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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.

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Places for People Group Limited (202438823)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202438823 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the guttering, downpipe and roof. Damp and mould. The Ombudsman will also consider the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Places for People Group Limited (202441700)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202441700 Partial Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s: Subject access request (SAR). Reports of damp and mould. Reports of mice in her property. Associated complaint.

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Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202445281)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202445281 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. complaint handling.

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Sage Homes RP Limited (202444737)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202444737 No Maladministration For profit

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Reports of a defective kitchen cupboard. Request for a management transfer. Reports of damage to her possessions. We have also investigated the landlord’s handling of the associated complaints.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202322712)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202322712 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Lift repairs. Reports of anti-social behaviour.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202419673)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202419673 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould. An Occupational Therapist (OT) referral to assess the resident’s needs. The resident’s housing transfer. The associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202450881)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202450881 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s storage heaters. Electrical costs due to the storage heaters not functioning. The complaint. The landlord operates a 2 stage complaints process. Its policy says it will provide a stage 1 response within 10 working days and a stage …

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202451429)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202451429 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of outstanding repairs affecting: Guttering, drains, and roof tiling. Heating. The kitchen. The shower. The Ombudsman has investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Southern Housing (202439760)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202439760 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of discriminatory practices. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the condition of the property when let. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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Southern Housing (202442436)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202442436 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: Pests. Communal ceiling repairs.

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Sovereign Network Group (202335064)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202335064 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of replacement kitchen flooring. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Stonewater Limited (202317567)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202317567 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaints about: Fencing. Bias. Anti-social behaviour (ASB). Compensation for rent issues. Enquiry regarding a neighbour. We have also looked at how the landlord handled the complaint about its own complaint process as part of this investigation.

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The Riverside Group Limited (202423021)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202423021 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak and associated repairs.

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West Kent Housing Association (202327097)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202327097 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s requests about windows repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Winchester City Council (202226500)

30 Jul 2025 Case 202226500 Outside Jurisdiction Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about Winchester City Council’s (the council’s) handling of: Repairs to a property provided as temporary accommodation while the resident was homeless. The eviction process from this temporary accommodation. A decision not to offer a property.

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Aster Group Limited (202405025)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202405025 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Staff conduct concerns. Complaints about works to the car park. Damp and mould reports. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Citizen Housing Group Limited (202431377)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202431377 Partial Maladministration Financial

The resident's complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Request for a discretionary move. Reports of issues with damp and mould. Reports of belongings being damaged due to the damp and mould. Reports of issues with antisocial behaviour (ASB).

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Greenoak Housing Association Limited (202422658)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202422658 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould in the property.

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Leeds City Council (202430014)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202430014 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of a rat infestation and associated repairs. The resident’s complaint.

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London Borough of Croydon (202408427)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202408427 Mediation Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of uncapped gas at the property, and subsequent remedial repairs. Complaints handling.

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London Borough of Wandsworth (202429783)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202429783 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about: The condition of the property upon letting. The landlord’s handling of a ceiling collapse and associated repairs.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202214684)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202214684 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of outstanding repairs to the bedroom. Associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202333129)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202333129 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a neighbour preventing access to the communal garden. The formal complaint. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s knowledge and information management.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202434063)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202434063 Reasonable Redress Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the heat supply charges for the property. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated formal complaint.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202332990)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202332990 Mediation Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request that he be reimbursed for the costs he incurred following a sewage leak.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202441394)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202441394 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of her reports of damp and mould.

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Moat Homes Limited (202210756)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202210756 Outside Jurisdiction Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak at the resident’s property and the associated repairs. A pest issue.

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Origin Housing Limited (202435202)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202435202 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Outstanding roof repairs. Condensation and damp in the property. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Peabody Trust (202310582)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202310582 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of a leak and repairs to kitchen cupboards, the kitchen ceiling, and a faulty light. the resident’s reports of overgrown ivy affecting the property's windows. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaints handling.

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Peter Bedford Housing Association Limited (202447782)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202447782 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) from October 2023 to December 2024. The resident’s concerns about communal electricity charges linked to her own electricity meter.

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Regenda Limited (202422719)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202422719 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Reports of window repairs. Formal complaints.

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Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (202431813)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202431813 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the garden and external doors.

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Selwood Housing Society Limited (202414890)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202414890 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about pests and weeds, subsidence, repairs at his home, and his concerns about roof safety.

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Southern Housing (202403970)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202403970 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request to be rehoused. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Reports of issues with communal entrances to the block. Reports of issues with parking. Request it changed her name on its systems. Associated complaint.

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Southern Housing (202415124)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202415124 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports about cracks to the bedroom ceiling. The associated complaint.

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Sovereign Network Group (202442392)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202442392 Maladministration Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 202442392 Sovereign Network Group 29 July 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. […]

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202319272)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202319272 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: concerns regarding estate signage. associated complaint.

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The Riverside Group Limited (202440889)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202440889 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s reports of a leak. We have also considered how the landlord handled the resident’s complaint.

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Thurrock Council (202417686)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202417686 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise from her neighbour.

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Your Housing Group Limited (202428001)

29 Jul 2025 Case 202428001 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Repairs following the resident’s report of a burst water pipe under the kitchen. Repairs to the back door. The Ombudsman has decided to investigate the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Acis Group Limited (202331973)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202331973 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about discrimination. The Ombudsman will also consider the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202308983)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202308983 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: the resident’s query about his service charge. the associated complaint.

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London Borough of Camden Council (202406073)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202406073 Outside Jurisdiction Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of blockages in the soil pipe, affecting both the downstairs toilet and upstairs bathroom, and the resident’s reports of discoloured water in the bathroom.

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London Borough of Enfield (202327727)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202327727 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak. Request for a surveyor's report The Ombudsman has also decided to investigate the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202435920)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202435920 Reasonable Redress Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould at the resident’s property.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202419540)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202419540 Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint about the property condition when he moved in.

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London Borough of Newham (202420997)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202420997 Reasonable Redress Financial

REPORT COMPLAINT 202420997 London Borough of Newham 28 July 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. This […]

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London Borough of Waltham Forest (202445086)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202445086 No Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the door entry system. The associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202437717)

28 Jul 2025 Case 202437717 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of a roof leak, damp and mould. Complaint handling.

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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

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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

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