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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
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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) 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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10 Feb 2025 Maladministration Retirement Lease Housing Association (202307689) Case 202307689 · Financial The complaint is about: The landlord's response to the resident’s queries regarding its service charge budget. The landlord's handling of … 7 Feb 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202231267) Case 202231267 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports about her neighbour’s building works and associated damage to … 5 Feb 2025 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202327139) Case 202327139 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: a leak from the roof. antisocial behaviour (ASB). … 5 Feb 2025 No Maladministration Community Gateway Association Limited (202202470) Case 202202470 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). 5 Feb 2025 Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202314679) Case 202314679 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak into the resident’s property which resulted in damp and mould. 5 Feb 2025 Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202412505) Case 202412505 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to repair rather than replace the resident’s kitchen. This investigation will also consider … 31 Jan 2025 No Maladministration Barnsbury Housing Association (202308415) Case 202308415 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: 31 Jan 2025 Maladministration Barnsbury Housing Association (202439886) Case 202439886 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about its pest control contractor taking pictures in the … 31 Jan 2025 Maladministration Christian Action (Enfield) Housing Association Limited (202313329) Case 202313329 · Old Estate Management categories REPORT COMPLAINT 202313329 Christian Action (Enfield) Housing Association Limited 31 January 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating … 31 Jan 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202233485) Case 202233485 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman will also investigate … 31 Jan 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Clarion Housing Association Limited (202305040) Case 202305040 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s management of parking on the resident’s estate. 31 Jan 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202314235) Case 202314235 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident concerning its handling of repairs to the front door. 31 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202320638) Case 202320638 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs in the kitchen, living room and bathroom. roof repairs and associated … 31 Jan 2025 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202401269) Case 202401269 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of recurring damp and mould and associated repairs. The … 31 Jan 2025 No Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202419433) Case 202419433 · Old Moving to a Property categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for: An inspection of the property. A management transfer. 31 Jan 2025 Maladministration Great Places Housing Association (202313033) Case 202313033 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports about the property condition and associated repairs. The Ombudsman … 31 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Hastoe Housing Association Limited (202405105) Case 202405105 · Estate Management The complaint is about: 31 Jan 2025 Maladministration Muir Group Housing Association Limited (202214276) Case 202214276 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs and the resident’s subsequent request for compensation. The associated complaint. 31 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202327487) Case 202327487 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered … 31 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Together Housing Association Limited (202300939) Case 202300939 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The resident’s complaint. 31 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202216072) Case 202216072 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour and noise nuisance from her neighbour. … 31 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202227340) Case 202227340 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about: the impact of the landlord’s handling of issues on the resident’s health. the landlord’s handling of … 31 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202332295) Case 202332295 · Financial The complaint is about: The level of a service charge for fire-safety. The landlord’s responses to the resident’s queries about … 31 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202409246) Case 202409246 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) REPORT COMPLAINT 202409246 Wandle Housing Association Limited 13 January 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining … 30 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202232285) Case 202232285 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of damp and mould. reports of responsive window, immersion … 30 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202302201) Case 202302201 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request that it remove fallen trees from the communal gardens … 30 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202302952) Case 202302952 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of unauthorised alterations to the property. The resident’s concerns about staff … 30 Jan 2025 Reasonable Redress Clarion Housing Association Limited (202304724) Case 202304724 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s queries about his former rent account, and its decision to … 30 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202314308) Case 202314308 · Occupancy Rights The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s request to alter her tenancy. Response to the resident’s request … 30 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202339714) Case 202339714 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: The mutual exchange. Reports of repairs. Reports of damp and mould. The … 30 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202348499) Case 202348499 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of a pest infestation. Reports of a roof leak … 30 Jan 2025 Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202217253) Case 202217253 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s report that she could not close her balcony door. Response … 30 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202230608) Case 202230608 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Right to Buy (RTB) application. Associated complaint. 30 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202310778) Case 202310778 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s: communications with the resident in relation to a managed move. communications with the resident … 30 Jan 2025 Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202321753) Case 202321753 · Information and data management The resident has complained about: The landlord’s response to reports of damp and mould. The associated complaint handling. The Ombudsman … 29 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202312853) Case 202312853 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of poor cleaning, caretaking and maintenance of the property … 29 Jan 2025 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202417483) Case 202417483 · Old Estate Management categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the communal lift. The resident’s report of repairs within her … 28 Jan 2025 Reasonable Redress Clarion Housing Association Limited (202226322) Case 202226322 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of garden fencing defects. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s … 28 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Orwell Housing Association Limited (202326522) Case 202326522 · Financial The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould and his request for an … 28 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202337623) Case 202337623 · Managing Relations REPORT COMPLAINT 202337623 Sanctuary Housing Association 28 January 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints … 28 Jan 2025 Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202304463) Case 202304463 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reported repair to his hallway skirting board. The Ombudsman has … 27 Jan 2025 No Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202402976) Case 202402976 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s : Mutual exchange. Reports of damp, mould and outstanding repairs. … 24 Jan 2025 Reasonable Redress Clarion Housing Association Limited (202302128) Case 202302128 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord's handling of and response to the resident's concerns regarding the administration and communication of … 24 Jan 2025 Maladministration Hightown Housing Association Limited (202348167) Case 202348167 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about fire safety and cladding at the building. 24 Jan 2025 Reasonable Redress Hyde Housing Association Limited (202348333) Case 202348333 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The associated complaint. 24 Jan 2025 No Maladministration Retirement Lease Housing Association (RLHA) (202307482) Case 202307482 · Occupancy Rights The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request to sublet the property. 24 Jan 2025 Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202318899) Case 202318899 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of disrepair to the windows and kitchen worktop. The … 23 Jan 2025 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202401611) Case 202401611 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for repairs to the shower tray. Reports of a … 22 Jan 2025 No Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202343292) Case 202343292 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s request for a reasonable adjustment. Response to the resident's reports … 22 Jan 2025 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202339705) Case 202339705 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlords handling of: The resident’s reports of no hot water in the property. The associated …