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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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28 Nov 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Harrow (202430466) Case 202430466 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202430466 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Harrow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 28 Nov 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Hillingdon (202415289) Case 202415289 · Estate Management Decision Case ID 202415289 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hillingdon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 28 Nov 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202343810) Case 202343810 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202343810 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 28 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202405953) Case 202405953 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202405953 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date … 28 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202419305) Case 202419305 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance Decision Case ID 202419305 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 … 28 Nov 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202430661) Case 202430661 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202430661 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 28 Nov 2025 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Newham (202418048) Case 202418048 · Responsive repairs/activity Decision Case ID 202418048 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Newham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 28 Nov 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Redbridge (202447036) Case 202447036 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202447036 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Redbridge Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date … 28 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202419538) Case 202419538 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202419538 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or … 28 Nov 2025 Maladministration North Tyneside Council (202431237) Case 202431237 · Managing Relations , Decision Case ID 202431237 Decision type Investigation Landlord North Tyneside Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 28 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202341112) Case 202341112 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202341112 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough Of Greenwich Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 28 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202453379) Case 202453379 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202453379 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 28 Nov 2025 Maladministration Southwark Council (202422153) Case 202422153 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202422153 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Assured … 28 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration Southwark Council (202501001) Case 202501001 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202501001 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder … 28 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration Swindon Borough Council (202432723) Case 202432723 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202432723 Decision type Investigation Landlord Swindon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 27 Nov 2025 Maladministration Birmingham City Council (202317005) Case 202317005 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202317005 Decision type Investigation Landlord Birmingham City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 27 Nov 2025 Outside Jurisdiction City of Doncaster Council (202507105) Case 202507105 · Responsive repairs/activity Decision Case ID 202507105 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord City of Doncaster Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 27 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202442873) Case 202442873 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202442873 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 27 Nov 2025 Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202510222) Case 202510222 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202510222 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 27 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration Leeds City Council (202330754) Case 202330754 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202330754 Decision type Investigation Landlord Leeds City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 27 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202502469) Case 202502469 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202502469 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Croydon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 27 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Enfield (202439114) Case 202439114 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202439114 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Enfield Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 27 Nov 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202509424) Case 202509424 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202509424 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO … 27 Nov 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202334423) Case 202334423 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202334423 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 27 Nov 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202409957) Case 202409957 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202409957 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 27 Nov 2025 Outside Jurisdiction London Borough of Lambeth (202312005) Case 202312005 · Financial Decision Case ID 202312005 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Shared Ownership Date … 27 Nov 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202440702) Case 202440702 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202440702 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date … 27 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Redbridge (202334994) Case 202334994 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202334994 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Redbridge Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 27 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration Oxford City Council (202505886) Case 202505886 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance Decision Case ID 202505886 Decision type Investigation Landlord Oxford City Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 … 27 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration Southend on Sea City Council (202411019) Case 202411019 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202411019 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southend on Sea City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or … 27 Nov 2025 Reasonable Redress Southwark Council (202404949) Case 202404949 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202404949 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure … 27 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration Tendring District Council (202317086) Case 202317086 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202317086 Decision type Investigation Landlord Tendring District Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 27 Nov 2025 Maladministration West Northamptonshire Council (202323688) Case 202323688 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202323688 Decision type Investigation Landlord West Northamptonshire Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 26 Nov 2025 Maladministration Babergh District Council (202345261) Case 202345261 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202345261 Decision type Investigation Landlord Babergh District Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 26 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration City of London Corporation (202336072) Case 202336072 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202336072 Decision type Investigation Landlord City of London Corporation Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 26 Nov 2025 Mediation Leeds City Council (202338552) Case 202338552 · Responsive repairs/activity Decision Case ID 202338552 Decision type Investigation Landlord Leeds City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 26 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hounslow (202440050) Case 202440050 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202440050 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hounslow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 26 Nov 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Islington (202306007) Case 202306007 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance Decision Case ID 202306007 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 26 Nov 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202403435) Case 202403435 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202403435 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 26 Nov 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202509527) Case 202509527 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202509527 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 26 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Lewisham (202430563) Case 202430563 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202430563 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Leaseholder Date 26 … 26 Nov 2025 Maladministration Southwark Council (202334637) Case 202334637 · Managing Relations ;Decision Case ID 202334637 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 November … 26 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration Stockport Homes Limited (202506964) Case 202506964 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance Decision Case ID 202506964 Decision type Investigation Landlord Stockport Homes Limited Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 25 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration Birmingham City Council (202334810) Case 202334810 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202334810 Decision type Investigation Landlord Birmingham City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 25 Nov 2025 No Maladministration City of Westminster Council (202424032) Case 202424032 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202424032 Decision type Investigation Landlord City of Westminster Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 25 Nov 2025 No Maladministration Colchester City Council (202508040) Case 202508040 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202508040 Decision type Investigation Landlord Colchester City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy … 25 Nov 2025 Severe Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202330017) Case 202330017 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202330017 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 25 Nov 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Barnet (202320536) Case 202320536 · Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Decision Case ID 202320536 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Barnet Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 25 Nov 2025 Maladministration London Borough of Barnet (202507401) Case 202507401 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202507401 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Barnet Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO … 25 Nov 2025 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Lambeth (202336114) Case 202336114 · Managing Relations Decision Case ID 202336114 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO …