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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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St Albans City and District Council (202418681)

26 Aug 2025 Case 202418681 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of repair issues in the property. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling as part of the investigation.

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Stevenage Borough Council (202416582)

26 Aug 2025 Case 202416582 Reasonable Redress Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about water charges within their rent.

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Stonewater Limited (202445844)

26 Aug 2025 Case 202445844 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about: The resident’s concerns regarding the level of support provided by the landlord and the service charges for this support. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the conduct of its staff. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for information about rent arrears. The landlord’s …

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202311901)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202311901 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to address a roof leak at the property and replacement of a dormer window. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaints handling.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202347323)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202347323 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: The resident's reports of no heating and hot water, a leak and the level of compensation offered. The associated complaint.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202415814)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202415814 Maladministration Estate Management

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

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202419523)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202419523 No Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of a decant. Response to the resident’s reports of staff attending without notice.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202444359)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202444359 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: concerns that he had been treated less favourably than other users of the car park with regards to the landlord’s refusal to issue him a parking permit. transfer requests. associated complaint.

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Curo Places Limited (202420836)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202420836 No Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s decision not to evict the resident’s neighbour following the resident’s report of an incident. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.

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Home Group Limited (202346602)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202346602 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: Broken communal doors to access the building and queries about the costs of repairs. Antisocial behaviour (ASB). We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Enfield (202332101)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202332101 Reasonable Redress Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of energy efficiency works at the resident’s property.

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London Borough of Hackney (202415271)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202415271 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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London Borough of Lewisham (202422601)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202422601 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of leaks, damp and mould. Concerns about the condition of the property. Queries about a rent account and service charges. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202427886)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202427886 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of roof leaks associated complaint

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202220464)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202220464 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s roof and kitchen window. The associated complaint.

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MHS Homes Ltd (202342827)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202342827 Maladministration Voluntary

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of repairs to windows, window sills and walls.

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Newlon Housing Trust (202401341)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202401341 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of intermittent hot water. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Notting Hill Genesis (202328376)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202328376 No Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding parking, and her request to be issued a parking bay.

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Orbit Group Limited (202409476)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202409476 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for repairs and improvements to be made to the communal washing area.

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Origin Housing Limited (202332476)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202332476 No Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of racial discrimination Reports of poor communication Concerns about its oversight of the housing cooperative’s responsibilities Associated complaint

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Peabody Trust (202419837)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202419837 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlords handling of the resident’s reports regarding: The conduct of grounds maintenance contractors. Cleaning of communal areas. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been investigated.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202447372)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202447372 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of faulty hot water cylinder.

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Southern Housing (202336383)

22 Aug 2025 Case 202336383 Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: Communal lighting issues. Lift repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202422247)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202422247 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

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

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Derby City Council (202424232)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202424232 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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GreenSquareAccord Limited (202337417)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202337417 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of flooding in her garden. The complaints.

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202343866)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202343866 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s heating system and the compensation it offered.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202445476)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202445476 Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the condition of the property when let and the landlord’s handling of reported repairs.

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Manchester City Council (202429704)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202429704 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of roof repairs and damp and mould in the property. The Ombudsman has also looked at the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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Notting Hill Genesis (202419691)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202419691 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s queries about: the service charge account for the financial year 2022 to 2023. the service charge account for the financial year 2024 to 2025.

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Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202431006)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202431006 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of damage, damp and mould following a leak. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Southern Housing (202337196)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202337196 Reasonable Redress Old Complaints Handling categories

The landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report of repairs and the associated temporary move. The resident’s complaint.

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Southern Housing (202337233)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202337233 Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the door entry and intercom systems at the resident’s block of flats.

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Southwark Council (202348534)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202348534 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s requests for compensation for the period when her home had no heating or hot water. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Southwark Council (202437404)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202437404 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: request for his housing priority bidding band to be changed reports of damp and mould request for the carpet flooring in the property to be replaced with hard flooring We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Sovereign Network Group (202347376)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202347376 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

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

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Sovereign Network Homes (202446672)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202446672 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

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

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Stonewater Limited (202441735)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202441735 Outside Jurisdiction ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

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

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Yorkshire Housing Limited (202422353)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202422353 Partial Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs. temporary accommodation.

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Your Housing Group Limited (202332667)

21 Aug 2025 Case 202332667 No Maladministration Health and Safety (inc. building safety)

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the fire doors in communal areas of his building being left open at night.

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Basildon Borough Council (202412377)

20 Aug 2025 Case 202412377 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is regarding the landlord’s handling of repairs to the guttering.

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Castle Point Borough Council (202305588)

20 Aug 2025 Case 202305588 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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Curo Places Limited (202335110)

20 Aug 2025 Case 202335110 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

REPORT COMPLAINT 202335110 Curo Places Limited 20 August 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. […]

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Kingston upon Hull City Council (202417270)

20 Aug 2025 Case 202417270 No Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs throughout the resident’s property. Response to the resident’s reports about his mental health.

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Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council (202339693)

20 Aug 2025 Case 202339693 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak to the outhouse roof. Associated complaint.

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Lewes District Council (202439550)

20 Aug 2025 Case 202439550 Maladministration Managing Relations

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

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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202325010)

20 Aug 2025 Case 202325010 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns with planning permission for the ground floor flats within the communal block. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Concerns with grounds maintenance. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202418615)

20 Aug 2025 Case 202418615 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of pests in the property. Concerns raised in relation to the condition of the: Internal doors. Flooring. Kitchen.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202450720)

20 Aug 2025 Case 202450720 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: A roof leak. A damaged bathroom basin. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202431911)

20 Aug 2025 Case 202431911 No Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs while the resident was temporarily moved out of the property, including the standard of work and damage caused by contractors. Reimbursing the resident for heating costs, including costs incurred while she was living in temporary accommodation. The resident’s request for wheelchair …

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Decisions by year

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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)