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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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London & Quadrant Housing Trust 555
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25 Apr 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202320637) Case 202320637 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of leaks, and damp and mould in the property. The complaint, … 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 … 24 Apr 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202229958) Case 202229958 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of defective windows. The Ombudsman has also investigated the … 23 Apr 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202306167) Case 202306167 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and homophobic harassment. The landlord’s … 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 … 18 Apr 2024 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202223275) Case 202223275 · Managing Relations This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould. The associated complaint. 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. 16 Apr 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202338938) Case 202338938 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request for a transfer. The resident’s reports about their neighbour’s … 15 Apr 2024 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202214447) Case 202214447 · Financial The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s bathroom. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request … 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. 12 Apr 2024 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202222733) Case 202222733 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord's: Response to the resident's request for her windows to be replaced. Complaint handling. 11 Apr 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202221467) Case 202221467 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of noise nuisance from the flat above. The Ombudsman has also … 10 Apr 2024 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202231513) Case 202231513 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a rodent infestation in the property. This report … 9 Apr 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202222308) Case 202222308 · Managing Relations The complaint is regarding the landlord’s handling of the resident’s transfer application and request to move on medical grounds. This … 4 Apr 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202204588) Case 202204588 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of problems with her front door. Associated complaints. 3 Apr 2024 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202109101) Case 202109101 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: Accusations made against her by a neighbour. Outstanding … 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 London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202207073) Case 202207073 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour. Request for repairs to the ventilation … 28 Mar 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202226320) Case 202226320 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to reports of delays completing repairs to the boiler. Response to the request … 27 Mar 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202226830) Case 202226830 · Information and data management The complaint refers to the landlord’s: Handling of reports of a flood and upsurge, and the subsequent request for a … 27 Mar 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202232201) Case 202232201 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs following a leak in the resident’s kitchen. 27 Mar 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202124516) Case 202124516 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of Antisocial behaviour (ASB). Request to be rehoused. Associated … 27 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202223738) Case 202223738 · Information and data management This complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s various concerns around the death of a neighbour. Response to … 27 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202313564) Case 202313564 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of defects to the main communal entrance door. The … 26 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202227185) Case 202227185 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A management transfer request. Reports of leaks in the property and subsequent … 26 Mar 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202225779) Case 202225779 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of drainage, flooding, damp, mould and floor issues. We have also … 26 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hounslow (202122234) Case 202122234 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: Anti-social behaviour including reported noise nuisance and drug-related … 26 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Redbridge (202306203) Case 202306203 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Response to the resident’s concerns … 25 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202234713) Case 202234713 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs to a radiator. reports of a pest infestation. the resident’s request … 25 Mar 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202302393) Case 202302393 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak, and the associated damp and mould. … 25 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Newham (202216504) Case 202216504 · Information and data management The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the fence repair. The resident’s request for a leaseholder online submission tool. … 22 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202216013) Case 202216013 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise from a neighbouring property. the landlord’s handling … 22 Mar 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Hackney (202228862) Case 202228862 · Information and data management REPORT COMPLAINT 202228862 London Borough of Hackney 22 March 2024 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining … 22 Mar 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202216813) Case 202216813 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reports of damp and mould in the property. Complaint handling. 21 Mar 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Brent (202216303) Case 202216303 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the kitchen and bathroom in the property. Communication regarding planned … 21 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202205988) Case 202205988 · Managing Relations This complaint is about: The resident’s historical concerns about various issues including: The property’s condition on letting; The landlord’s handling … 20 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202300429) Case 202300429 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to outstanding repairs. Response to an information request. Complaint handing. 19 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202232329) Case 202232329 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of outstanding repairs at the resident’s home, including leaks, damp, and mould. handling … 18 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Redbridge (202234400) Case 202234400 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of and response to: requests for a housing transfer. a planned kitchen refurbishment. … 18 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202229395) Case 202229395 · Managing Relations The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A repair to her kitchen tap. An altercation between her and … 15 Mar 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Barnet (202127278) Case 202127278 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The complaint. 15 Mar 2024 Maladministration London Borough of Ealing (202314273) Case 202314273 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of subsidence. The landlord’s record keeping has been investigated. The landlord’s … 15 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202203000) Case 202203000 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of repairs. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Concerns about … 14 Mar 2024 Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202225807) Case 202225807 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the boiler. The resident’s complaint. 14 Mar 2024 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202219252) Case 202219252 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident's concerns of repairs required to the front and rear doors … 14 Mar 2024 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202309955) Case 202309955 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for an EWS1 form. Request for it to buy …