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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
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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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13 May 2022 Maladministration Barking and Dagenham Council (202017534) Case 202017534 · Managing Relations This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of damp in his property; the resident’s request to … 13 May 2022 Maladministration Gateway Housing Association Limited (202117769) Case 202117769 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The level of compensation offered by the landlord for its handling of a water leak into … 13 May 2022 Maladministration Haringey London Borough Council (202121817) Case 202121817 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about a leak in the property. The landlord’s complaints … 13 May 2022 No Maladministration Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202104914) Case 202104914 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from her neighbour, including: parking … 13 May 2022 Maladministration Torus62 Limited (202102544) Case 202102544 · Managing Relations This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of mould growth in her property; the related complaint. 12 May 2022 No Maladministration Derwent Housing Association Limited (202110835) Case 202110835 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the residents reports of cigarette smoke from the flat above entering her … 12 May 2022 Reasonable Redress Phoenix Community Housing Association (Bellingham and Downham) Limited (202121475) Case 202121475 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the bathroom extractor fan. Repairs to the back door. Damp … 11 May 2022 No Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202114535) Case 202114535 · Information and data management The complaint is about: The information provided by the landlord about the property and the tenancy type during the tenancy … 11 May 2022 Maladministration Origin Housing Limited (201809019) Case 201809019 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns: The landlord's response to the resident's reports of banging and dripping noises from the pipework in the … 10 May 2022 No Maladministration East Midlands Housing Group Limited (202112444) Case 202112444 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about his attempts to purchase the property. 10 May 2022 Partial Maladministration Home Group Limited (202013927) Case 202013927 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to a vent and the heating system at the resident’s property. … 10 May 2022 Maladministration Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (202009843) Case 202009843 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s management organisation’s handling of the resident’s complaint about repairs to the gutters in her … 10 May 2022 Partial Maladministration The Guinness Partnership Limited (202119664) Case 202119664 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s decision not to replace the door at the property. The landlord’s communication and complaint … 9 May 2022 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202122801) Case 202122801 · Estate Management The complaint is about: The landlord’s decision not to provide the resident with a designated parking space, following its error … 9 May 2022 Reasonable Redress Lewisham Council (202103310) Case 202103310 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of external works to resolve a damp problem at the resident’s property. 6 May 2022 Reasonable Redress London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202110036) Case 202110036 · Managing Relations The resident’s complaint was about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request to sell his shared ownership property on the … 6 May 2022 No Maladministration Six Town Housing Limited (202103076) Case 202103076 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report about the conduct of a contractor that attended her … 5 May 2022 Reasonable Redress Barking and Dagenham Council (202119265) Case 202119265 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request: To install fencing and internal doors at her property. … 5 May 2022 Reasonable Redress Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202115914) Case 202115914 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord in response to the resident’s complaint about how … 3 May 2022 Maladministration East End Homes Limited (202121527) Case 202121527 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Water ingress to the front of the property … 3 May 2022 No Maladministration London Borough of Hillingdon (202104614) Case 202104614 · Estate Management The complaint is about the landlord’s replacement of lighting in the area around the resident’s property and the effect this … 3 May 2022 Maladministration The Riverside Group Limited (202118184) Case 202118184 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports regarding its contractor’s attendance at his property. The complaint … 29 Apr 2022 Maladministration Clarion Housing Association Limited (202013901) Case 202013901 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The resident complains about the landlord’s handling of her concerns regarding damp and mould at her property. 29 Apr 2022 Partial Maladministration Islington Council (201816165) Case 201816165 · Managing Relations This complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of persistent damp and mould issues at the property; The landlord’s handling of … 29 Apr 2022 Partial Maladministration London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202112117) Case 202112117 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s request that it buy back the property. Decision to share … 29 Apr 2022 No Maladministration Magenta Living (202120371) Case 202120371 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a bath to be installed at his property. 29 Apr 2022 Partial Maladministration Newham Council (202106974) Case 202106974 · Managing Relations The complaint was about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a blockage in the wet-room drainage. The landlord’s … 29 Apr 2022 Partial Maladministration Places for People Homes Limited (202015387) Case 202015387 · Managing Relations This complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns around the property’s omission from a historic kitchen replacement … 29 Apr 2022 No Maladministration Thames Valley Housing Association Limited (202108291) Case 202108291 · Financial The complaint is about: The landlord's response to the resident’s concerns regarding fire safety at the pro p erty and … 29 Apr 2022 Outside Jurisdiction Thirteen Housing Group Limited (202111696) Case 202111696 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: complaints about the resident’s wife’s former property. the charges for the resident’s … 29 Apr 2022 Maladministration Town and Country Housing (202120138) Case 202120138 · Estate Management The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of theft of his bike from the property car park. 29 Apr 2022 Partial Maladministration Westminster City Council (202000899) Case 202000899 · Financial The complaint is about the landlord’s handling in respect to: The resident’s reports about the current property condition and repairs. … 29 Apr 2022 Maladministration Westminster City Council (202009409) Case 202009409 · Managing Relations The resident complains about the landlord’s handling of their complaint and compensation claim in relation to a number of leaks … 28 Apr 2022 Partial Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202107022) Case 202107022 · Information and data management This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the repairs to resolve an ongoing leak from the resident’s property into … 28 Apr 2022 No Maladministration Islington Council (202101745) Case 202101745 · Managing Relations The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about the windows at the property. The landlord’s complaint … 28 Apr 2022 Outside Jurisdiction Islington Council (202103136) Case 202103136 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of kitchen repairs and pest proofing work to the resident’s property. 28 Apr 2022 Maladministration Leeds City Council (202104606) Case 202104606 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the re-plastering and associated works at the resident’s property. 28 Apr 2022 Partial Maladministration Mansfield District Council (202014650) Case 202014650 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance This complaint is about: The level of redress the landlord awarded in respect of repair issues the resident reported while … 28 Apr 2022 Maladministration Newlon Housing Trust (202103451) Case 202103451 · Managing Relations The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the property. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been … 26 Apr 2022 Maladministration Network Homes Limited (202103084) Case 202103084 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp at her property. The landlord’s handling of … 26 Apr 2022 Reasonable Redress Peabody Trust (202013965) Case 202013965 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the complainant’s request to make alterations to his property and an external … 25 Apr 2022 Maladministration Epping Forest District Council (202014140) Case 202014140 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is regarding: The landlord’s response to the resident’s report of a leak in her property. The landlord’s handling … 25 Apr 2022 No Maladministration Thames Valley Housing Association Limited (201912488) Case 201912488 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance This complaint is about: The resident’s liability to pay for some of her service charges. A legal charge against the … 25 Apr 2022 Reasonable Redress Westminster City Council (202106105) Case 202106105 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of water ingress at his property. 22 Apr 2022 Maladministration Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202100502) Case 202100502 · Information and data management The resident complains about the landlord’s handling of: a number of repairs in her property, and; her formal complaints. The … 22 Apr 2022 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202010302) Case 202010302 · Moving/Buying/Selling Home The complaint is about the landlord's response to: Outstanding repairs. Time taken to be decanted. Overcrowding in the property. The … 22 Apr 2022 Partial Maladministration London Borough of Croydon (202017495) Case 202017495 · ASB/Abuse/Nuisance The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB). The landlord’s handling of the … 22 Apr 2022 Maladministration Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202103667) Case 202103667 · Old Property Condition migrated-2025 The complaint concerns how the landlord handled the resident’s reports of remedial works to her kitchen following a water leak … 22 Apr 2022 No Maladministration One Housing Group Limited (202116962) Case 202116962 · Managing Relations The complaint concerns the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of a water leak from the property above. The associated … 22 Apr 2022 Partial Maladministration One Housing Group Limited (202116988) Case 202116988 · Managing Relations The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a sewage backflow and drainage issues at the …