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 2,054 of 16,227 decisions matching "property"
Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202420615)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s response to her reports regarding damp and mould in her property.
Southwark Council (202307700)
Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The landlord’s response to the resident’s complaint about the presence of asbestos in her property.
Amplius Living (202322984)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report that its surveyor attended the property without prior arrangement. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Haringey London Borough Council (202329072)
Maladministration
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
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202326813)
Maladministration
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.
Places for People Group Limited (202341268)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of concerns regarding the energy efficiency of the property. The resident’s reports of damp and mould.
Places for People Group Limited (202417838)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to a wet room at the resident’s property. The associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202217416)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about cyclical decorations and outstanding repairs to her property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The Guinness Partnership Limited (202313998)
Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord following completion of roof repairs on the resident’s property.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202348214)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Requests for balcony window repairs. Reports of leaks in the property. Reports of damp, mould, and silverfish in the property. Associated formal complaint.
Saffron Housing Trust Limited (202321028)
Maladministration
Complaint: Planned Works
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: Mould in the property The condition of the kitchen
Southern Housing (202423862)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs to the property. the subsequent complaint.
Derby City Council (202222467)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report that a member of staff had a key and could access his property, and his request for the locks to be changed.
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202414527)
Maladministration
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.
Birmingham City Council (202416669)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of multiple leaks into the property and the resulting damage. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Lambeth (202418715)
Maladministration
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.
Citizen Housing (202408800)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould at the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
East Devon District Council (202408160)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the guttering at the property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Southern Housing (202313985)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to a shutter. Response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property’s living room. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaints handling.
bpha Limited (202331483)
Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s request to keep a dog in the property. Management of the resident’s rent account, including a service charge refund. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
City of Westminster Council (202420114)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to a leak into the resident’s property.
Derby City Council (202316973)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak from the property above, and the associated repairs.
London Borough of Harrow (202345085)
Maladministration
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 …
London Borough of Islington (202301334)
Maladministration
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.
London Borough of Lambeth (202327193)
Maladministration
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.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202233208)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of water ingress into the property. The associated complaint.
One Housing Group Limited (202413150)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of damp and mould in the property.
Peabody Trust (202348571)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports about damp and mould in the property. Decant accommodation. The associated complaint.
Southern Housing (202402427)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of roof leaks causing damp and mould in the resident’s property. The resident’s request for permission to install a shed in the communal gardens. The resident’s communication that her mother had …
Arun District Council (202329684)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of leaks and damp and mould within the property. Concerns about a trip hazard in the communal area of the building. Request for it to repair the bedroom window …
The Riverside Group Limited (202315925)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s responsive repairs, including a paving slab to the front of the property and the rear garden fence.
The Riverside Group Limited (202330237)
Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the condition of the property when it was let to her.
Thirteen Housing Group Limited (202234205)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request to buy the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Accent Housing Limited (202314860)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's: Handling of the resident's reports of a leak at his property. Complaint handling.
Reading Borough Council (202332425)
Maladministration
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.
City of Westminster Council (202323288)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: a leak into the property; faulty lighting.
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202426557)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the windows in the property. The Ombudsman will also investigate the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
London Borough of Lambeth (202228806)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs including external repairs to the building, indoor and outdoor communal areas, mould on interior walls in the resident’s individual property, condensation in the window units, and cracks in the ceiling. Communal …
London Borough of Camden Council (202332543)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of low water pressure at the property. The Ombudsman has also investigated: the landlord’s complaints handling. the landlord’s information management and record keeping.
London Borough of Barnet (202323383)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of water ingress at the property.
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 …
Bristol City Council (202339015)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the property and the resident’s concerns of asbestos. The associated complaint.
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202346836)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reported: snags following her move into the property. concerns that there was no electricity in the property. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s: complaint handling. record keeping.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202234914)
Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of flooding from the balcony, which he said was caused by the new build property having been sold with defective or missing balcony drainage. Formal complaint. The Ombudsman has …
Stoke-on-Trent City Council (202412195)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s property. Damp and mould in the property.
Cobalt Housing Limited (202335451)
Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord's administration of the resident's property pool plus (PPP) application and request it uploads supporting documents.
London Borough of Barnet (202314823)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The resident has complained about the installation of a new fire safety alarm system in her property .
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202325318)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Communal gardening. The resident's concerns about trees blocking light to his property. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Citizen Housing (202418244)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns of damp and mould in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202335707)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of draughts in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s associated complaint.