Westminster City Council (202109272)
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a repair to a skylight in the leaseholder’s property.
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.
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a repair to a skylight in the leaseholder’s property.
The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of the sale of the resident’s property to another landlord.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for the balcony at the property to be painted. Reports of mould around the seal of the bath and hand basin. Request for a bedroom window to be replaced by a door.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB); handling of the resident’s request to be moved to a suitable property.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to flooring in the property. Repairs to the guttering, downpipe, vent and vent grille.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the sale of the resident’s former leasehold property. the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the roof of the resident’s property.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: record keeping; handling of the resident’s reports of a rodent infestation and the associated repairs; response to the associated complaint.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the standard of the caretaking service provided by the landlord in return for a service charge. The landlord’s response to the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak. Complaints.
The resident has complained about the landlord’s handling of the following: a leak into her property, and The subsequent complaint.
This complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s home following repeated floods. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of a leaking tap in September 2020. Handling of the subsequent repairs to the bathroom. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about anti-social behaviour (ASB).
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a water leak into his property. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). Concerns regarding the upkeep of the estate. Concerns about parking. Report of water pooling in the carpark. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling as part of the investigation.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of the kitchen replacement works following a leak into the property; complaints handling.
The complaint is about the time taken by the landlord to replace the loft insulation in the property.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Water leaks into her property. loss of heating in the property.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs for: leaks that caused damp, mould, and damage. gaps in electrical trunking. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the complainant’s reports of a leak into the bathroom.
This complaint is about: The electricity meter reading taken by the landlord at the beginning of the tenancy. The subsequent complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the valuation of the resident’s property, and the extension of the lease.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a EWS1 (Exterior Wall Safety form) to enable him to ‘staircase’ to 100% ownership. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of reports of anti-social behaviour, and ; complaint handling.
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of items left in the communal areas.
The complaint concerns the level of compensation offered by the landlord following a water leak in the resident’s property.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about: damp and mould. the handling of the decant. complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould at the resident’s property.
The complaint was about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp, cracks in the brickwork, wiring, and the resident’s request for the landlord to install loft insulation. The landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint concerns: The landlord’s response to the resident’s anti-social behaviour reports including concerns about the neighbours’ parking. The related complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about the condition of the storage heaters within the property and their subsequent energy usage.
The resident complains about the landlord’s:
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The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint’s handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repair jobs, specifically concerning appointments and the level of service provided.
The resident complains about: the landlord’s handling of a telephone call on 24 June 2021 the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding her neighbour including their use of CCTV, the installation of a shed in their garden without permission and the removal of the dividing fence.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The repair of the resident’s hot water system. Works to address overheating issues in their property. The resident also complained about the landlord's communication and handling of his complaint about this matter.
This complaint is about the resident’s reports of the landlord’s handling of: The level of service charge. The standard of the ground maintenance service paid for by way of service charge. The administration of service charge account. Non-residents parking on the estate. The formal complaint throughout its internal complaints procedure.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s toilet and its subsequent offer of compensation.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident's reports of mould in the property ; The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about asbestos; The landlord’s response to the resident's request for a managed move; How the landlord dealt with outstanding work to box in pipes; The landlord’s …
The complaint is about:
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about ad-hoc visits and the conduct of a member of its staff. Response to the resident’s concerns about their garden. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to replace the wire fencing and his subsequent request to be compensated following the removal of the old fence panelling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s Right to Buy (RTB) application and an associated offer of compensation.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports about a leak in the property; complaints handling; record keeping.
The complaint concerns: How the landlord responded to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The information provided by the landlord to the resident relating to incentive payments for downsizing properties.
The complaint is about the landlord's: response to the resident’s concerns about the maintenance of her driveway and hardstanding. response to the resident’s reports of her neighbour driving over the grass verge and using the dropped-kerb. refusal to refund the resident for a back fence, dropped-kerb and driveway.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to:
| Decision year | Maladministration | No maladministration | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 60 | 42 | 35 |
| 2021 | 875 | 557 | 544 |
| 2022 | 1,092 | 468 | 400 |
| 2023 | 2,222 | 384 | 269 |
| 2024 | 3,021 | 247 | 272 |
| 2025 | 4,469 | 512 | 708 |
| 2026 | 1,513 | 197 | 215 |