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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
London & Quadrant Housing Trust 555
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Hyde Housing Association Limited 318

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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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24 May 2023 Partial Maladministration Orbit Housing Association Limited (202016279) Case 202016279 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s management and handing of: The resident’s request to repair four windows in the resident’s … 24 May 2023 Maladministration Sovereign Housing Association Limited (202212845) Case 202212845 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: the resident’s concerns about communal grounds maintenance. The associated complaint. 23 May 2023 No Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202119635) Case 202119635 · Estate Management The landlords handling of: 23 May 2023 No Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202125853) Case 202125853 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports of defects at her property, and complaint handling. 22 May 2023 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202127631) Case 202127631 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about: A downpipe. The communal doors to the bin … 19 May 2023 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202126537) Case 202126537 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to a roof leak, broken window, blocked sink and the refusal … 19 May 2023 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202121168) Case 202121168 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of outstanding repairs to the resident’s property. The Ombudsman has considered the landlord’s … 19 May 2023 Maladministration Sovereign Housing Association Limited (202201859) Case 202201859 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a sewage smell coming from the kitchen sink. … 19 May 2023 Reasonable Redress Wandle Housing Association Limited (202011182) Case 202011182 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s ongoing issues with heating and hot water. 18 May 2023 Reasonable Redress Clarion Housing Association Limited (202103858) Case 202103858 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 REPORT COMPLAINT 202103858 Clarion Housing Association 18 May 2023 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining […] 18 May 2023 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202109988) Case 202109988 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of roof repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling. 18 May 2023 No Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202219016) Case 202219016 · Estate Management This complaint is about: The condition of the property when it was let to the resident. The landlord’s response to … 18 May 2023 Maladministration Swan Housing Association Limited (202205072) Case 202205072 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident's reports of outstanding repairs. The Ombudsman will also consider the … 17 May 2023 Maladministration Gateway Housing Association Limited (202112753) Case 202112753 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: communal area requests (store cupboard, hedge and boundary wall); reports … 16 May 2023 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202100482) Case 202100482 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint concerns the level of compensation offered to the resident following reports of a pest infestation in her property. 16 May 2023 Reasonable Redress Hexagon Housing Association Limited (202215395) Case 202215395 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlords handling of repairs to the resident's boiler. 16 May 2023 Partial Maladministration Trident Housing Association Limited (202013105) Case 202013105 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB), and; handling of the associated … 15 May 2023 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202115802) Case 202115802 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of errors in the resident’s lease, the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports … 15 May 2023 No Maladministration Derwent Housing Association Limited (202202840) Case 202202840 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s decision not to escalate the resident’s complaint to stage two of its complaints process. 15 May 2023 Partial Maladministration Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited (202124091) Case 202124091 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s request to remove the gravel from the front of the … 15 May 2023 Partial Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202200752) Case 202200752 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property’s basement. The … 15 May 2023 Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202200819) Case 202200819 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a pest infestation at the resident’s property. This Service has also considered … 12 May 2023 Outside Jurisdiction Broadacres Housing Association Limited (202113583) Case 202113583 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of asbestos in their former property. 12 May 2023 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202114854) Case 202114854 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The resident's complaint is about the landlord's handling of his reports of Anti Social Behaviour by neighbours. The landlord’s complaints … 12 May 2023 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202123998) Case 202123998 · Financial This complaint is about: The landlord’s response to a request for a breakdown of the service charge account. The associated … 12 May 2023 No Maladministration Wandle Housing Association Limited (202115070) Case 202115070 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of discrimination. Communication about an issue with the energy … 11 May 2023 Maladministration Great Places Housing Association (202106133) Case 202106133 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for compensation, following a complaint about an area of … 10 May 2023 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202119747) Case 202119747 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the repairs to the resident’s bathroom. The Ombudsman has also assessed the … 10 May 2023 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202202401) Case 202202401 · Managing Relations This complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repair work to the resident’s heating system; and Communication and handling of … 10 May 2023 No Maladministration Guinness Housing Association Limited (202221498) Case 202221498 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns: The landlord’s decision not to replace the bathroom and the kitchen in the resident’s property. The associated … 10 May 2023 Reasonable Redress West Kent Housing Association (202220036) Case 202220036 · Estate Management The complaint concerns the level of compensation offered by the landlord following repairs and maintenance to the car park streetlighting. 5 May 2023 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202108928) Case 202108928 · Managing Relations This complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the transfer of the tenancy to the resident’s ex-partner. How the landlord … 5 May 2023 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202207114) Case 202207114 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s boiler. The level of compensation awarded as redress … 5 May 2023 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202212280) Case 202212280 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of rodent infestation at her property. The landlord’s handling … 5 May 2023 Partial Maladministration Great Places Housing Association (202123116) Case 202123116 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of a leak affecting the property. The landlord’s handling of works to make … 4 May 2023 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202121454) Case 202121454 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about disrepair issues with: the windows in his property; … 4 May 2023 Maladministration Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited (202203977) Case 202203977 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports that she did not receive services for which she … 3 May 2023 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202113563) Case 202113563 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of the repair of a storage heater. the associated complaint handling and offer … 3 May 2023 No Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202127553) Case 202127553 · Estate Management The complaint concerns the landlord’s response to the resident about: The cleaning of the communal areas. The rent and service … 30 Apr 2023 No Maladministration Cottsway Housing Association Limited (202211638) Case 202211638 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of, and response to, the resident’s application for a mutual exchange. 29 Apr 2023 No Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202212252) Case 202212252 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of fly-tipping. 28 Apr 2023 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202220946) Case 202220946 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The associated … 28 Apr 2023 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202120154) Case 202120154 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to reports of a pigeon infestation. Handling of the related complaint. 28 Apr 2023 Partial Maladministration Thames Valley Housing Association Limited (202115633) Case 202115633 · Estate Management The resident complains about the landlords handling of: Repairs to the communal door. The cleaning of the communal areas of … 26 Apr 2023 Partial Maladministration Spitalfields Housing Association Limited (202016687) Case 202016687 · Managing Relations The complaint is regarding the landlord’s: Repairs team’s responses to the resident’s calls and emails. Handling of the associated complaint. 25 Apr 2023 Maladministration Bromford Housing Association Limited (202114474) Case 202114474 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould and the level of compensation offered. Complaint … 24 Apr 2023 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202111355) Case 202111355 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports for repairs to the window handles and balcony door, … 21 Apr 2023 Outside Jurisdiction Clarion Housing Association Limited (202121055) Case 202121055 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports that his neighbour removed his fence without permission. The … 20 Apr 2023 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202119610) Case 202119610 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord in relation to its handling of the resident’s … 20 Apr 2023 Maladministration Mount Green Housing Association Limited (202219679) Case 202219679 · Occupancy Rights The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of information provided to the resident about their tenancy agreement and tenancy status.