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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.

18,103 decisions

Decisions

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LiveWest Homes Limited (202422710)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202422710 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp, mould, and the associated repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Camden Council (202501426)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202501426 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak from her sink. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202422218)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202422218 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of an uneven garden surface. This report has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202430174)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202430174 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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London Borough of Newham (202346518)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202346518 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The leaseholder’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a roof leak. We have also considered the landlord’s: Complaint handling. Record keeping.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202344079)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202344079 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about the condition of the property, including the windows and a communal carpet. Complaint handling.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202415746)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202415746 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to: Radiators. External cladding. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Midland Heart Limited (202329261)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202329261 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Request for the advanced rent payment to be refunded. Request for written correspondence. Reports of a sewage smell. Reports of repairs to the extractor fan. Reports of black sludge from the taps. Request for permission …

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Nottingham City Council (202420013)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202420013 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The resident has complained about: The landlord’s response to their reports of a foul odour in the property. We have also investigated: The landlord’s record keeping. The associated complaint handling.

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Notting Hill Genesis (202450560)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202450560 No Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Repairs to the front door of the flat. Repairs to internal doors inside the flat. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Peabody Trust (202320788)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202320788 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s management of the resident’s succession request. This Service has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.

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Peabody Trust (202421550)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202421550 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request for new windows. The resident’s reports of condensation, damp, and mould. The resident’s request for a new kitchen and bathroom. The resident’s reports regarding the standard of work to the garden wall and pathway. The landlord’s complaint handling has …

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Peabody Trust (202421708)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202421708 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Leaks, damp, and mould. Radiator repairs. A flea infestation. We will also consider the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Southern Housing (202438252)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202438252 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlords handling of the resident’s reports of a roof leak.

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The Riverside Group Limited (202321168)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202321168 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of : kitchen unit repairs. The associated complaint.

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Your Housing Group Limited (202419939)

5 Sep 2025 Case 202419939 No Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns regarding the standard of cleaning in the communal areas and associated window damage.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202314196)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202314196 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s enquiries about rent overpayments.

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Accent Housing Limited (202339280)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202339280 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the wet room. The associated complaint.

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Birmingham City Council (202346417)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202346417 Maladministration Managing Relations

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports about the condition of an outbuilding. The associated complaint.

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City of York Council (202324420)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202324420 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s windows. We have also considered the associated complaint.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202328170)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202328170 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB), and the associated request for a housing transfer. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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First Choice Homes Oldham Limited (202343725)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202343725 Reasonable Redress Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of defects reported by the resident.

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Futures Housing Group Limited (202424095)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202424095 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

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

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London Borough of Wandsworth (202441950)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202441950 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the property’s condition. The resident’s related concerns about unfair treatment by the landlord (including an allegation of bias). The landlord’s complaint handling.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202413622)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202413622 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak from the boiler and the associated remedial repairs.

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Notting Hill Genesis (202446412)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202446412 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs to the staircase and landing.

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Places for People Group Limited (202327952)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202327952 Outside Jurisdiction Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould from May 2024.

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Platform Housing Group Limited (202415962)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202415962 Maladministration Managing Relations

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

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Plus Dane Housing Limited (202336244)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202336244 No Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould. We have also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202446323)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202446323 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 resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also looked at the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Together Housing Association Limited (202422315)

4 Sep 2025 Case 202422315 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s Concerns about the conduct of a staff member. Reports of harassment from a neighbour.

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Accent Housing Limited (202330977)

3 Sep 2025 Case 202330977 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about water ingress at her home.

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Leicester City Council (202429843)

3 Sep 2025 Case 202429843 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202347704)

3 Sep 2025 Case 202347704 No Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Window repairs. The associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202405907)

3 Sep 2025 Case 202405907 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of flooring issues. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Magenta Living (202347508)

3 Sep 2025 Case 202347508 Partial Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Issues with his boiler. Damp and mould. Issues with his toilet radiator and associated damage.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202343564)

3 Sep 2025 Case 202343564 No Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord's decision to open the communal door of the resident's building for public access.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202348283)

3 Sep 2025 Case 202348283 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

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

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Somerset Council (202339598)

3 Sep 2025 Case 202339598 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about damp and mould in his home.

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Southern Housing (202438647)

3 Sep 2025 Case 202438647 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a boiler repair.

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The Wrekin Housing Group Limited (202418657)

3 Sep 2025 Case 202418657 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about damp and mould.

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Vivid Housing Limited (202407217)

3 Sep 2025 Case 202407217 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The landlord’s response to the resident’s report of staff misconduct.

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Wythenshawe Community Housing Group Limited (202311941)

3 Sep 2025 Case 202311941 No Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s enquiries about her service charges.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202435432)

2 Sep 2025 Case 202435432 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident's reports of dampness at the property.

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GreenSquareAccord Limited (202429508)

2 Sep 2025 Case 202429508 Maladministration Estate Management

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a request to cut back trees in the garden of the property.

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Hexagon Housing Association Limited (202425750)

2 Sep 2025 Case 202425750 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp, mould and associated repairs. Soundproofing in the property. A home transfer request. A reported pest infestation. Management of asbestos in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202418846)

2 Sep 2025 Case 202418846 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Service charge concerns. Queries on joint resident estate inspections. Reports of repairs to the communal door. Reports of repairs to the terrace lighting. Concerns on restricted access to the fifth-floor terrace. Concerns about cleaning to the communal areas. Queries on …

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202422284)

2 Sep 2025 Case 202422284 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a boiler repair.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202453386)

2 Sep 2025 Case 202453386 Mediation Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the boiler.

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Places for People Group Limited (202436910)

2 Sep 2025 Case 202436910 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of remedial works to the bedroom following reports of damp and mould. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Decisions by year and outcome · full collection with a recorded date
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

Decision counts
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)