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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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Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited (202322513)

24 Mar 2025 Case 202322513 Reasonable Redress Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for the installation of an electric charging port.

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Kirklees Council (202336416)

24 Mar 2025 Case 202336416 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to reports of a leak from the resident’s bath and bathroom sink, and damage to his belongings. response to reports of damp and mould in the resident’s property. handling of the resident’s complaint.

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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202302241)

24 Mar 2025 Case 202302241 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of pests in the property; the associated complaint.

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Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited (202305487)

24 Mar 2025 Case 202305487 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.

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One Housing Group Limited (202312233)

24 Mar 2025 Case 202312233 Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak and subsequent damage to her boiler.

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Peabody Trust (202318378)

24 Mar 2025 Case 202318378 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports that other residents were using the communal washing line area to socialise. Reports that the bin storage area was unused. Associated complaint.

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Saffron Housing Trust Limited (202319181)

24 Mar 2025 Case 202319181 Mediation Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of fence repairs at the resident’s property.

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Sanctuary Housing Association (202330672)

24 Mar 2025 Case 202330672 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

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

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Stonewater Limited (202336531)

24 Mar 2025 Case 202336531 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of water ingress at the property.

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202334737)

24 Mar 2025 Case 202334737 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

This complaint is about: The landlord’s decision not to upgrade the back door of the property. The landlord’s handling of repairs to the back door. We have also considered how the landlord handled the complaint.

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Walsall Housing Group Limited (202233755)

24 Mar 2025 Case 202233755 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s roof. The associated complaint including the offer of compensation.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202319987)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202319987 Partial Maladministration Estate Management

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident's: Concerns about the increase in his service charge. Concerns about the ground maintenance service being provided. Associated complaint.

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A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202334443)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202334443 Reasonable Redress Old Estate Management categories

The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for it to install a lift in her building.

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Accent Housing Limited (202309091)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202309091 Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the condition of the resident’s property at the start of her tenancy.

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Aster Group Limited (202319962)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202319962 Maladministration Old Property Condition categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak.

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City of Westminster Council (202418222)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202418222 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould due to ventilation issues. Request for a move on medical grounds. Associated complaint.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202322286)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202322286 Maladministration Old Moving to a Property categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a management transfer.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202323615)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202323615 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A compensation payment offered in a previous complaint. The associated complaint.

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Hyde Housing Association Limited (202322677)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202322677 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to: Pipework. Electrics. Reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Harrow (202324259)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202324259 No Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the removal of asbestos floor tiles from the resident’s flat.

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London Borough of Islington (202308155)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202308155 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of having no heating or hot water. The associated complaint.

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London Borough of Islington (202322270)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202322270 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a copy of the original terms and conditions of his tenancy. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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London Borough of Lambeth (202418701)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202418701 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202332944)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202332944 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

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

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202225258)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202225258 Partial Maladministration Information and data management

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Personal data. The resident’s reports of ASB. The associated complaint.

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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202323184)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202323184 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident's: Concerns about her housing situation and request to be rehoused. Associated complaint.

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Magna Housing Limited (202403995)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202403995 Partial Maladministration Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports that she was coerced into signing a letter to end her previous joint tenancy. Reports of domestic abuse (DA). Request for rehousing. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Mount Green Housing Association Limited (202332707)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202332707 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports about repair issues. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202309915)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202309915 Partial Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Rent and service charge account. Reports that repairs were needed to the main entrance door. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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One Housing Group Limited (202323952)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202323952 No Maladministration ASB/Abuse/Nuisance

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

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Onward Homes Limited (202308396)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202308396 No Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Increase of the resident’s service charge costs. Handling of the resident's request for a breakdown of service charges and a copy of its annual report. Complaint handling.

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Orbit Group Limited (202318854)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202318854 Reasonable Redress Moving/Buying/Selling Home

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the safety of the glass panels on the balconies of the flats at her development.

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Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202329580)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202329580 Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Service charges for the 2023 to 2024 and 2024 to 2025 financial years. Formal complaints.

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Peabody Trust (202327027)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202327027 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about cyclical works to the property. Reports of a leak and repairs to the roof. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaints.

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Regenda Limited (202312917)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202312917 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of outstanding repairs of a toilet leak. the resident’s reports of outstanding repairs including to a roof leak. the resident’s reports of damp and mould. the resident’s reports of barriers to his parents requesting repairs and of its staff …

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Saxon Weald (202322046)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202322046 No Maladministration Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to take carpet to her new property.

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Southern Housing (202209842)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202209842 Partial Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak from the property above. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.

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Southern Housing (202302556)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202302556 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

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

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Southern Housing (202404977)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202404977 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of water ingress, damp, and mould. Reports that she could not use her bathroom sink. Reports of damage caused to a kitchen cupboard and bath panel. Associated complaint.

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Stonewater Limited (202329801)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202329801 Reasonable Redress Old Property Condition categories

REPORT COMPLAINT 202329801 Stonewater Limited 21 March 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. This […]

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The Guinness Partnership Limited (202417187)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202417187 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s request to repair an electric point for a new cooker. the associated complaint.

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West Northamptonshire Council (202317144)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202317144 Partial Maladministration Old Moving to a Property categories

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of a soil pipe backing up, including whether the landlord should have prevented this from happening and the resident’s belongings being damaged. Transfer request.

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Wiltshire Council (202320734)

21 Mar 2025 Case 202320734 Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a shower and the associated repairs.

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Amplius Living (202303316)

20 Mar 2025 Case 202303316 Mediation Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the communal floor area. The availability of the Scheme Manager.

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Anchor Hanover Group (202312182)

20 Mar 2025 Case 202312182 Partial Maladministration Managing Relations

REPORT COMPLAINT 202312182 Anchor Hanover Group 20 March 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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Basildon Borough Council (202332048)

20 Mar 2025 Case 202332048 No Maladministration Local Authority / ALMO or TMO

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

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bpha Limited (202318157)

20 Mar 2025 Case 202318157 Maladministration Managing Relations

The complaint is about: The condition of the property when it was let and the landlord’s management of subsequent repairs. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint about the conduct of a member of staff.

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Clarion Housing Association Limited (202331458)

20 Mar 2025 Case 202331458 Reasonable Redress Financial

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Service charge queries. Associated formal complaint.

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Curo Places Limited (202346498)

20 Mar 2025 Case 202346498 Maladministration Old Complaints Handling categories

The resident has complained about: The landlord’s response to reports of a roof leak, damp, and mould. The associated 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

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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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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)