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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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One Vision Housing Limited (202318446)

12 May 2025 Case 202318446 Outside Jurisdiction Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of flooding from the property above and the subsequent damage.

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Peabody Trust (202201391)

12 May 2025 Case 202201391 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: Errors on the service charge accounts. The cost of repairing a leaking roof potentially being passed on to him. It not advising him when there were changes to energy charges. Water pooling on a communal walkway as a …

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Peabody Trust (202326137)

12 May 2025 Case 202326137 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: the resident’s concerns about her rent account. the resident’s complaint.

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Phoenix Community Housing Association (Bellingham and Downham) Limited (202324032)

12 May 2025 Case 202324032 Maladministration Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 202324032 Phoenix Community Housing Association (Bellingham and Downham) Limited 12 May 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all […]

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Progress Housing Association Limited (202319616)

12 May 2025 Case 202319616 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for her roof to be replaced. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (202323133)

12 May 2025 Case 202323133 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould and subsequent repair works at the resident’s property.

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Southern Housing (202324125)

12 May 2025 Case 202324125 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports about a leak.

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Stevenage Borough Council (202300243)

12 May 2025 Case 202300243 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of ongoing issues with the windows and doors at her property. Concerns about the conduct of a member of its staff. This complaint is also its handling of the associated complaint

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202316816)

12 May 2025 Case 202316816 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of concerns about an internal fire door.

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The Riverside Group Limited (202322210)

12 May 2025 Case 202322210 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about extractor fans. The landlord's complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202318757)

10 May 2025 Case 202318757 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour from a neighbour. Response to the resident’s request for a new front door due to the smell of cannabis. Handling of the resident’s complaint.

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Peabody Trust (202318306)

10 May 2025 Case 202318306 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

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

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202322161)

9 May 2025 Case 202322161 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of defects to her: Windows. Kitchen sink. Reports of leaks in her bathroom. Associated complaint.

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Basildon Borough Council (202320344)

9 May 2025 Case 202320344 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for repairs to his front door and reimbursement for a replacement door. We have also considered the landlord's complaint handling.

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City of Westminster Council (202437891)

9 May 2025 Case 202437891 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a persistent roof leak and damp and mould.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202313687)

9 May 2025 Case 202313687 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of disrepair to the kitchen following a leak. Associated complaint.

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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202423217)

9 May 2025 Case 202423217 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of leaks, damp and mould in the property. Concerns about staff conduct.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202214674)

9 May 2025 Case 202214674 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports that he was unable to use his parking space. Queries about his service charge. Reports about delays in completing lift repairs. Reports about antisocial behaviour (ASB) caused by a neighbour. Reports about communal repairs, cleaning, and the caretaking service. …

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202314975)

9 May 2025 Case 202314975 Severe Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs following a leak from the upstairs property. the associated complaint.

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Moat Homes Limited (202345146)

9 May 2025 Case 202345146 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of water ingress in the property causing mould. The associated complaint.

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Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202333954)

9 May 2025 Case 202333954 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise from her upstairs neighbour. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202410174)

9 May 2025 Case 202410174 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the level of rent increase in 2024. the resident’s concerns about the lack of a housing officer and the landlord’s communication with her. the associated complaint.

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Places for People Group Limited (202341268)

9 May 2025 Case 202341268 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of concerns regarding the energy efficiency of the property. The resident’s reports of damp and mould.

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Places for People Group Limited (202417838)

9 May 2025 Case 202417838 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to a wet room at the resident’s property. The associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202411555)

9 May 2025 Case 202411555 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of a repair to a multi-plug socket. the resident’s complaint.

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202417491)

9 May 2025 Case 202417491 No Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for a fence.

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Southwark Council (202008030)

9 May 2025 Case 202008030 Severe Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp, mould, and various other repair issues. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Sovereign Network Homes (202418022)

9 May 2025 Case 202418022 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

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

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The Riverside Group Limited (202318526)

9 May 2025 Case 202318526 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the communal gates. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202306741)

8 May 2025 Case 202306741 Maladministration Financial

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

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202405328)

8 May 2025 Case 202405328 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: a reported water leak; subsequent repairs; the response to items damaged during this incident; the related complaint.

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Leeds City Council (202338609)

8 May 2025 Case 202338609 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for a repair to the hallway.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202320263)

8 May 2025 Case 202320263 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Electrical and plumbing repairs from August 2023. The resident’s request for it to replace her kitchen. A leak and electrical repairs in September 2024. The resident’s complaints.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202217416)

8 May 2025 Case 202217416 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about cyclical decorations and outstanding repairs to her property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202317243)

8 May 2025 Case 202317243 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of balcony repairs, the erected scaffolding, and the resulting pigeon infestation. The associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202331174)

8 May 2025 Case 202331174 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs to the communal lifts. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202339089)

8 May 2025 Case 202339089 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a loss of heating and hot water. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202308698)

8 May 2025 Case 202308698 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Newcastle City Council (202309838)

8 May 2025 Case 202309838 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of fencing works. Response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Notting Hill Genesis (202324082)

8 May 2025 Case 202324082 No Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of noise nuisance from the property above.

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Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202324857)

8 May 2025 Case 202324857 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports that her mobility scooter had been stolen and her request for compensation. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about building repairs, cleaning and service charge costs. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a pest infestation . …

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One Vision Housing Limited (202319366)

8 May 2025 Case 202319366 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of no heating. The level of service charge increase. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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SHAL Housing Limited (202321204)

8 May 2025 Case 202321204 Partial Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of a rewire at the resident’s property, including:

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Sovereign Network Homes (202306022)

8 May 2025 Case 202306022 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s bathroom. Concerns about the landlord’s staff member’s conduct and communication from the landlord’s call centre. The associated complaint.

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202313998)

8 May 2025 Case 202313998 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord following completion of roof repairs on the resident’s property.

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Bromford Housing Group Limited (202223880)

7 May 2025 Case 202223880 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould.

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Calico Homes Limited (202223644)

7 May 2025 Case 202223644 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of water ingress and mould. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Citizen Housing (202322769)

7 May 2025 Case 202322769 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of issues with the resident’s living room light switch .

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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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