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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Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident's reports about repairs to windows, and damp and mould. The Ombudsman has investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202315212 · 16 Dec 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of disrepair to the windows, causing damp and mould in her property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the complaint and level of compensation offered.
Case 202323654 · 16 Dec 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s kitchen renewal. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202402848 · 10 Dec 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint concerns the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance from the upstairs’ flat. This Service has also considered the landlord’s handling of the related complaint.
Case 202222853 · 10 Dec 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) from a neighbour. Complaint handling.
Case 202310991 · 10 Dec 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould. The associated complaint.
Case 202324497 · 9 Dec 2024
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to update her household details on her tenancy file. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202313685 · 5 Dec 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord handling of: The maintenance of a hedge. The associated complaint.
Case 202312808 · 29 Nov 2024
Complaint: Information and data management
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of her reports of damp and mould and water leaks through bedroom windows. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: Record keeping. Associated complaint handling.
Case 202223776 · 29 Nov 2024
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about damp and mould.
Case 202317798 · 29 Nov 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's response to the resident’s: Reports of radiators not working in the property. Associated complaint.
Case 202338766 · 28 Nov 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of disrepair works, including damp and mould. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaints.
Case 202345112 · 28 Nov 2024
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of structural damage to the external bay window support pillars. The associated complaint.
Case 202403107 · 28 Nov 2024
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak, damp and mould.
Case 202344279 · 28 Nov 2024
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould throughout the property. The resident’s concerns about asbestos in the property. The associated complaint.
Case 202212072 · 28 Nov 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s floors. The associated complaint.
Case 202309085 · 27 Nov 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs to the communal roof. the resident’s associated complaint.
Case 202313842 · 27 Nov 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the window seals. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202311830 · 26 Nov 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports about antisocial behaviour. The landlord’s complaints handling has also been investigated.
Case 202317035 · 26 Nov 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a fence repair or replacement. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202201163 · 25 Nov 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of heating issues. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202310872 · 22 Nov 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Repairs to the communal lift. The resident’s associated complaint.
Case 202223559 · 20 Nov 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: Damp and mould. Outstanding repairs. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been investigated.
Case 202301477 · 19 Nov 2024
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of roofing works.
Case 202308454 · 19 Nov 2024
Complaint: Occupancy Rights
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to remain in her property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202408313 · 18 Nov 2024
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of water ingress and damp mould at the property, and the resident’s associated request for temporary accommodation. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling and record keeping.
Case 202331497 · 18 Nov 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202123785 · 15 Nov 2024
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The landlord’s response to the resident’s health issues and its handling of her request for adaptations and reasonable adjustments to be made. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of the property …
Case 202220147 · 12 Nov 2024
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns of subsidence at her property and repairs to a fence, drainpipe and door repair. The associated complaint.
Case 202233967 · 12 Nov 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about the condition of property when she moved in and her subsequent reports of: damp and mould heating repairs immersion heater repairs pest infestations. The associated complaint.
Case 202323621 · 12 Nov 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leaking gutter. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.
Case 202311546 · 11 Nov 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202231070 · 5 Nov 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Enquiries about major works. Reports of roof leaks. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202329853 · 1 Nov 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of water ingress and the associated repairs. The associated complaint.
Case 202329469 · 31 Oct 2024
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
REPORT COMPLAINT 202308770 Hammersmith and Fulham Council 31 October 2024 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 202308770 · 31 Oct 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Facilitation of a meter reading. Handling of repairs in the property. Management of the resident’s rent account. Complaint handling. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s consideration of the resident’s vulnerabilities and its associated …
Case 202338253 · 30 Oct 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Requests for kitchen and bathroom works. Formal complaints.
Case 202220367 · 30 Oct 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s requests for adaptations to her rear garden. Complaint handling.
Case 202309142 · 30 Oct 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the complaint and the level of compensation offered.
Case 202333840 · 30 Oct 2024
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a broken window. The front door replacement. The resident’s reports of damaged electric sockets. The resident’s reports of a leak, damp and mould. The resident’s concerns about carbon …
Case 202320762 · 29 Oct 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s response to her reports of no heating and hot water at her property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202346194 · 29 Oct 2024
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of roof and window repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.
Case 202231001 · 28 Oct 2024
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Various repairs. Damp and mould in the property. This Service has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
Case 202230674 · 28 Oct 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak and associated remedial repairs at the resident’s property. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been investigated.
Case 202231852 · 25 Oct 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of reports of leaks, damp and mould. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
Case 202328058 · 23 Oct 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The compliant is about the landlord’s handling of reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202340120 · 21 Oct 2024
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports about repairs at the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: Handling of the associated formal complaint. Record keeping with respect to the issues.
Case 202318405 · 21 Oct 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of defective windows. the resident’s reports of repairs required to the roof. the associated complaint.
Case 202344547 · 21 Oct 2024
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s damp and mould reports.
Case 202319152 · 20 Oct 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s: Request to succeed to her mother’s tenancy. Associated complaint.
Case 202306125 · 14 Oct 2024