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 651 of 16,227 decisions matching "investigation"
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202502221)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202502221 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom second floor flat. […]
Peabody Trust (202445643)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202445643 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom flat which is located within a […]
Saffron Housing Trust Limited (202500059)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202500059 Decision type Investigation Landlord Saffron Housing Trust Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom bungalow. She is disabled […]
Southern Housing (202429318)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202429318 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 October 2025 Background The resident has an assured tenancy with the landlord. She lives in […]
Southwark Council (202428780)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202428780 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 17 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom semi-detached house with her husband and […]
Birmingham City Council (202427475)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202427475 Decision type Investigation Landlord Birmingham City Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bed flat within a high-rise block. […]
Hexagon Housing Association Limited (202214477)
Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for information regarding the materials used on the building. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling as part of the investigation.
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202337556)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202337556 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hyde Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom, second floor flat […]
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202408862)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202408862 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hyde Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom ground-floor flat. What the complaint […]
Orbit Housing Association Limited (202413205)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202413205 Decision type Investigation Landlord Orbit Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident lives in supported housing. She has complained about how […]
Abri Group Limited (202425919)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: The removal of a solar panel. Carpet in the communal area. Our investigation will also consider the landlord’s complaint handling.
Aster Group Limited (202429120)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202429120 Decision type Investigation Landlord Aster Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 15 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a first floor flat of a block. There […]
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council (202407259)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202407259 Decision type Investigation Landlord Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 10 October 2025 Background The resident is a leaseholder of a […]
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202453230)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202453230 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 15 October 2025 Background The property is a […]
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202425812)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202425812 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 14 October 2025 Background The resident lives with his family in a 2-bedroom flat […]
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202447347)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202447347 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a first floor flat. He […]
Stonewater Limited (202426493)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202426493 Decision type Investigation Landlord Stonewater Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom flat with her son. She has […]
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202332741)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202332741 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 9 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 1 bedroom, third-floor flat. Some […]
ForHousing Limited (202435463)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202435463 Decision type Investigation Landlord ForHousing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom flat. She has COPD and mental […]
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202335927)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202335927 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 October 2025 Background 1. The resident reported damp and mould to the landlord […]
Southern Housing (202401836)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202401836 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 13 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom ground floor flat. What the complaint is […]
Southern Housing (202427982)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202427982 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom house with a storage heating system. […]
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202413104)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202413104 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 10 October 2025 Background The resident owns the property, a 1-bedroom third floor flat, and […]
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202340986)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of a power surge in the property. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
St Albans City and District Council (202418681)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of repair issues in the property. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling as part of the investigation.
Sanctuary Housing Association (202447306)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the leaseholder’s request: To replace the guttering, fascia, soffits and gable end. To repair a leak from the roof. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling as part of the investigation.
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202342384)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the communal roof above the resident’s home. Response to his concerns about pigeons nesting in the roof cavity above his property. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s handling …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202231157)
Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of issues with her windows. This investigation also considers the landlord’s complaint handling and record keeping.
London Borough of Harrow (202333489)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Antisocial behaviour from her neighbour. Drainage issues. The investigation also considers the landlord’s complaint handling.
Wandle Housing Association Limited (202412505)
Maladministration
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.
Peabody Trust (202304896)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of water ingress from the roof and resulting damp in the property. This investigation also considers the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202333396)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The resident’s complaint is regarding the landlord’s handling of repair reports relating to: Drainage issues. A broken living room window. A bathroom extractor fan. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
Curo Places Limited (202320562)
Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of an investigation into structural concerns about the property. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.
Peabody Trust (202318478)
Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of repairs. Response to the resident's concerns about her contact details and her access to her tenancy account online. This investigation also considers the landlord’s complaint handling and record …
East Riding of Yorkshire Council (202320791)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
This complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s: Request for a transfer to another property in the block when it became available. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) by a neighbour. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s handling …
Birmingham City Council (202347195)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is regarding the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould. A repair to a fence in the resident’s garden. The resident’s requests for aids and adaptations. The resident’s request for a move to a more …
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202325559)
Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of rodents in the property. Handling of the resident’s concerns about loft insulation. This investigation also considers the landlord’s record keeping and complaint handling.
London Borough of Redbridge (202318336)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s complaints about its handling of roof repairs. The landlord’s complaint handling. Both elements of this investigation involve the landlord’s handling of and response to the resident’s complaint. The investigation considers …
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202314459)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request that it restore the condition of the garden following an asbestos investigation. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Two Rivers Housing (202219820)
Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of damp in the property. Decision not to decant the resident and her family during associated investigations. Handling of the associated complaint. This investigation also considers the landlord’s record …
Southern Housing (202230390)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
This investigation is about the landlord’s handling of repairs in the resident’s home.
Home Group Limited (202301937)
Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of water penetration to the property and associated damp. Complaint handling. This investigation also considers the landlord’s record keeping.
The Riverside Group Limited (202312336)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is regarding the landlord’s handling of: Repairs at the property following the resident’s reports of leaks and drainage issues. The resident’s concerns regarding staff conduct. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
ForHousing Limited (202314204)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is regarding the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak, the associated repairs and reports of damp and mould. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint, and the level of compensation offered.
Homes Plus Limited (202312600)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of repairs to the outhouse of the resident’s property. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.
Southern Housing (202224917)
Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of several repairs. This investigation also considers the landlord’s complaint handling and record keeping.
Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited (202316078)
Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. Handling of the subsequent temporary decant of the resident. This investigation also considers the landlord’s complaint handling and record keeping.
Grand Union Housing Group Limited (202301029)
Maladministration
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 …
Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202210482)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of the resident's reports of noise nuisance from a neighbour. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling as part of this investigation.
Peabody Trust (202222880)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is regarding the landlord’s response to the resident’s repair reports regarding damp and mould. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.