Chesterfield Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 8 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration Gravesham Borough Council (202502734) Case 202502734 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202502734 Decision type Investigation Landlord Gravesham Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 8 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202432059) Case 202432059 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202432059 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 8 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202435900) Case 202435900 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202435900 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy … 8 Jan 2026 No Maladministration Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202429952) Case 202429952 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202429952 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date … 7 Jan 2026 No Maladministration London Borough of Brent (202338858) Case 202338858 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202338858 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Brent Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 7 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202307929) Case 202307929 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202307929 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 6 Jan 2026 No Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202345628) Case 202345628 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202345628 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 5 Jan 2026 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202435231) Case 202435231 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202435231 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hackney Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 24 Dec 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202425099) Case 202425099 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202425099 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hackney Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date … 23 Dec 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Ealing (202423464) Case 202423464 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202423464 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Ealing Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 23 Dec 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202501592) Case 202501592 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202501592 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hackney Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 23 Dec 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202404320) Case 202404320 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202404320 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 23 Dec 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202414586) Case 202414586 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202414586 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 22 Dec 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Broxtowe Borough Council (202343469) Case 202343469 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202343469 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Broxtowe Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 22 Dec 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202514330) Case 202514330 · Information and data management Decision Case ID 202514330 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Croydon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 22 Dec 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hounslow (202513407) Case 202513407 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202513407 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hounslow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 22 Dec 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202435197) Case 202435197 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202435197 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or … 19 Dec 2025 Maladministration Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (202446983) Case 202446983 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202446983 Decision type Investigation Landlord Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 19 Dec 2025 Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202440244) Case 202440244 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202440244 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 19 Dec 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Camden Council (202442504) Case 202442504 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202442504 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or … 19 Dec 2025 No Maladministration London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202334879) Case 202334879 · Financial Decision Case ID 202334879 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO … 19 Dec 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202342767) Case 202342767 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202342767 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local authority Occupancy Secure … 19 Dec 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Lewisham (202448818) Case 202448818 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202448818 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 19 Dec 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Redbridge (202515220) Case 202515220 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance Decision Case ID 202515220 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Redbridge Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 19 Dec 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202423465) Case 202423465 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202423465 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or … 19 Dec 2025 Partial Maladministration Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (202338295) Case 202338295 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202338295 Decision type Investigation Landlord Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date …