Housing Ombudsman Decisions

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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Home Group Limited (202302337) Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: concerns about its administration of the service charge accounts; concerns about the standard of services received for which they were charged; concerns about the communication and completion of its action …
Case 202302337 · 31 May 2024
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concern that her communal electricity charge included the cost of a tumble dryer she had not been able to use. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202224036 · 31 May 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Repairs to the resident’s boiler, a leak from a pipe, and damage to a ceiling. The resident’s concerns about damage caused to her carpet by the leak. The Ombudsman has also considered …
Case 202301029 · 30 May 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of an ongoing leak and unresolved damp and mould. The report has also taken into consideration the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202307731 · 29 May 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord's response to the resident's: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and noise: Complaint.
Case 202328032 · 29 May 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
REPORT COMPLAINT 202233522 Your Housing Group Limited 28 May 2024 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 202233522 · 28 May 2024
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s concerns that his service charge includes communal heating costs.
Case 202232424 · 24 May 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the kitchen. The landlord’s response to reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has decided to investigate the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202230008 · 24 May 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The Service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202313586 · 23 May 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
REPORT COMPLAINT 202304865 The Riverside Group Limited 23 May 2024 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 202304865 · 23 May 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould at her property. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202300466 · 21 May 2024
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of bathroom works and subsequent complaint. The landlord’s handling of a bathroom door replacement.
Case 202229374 · 16 May 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request for an allocated disabled parking space. The related complaint.
Case 202224549 · 2 May 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concern that the original chain-linked boundary fence separating his and his neighbour’s rear gardens had been removed.
Case 202228179 · 30 Apr 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: The resident’s reports of damp, mould and leaks from the landing window and various repairs in the property. The associated complaint.
Case 202200148 · 30 Apr 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord's response to the resident’s reports of: Noise from a water pump. Repairs to her back door. The Ombudsman has considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202230319 · 30 Apr 2024
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s report that she had been burgled, and the level of support it offered. handling of repairs to the resident’s front door and communal rear door following the burglary . The …
Case 202232510 · 30 Apr 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for adaptations to the property. The Ombudsman will also investigate the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
Case 202309975 · 26 Apr 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the standard of the grounds maintenance service at his block.
Case 202303682 · 24 Apr 2024
Settle Group (202221163) Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of structural repairs to the resident’s property, and claimed financial losses incurred by the resident.
Case 202221163 · 24 Apr 2024
Settle Group (202234776) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports about damp and mould. Complaint handing.
Case 202234776 · 24 Apr 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Decisions to issue the resident with tenancy warnings. Handling of his associated complaints.
Case 202122223 · 22 Apr 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise disturbance. The landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202227166 · 17 Apr 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for repairs to a rear boundary wall. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202312134 · 17 Apr 2024
Home Group Limited (202214508) Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to a garden fence.
Case 202214508 · 12 Apr 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reports of leaks from the resident’s kitchen sink. Complaint handling.
Case 202229870 · 5 Apr 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) by her neighbours. Associated formal complaint.
Case 202219705 · 28 Mar 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of drainage issues. This Service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202227136 · 28 Mar 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Request for non-damp and mould related repairs. Complaint.
Case 202210934 · 28 Mar 2024
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about: The landlords handling of the residents reports of her issues with the heating system and the suitability of the heating solutions offered. The landlords decision not to replace the residents kitchen sink and drainer. The landlord’s …
Case 202219974 · 28 Mar 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint was about: The landlord's response to the resident's reports of water ingress into his flat from a roof garden, resulting in damage, damp and mould. The Ombudsman will consider the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202204745 · 27 Mar 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s knowledge and information management.
Case 202219085 · 27 Mar 2024
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s knowledge and information management.
Case 202220099 · 27 Mar 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of general repairs to the property. Response to reports of damp and mould within the property. Response to the resident’s concerns regarding ceiling tiles. Complaint handling.
Case 202205237 · 27 Mar 2024
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of an outstanding repair to the bedroom light. Complaint handling. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.
Case 202218695 · 27 Mar 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The residents request for compensation for water damaged carpets following a leak. The resident’s complaint.
Case 202228637 · 27 Mar 2024
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s ceiling.
Case 202304117 · 27 Mar 2024
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to be permanently rehoused.
Case 202112428 · 25 Mar 2024
Abri Group Limited (202233917) Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident's reports of damp and mould in her property. The resident’s concerns about damage caused to her personal possessions by the damp and mould. The resident’s reports of cracks to an …
Case 202233917 · 25 Mar 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request to staircase to 100% ownership of the property. The related complaint.
Case 202228138 · 25 Mar 2024
Complaint: Information and data management
REPORT COMPLAINT 202111872 Southern Housing Group Limited 25 March 2024 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 202111872 · 25 Mar 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
REPORT COMPLAINT 202208921 A2Dominion Housing Group Limited 22 March 2024 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 […]
Case 202208921 · 22 Mar 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: new build property defects; associated complaint.
Case 202207125 · 22 Mar 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident about: Damp and mould on a bathroom ceiling. A request for a new cupboard and sink in the kitchen. A request to repair a kitchen window. Heating repairs. Reasonable adjustments …
Case 202215836 · 22 Mar 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) in the block, including fly-tipping, drug use and noise. Reports of communal repairs. Reports of pets being kept in the block. Management transfer request. The …
Case 202109189 · 21 Mar 2024
Complaint: Information and data management
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the property. The landlord’s record keeping has also been considered.
Case 202219629 · 20 Mar 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould. The complaint.
Case 202302042 · 20 Mar 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of leaks and the associated damp and mould. Associated complaint.
Case 202226519 · 15 Mar 2024
Settle Group (202215101) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports of staff conduct/racial discrimination; the resident’s complaint.
Case 202215101 · 14 Mar 2024
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord's response to the resident's concerns about service charges.
Case 202227379 · 11 Mar 2024