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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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Tower Hamlets Homes (202204302)

19 Oct 2022 Case 202204302 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the communal door entry/intercom system at the resident’s property.

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Believe Housing Limited (202124486)

18 Oct 2022 Case 202124486 No Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour by his neighbour.

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East Midlands Housing Group Limited (202123570)

18 Oct 2022 Case 202123570 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of noise nuisance.

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Habinteg Housing Association Limited (202201806)

18 Oct 2022 Case 202201806 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the replacement of the resident’s kitchen. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202121437)

18 Oct 2022 Case 202121437 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the property, including the kitchen, bathroom and guttering. The landlord’s complaint handling.

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Islington Council (202005765)

18 Oct 2022 Case 202005765 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and noise disturbance. The priority awarded to the resident’s housing register application. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to be transferred.

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London Borough of Barnet (202106502)

18 Oct 2022 Case 202106502 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs following her reports of concerns about structural and related issues at the property.

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Notting Hill Genesis (202200330)

18 Oct 2022 Case 202200330 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of issues with her bedroom windows. Complaint handling.

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Arcon Housing Association Limited (202121447)

17 Oct 2022 Case 202121447 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for shower repairs.

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EMH Housing and Regeneration Limited (202109268)

17 Oct 2022 Case 202109268 Partial Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Concerns about the condition of the property at the start of the tenancy. Reports of repairs.

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ForHousing Limited (202118330)

17 Oct 2022 Case 202118330 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s balcony door. The associated complaint handling.

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202124277)

17 Oct 2022 Case 202124277 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s shower. The associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202107410)

17 Oct 2022 Case 202107410 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of repair issues to her windows. The formal complaint.

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Longhurst Group Limited (202122364)

17 Oct 2022 Case 202122364 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of outstanding repairs to her roof and to address damp and mould in her property. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Midland Heart Limited (202127586)

17 Oct 2022 Case 202127586 No Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: reports regarding window repairs; request for compensation for increased heating costs.

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Nottingham City Homes Registered Provider Limited (202010867)

17 Oct 2022 Case 202010867 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint concerns: The landlord’s handling of the front (fire) door replacement. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns raised about asbestos. The related complaint.

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Nottingham City Homes Registered Provider Limited (202202491)

17 Oct 2022 Case 202202491 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s window. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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One Housing Group Limited (202123092)

17 Oct 2022 Case 202123092 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs and remedial work required in the resident’s property following a leak.

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Slough Borough Council (202111254)

17 Oct 2022 Case 202111254 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of a leak from his roof; the resident’s reports of leaks from his bathroom; works to the resident’s fences and gate; the resident’s request for assistance with the removal of an asbestos shed roof; the resident’s concerns about mould …

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London Borough of Hounslow (202128145)

16 Oct 2022 Case 202128145 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about landlord's handling of the resident’s reports of a leak in her bedroom and bathroom.

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One Housing Group Limited (202203260)

15 Oct 2022 Case 202203260 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repair issues to the bin chute.

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Grand Union Housing Group Limited (202205220)

14 Oct 2022 Case 202205220 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

REPORT COMPLAINT 202205220 Grand Union Housing Group Limited 14 October 2022 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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Incommunities Limited (202104446)

14 Oct 2022 Case 202104446 No Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of the condition of the property on letting. Reports of repairs to the resident’s property, including missed appointments. Request for communication through her advocate. Reports about staff conduct. Reports of discrimination. Reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The resident’s subject access request (SAR).

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Crawley Borough Council (202201938)

13 Oct 2022 Case 202201938 No Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns that a sensitive let was not enforced. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of noise nuisance.

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Flagship Housing Group Limited (202113145)

13 Oct 2022 Case 202113145 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for permission to install a charging point for an electric Motability vehicle.

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Newlon Housing Trust (202113337)

13 Oct 2022 Case 202113337 Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the prospective sale of the resident’s property. This complaint is also about the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Stockport Homes Limited (202100661)

13 Oct 2022 Case 202100661 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 202100661 Stockport Homes Limited 15 March 2023 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in […]

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Bromford Housing Group Limited (202104357)

12 Oct 2022 Case 202104357 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s offer of compensation in relation to the replacement of the kitchen. The handling of the associated formal complaint.

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Cornwall Housing Limited (202104789)

12 Oct 2022 Case 202104789 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is regarding: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for compensation. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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Brent Council (202101477)

11 Oct 2022 Case 202101477 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition migrated-2025

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns that adaptation works to convert her garage into a bedroom did not meet building control requirements.

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Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202118208)

11 Oct 2022 Case 202118208 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s concerns about missed appointments and poor contractor behaviour; response to the resident’s request for a new radiator; complaints handling.

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Inquilab Housing Association Limited (202105939)

11 Oct 2022 Case 202105939 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to reports of a defective shared pipe leaking water into the resident’s property. Complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202200817)

11 Oct 2022 Case 202200817 No Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s water bill rebate.

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Stonewater Limited (202120615)

11 Oct 2022 Case 202120615 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s heating system. The resident’s request for her kitchen to be replaced. Repairs to the resident’s guttering. The associated complaint.

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The Riverside Group Limited (202204973)

11 Oct 2022 Case 202204973 No Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s compensation request for replacement flooring, following water ingress through her front door.

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Guinness Housing Association Limited (202201210)

10 Oct 2022 Case 202201210 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint concerns: How the landlord handled the resident’s reports of a pest infestation at the property. Complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202200575)

10 Oct 2022 Case 202200575 No Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about: The landlord’s decision not to waive the resident’s rent arrears. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s rehousing request. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202206325)

10 Oct 2022 Case 202206325 No Maladministration Estate Management

REPORT COMPLAINT 202206325 London & Quadrant Housing Trust 10 October 2022 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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Newham Council (202114253)

10 Oct 2022 Case 202114253 No Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request to have a pressure pump/electric shower installed at the property.

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202106606)

10 Oct 2022 Case 202106606 No Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a leaking toilet. The resident’s request to be re-housed.

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Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202203469)

10 Oct 2022 Case 202203469 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident's reports of recurrent leaks affecting her property. The formal complaint.

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Southern Housing Group Limited (202126196)

10 Oct 2022 Case 202126196 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint concerns the landlord’s: decision to decline the resident’s request for a priority move. communication and complaint-handling.

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Thames Valley Housing Association Limited (202106528)

10 Oct 2022 Case 202106528 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about: The increase in service charges for the property. The time taken to deliver and the information contained within the landlord’s service charge invoices. The landlord’s handling of the option for a ‘deed of covenant’ to transfer the service …

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Believe Housing Limited (202127840)

9 Oct 2022 Case 202127840 Severe Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s bathroom ceiling.

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Haringey London Borough Council (202201601)

9 Oct 2022 Case 202201601 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the replacement of the resident’s back door.

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Southwark Council (202125127)

9 Oct 2022 Case 202125127 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of repairs to her front and back doors. The formal complaint.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202114359)

7 Oct 2022 Case 202114359 Maladministration Old Property Condition migrated-2025

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak in her bathroom and the related remedial works.

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Guinness Housing Association Limited (202113524)

7 Oct 2022 Case 202113524 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: Reports of refuse and fly tipping. The storage of the resident’s bike.

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Vivid Housing Limited (202014652)

7 Oct 2022 Case 202014652 No Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: it requesting for the resident to pay the service charge to it directly; its calculation of the service charge.

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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.

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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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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) Hyde Housing Association Limited (346) Southern Housing (337) The Guinness Partnership Limited (329) Notting Hill Genesis (305) Southwark Council (301) A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (269)