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: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
REPORT COMPLAINT 202215702 Camden Council 23 May 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 case. This […]
Case 202215702 · 23 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s request for a breakdown of service charges, with supporting evidence. the associated complaint.
Case 202301460 · 23 May 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Formal complaint.
Case 202401648 · 23 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Complaint handling.
Case 202420326 · 23 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of a leak. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202415136 · 22 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of water ingress, damp, and mould in the resident’s bedroom. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s: Handling of the complaint. Record keeping.
Case 202225033 · 22 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request for a replacement back fence. The associated complaint.
Case 202323784 · 22 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould and associated repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202421293 · 22 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a repair to the communal front door following a forced entry to deliver a fire safety programme. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202326521 · 20 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Boiler repairs boiler and the installation of a new boiler. The installation of radiator thermostats. The installation of a new electric fire. The associated complaints.
Case 202318964 · 20 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak from the flat above and subsequent damage to the property.
Case 202428707 · 20 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the: resident’s reports of repairs associated complaint The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s Knowledge and Information management (KIM).
Case 202232963 · 20 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of noise nuisance. The resident’s request for rehousing. Compensation offered following a previous Ombudsman determination. The associated complaints.
Case 202331237 · 19 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlords handling of the resident’s requests for it to: Repair plaster in the hallway. Relocate the fuse box. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202323888 · 16 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp, mould, and the associated repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202431586 · 16 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of residue in the property.
Case 202324924 · 15 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Window repairs. Boiler repairs. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202322692 · 15 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of damp and mould in the property. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling as part of the assessment.
Case 202408323 · 15 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s:
Case 202412705 · 15 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak and subsequent reports of damp. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s associated complaint handling.
Case 202329847 · 14 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of dampness and the associated repairs. The resident’s complaints.
Case 202324341 · 13 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202329817 · 13 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of guttering repairs, pointing, and painting works at the resident’s building.
Case 202306806 · 13 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of water ingress into his flat. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling and record keeping.
Case 202321721 · 13 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: a leak into her property damp and mould The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: complaint handling record keeping
Case 202329072 · 12 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports she had no hot water in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202326813 · 12 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). the resident’s complaint.
Case 202404302 · 12 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s wet room repairs, including shower screen, damp and mould, and flooring. The resident’s reports of the conduct of contractors when carrying out the repairs.
Case 202421004 · 12 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for repairs to his front door and reimbursement for a replacement door. We have also considered the landlord's complaint handling.
Case 202320344 · 9 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of asbestos control measures during proposed fire safety works. The Ombudsman will also investigate the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
Case 202322539 · 6 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould in the property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the complaint and level of compensation offered.
Case 202414527 · 6 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak into the resident’s property from a neighbouring balcony. The associated complaint.
Case 202418715 · 2 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Damp and mould in her bedroom. Kitchen waste backing up into her bath.
Case 202407729 · 30 Apr 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: The condition of the property, including the external communal area and the building’s structural integrity. A carbon monoxide leak and remedial works. The Ombudsman has also considered the …
Case 202345085 · 30 Apr 2025
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a loss of heating and hot water.
Case 202322717 · 30 Apr 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports about damp and mould. Response to the resident’s concerns about the property upon moving in. Complaint handling.
Case 202301334 · 30 Apr 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of leaks, damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202219263 · 30 Apr 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A property inspection. Follow up works to address outstanding issues with the resident’s: Kitchen, tiles and cabinets. Back door. Bathroom and extractor fan. Decoration.
Case 202327193 · 30 Apr 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Requests for it to replace her kitchen and bathroom. Reports of damp and mould. We have also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202408551 · 30 Apr 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a leak and subsequent damage, including damp and mould. The resident’s reports of extractor fan repair issues. The resident’s concerns that there was insufficient space for a washing …
Case 202418158 · 30 Apr 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of water ingress, damp, and mould. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202329830 · 30 Apr 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of the resident’s reported damp and mould in her home. response to the resident’s concerns about the impact of the damp and mould on her family’s health and her request for a decant. …
Case 202425232 · 30 Apr 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s gas fire. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been investigated.
Case 202323861 · 29 Apr 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of repairs to the roof and guttering, communal wall area and a side gate.
Case 202328862 · 29 Apr 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for compensation, following a missed gas safety check appointment .
Case 202323642 · 29 Apr 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of leaks, damp, and mould. Reports of toilet repair issues. Request to be rehoused.
Case 202419068 · 29 Apr 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for: A radiator to be to be installed in her porch. Fencing to the back and side of the garden. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the …
Case 202323080 · 29 Apr 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report that a contractor damaged her television and her subsequent request for compensation.
Case 202333811 · 29 Apr 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding damp and mould in the property.
Case 202332425 · 25 Apr 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of water ingress. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202341320 · 24 Apr 2025