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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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12 Dec 2024 Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202327977) Case 202327977 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: His reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Reconnecting the heating system in … 12 Dec 2024 Partial Maladministration West Kent Housing Association (202226103) Case 202226103 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Concerns about the electric debt left on the meter at … 11 Dec 2024 Partial Maladministration Great Places Housing Association (202232324) Case 202232324 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns that service charges were incorrectly applied to her account. … 11 Dec 2024 Partial Maladministration Hastoe Housing Association Limited (202336879) Case 202336879 · Estate Management REPORT COMPLAINT 202336879 Hastoe Housing Association Limited 11 December 2024 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining … 9 Dec 2024 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202345917) Case 202345917 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports regarding various repair issues at her property. Complaints handling. 9 Dec 2024 Partial Maladministration Great Places Housing Association (202336059) Case 202336059 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Damp, mould, and the associated repairs. Drain odours. 9 Dec 2024 Partial Maladministration Shepherds Bush Housing Association Limited (202217273) Case 202217273 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the leaseholder’s reports of a roof leak. The Ombudsman has also investigated … 6 Dec 2024 Maladministration Poplar Housing And Regeneration Community Association Limited (202229979) Case 202229979 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from a neighbour. Associated complaint. 5 Dec 2024 Partial Maladministration Great Places Housing Association (202306364) Case 202306364 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports that the window cleaning was not being performed. The … 5 Dec 2024 Maladministration Great Places Housing Association (202310469) Case 202310469 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a faulty boiler. The Ombudsman has also considered … 4 Dec 2024 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202319093) Case 202319093 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Associated complaint. 4 Dec 2024 Maladministration Orbit Housing Association Limited (202348692) Case 202348692 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Repairs to the front door, windows, and … 4 Dec 2024 Partial Maladministration Poplar Housing And Regeneration Community Association Limited (202401031) Case 202401031 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of and response to the resident’s: Reports of water ingress from exterior walls … 3 Dec 2024 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202324940) Case 202324940 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. 3 Dec 2024 Reasonable Redress Hexagon Housing Association Limited (202307744) Case 202307744 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s Handling of work while the resident was decanted. Handling of concerns about staff conduct. … 3 Dec 2024 No Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202319144) Case 202319144 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of the neighbours feeding the birds. Measures to prevent … 2 Dec 2024 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202408018) Case 202408018 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Antisocial behaviour (ASB). Communal lighting repairs. The Ombudsman … 29 Nov 2024 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202222119) Case 202222119 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the way the landlord handled the resident’s: Reports of an ongoing leak from a roof terrace. … 29 Nov 2024 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202305122) Case 202305122 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould repairs and improvement work. The associated complaint. 29 Nov 2024 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202318286) Case 202318286 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of low water pressure and a lack of hot … 29 Nov 2024 No Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202326870) Case 202326870 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about staff conduct during a telephone call. 29 Nov 2024 Maladministration Falcon Housing Association C.I.C (202224190) Case 202224190 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs and adaptation requests at the property. The associated complaint. 29 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202226674) Case 202226674 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about a thermostat. Associated formal complaint. 29 Nov 2024 Reasonable Redress Hyde Housing Association Limited (202230105) Case 202230105 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of his reports of leaks in the bathroom. 29 Nov 2024 Reasonable Redress Sanctuary Housing Association (202308377) Case 202308377 · Old Complaints Handling categories This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports about the cost and efficiency of her heating system; … 29 Nov 2024 Reasonable Redress Sanctuary Housing Association (202311244) Case 202311244 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about a leak and the related repairs. The landlord’s complaint … 29 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202328174) Case 202328174 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: The boundary fence and gate. The windows and … 29 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202341321) Case 202341321 · Financial The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of damp and mould. The landlord's handling of roof repairs. The landlord's complaint … 29 Nov 2024 No Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202311610) Case 202311610 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Repairs to the door entry system during and after a power cut. … 28 Nov 2024 Maladministration Phoenix Community Housing Association (Bellingham and Downham) Limited (202400591) Case 202400591 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to resolve damp and mould. Decision not to decant the resident. … 27 Nov 2024 Maladministration Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited (202308371) Case 202308371 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the: Resident’s reports of concerns with the communal cleaning. Resident’s reports of … 27 Nov 2024 Maladministration Islington and Shoreditch Housing Association Limited (202305280) Case 202305280 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request for repairs to the wet room in the property. … 27 Nov 2024 Maladministration Shepherds Bush Housing Association Limited (202305835) Case 202305835 · Old Tenants Behaviour categories The complaint concerns the landlord's response to the resident’s reports of strong smells in her flat. 26 Nov 2024 Outside Jurisdiction Estuary Housing Association Limited (202308974) Case 202308974 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: communal repairs in the carpark. damage to her … 26 Nov 2024 Maladministration Hexagon Housing Association Limited (202318042) Case 202318042 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the condition of the property at the start of the tenancy and the landlord’s handling of … 26 Nov 2024 Outside Jurisdiction Waltham Forest Council (202406940) Case 202406940 · Old Resident Involvement categories The complaint is about the resident’s report that the landlord arranged a meeting of the local tenants and residents’ association … 22 Nov 2024 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202232032) Case 202232032 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of boiler repairs. 22 Nov 2024 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202308650) Case 202308650 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident's concerns with the boiler and its subsequent offer of compensation. 22 Nov 2024 No Maladministration Leeds Jewish Housing Association Limited (202337294) Case 202337294 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Pursuance of monies due to him under a court order. … 22 Nov 2024 Maladministration Retirement Lease Housing Association (202301232) Case 202301232 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the information it provided regarding the service charges. … 22 Nov 2024 Maladministration Shian Housing Association Limited (202310376) Case 202310376 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to repair her central heating system. The Ombudsman has … 19 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Trident Housing Association Limited (202230288) Case 202230288 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s: Decision that the resident was liable for service charges. Handling of the associated complaint. 18 Nov 2024 Reasonable Redress Clarion Housing Association Limited (202307928) Case 202307928 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report of a leak in the property and the associated … 18 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202403710) Case 202403710 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s management transfer. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint … 18 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Great Places Housing Association (202303133) Case 202303133 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of kitchen and bathroom renewal work. Response to the resident’s concerns about the … 18 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Trident Housing Association Limited (202214982) Case 202214982 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports concerning the condition of the property. The associated complaint. 15 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Poplar Housing And Regeneration Community Association Limited (202231408) Case 202231408 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the condition of the property when it was let. Handling of outstanding … 15 Nov 2024 No Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202309564) Case 202309564 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about: 14 Nov 2024 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202304995) Case 202304995 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report of repairs required in the resident’s bathroom. The resident’s … 14 Nov 2024 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202226256) Case 202226256 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of 6-monthly filter changes for a Positive Input Ventilation (PIV) unit in the …