Eastbourne Borough Council (202215189)
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the conduct of its contractor’s operatives.
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.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the conduct of its contractor’s operatives.
This complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s reports of defects in his new build property. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
The complaint is about: The property’s condition on letting and the time taken for the landlord to complete the subsequent repairs. The landlord’s complaint handling.
This complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). Complaint Handling. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB), and the counter allegations of ASB made against her; concerns regarding her shared driveway and garden.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from a neighbour; Response to the resident’s concerns about the scheme manager; Handling of the resident’s associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlords handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould. Asbestos in the property. The residents associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) against neighbour A. An ASB report made by neighbour B against the resident. The resident’s reports of his driveway being blocked.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports from the resident of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling in this case.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of shed, pointing, glazing, and electrical repairs at the resident’s property. The landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the: Condition of the property when it was let to the resident. Landlord’s handling of repairs including a leak, damp, and mould. Landlord's response to the resident's reports that she did not have heating and hot water for 13 weeks from the start of the tenancy. …
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of a defective kitchen window. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s concerns about the condition of the property when it was let to them, including issues with the flooring. the repairs to the flooring in the property since July 2021. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: His decant and remedial repairs to the property following a leak. The capping of the gas supply to the property and repairs to the boiler. His associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports concerning: Disputed service charges relating to the door entry system, communal repairs, fire safety works and lift repairs and maintenance. The level and reasonableness of service charges. Concerns regarding fire safety within the building. The associated complaint and the …
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The decant process due to bathroom works. A Right to Buy (RTB) application. Reports of pest infestation. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: Complaint handling. Record keeping.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of external works to the block and the related communication with the resident. Information provided in relation to charges for external work to the block .
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s property including: The removal of a wire fence from the garden. Repairs to the drainage in the garden. Repairs to the driveway and path. The resident’s reports of leaks in the wet room. The resident’s reports of damage …
The complaint is about delays in the administration of the sale of the property. The Service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak in the resident’s property and the compensation offered. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the toilet and bath in the resident’s property. The tenancy renewal. Placing the resident on a risk to staff register. A subject access request (SAR) and data breach. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to reports of a fencing repair and the maintenance of the external decoration of the building. The landlord’s response to a request to relocate a gas meter within the property. Communication from the landlord regarding a breach of tenancy. This report has also …
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s concerns relating to service charges for a concierge service; complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of leaks in the property and the associated repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: complaint handling; record keeping.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request for adaptations to her shower to provide adequate washing facilities and the subsequent installation and maintenance of a water pump. The associated complaints.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s transfer request. Repairs and ongoing maintenance to the lift within the resident’s building. The resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of allegations of antisocial behaviour (ASB) made against the resident. The landlord’s complaint handling.
The landlord’s handling of reports of reports of a damp and water ingress in the property. The landlord’s response to concerns about the effectiveness and efficiency of the heating, hot water, and shower system.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the wet room.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping when considering this complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Request for an investigation and review of the landlord’s letter dated 31 March 2022 in relation to his queries. Disrepair and damage to the ceiling caused by water from a flood in 2003. Queries about Insurance for water damage. Concerns …
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The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak at his property. The landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and fly tipping. handling of the complaint and its response to the resident’s concerns about staff conduct. The Service has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of anti social behaviour (ASB). Reports about the cleaning of communal areas. Reports about a roof leak. Requests for a conifer to be cut back. Requests for compensation payments. Complaints. It is also about the landlord’s decision to apply …
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: communal lighting repair requests. a personal injury claim.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Repairs required to the boundary wall. Overgrown brambles and the subsequent damage caused. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of alleged antisocial behaviour (ASB) and hate crime by his neighbours, including the resident’s concerns of discrimination by the landlord. Handling of counter allegations about the resident’s alleged ASB. Handling of his rent account including its response to the …
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about the bathroom. Response to the resident’s request to be moved to supported housing. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s window repairs. The complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) by her neighbour. Handing of counter allegations made against the resident by the neighbour. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: queries about heating and hot water charges. concerns about loft insulation. request to move the heating control panel.
This complaint is about the landlord’s:
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of ASB. Response to the residents installation of personal CCTV cameras.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of noise nuisance from her neighbour. The associated formal complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of sewage smells in her home. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to faulty kitchen cupboard doors. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of fly tipping in the bin store. Concerns relating to the caretaker’s performance. Reports of repairs required to the external communal doors of the building. Reports of repairs required to the car park gates. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) …
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of concerns about a mutual exchange, including: property inspection and condition of the property. subsequent remedial works. staff conduct. gas and electrical safety checks. the deed of assignment. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about service charges . The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from the resident.
| Decision year | Maladministration | No maladministration | Other |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 60 | 42 | 35 |
| 2021 | 875 | 557 | 544 |
| 2022 | 1,092 | 468 | 400 |
| 2023 | 2,222 | 384 | 269 |
| 2024 | 3,021 | 247 | 272 |
| 2025 | 4,469 | 512 | 708 |
| 2026 | 1,513 | 197 | 215 |