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
Leicester City Council (202203128)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour. The associated complaint.
London Borough of Hackney (202404873)
Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident about service charge arrears.
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202331963)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for it to remove items from her previous address. Reports of a flood and resulting damage. This Service has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
London Borough of Islington (202447925)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of leaks, damp, and mould in the resident’s property. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202341608)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of bathroom repairs, including reports of mould and a subsequent leak. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Notting Hill Genesis (202449068)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of leaks and the associated management transfer request. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Sanctuary Housing Association (202428174)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Requests to cut back the trees overhanging the rear of the property. Associated complaints.
Sanctuary Housing Association (202429025)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a repair to a plastered wall in the property. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202329648)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of Antisocial Behaviour (ASB)
Shropshire Council (202409618)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s requests for window repairs and replacement. Damp and mould repairs and associated requests for health considerations. The resident’s reports of drainage issues. Associated complaint.
Slough Borough Council (202217555)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to service charge queries. We have also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.
Soho Housing Association Limited (202411916)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports about the hot water supply to the resident’s bath and shower. The associated complaint.
Southern Housing (202342145)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of water ingress and damp and mould in the property. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaints.
Southern Housing (202405212)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s garden and fence. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
Southwark Council (202332723)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs. The level of compensation offered by the landlord. The Ombudsman will also consider the landlord’s complaint handling.
Sovereign Network Group (202430258)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to doors. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Sovereign Network Group (202501881)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a repair to a leak.
Stonewater Limited (202334196)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of cold temperatures inside, and excessive heat loss from the property the resident’s request for cavity wall insulation to be replaced The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling …
Stonewater Limited (202401522)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of noise nuisance and antisocial behaviour (ASB). We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Stonewater Limited (202429649)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of window repairs.
The Riverside Group Limited (202343088)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of leaks which caused damp and mould. Issues with electrics at the property due to the leak. The resident’s request for pebbledash to be removed from the property. The complaint.
The Riverside Group Limited (202347256)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the residents reports about the conduct of staff members. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Vivid Housing Limited (202421339)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould resulting in bugs.
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council (202419593)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of repairs. Concerns regarding comments made by a surveyor during a visit to the property. Associated complaint.
Yorkshire Housing Limited (202424047)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the removal of trees from the resident’s garden.
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202344448)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the residents: concerns about the length of time scaffolding had been up at the property. concerns about the conduct of the contractors and the alleged damage to her porch. associated complaint.
Abri Group Limited (202433137)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould at the resident’s property.
Bristol City Council (202331720)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about payments for heating and hot water. Complaint handling.
East End Homes Limited (202435034)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: Reports of leaks and water ingress from a neighbouring property. The complaint.
ForHousing Limited (202445239)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of rats at her property.
Home Group Limited (202219606)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about a boiler leak and damp and mould in the bathroom. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202341761)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to a communal car gate.
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202452161)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould. The resident’s management transfer request.
London Borough of Barnet (202439737)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about a roof leak. This Service has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
London Borough of Ealing (202319198)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould, and the associated repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Lambeth (202441786)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak. The landlord’s response to the resident’s complaint.
London Borough of Lambeth (202500713)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to address leaks, asbestos and damp and mould in the property. We have investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Wandsworth (202337234)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: the condition of the property after she moved in. the collapse of her living room ceiling. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202343685)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: responsive repairs. anti-social behaviour (ASB). the associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202345302)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports about anti-social behaviour (ASB). complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202422867)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs and security in her permanent property and her temporary housing placement.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202452125)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) from a neighbour. Request for rehousing.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202502116)
Maladministration
Complaint: Planned Works
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of window repairs and associated damp.
Northumberland County Council (202448418)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Adaptations to the resident’s property. The resident’s complaint.
Notting Hill Genesis (202420136)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of the resident’s ongoing reports of pests. the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
Origin Housing Limited (202332299)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. We have also looked at the landlord’s complaint handling.
Peabody Trust (202324996)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of concerns about the condition of the windows and reports of damp and mould. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Peabody Trust (202448851)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Complaint. The landlord’s complaint policy states: first time reports of noise or ASB will not be logged as a formal complaint it will log and …
Progress Housing Association Limited (202453320)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The resident’s complaint is about: The handling of her antisocial behaviour (ASB) reports about her neighbours and counter-allegations. The handling of her complaint.
Sanctuary Housing Association (202450951)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould at her property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.