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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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26 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration Accent Housing Limited (202329781) Case 202329781 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: A fallen tree and damage caused to her … 26 Jun 2025 Reasonable Redress Access Homes Housing Association Limited (202326268) Case 202326268 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: A faulty boiler at the property. A gas … 26 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202324619) Case 202324619 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of damaged paving in a communal area. Response to … 26 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202433894) Case 202433894 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The resident’s … 26 Jun 2025 Maladministration Cobalt Housing Limited (202323944) Case 202323944 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and repairs in the bathroom. The Ombudsman … 26 Jun 2025 Outside Jurisdiction Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202431673) Case 202431673 · Responsive repairs/activity The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs in the resident’s property. 26 Jun 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Barnet (202435181) Case 202435181 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak. 26 Jun 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Newham (202312675) Case 202312675 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: A pest infestation and a request for temporary … 26 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202319256) Case 202319256 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of water leaks in the temporary property and his … 26 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration My Space Housing Solutions (202427842) Case 202427842 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s concerns about the support it provided and his request for … 26 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration Oxford City Council (202425826) Case 202425826 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould in the property. The resident’s complaint regarding staff conduct. … 26 Jun 2025 Maladministration Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (202411980) Case 202411980 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also considered … 26 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202322989) Case 202322989 · Managing Relations REPORT COMPLAINT 202322989 Sanctuary Housing Association 26 June 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints … 26 Jun 2025 Maladministration Southern Housing (202425624) Case 202425624 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of noise and antisocial behaviour from the property above, including the … 26 Jun 2025 No Maladministration Tandridge District Council (202313622) Case 202313622 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord not giving the resident prior notice before the placement of scaffolding around the property … 26 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration The Riverside Group Limited (202415005) Case 202415005 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about the shared boiler flue system. Associated complaint. 25 Jun 2025 Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202417347) Case 202417347 · Information and data management The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: Heating throughout the property. Smells and contaminated water … 25 Jun 2025 Maladministration Abri Group Limited (202440608) Case 202440608 · Responsive repairs/activity The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould, and the associated remedial repairs. 25 Jun 2025 Maladministration Bristol City Council (202414359) Case 202414359 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s notice to quit. This Service has also considered the landlord’s … 25 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration Citizen Housing Group Limited (202310414) Case 202310414 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of repairs and damp and mould in the property. … 25 Jun 2025 Reasonable Redress Clarion Housing Association Limited (202333219) Case 202333219 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Repairs to the balcony door. Complaint handling. 25 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202427773) Case 202427773 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request for adaptations at her property. The associated complaint. 25 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration East Midlands Housing Group Limited (202303911) Case 202303911 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of repairs to the resident’s boiler. response to her concerns about the conduct … 25 Jun 2025 No Maladministration Flagship Housing Group Limited (202323371) Case 202323371 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s rent account. The resident’s garage rental charges. 25 Jun 2025 Severe Maladministration Freebridge Community Housing Limited (202422538) Case 202422538 · Responsive repairs/activity The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s wet room and damp and mould. 25 Jun 2025 Maladministration Hexagon Housing Association Limited (202303959) Case 202303959 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the drainage in the wet room. Repairs to the garden … 25 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202408454) Case 202408454 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: A leak in the kitchen A leak in … 25 Jun 2025 Maladministration Islington and Shoreditch Housing Association Limited (202424686) Case 202424686 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak into her property. The Ombudsman has … 25 Jun 2025 Severe Maladministration London Borough of Camden Council (202442744) Case 202442744 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak to the resident’s property. 25 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hounslow (202410799) Case 202410799 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Adaptation of the property, including lack of communication and delays to the … 25 Jun 2025 Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202318995) Case 202318995 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of repairs to: the bedroom wardrobe. the communal door … 25 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202335498) Case 202335498 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Issues with the hot water system at the … 25 Jun 2025 Reasonable Redress London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202431045) Case 202431045 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of leaks, damp and mould and the associated repairs. … 25 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration Magenta Living (202319377) Case 202319377 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Associated formal complaint. 25 Jun 2025 Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202325392) Case 202325392 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord in relation to its handling of boiler repairs. … 25 Jun 2025 Maladministration Mosscare St. Vincent’s Housing Group Limited (202324247) Case 202324247 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: damp and mould in the property. window repairs. … 25 Jun 2025 No Maladministration One Housing Group Limited (202332542) Case 202332542 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s: Offer of compensation for its handling of the resident’s reports of repair issues throughout … 25 Jun 2025 Reasonable Redress Orbit Housing Association Limited (202325918) Case 202325918 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about the property condition when it was let, in … 25 Jun 2025 Maladministration Origin Housing Limited (202423067) Case 202423067 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of excessive cold in the property due to a … 25 Jun 2025 No Maladministration Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202326354) Case 202326354 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s rent arrears. 25 Jun 2025 Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202443875) Case 202443875 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about fire safety due to a hoarded property. The … 25 Jun 2025 Maladministration Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202427041) Case 202427041 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of her reports of: a leak from her bathroom into the ceiling … 25 Jun 2025 Reasonable Redress Solo Housing (East Anglia) (202321835) Case 202321835 · Financial This complaint is about: The level of support the landlord provided as part of the resident’s license agreement. The cost … 25 Jun 2025 Reasonable Redress Southern Housing (202307505) Case 202307505 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns regarding the security of communal post boxes. Associated complaint. 25 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration Southern Housing (202330626) Case 202330626 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of internal repairs to her property and damage to … 25 Jun 2025 Maladministration Sovereign Network Group (202437640) Case 202437640 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns of a leak in the property, as well as … 25 Jun 2025 No Maladministration Stevenage Borough Council (202428889) Case 202428889 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to park within the property boundary and his request … 25 Jun 2025 Maladministration Stonewater Limited (202323135) Case 202323135 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the standard of its ground maintenance service. The … 25 Jun 2025 Maladministration The Riverside Group Limited (202318844) Case 202318844 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns regarding: Planned upgrade work to his kitchen. Damage to … 25 Jun 2025 Partial Maladministration Walsall Housing Group Limited (202302975) Case 202302975 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould, including its associated communication. The resident’s complaint.