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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
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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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16 Mar 2023 No Maladministration Peabody South East Limited (202119617) Case 202119617 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The valuation of the resident’s property. The associated complaint. 16 Mar 2023 Maladministration Southwark Council (202213560) Case 202213560 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damages and costs following a water leak in … 16 Mar 2023 No Maladministration Wakefield And District Housing Limited (202126183) Case 202126183 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of banging pipe noises and electrical issues within the … 15 Mar 2023 Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202105952) Case 202105952 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of a leak into the property. Response to the … 15 Mar 2023 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Hounslow (202120565) Case 202120565 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns: How the landlord handled the replacement of the boiler in the resident’s property. The associated formal complaint … 15 Mar 2023 Reasonable Redress One Vision Housing Limited (202214321) Case 202214321 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak, and the subsequent damage to her … 14 Mar 2023 Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202120299) Case 202120299 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns: The landlord's handling of remedial works to the resident's property following a leak. The Ombudsman has also … 14 Mar 2023 Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202128326) Case 202128326 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of leaks to the roof of the property and … 14 Mar 2023 Maladministration London Borough of Ealing (202203160) Case 202203160 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property The landlord’s … 13 Mar 2023 Reasonable Redress Anchor Hanover Group (202121516) Case 202121516 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a notice ordering the resident to not smoke in his property prior … 13 Mar 2023 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202127854) Case 202127854 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about a dividing fence at the property. The landlord’s … 13 Mar 2023 Partial Maladministration Connect Housing Association Limited (202113795) Case 202113795 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) This complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of outstanding repairs at her home, including internal door … 13 Mar 2023 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202116234) Case 202116234 · Health and Safety (inc. building safety) The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about: Asbestos at the property. Lighting at the property. … 13 Mar 2023 Maladministration Lambeth Council (202115650) Case 202115650 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s property following leaks. The landlord’s complaint handling. 13 Mar 2023 Maladministration Southwark Council (202122934) Case 202122934 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The planned kitchen and bathroom replacement in the resident’s property. Repairs to … 13 Mar 2023 Maladministration Westminster City Council (202125720) Case 202125720 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of two leaks from the property above, which caused … 11 Mar 2023 Maladministration Basildon Borough Council (202204250) Case 202204250 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the resident’s kitchen following her reports of leaks to the … 11 Mar 2023 Partial Maladministration Poplar Housing And Regeneration Community Association Limited (202204748) Case 202204748 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a: Leak in the property. Mice infestation in … 10 Mar 2023 Maladministration A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202113836) Case 202113836 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. 10 Mar 2023 Partial Maladministration Wiltshire Council (202118464) Case 202118464 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The suitability of the property allocated by the landlord. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns … 9 Mar 2023 Maladministration Ongo Homes Limited (202209615) Case 202209615 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to remove the solar panels from the roof of … 9 Mar 2023 Outside Jurisdiction Sedgemoor District Council (202202263) Case 202202263 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of refurbishment works at the resident’s property. Decision to not cover the resident’s … 8 Mar 2023 Partial Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202112214) Case 202112214 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the sale of the resident’s interest in her shared ownership property. Response … 8 Mar 2023 Maladministration Stevenage Borough Council (202211783) Case 202211783 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports regarding repair issues at her property; complaints handling. 7 Mar 2023 Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202126055) Case 202126055 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report of damage, damp and mould to the internal decoration … 6 Mar 2023 Maladministration Leeds City Council (202204111) Case 202204111 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise disturbance from repair works to a neighbouring … 6 Mar 2023 No Maladministration Peabody Trust (202104086) Case 202104086 · Old Property Condition categories The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s dissatisfaction with the time taken to address structural cracks to … 5 Mar 2023 Reasonable Redress Midland Heart Limited (202209468) Case 202209468 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the property after an overflow pipe leak. 4 Mar 2023 Partial Maladministration Onward Homes Limited (202207051) Case 202207051 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about cyclical works to steps at the rear of … 4 Mar 2023 Maladministration Sheffield City Council (202119409) Case 202119409 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of a leak into his property. Complaint handling. 3 Mar 2023 Maladministration London Borough of Brent (202214126) Case 202214126 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a leak into her property and subsequent internal … 3 Mar 2023 Partial Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202211289) Case 202211289 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s concerns regarding the CCTV at the property prior to 2021. … 3 Mar 2023 No Maladministration Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202209304) Case 202209304 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint concerns how the landlord handled the resident’s reports of strong odours coming into her property from the property … 2 Mar 2023 Maladministration Hundred Houses Society Limited (202126661) Case 202126661 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s application to purchase the landlord’s share in their joint ownership … 2 Mar 2023 Maladministration Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202209772) Case 202209772 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns: The condition of the property when it was let to the resident and how the subsequent repairs … 1 Mar 2023 Partial Maladministration Bristol City Council (202015210) Case 202015210 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is regarding the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about the suitability of his property. Response to the … 1 Mar 2023 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202108182) Case 202108182 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: The response to reports of various repairs at the property. The handling of reports … 1 Mar 2023 Maladministration Harlow District Council (202127707) Case 202127707 · Information and data management The complaint concerns the landlord’s response to: Reports of the condition and effectiveness of the soakaway at the property . … 1 Mar 2023 Partial Maladministration Hyde Housing Association Limited (202016491) Case 202016491 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Requests for sound insulation to be installed in the property. … 1 Mar 2023 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202118322) Case 202118322 · Financial The complaint is about: The level of rent charged by the landlord for the property. The landlord’s response to the … 1 Mar 2023 Partial Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202203806) Case 202203806 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports that there was no hot water in the property. … 1 Mar 2023 Maladministration Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202116451) Case 202116451 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to a report of shattered glass at the property. The landlord’s handling of … 1 Mar 2023 Partial Maladministration Southern Housing Group Limited (202103252) Case 202103252 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of outstanding repairs at the property. Complaint handling. 1 Mar 2023 Partial Maladministration Tower Hamlets Homes (202209911) Case 202209911 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of reports of water ingress into the resident’s property and the level of compensation … 28 Feb 2023 Maladministration Brighton and Hove City Council (202126858) Case 202126858 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns regarding repairs to the property, following a mutual exchange. 28 Feb 2023 Reasonable Redress GreenSquareAccord Limited (202209779) Case 202209779 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 This complaint is about the level of compensation the landlord offered to the resident following repairs to the property. 28 Feb 2023 Reasonable Redress Housing Solutions (202119634) Case 202119634 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord's response to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) from neighbours, including recording and … 28 Feb 2023 Partial Maladministration Lambeth Council (202014249) Case 202014249 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of an alleged illegal structure built by the neighbour … 28 Feb 2023 Maladministration Leeds City Council (202126341) Case 202126341 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of various repairs needed to the resident’s property. The landlord’s handling of the … 28 Feb 2023 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202111330) Case 202111330 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s property. The landlord’s handling of the process of …