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Housing Ombudsman Decisions

18,103 total decisions 13,253 maladministration found 2,407 no maladministration 167 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.

18,103 decisions

Decisions

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London Borough of Hillingdon (202415289)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202415289 Maladministration Estate Management

Decision Case ID 202415289 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hillingdon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 November 2025 Background The property is a 1-bedroom flat in a […]

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London Borough of Islington (202343810)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202343810 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202343810 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident told the landlord that her […]

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London Borough of Islington (202405953)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202405953 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202405953 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The landlord has told us that the resident advised it that […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202419305)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202419305 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202419305 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident has lived in her 3-bedroom flat since 2001. The flat […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202430661)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202430661 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202430661 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident holds an introductory secure tenancy […]

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London Borough of Lambeth (202507402)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202507402 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202507402 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The property is a 3-bedroom semi-detached […]

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London Borough of Newham (202418048)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202418048 Outside Jurisdiction Responsive repairs/activity

Decision Case ID 202418048 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Newham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 November 2025 Background The leaseholder passed away in 2018. The complaint […]

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London Borough of Redbridge (202447036)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202447036 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202447036 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Redbridge Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident occupies a 2-bedroom ground-floor flat in a block. She […]

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202419538)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202419538 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202419538 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 18 November 2025 Background The resident’s daughter raised the complaint […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202400007)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202400007 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

Decision Case ID 202400007 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident was concerned about several fire safety issues […]

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202422626)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202422626 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202422626 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident complained to the landlord about ongoing antisocial […]

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202334602)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202334602 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202334602 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident lived with her 2 sons. She was dissatisfied […]

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202428784)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202428784 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202428784 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident is a leaseholder of a 2-bedroom flat in […]

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Midland Heart Limited (202423017)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202423017 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202423017 Decision type Investigation Landlord Midland Heart Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a flat with her partner. They have […]

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Moat Homes Limited (202345791)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202345791 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202345791 Decision type Investigation Landlord Moat Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident lives with her 4 children who are either neurodivergent or […]

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Muir Group Housing Association Limited (202412069)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202412069 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202412069 Decision type Investigation Landlord Muir Group Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident raised a number of concerns about insulation […]

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North Tyneside Council (202431237)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202431237 Maladministration Managing Relations

, Decision Case ID 202431237 Decision type Investigation Landlord North Tyneside Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident moved into the property with […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202334336)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202334336 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202334336 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident lives with his partner and teenage son. The landlord refurbished […]

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Notting Hill Genesis (202424182)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202424182 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202424182 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident lived in the property with her daughter. The resident […]

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Orbit Housing Association Limited (202426324)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202426324 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

There were delays at both stages of the landlord’s complaints process. It asked for an extension at stage 1 but did not show it did at stage 2. It offered compensation but did not explicitly name what its complaint handling failings were, which was a shortcoming. However, the level of …

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Orbit Housing Association Limited (202432267)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202432267 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202432267 Decision type Investigation Landlord Orbit Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident’s property is a bungalow, where she lives alone. […]

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Origin Housing Limited (202416022)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202416022 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202416022 Decision type Investigation Landlord Origin Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident has various physical and mental health conditions which the landlord […]

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Paradigm Housing Group Limited (202332089)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202332089 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202332089 Decision type Investigation Landlord Paradigm Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident experienced ongoing issues with her property, some of which […]

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202444308)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202444308 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202444308 Decision type Investigation Landlord Paragon Asra Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a ground floor flat with […]

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Peabody Trust (202229691)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202229691 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202229691 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident has been a tenant of the landlord since 2010. The […]

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Peabody Trust (202311315)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202311315 Mediation Financial

Decision Case ID 202311315 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident had worked with the landlord to correct errors in her […]

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Peabody Trust (202311461)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202311461 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

Decision Case ID 202311461 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 November 2025 Background The leaseholders live in a ground floor flat. They raised repeated concerns with the […]

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Peabody Trust (202330792)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202330792 No Maladministration Information and data management

Decision Case ID 202330792 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident is a shared-ownership leaseholder of a 1 bed ground floor flat. […]

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Peabody Trust (202406719)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202406719 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202406719 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident is a leaseholder of a 1 bed flat on the […]

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Phoenix Community Housing Association (Bellingham and Downham) Limited (202016457)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202016457 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202016457 Decision type Investigation Landlord Phoenix Community Housing Association (Bellingham and Downham) Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident has reported damp and […]

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Phoenix Community Housing Association (Bellingham and Downham) Limited (202315952)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202315952 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202315952 Decision type Investigation Landlord Phoenix Community Housing Association (Bellingham and Downham) Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The property is a 1-bedroom ground […]

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Pinnacle Spaces Limited (202405672)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202405672 Partial Maladministration For profit

Decision Case ID 202405672 Decision type Investigation Landlord Pinnacle Spaces Limited Landlord type For profit Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident has lived in her 6th floor flat since […]

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Platform Housing Group Limited (202450883)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202450883 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202450883 Decision type Investigation Landlord Platform Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a property with her two young […]

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Poplar Housing And Regeneration Community Association Limited (202431376)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202431376 Outside Jurisdiction Old Complaints Handling categories

Decision Case ID 202431376 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Poplar Housing And Regeneration Community Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 November 2025 Background The resident reported antisocial behaviour (ASB) involving […]

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Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202342621)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202342621 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202342621 Decision type Investigation Landlord Richmond Housing Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident has lived in her property with her children […]

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Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202341112)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202341112 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202341112 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough Of Greenwich Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident is a joint leaseholder of […]

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Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202510730)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202510730 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202510730 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident’s complaint is […]

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202411628)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202411628 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202411628 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The property is a 3-bedroom house and the resident has lived there […]

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202412363)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202412363 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

Decision Case ID 202412363 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident lived in a one-bedroom flat in a block. He […]

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202412843)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202412843 Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202412843 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom mid terraced house. The tenancy was […]

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202430575)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202430575 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202430575 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident’s late father held an assured tenancy with the landlord of […]

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202430579)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202430579 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202430579 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident lived in the property, a flat in a block […]

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202503823)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202503823 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202503823 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident moved into the property in January 2024. The resident […]

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202453379)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202453379 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202453379 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a 1-bed […]

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Southern Housing (202334769)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202334769 Maladministration Financial

Decision Case ID 202334769 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident’s flat is on a development managed by a third-party managing agent. […]

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Southern Housing (202414476)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202414476 Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202414476 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a first-floor studio apartment owned by the landlord. […]

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Southern Housing (202433087)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202433087 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202433087 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident is an assured tenant of a 2-bedroom house since July 2009. The […]

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Southwark Council (202422153)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202422153 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

Decision Case ID 202422153 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a first-floor flat in […]

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Southwark Council (202501001)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202501001 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202501001 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 November 2025 Background The resident is a leaseholder of the property. The property […]

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Sovereign Network Group (202403659)

28 Nov 2025 Case 202403659 No Maladministration Managing Relations

Decision Case ID 202403659 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 November 2025 Background On 11 June 2023, a contractor disconnected the washing machine pipe […]

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Decisions by year and outcome · full collection with a recorded date
Decision yearMaladministrationNo maladministrationOther
2019100
2020604235
2021875557544
20221,092468400
20232,222384269
20243,021247272
20254,469512708
20261,513197215

Maladministration includes partial and severe maladministration. Values are counts of published decisions.

Landlords with most published decisions

Decision counts
Clarion Housing Association Limited 919
London & Quadrant Housing Trust 634
Peabody Trust 597
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) 488
Sanctuary Housing Association 410
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) 354

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (919) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (634) Peabody Trust (597) London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (488) Sanctuary Housing Association (410) Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (354) Hyde Housing Association Limited (346) Southern Housing (337) The Guinness Partnership Limited (329) Notting Hill Genesis (305) Southwark Council (301) A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (269)