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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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Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202420615)

14 May 2025 Case 202420615 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s response to her reports regarding damp and mould in her property.

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Leeds City Council (202332435)

14 May 2025 Case 202332435 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlords handling of recurring garden drainage issues.

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London Borough of Newham (202406771)

14 May 2025 Case 202406771 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould at the resident’s property. The associated complaint.

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202323207)

14 May 2025 Case 202323207 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and harassment against the leaseholder from her neighbour.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202309453)

14 May 2025 Case 202309453 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s windows and doors. The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). A compensation payment for a previous repair. The associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202322335)

14 May 2025 Case 202322335 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for a roof covering to be installed over his car parking space. Reports of fly tipping and that grounds maintenance was not being carried out. Reports that the communal door and corridor was causing noise nuisance. The Ombudsman has …

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202424815)

14 May 2025 Case 202424815 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a leaking roof and associated damp and mould at her property. The complaint.

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One Manchester Limited (202407974)

14 May 2025 Case 202407974 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour from an upstairs neighbour.

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Portsmouth City Council (202325790)

14 May 2025 Case 202325790 No Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

This complaint is about the landlord’s decision to remove personal items from communal areas and its handling of the matter.

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Quadrant-Brownswood Tenant Co-operative Limited (202319498)

14 May 2025 Case 202319498 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s request for temporary accommodation or respite care during repairs. Handling of repairs to the resident’s wet room. Response to the resident's request for a key safe box. Complaint handling.

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Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202329847)

14 May 2025 Case 202329847 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak and subsequent reports of damp. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s associated complaint handling.

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Southwark Council (202307700)

14 May 2025 Case 202307700 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The landlord’s response to the resident’s complaint about the presence of asbestos in her property.

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Southwark Council (202326397)

14 May 2025 Case 202326397 Reasonable Redress Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a broken tile.

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Southwark Council (202414244)

14 May 2025 Case 202414244 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a roof leak and subsequent damp and mould. Associated complaint.

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West Kent Housing Association (202400774)

14 May 2025 Case 202400774 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Reports about her kitchen ceiling. Requests to move. Complaint.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202333868)

13 May 2025 Case 202333868 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about the level of service charges. Request for information about service charges. Concerns about communal repairs. Concerns about communal cleaning. Concerns about the management of anti social behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Amplius Living (202322984)

13 May 2025 Case 202322984 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report that its surveyor attended the property without prior arrangement. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Birmingham City Council (202327343)

13 May 2025 Case 202327343 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s request for further information about a service charge. the resident’s associated complaint.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202310607)

13 May 2025 Case 202310607 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about the conduct of contractors. Repair of damage caused by contractors. The associated complaint.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202318192)

13 May 2025 Case 202318192 Mediation ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB).

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Haringey London Borough Council (202324341)

13 May 2025 Case 202324341 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of dampness and the associated repairs. The resident’s complaints.

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Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202321821)

13 May 2025 Case 202321821 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak and shower repairs. Formal complaint.

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London Borough of Camden Council (202329817)

13 May 2025 Case 202329817 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202306806)

13 May 2025 Case 202306806 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of guttering repairs, pointing, and painting works at the resident’s building.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202321721)

13 May 2025 Case 202321721 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of water ingress into his flat. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling and record keeping.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202300355)

13 May 2025 Case 202300355 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of a broken front door lock. Associated complaint.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202310749)

13 May 2025 Case 202310749 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s concerns about the level of service charges; communications with the resident about the service charge accounts. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202320106)

13 May 2025 Case 202320106 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to repairing the resident’s boiler. complaint handling

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Orbit Housing Association Limited (202322306)

13 May 2025 Case 202322306 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs to the roof and damp and mould. windows and front door repairs. the resident’s request for compensation for damaged items and additional costs he said he incurred. the complaint.

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Orbit Housing Association Limited (202324602)

13 May 2025 Case 202324602 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about a water bill. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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The Riverside Group Limited (202323637)

13 May 2025 Case 202323637 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance and antisocial behaviour (ASB) from an upstairs neighbour.

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Amplius Living (202331335)

12 May 2025 Case 202331335 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about grounds maintenance. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Amplius Living (202416520)

12 May 2025 Case 202416520 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould and subsequent remedial repairs. This Service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Bernicia Group (202420134)

12 May 2025 Case 202420134 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: An unpleasant smell in the property. Having to move out of the property due to major works. The 2-week period given to move properties. This Service has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.

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Beyond Housing Limited (202317261)

12 May 2025 Case 202317261 No Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202228885)

12 May 2025 Case 202228885 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s queries about their service charges. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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GreenSquareAccord Limited (202320731)

12 May 2025 Case 202320731 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of repairs to the drain in their wet room. Reports of a delay in the payment of compensation from a previous complaint.

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Haringey London Borough Council (202329072)

12 May 2025 Case 202329072 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: a leak into her property damp and mould The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: complaint handling record keeping

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Harlow District Council (202307732)

12 May 2025 Case 202307732 Mediation Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the front door replacement at the resident’s property.

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Hightown Housing Association Limited (202320493)

12 May 2025 Case 202320493 No Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request that it install a battery to the solar panels at his property.

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Homes Plus Limited (202321094)

12 May 2025 Case 202321094 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of repairs, drainage smells, and inadequate insulation. Associated complaint.

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London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202326813)

12 May 2025 Case 202326813 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports she had no hot water in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Havering Council (202404302)

12 May 2025 Case 202404302 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). the resident’s complaint.

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London Borough of Islington (202424420)

12 May 2025 Case 202424420 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of damp and mould. Reports of a pest infestation. A request to be rehomed.

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London Borough of Newham (202421004)

12 May 2025 Case 202421004 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s wet room repairs, including shower screen, damp and mould, and flooring. The resident’s reports of the conduct of contractors when carrying out the repairs.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202303582)

12 May 2025 Case 202303582 Outside Jurisdiction Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s service charge.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202305700)

12 May 2025 Case 202305700 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to a communal lift.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202324021)

12 May 2025 Case 202324021 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of delays in completing repairs to the communal doors and pedestrian gate. Associated complaint.

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Look Ahead Care and Support Limited (202332698)

12 May 2025 Case 202332698 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Information given to the resident about future accommodation. The resident’s dissatisfaction with the local council’s offer of alternative accommodation and the subsequent financial hardship he said he experienced.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202410487)

12 May 2025 Case 202410487 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: the resident’s request for the reimbursement of repair costs. the resident’s request for it to complete outstanding repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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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.

Landlords with most 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)