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
Southern Housing (202404075)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of various repairs in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Southwark Council (202347068)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak and the associated damage. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
Sovereign Network Group (202417316)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord's handling of reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) including discrimination and the request to be allocated a different neighbourhood officer.
West Kent Housing Association (202410017)
Maladministration
Complaint: Planned Works
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a new bathroom due to health and safety concerns.
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202439017)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of repairs to the resident’s boiler and radiator.
Accent Housing Limited (202327294)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handing of the resident’s: Reports of their neighbour’s antisocial behaviour (ASB). Reports of overgrown vegetation and a rat infestation in neighbours’ gardens. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202443991)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). request for a management transfer.
East Midlands Housing Group Limited (202428486)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak from the ceiling and the subsequent repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Haringey London Borough Council (202450621)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the: Resident’s request for adaptation works to the property. Associated complaints.
London Borough of Brent (202453056)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance and anti-social behaviour (ASB).
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202429960)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of leaks.
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202502432)
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.
North Tyneside Council (202406712)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of damp in the property. Complaint handling.
Notting Hill Genesis (202345841)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of repair issues to the bathroom, damp and mould. Concerns about the suitability of temporary accommodation. Concerns about the theft of her daughter’s wheelchair. The Ombudsman has also looked …
Notting Hill Genesis (202420475)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the theft of the resident’s bike from the communal bike store.
Notting Hill Genesis (202426470)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Peabody Trust (202336678)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaints are about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs including leaks, damp and mould, pest control and its arrangement of temporary housing. The complaints.
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202333999)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Sovereign Network Group (202405516)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of water ingress and associated repairs. The resident’s complaint.
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202418987)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: a leak at the resident’s property. the complaint. We have also assessed the landlord’s record keeping.
Abri Group Limited (202447244)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports that the condition of the windows was causing mould.
Birmingham City Council (202337963)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. Complaint handling.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202302724)
Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s tenancy succession application. The resident’s request to appoint an authorised representative. The associated complaint.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202321417)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Roof leaks and associated mould. The associated complaint.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202449601)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about the heating and hot water at the property. The associated complaint.
Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202452093)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s property. These included: A leak in the bathroom damaging the flooring. Damp and mould. Repairs around the sink area in the kitchen. This service has also considered the …
London Borough of Lambeth (202409283)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
REPORT COMPLAINT 202409283 London Borough of Lambeth 25 September 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the […]
London Borough of Lambeth (202449187)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: Damp and mould and drainage issues. A leak into the property. The condition of the windows. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaints.
Midland Heart Limited (202316809)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs, pest control, and damp and mould at the resident’s property. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
Peabody Trust (202425654)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a request to install soundproofing measures to the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202303699)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak to her property. We have also looked at the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202451673)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould.
Birmingham City Council (202419409)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: concerns regarding the conduct of staff. formal complaint.
Halton Housing (202431709)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in her property.
Haringey London Borough Council (202224687)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a roof leak at the property. Associated complaint.
London Borough of Havering Council (202328972)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
REPORT COMPLAINT 202328972 London Borough of Havering Council 24 September 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of […]
London Borough of Lewisham (202408476)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Repairs required to the property including to the bathroom, toilet, cupboard door, kitchen units and windows. Repairs required to address damp and mould in the property. The associated …
One Housing Group Limited (202452263)
Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of faults with the communal lift.
Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202445075)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak, damp, mould, and associated work including a bathroom light and kitchen floor. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request to be rehoused. …
Sanctuary Housing Association (202346063)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of leaks, damp, mould and subsequent repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The Industrial Dwellings Society (1885) Limited (202342019)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about issues with the plumbing in the property.
The Riverside Group Limited (202416108)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about grounds maintenance at his housing estate.
Walsall Housing Group Limited (202445292)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould.
Waverley Borough Council (202332453)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance from a neighbouring property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
West Kent Housing Association (202348418)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns and reports of: Repairs including damp and mould, insulation issues, and a bathroom leak. Rewiring works and associated temporary accommodation.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202438074)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of heating and hot water issues. associated complaint.
Home Group Limited (202405842)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports about damp and mould in his property. Complaint handling.
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202420990)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for information about public access through her garden. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
London Borough of Camden Council (202347174)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of repairs required to fix the heating. The resident’s request for a refund of related heating service charges. The associated complaint.
London Borough of Camden Council (202452256)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp in the property. We have also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.