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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
Peabody Trust 533
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) 488
Sanctuary Housing Association 365
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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18 Jul 2023 Maladministration Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202205794) Case 202205794 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the: Landlord’s handling of the resident’s move. Condition of the property when let to the resident. … 18 Jul 2023 Maladministration Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202218966) Case 202218966 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs and replacement of multiple windows in the resident’s property. The associated … 17 Jul 2023 Partial Maladministration Guinness Housing Association Limited (202124293) Case 202124293 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in her property. The landlord’s … 17 Jul 2023 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Enfield (202212869) Case 202212869 · Estate Management The complaint is about: The resident’s request for a suitability review of the property. The state of repair of the … 14 Jul 2023 Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202213700) Case 202213700 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: a. Response to the resident’s reports of leaks and damp in the property. b. … 14 Jul 2023 Partial Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202017341) Case 202017341 · Information and data management The complaint relates to: The landlords handling of the flooring repairs. The landlords handling of the resident’s request for the … 14 Jul 2023 Maladministration Moat Homes Limited (202127508) Case 202127508 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of the smell of cannabis from a neighbouring property. … 14 Jul 2023 No Maladministration Peabody Trust (202100517) Case 202100517 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of a leak into the resident’s property, and; response to the resident’s report … 14 Jul 2023 Maladministration West Kent Housing Association (202207643) Case 202207643 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of remedial repairs to the roof of the block and electrical assessment of … 14 Jul 2023 Maladministration Wolverhampton City Council (202211603) Case 202211603 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: reports of repairs required to the flooring in his property. … 13 Jul 2023 Severe Maladministration Anchor Hanover Group (202118379) Case 202118379 · Old Complaints Handling categories The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould at the property. The landlord’s complaint management. 13 Jul 2023 Maladministration Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (202221351) Case 202221351 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs in the property following reports of leaks and damp. The Ombudsman … 13 Jul 2023 Maladministration Sanctuary Housing Association (202123379) Case 202123379 · Estate Management The complaint is about: The resident’s reports of the landlord’s handling and alleged discrimination, harassment and bullying during the property … 13 Jul 2023 Maladministration Southern Housing Group Limited (202110813) Case 202110813 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s management of the legal proceedings to gain possession of the property occupied by a … 12 Jul 2023 Reasonable Redress Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202206159) Case 202206159 · Financial This complaint comprises two separate complaints raised to the landlord. Both have been considered in this report as they are … 12 Jul 2023 Partial Maladministration One Housing Group Limited (202117903) Case 202117903 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the sale of the resident’s shared ownership property; The resident’s claim that … 12 Jul 2023 Reasonable Redress Peabody Trust (202214584) Case 202214584 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Cyclical repair works to the resident’s property including a kitchen and bathroom … 11 Jul 2023 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202116942) Case 202116942 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about its management of the sinking fund and repairs … 11 Jul 2023 Maladministration Salix Homes Limited (202213341) Case 202213341 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The resident complained about: the landlord’s handling of the mutual exchange. The landlord’s handling of repairs required to the property … 10 Jul 2023 No Maladministration Lambeth Council (202126158) Case 202126158 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s: request for the resident to install carpets in the property. handling of the resident's … 10 Jul 2023 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202203480) Case 202203480 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of a leak in the property and the subsequent … 10 Jul 2023 Maladministration Sovereign Housing Association Limited (202214966) Case 202214966 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns how the landlord handled: Repairs to the building’s centralised heating system. The replacement of the kitchen flooring … 7 Jul 2023 No Maladministration Orbit Group Limited (202108657) Case 202108657 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about the heating at the property. Response to the … 6 Jul 2023 Maladministration Peabody Trust (202127601) Case 202127601 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding the brightness of the lighting outside her property. 5 Jul 2023 Partial Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202205463) Case 202205463 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to a toilet at the property. Handling of the associated complaint. … 4 Jul 2023 Partial Maladministration Cornwall Housing Limited (202204685) Case 202204685 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of repairs to the property’s boiler; complaints handling. 4 Jul 2023 No Maladministration Incommunities Limited (202201911) Case 202201911 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to a request for gas central heating to be installed at the property. 4 Jul 2023 Outside Jurisdiction Newlon Housing Trust (202126082) Case 202126082 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the resident’s property (damaged ceilings causing exposure to asbestos, rotten … 4 Jul 2023 No Maladministration Stonewater Limited (202206680) Case 202206680 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about: noise transfer. insufficient sound proofing in the property. 3 Jul 2023 Partial Maladministration Cornwall Council (202216451) Case 202216451 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s repair of the resident’s heating system and an insulation upgrade which was due at … 3 Jul 2023 Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202120682) Case 202120682 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a bed bug infestation and disposal of the resident’s personal property. 3 Jul 2023 Maladministration London Borough of Newham (202206717) Case 202206717 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint concerns how the landlord responded to the resident’s reports of a leak into the property. 30 Jun 2023 Partial Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202010178) Case 202010178 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould. Repairs to the plumbing in … 30 Jun 2023 Maladministration Arhag Housing Association Limited (202200702) Case 202200702 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for: repairs to fix a leak; adaptations to the … 30 Jun 2023 Partial Maladministration Curo Places Limited (202118805) Case 202118805 · Estate Management The complaint is about: The accuracy of the landlord’s advertisement for the property. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request … 30 Jun 2023 Severe Maladministration Deptford Housing Co-operative Limited (202119624) Case 202119624 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs and upgrades at the resident’s property. This Service has also considered … 30 Jun 2023 Partial Maladministration Islington Council (202206179) Case 202206179 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: the resident’s reports of water ingress from the balcony and within the … 30 Jun 2023 Maladministration Lambeth Council (202121350) Case 202121350 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: a water leak affecting the resident’s property. The associated complaint. 30 Jun 2023 Partial Maladministration Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202201557) Case 202201557 · Managing Relations The complaint is about; The landlord’s handling of an emergency property transfer and the resident’s access to temporary accommodation due … 30 Jun 2023 Maladministration Peabody Trust (202201042) Case 202201042 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of repairs to the property following flooding. The resident’s … 30 Jun 2023 No Maladministration Torus62 Limited (202115339) Case 202115339 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about being exposed to and the presence of asbestos … 30 Jun 2023 Maladministration Tower Hamlets Homes (202209640) Case 202209640 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord's response to the resident's concerns about the condition of her windows in the property. … 30 Jun 2023 Maladministration Westminster City Council (202122645) Case 202122645 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of a leak into the resident’s property. This Service has also considered the … 29 Jun 2023 Partial Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202008357) Case 202008357 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in her previous property. The resident’s … 29 Jun 2023 Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202109610) Case 202109610 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s … 29 Jun 2023 Partial Maladministration Basildon Borough Council (202115032) Case 202115032 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: A dispute over the responsibility for repairs to resolve water ingress at the resident’s property. How … 29 Jun 2023 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202016549) Case 202016549 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A mutual exchange. Repairs to the property and a pest infestation. The … 29 Jun 2023 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202017611) Case 202017611 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Report of damp and mould in the property on becoming … 29 Jun 2023 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202124883) Case 202124883 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about her flooring in her property. 29 Jun 2023 Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202107939) Case 202107939 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak. the landlord’s handling of the resident’s …