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
Total Decisions
11,758
Maladministration Found
2,212
No Maladministration
161
Severe Cases
Decisions by Year
Top Landlords by Volume
Clarion Housing Association Limited
817
Peabody Trust
522
London & Quadrant Housing Trust
517
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q)
488
Sanctuary Housing Association
360
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV)
313
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Common Topics (last 2 years)
Top Landlords
Clarion Housing Association Limited (817)
Peabody Trust (522)
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (517)
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (488)
Sanctuary Housing Association (360)
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (313)
Hyde Housing Association Limited (309)
The Guinness Partnership Limited (299)
Southern Housing (273)
Southwark Council (266)
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (239)
Notting Hill Genesis (229)
Showing 6,396 of 16,227 decisions
Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202202575)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of faulty windows by the resident.
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202100088)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a roof leak, including the resident’s reports of damage and the landlord’s handling of repairs. The landlord’s complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202123437)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint concerns: How the landlord handled the resident’s reports of noise nuisance from the communal heating system in the building. The associated formal complaint into this matter.
Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202004419)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of problems with the roof and balcony at the property. Complaints handling.
Trafford Housing Trust Limited (202202308)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of heating issues within the property.
Inquilab Housing Association Limited (202006150)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of a roof leak and defective pointing. Complaint handling.
Sovereign Living Limited (202101792)
Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for the damage caused to the ceilings in the property to be rectified. The related complaint.
Wolverhampton City Council (202205867)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports of repair issues in his bathroom; complaints handling.
Tower Hamlets Homes (202204302)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the communal door entry/intercom system at the resident’s property.
Habinteg Housing Association Limited (202201806)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the replacement of the resident’s kitchen. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202121437)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the property, including the kitchen, bathroom and guttering. The landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Barnet (202106502)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs following her reports of concerns about structural and related issues at the property.
Notting Hill Genesis (202200330)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of issues with her bedroom windows. Complaint handling.
ForHousing Limited (202118330)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s balcony door. The associated complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202107410)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of repair issues to her windows. The formal complaint.
Longhurst Group Limited (202122364)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of outstanding repairs to her roof and to address damp and mould in her property. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Nottingham City Homes Registered Provider Limited (202010867)
Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint concerns: The landlord’s handling of the front (fire) door replacement. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns raised about asbestos. The related complaint.
One Housing Group Limited (202123092)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs and remedial work required in the resident’s property following a leak.
Slough Borough Council (202111254)
Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of a leak from his roof; the resident’s reports of leaks from his bathroom; works to the resident’s fences and gate; the resident’s request for assistance with the removal …
One Housing Group Limited (202203260)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repair issues to the bin chute.
Newlon Housing Trust (202113337)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the prospective sale of the resident’s property. This complaint is also about the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Cornwall Housing Limited (202104789)
Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is regarding: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for compensation. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
Inquilab Housing Association Limited (202105939)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to reports of a defective shared pipe leaking water into the resident’s property. Complaint handling.
Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202203469)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident's reports of recurrent leaks affecting her property. The formal complaint.
Haringey London Borough Council (202201601)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the replacement of the resident’s back door.
Southwark Council (202125127)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of repairs to her front and back doors. The formal complaint.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202114359)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak in her bathroom and the related remedial works.
ForHousing Limited (202203565)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property.
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202128018)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of an odour pervading her home, and; the landlord’s complaint handling. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.
North Northamptonshire Council (202109405)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s: decision not to replace the property’s decommissioned gas fire; complaint handling.
Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202123777)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
REPORT COMPLAINT 202123777 Greenwich Council 6 October 2022 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 […]
The Riverside Group Limited (202204382)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak at the property.
Dacorum Borough Council (202121576)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlords handling of: Repairs to the rear-door and kitchen window. Repairs to the front door. The associated complaint.
Sanctuary Housing Association (202105534)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident's request for repairs to the windows.
Cambridge City Council (202203164)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about her bathroom refurbishment. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202116417)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The repairs required following reports of a leak from the guttering and roof. The associated complaint.
Lewisham Council (202120613)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak in her bathroom.
Bromsgrove District Housing Trust Limited (202126525)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The replacement of the resident’s windows and radiators. The associated complaint.
Notting Hill Genesis (202122700)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of works to the resident’s bathroom . Complaint handling.
Wandle Housing Association Limited (202125432)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s bathroom. The associated complaint handling.
Chesterfield Borough Council (202005710)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
REPORT COMPLAINT 202005710 Chesterfield Borough Council 29 September 2022 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 is […]
Lambeth Council (202100617)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report regarding repairs to a leak and the boiler pipework in the property. The complaint is about the management of the complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202103815)
Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlords handling of void works and condition of the property. This service has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202200415)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the replacement of the resident’s front door. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Cross Keys Homes Limited (202115873)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to a request for stronger water pressure to the resident’s shower.
Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202112783)
Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s move following a fire at her property.
London Borough of Hackney (202111008)
Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about noise and carbon monoxide (CO) levels as well as an increase in temperature in the property from a temporary boiler that was positioned outside.
Basildon Borough Council (202203138)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request to repair or replace the guttering at the property. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Crawley Borough Council (202200784)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs needed to the extractor fan and ceiling in the resident’s bathroom. The associated complaint.
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202012374)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident complains about the landlord’s handling of a request for compensation in relation to claims for damage caused by damp and mould, and the running costs of ventilation equipment.