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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11,758
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2,212
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161
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Peabody Trust 522
London & Quadrant Housing Trust 517
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Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlords handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Associated complaint.
Case 202215797 · 27 Oct 2023
Complaint: Information and data management
This is about how the landlord handled: A repair required to the property soil stack. The resident’s reports about the landlord’s contractor. The resident’s reports about the cleaning contractor. The associated complaint. Record keeping.
Case 202209500 · 26 Oct 2023
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is regarding the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of a water leak and subsequent repairs. Complaints handling.
Case 202217925 · 26 Oct 2023
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident's reports of damp and mould at the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s knowledge and information management.
Case 202126692 · 24 Oct 2023
Peabody Trust (202106461) Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling and management of reports of antisocial behaviour, threats and nuisance including the posting of notes by a neighbour. This report also looks at the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaints.
Case 202106461 · 23 Oct 2023
Complaint: Information and data management
This complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of a leak; Complaint handling; Record keeping.
Case 202221044 · 20 Oct 2023
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s disposal of the resident’s garden furniture.
Case 202224144 · 17 Oct 2023
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a neighbour dispute. This Service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202215832 · 17 Oct 2023
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s bathroom. The associated complaint.
Case 202210143 · 16 Oct 2023
Peabody Trust (202013606) Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of planned bollard installation and related parking issues. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202013606 · 12 Oct 2023
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of:
Case 202003750 · 9 Oct 2023
Peabody Trust (202120467) Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour. handling of the resident’s appeal in connection with decisions made by the landlord’s priority move panel. This service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling and …
Case 202120467 · 9 Oct 2023
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s repair to his boiler; and the subsequent complaint.
Case 202213502 · 30 Sep 2023
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the level of compensation awarded to the resident for the time taken to repair his boiler. The Ombudsman has also considered complaint handling.
Case 202220652 · 30 Sep 2023
Peabody Trust (202208163) Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident's query about grounds maintenance. This was following concerns raised about an overhanging tree and the maintenance of a path. The Ombudsman also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202208163 · 30 Sep 2023
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for: A window to be installed in her property. A fence to be installed outside her property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling as part of …
Case 202114384 · 29 Sep 2023
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of a radiator leak. the loss of hot water and heating. the associated complaint, including the amount of compensation offered.
Case 202200632 · 29 Sep 2023
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s boiler.
Case 202215266 · 29 Sep 2023
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour from a neighbour. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s formal complaint as part of this investigation.
Case 202216196 · 29 Sep 2023
Peabody Trust (202122409) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports about repairs and the condition of the property at the start of the tenancy; Handling of the resident's vulnerabilities; Response to staff conduct concerns in relation to information given …
Case 202122409 · 29 Sep 2023
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a poor standard of cleaning and maintenance services in communal areas. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202124750 · 28 Sep 2023
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the resident’s property including damp and mould. Complaint handling.
Case 202120555 · 27 Sep 2023
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is regarding the landlord’s; Handling of repairs to the resident’s shower panel. Complaints handling.
Case 202219689 · 26 Sep 2023
Peabody Trust (202118747) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The associated complaint.
Case 202118747 · 20 Sep 2023
Peabody Trust (202120342) Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to reports of damp and mould in the property. Knowledge and information management (KIM). Complaint handling.
Case 202120342 · 5 Sep 2023
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request for a full breakdown of service charges, and an explanation for the increase in service charges, since 2017/18. The associated complaint.
Case 202101570 · 31 Aug 2023
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a repair to the resident’s heating and hot water system. The Ombudsman also considered the landlord's complaint handling.
Case 202202905 · 31 Aug 2023
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding service charges applied to her account. The Ombudsman has also considered the associated complaint handling as part of this investigation.
Case 202225049 · 31 Aug 2023
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of the resident's reports of a loss of heating and hot water, including the level of compensation offered. The landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202214900 · 29 Aug 2023
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the amount of compensation offered by the landlord for the resident’s experience during the refurbishment of the kitchen at the property.
Case 202200932 · 25 Aug 2023
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord's response to the resident’s reports of repairs to her windows and front door.
Case 202221489 · 22 Aug 2023
Peabody Trust (202202917) Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) as well as the formal complaint.
Case 202202917 · 17 Aug 2023
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Disposal of the late resident’s possessions following the end of the tenancy. Complaint handling.
Case 202116565 · 10 Aug 2023
Peabody Trust (202200039) Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
This complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the lift and external lights of the building. Handling of the resident’s associated formal complaint.
Case 202200039 · 10 Aug 2023
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for information about fire safety and cladding on the block he owned a shared-ownership property in, to enable him to complete the sale of the property; The landlord’s response …
Case 202120759 · 9 Aug 2023
Peabody Trust (202202042) Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports concerning antisocial behaviour (ASB) and racial harassment.
Case 202202042 · 31 Jul 2023
Complaint: Information and data management
This complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s various disrepair concerns from April 2019. Handling of the resident’s vulnerabilities, health and welfare concerns. Complaint handling. Record keeping.
Case 202010229 · 25 Jul 2023
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. Complaint handling.
Case 202206761 · 20 Jul 2023
Peabody Trust (202113483) Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s request for information about how her rent was calculated, and; Complaint handling.
Case 202113483 · 19 Jul 2023
Complaint: Managing Relations
REPORT COMPLAINT 202205274 London & Quadrant Housing Trust 18 July 2023 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of […]
Case 202205274 · 18 Jul 2023
Peabody Trust (202203833) Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to a request for boiler repairs, and; failure to provide the resident with requested policies and practices.
Case 202203833 · 11 Jul 2023
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s complaint about ownership of her allocated parking bay.
Case 202209142 · 6 Jul 2023
Peabody Trust (202127601) Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding the brightness of the lighting outside her property.
Case 202127601 · 6 Jul 2023
Peabody Trust (202201042) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of repairs to the property following flooding. The resident’s reports of repairs to the windows. Complaint handling.
Case 202201042 · 30 Jun 2023
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the balcony. Pests and dampness affecting the carpets.
Case 202011424 · 29 Jun 2023
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of noise nuisance caused by her above neighbour’s floorboards. the resident’s formal complaint.
Case 202212817 · 29 Jun 2023
Peabody Trust (202115548) Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise transference from the property above . The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202115548 · 29 Jun 2023
Peabody Trust (202127669) Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s administration of the resident’s rent account. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: Complaint handling. Record keeping.
Case 202127669 · 29 Jun 2023
Peabody Trust (202201791) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of:
Case 202201791 · 29 Jun 2023
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour and noise . Complaints handling.
Case 202111018 · 28 Jun 2023