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.

16,227
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11,758
Maladministration Found
2,212
No Maladministration
161
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Peabody Trust 522
London & Quadrant Housing Trust 517
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Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Associated complaint.
Case 202416237 · 10 Apr 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Heating repairs. Flooring repairs. The associated complaint.
Case 202428132 · 8 Apr 2025
Complaint: 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.
Case 202335833 · 8 Apr 2025
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident's hot water system repairs and replacement.
Case 202320521 · 5 Apr 2025
Complaint: 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.
Case 202316149 · 3 Apr 2025
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of inadequate external lighting and uneven surfaces on the steps in front of his property.
Case 202317974 · 1 Apr 2025
Complaint: Old Estate Management categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the communal door.
Case 202231118 · 31 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s requests for adaptations and repairs at the property. The associated complaint.
Case 202309690 · 31 Mar 2025
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of: Issues with damp and mould. Issues with heating. Issues with the windows. We have also considered the landlord’s record keeping.
Case 202317177 · 31 Mar 2025
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Defect repairs. The resident’s complaint.
Case 202318060 · 31 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for it to replace the front door and windows at his property.
Case 202404585 · 31 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a project to paint internal communal areas. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202308323 · 28 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the bathroom. Handling of repairs to the kitchen and doors. Complaint handling.
Case 202318832 · 28 Mar 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s queries regarding their service charge. The resident’s complaint.
Case 202307685 · 26 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of and communication about reports of property damage caused by subsidence.
Case 202321496 · 25 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of fence repairs. Complaint handling.
Case 202325860 · 25 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202305487 · 24 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Moving to a Property categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a management transfer.
Case 202322286 · 21 Mar 2025
Complaint: 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.
Case 202322677 · 21 Mar 2025
Complaint: 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.
Case 202332707 · 21 Mar 2025
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about her hallway being narrow. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s transfer application and its associated communication. We will also consider the landlord’s record keeping.
Case 202327491 · 18 Mar 2025
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of grounds maintenance work being charged for through service charges.
Case 202320196 · 14 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs following a burst pipe. The resident’s application for compensation.
Case 202234699 · 13 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to a faulty boiler.
Case 202314335 · 6 Mar 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about her rent account and payment plan. Associated complaint.
Case 202308949 · 5 Mar 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to requests for reimbursement for damaged possessions following a roof leak.
Case 202225310 · 5 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Tenants Behaviour categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).
Case 202418809 · 3 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a replacement front door.
Case 202233450 · 28 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports concerning the standard of workmanship and repairs to the bathroom and kitchen. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint and level of compensation offered.
Case 202306182 · 28 Feb 2025
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident about: Damp, mould and leaks. Alternative accommodation.
Case 202310206 · 28 Feb 2025
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about communal repairs, and standards of grounds maintenance and communal estate management. The landlord’s handling of queries related to service charges.
Case 202315710 · 28 Feb 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the information provided to the resident by the landlord regarding service charges.
Case 202319440 · 28 Feb 2025
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: an electrical inspection test. the resident’s complaint.
Case 202413934 · 27 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) and harassment. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaints.
Case 202317755 · 26 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of repairs to the hot water system.
Case 202404885 · 26 Feb 2025
Complaint: Abbeyfield
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about staff conduct. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.
Case 202310974 · 25 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of drainage problems.
Case 202311551 · 25 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from her neighbours. Request for a management move. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.
Case 202337945 · 24 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Estate Management categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns in relation to changing the communal door lock.
Case 202318813 · 24 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of issues with the lifts in the building. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202307943 · 21 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a roof leak into the loft. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202313827 · 21 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Tenants Behaviour categories
The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti social behaviour (ASB).
Case 202410454 · 20 Feb 2025
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to reports of damp and mould. The associated complaint handling. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.
Case 202414276 · 19 Feb 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s: Concerns about the communal lift. Complaint about a staff member. A fault on the fire panel. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202312013 · 18 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of leaks, damp and mould in her conservatory. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202408624 · 17 Feb 2025
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for permission to install a gate to restrict access. Formal complaint.
Case 202317344 · 11 Feb 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The landlord's response to the resident’s queries regarding its service charge budget. The landlord's handling of the resident’s complaint
Case 202307689 · 10 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports about her neighbour’s building works and associated damage to her property. Reports about water leaks affecting her property and the neighbouring property. Requests for it to investigate rising damp. …
Case 202231267 · 7 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak into the resident’s property which resulted in damp and mould.
Case 202314679 · 5 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to repair rather than replace the resident’s kitchen. This investigation will also consider the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202412505 · 5 Feb 2025