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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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Livv Housing Group (202322800)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202322800 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s agreed reasonable adjustment relating to its staff accessing his property.

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London Borough of Enfield (202338241)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202338241 Outside Jurisdiction Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: The safety of the building. Its offer to buy back the property.

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London Borough of Havering Council (202327772)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202327772 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Responsive repairs. Associated complaint.

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202318376)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202318376 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of no heating and hot water. Associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202210958)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202210958 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about estate inspections, the local office and caretaking. A staff member contacting the resident’s GP without his consent.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202309874)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202309874 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) in his apartment block and the security of the communal entry door. the associated complaint.

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Magenta Living (202307952)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202307952 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the plasterwork and doorframes of the property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202302150)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202302150 Maladministration Financial

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

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Midland Heart Limited (202303515)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202303515 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Works to install a replacement kitchen. The associated complaint.

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Orbit Housing Association Limited (202335833)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202335833 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports of damp and mould in the property and the associated repairs. reports of damage to the resident’s personal belongings. the associated complaint.

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202340217)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202340217 Maladministration Managing Relations

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

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Places for People Group Limited (202419212)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202419212 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202406391)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202406391 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a roof leak and subsequent damp and mould. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Stonewater Limited (202421852)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202421852 Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident's: Reports of damp and mould. Concerns about the communal area. We have also considered the landlord’s: Complaint handling. Record keeping.

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The Abbeyfield Society (202314572)

8 Apr 2025 Case 202314572 Partial Maladministration Abbeyfield

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of repairs to the shower, and a lack of hot water. Query about the removal of the previous tenant’s furniture. Query about council tax. Concern about its handling of matters at the start of his tenancy in May 2020.

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Amplius Living (202312700)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202312700 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports that the communal lighting in the car park and grassed areas was not working; The associated complaint.

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Aster Group Limited (202324111)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202324111 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the resident’s bathroom. Response to reports of drainage issues causing damp and mould at the property. Complaint handling.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202302863)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202302863 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident's request for hot water and heating repairs. The associated complaint.

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Derby City Council (202419744)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202419744 Reasonable Redress Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of an emergency repair to the front door lock.

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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202308348)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202308348 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Noise and pigeon nuisance. A back surge of sewage in his bathroom. Black mould in the bedrooms of his property. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202322496)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202322496 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about damage to the resident’s possessions. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about damp and mould at the property.

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London Borough of Newham (202310755)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202310755 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

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

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London Borough of Redbridge (202329547)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202329547 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202419794)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202419794 Mediation ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of pest infestation.

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Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202329138)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202329138 Reasonable Redress Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Requests for it to clean and repaint the balcony. Associated complaint.

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Peabody Trust (202318960)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202318960 Partial Maladministration Financial

The resident’s complaint is regarding the landlord’s handling of: Repairs and reports of damp and mould in the property. A move to temporary accommodation. Concerns regarding staff conduct. Concerns regarding damage to personal items/property. The resident’s complaints and the amount of compensation offered. In accordance with paragraph 42.a. of the …

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The Riverside Group Limited (202331764)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202331764 Partial Maladministration Financial

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request for the landlord to write off his arrears because of the anti-social behaviour (ASB) he had experienced. The resident’s request to be rehoused.

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Vivid Housing Limited (202341328)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202341328 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of repairs. Complaint handling.

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Wigan Council (202315805)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202315805 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the: external drainage. garden outhouse. We have also considered the landlord’s: record keeping. complaint handling.

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Wigan Council (202320732)

7 Apr 2025 Case 202320732 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of repairs to the windows. The associated complaint.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202320521)

5 Apr 2025 Case 202320521 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident's hot water system repairs and replacement.

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Accent Housing Limited (202327198)

4 Apr 2025 Case 202327198 Maladministration Planned Works

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of damp and mould. Repairs to the kitchen.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202326316)

4 Apr 2025 Case 202326316 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Curo Places Limited (202320936)

4 Apr 2025 Case 202320936 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of the resident's bathroom refit and the related loss of her belongings. The landlord's handling of the resident's formal complaint.

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Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202324511)

4 Apr 2025 Case 202324511 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould and a request to replace the wet room. The associated complaint handling.

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Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202327207)

4 Apr 2025 Case 202327207 No Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports that the resident’s windows had not been cleaned for 2 years.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202403327)

4 Apr 2025 Case 202403327 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for permanent rehousing and concerns it misplaced sensitive personal documents. Request for temporary accommodation. Reports of multiple outstanding repairs. Associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202400693)

4 Apr 2025 Case 202400693 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a communal roof leak and associated damp and mould.

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Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202231350)

4 Apr 2025 Case 202231350 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s front door. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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MHS Homes Ltd (202220211)

4 Apr 2025 Case 202220211 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak. The Ombudsman will also investigate the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

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MHS Homes Ltd (202302619)

4 Apr 2025 Case 202302619 Partial Maladministration Voluntary

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

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Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202322367)

4 Apr 2025 Case 202322367 Maladministration Responsive repairs/activity

The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord for its delay in repairing the resident’s boiler.

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Regenda Limited (202410650)

4 Apr 2025 Case 202410650 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs to kitchen cupboard hinges at the property. the resident’s enquiry about gutter clearance. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaints handling.

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Torus62 Limited (202318532)

4 Apr 2025 Case 202318532 Partial Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of anti-social behaviour (ASB) including an assault by a neighbour and a dog attack. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202316149)

3 Apr 2025 Case 202316149 Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of nuisance caused by carers visiting a neighbouring flat. Concerns about noise nuisance from a local bus station. Reports of repairs to the boiler. Associated complaint.

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Glover’s Trust Endowed Fund (202340175)

3 Apr 2025 Case 202340175 Partial Maladministration Almshouse

The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of applications for energy bill relief and discount schemes. handling of concerns about utility billing. response to concerns about staff conduct. response to concerns about its policies and procedures. handling of the resident’s complaint.

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202307147)

3 Apr 2025 Case 202307147 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of staff conduct. The removal of the resident’s property from communal areas.

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London Borough of Camden Council (202327461)

3 Apr 2025 Case 202327461 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of drainage problems. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaints handling.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202322849)

3 Apr 2025 Case 202322849 Partial Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: Service charges. Estate grounds maintenance. Gutter repairs.

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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.

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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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