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: Occupancy Rights
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of overcrowding and difficulties experienced with the bidding process.
Case 202004846 · 2 Nov 2021
Vivid Housing Limited (202004239) No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s report that a staff member closed her complaint with the Ombudsman untruthfully. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from her neighbour.
Case 202004239 · 2 Nov 2021
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of staff conduct during a telephone call in May 2020. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of staff conduct during an inspection on 13 January 2021. The landlord’s …
Case 202103372 · 1 Nov 2021
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns regarding delays in the sales process to sell the property. Response to a leak into the property. Complaint handling.
Case 202009670 · 1 Nov 2021
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about damp, mould and repairs issues and her request to be rehoused.
Case 201908574 · 29 Oct 2021
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of noise from a neighbour.
Case 202110940 · 29 Oct 2021
Home Group Limited (202103597) No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a new kitchen.
Case 202103597 · 29 Oct 2021
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of a leak from the flat upstairs.
Case 202017444 · 29 Oct 2021
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).
Case 202100627 · 27 Oct 2021
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint refers to: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance from his neighbour’s property.
Case 202014535 · 27 Oct 2021
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour and illegal activity in the communal areas.
Case 202103899 · 18 Oct 2021
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB).
Case 202108432 · 15 Oct 2021
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The resident complains about the landlord’s response to her reports of repairs required at the property.
Case 202009639 · 12 Oct 2021
LiveWest Homes Limited (202106088) No Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of electric works at the property. The complaint is also about the landlord’s complaints handling.
Case 202106088 · 12 Oct 2021
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint concerns the landlord’s decision regarding the closure of the guest room in the resident’s building.
Case 202105409 · 11 Oct 2021
Onward Homes Limited (202107736) No Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: concerns over the condition of the property. concerns relating to the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). request for a property transfer.
Case 202107736 · 11 Oct 2021
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s requests for a vehicle to be prevented from parking in front of his window.
Case 201815919 · 11 Oct 2021
Moat Homes Limited (202104430) No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The amount that the landlord charged the resident for cyclical painting and decoration to the communal areas of his building. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about the standard of the cyclical painting and decoration …
Case 202104430 · 6 Oct 2021
Midland Heart Limited (202100495) No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of his electrical storage heater causing high heating costs for his property.
Case 202100495 · 5 Oct 2021
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint concerns how the landlord handled the resident’s: housing application formal complaint into this matter. allegations of discrimination by its staff members.
Case 202100501 · 4 Oct 2021
Home Group Limited (202107035) No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for wooden fencing in her rear garden.
Case 202107035 · 1 Oct 2021
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Administration of the resident’s rent account. Handling of an anti-social behaviour (ASB) allegation about the resident. Response to the resident’s ASB allegation reported on 3 July 2019.
Case 201916108 · 1 Oct 2021
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint concerns the landlord’s response to: The residents’ request for an independent surveyor assessment. The residents’ reports of defects to the communal areas. The residents’ complaint about its poor communication and management of the property. The residents’ concerns raised …
Case 201907483 · 30 Sep 2021
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s application for a mutual exchange. The landlord’s decision to not allocate the proposed property to the resident following the collapse of the mutual exchange.
Case 202108118 · 30 Sep 2021
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for rehousing, property adaptations and support for medical needs. This Service has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202009396 · 30 Sep 2021
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
REPORT COMPLAINT 202001978 Chelmer Housing Partnership Limited 29 September 2021 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 202001978 · 29 Sep 2021
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The resident has complained about the landlord’s handling of requests that it carry out work to remedy various faults found when he moved into his shared ownership property in November 2019. The resident has complained about the landlord’s handling of …
Case 201915457 · 29 Sep 2021
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
REPORT COMPLAINT 202012509 The Riverside Group Limited 29 September 2021 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 202012509 · 29 Sep 2021
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
This complaint is about:
Case 201912723 · 28 Sep 2021
Complaint: Financial
The resident complained that the landlord: Had failed to provide proof that she had an affordable rent tenancy. Had responded unreasonably to her rent arrears. Had unreasonably increased her rent.
Case 202008282 · 27 Sep 2021
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance from his neighbour. The effect on the resident’s health and wellbeing.
Case 202105472 · 22 Sep 2021
Beyond Housing Limited (202009831) No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint refers to: The landlord’s handling of the letting of the property to the resident in October 2019. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concern that the feedback survey he had completed in November 2019 had been altered by …
Case 202009831 · 20 Sep 2021
Home Group Limited (202009145) No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of a leak and the associated remedial repairs. Response to the resident’s request for compensation for the carpet, which was damaged by the leak.
Case 202009145 · 20 Sep 2021
One Manchester Limited (202103295) No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint refers to: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the administration of her rent account in 2019 and 2020. The resident’s concerns about the administration of her rent account in 2015-16. The resident’s request for a rent …
Case 202103295 · 20 Sep 2021
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of:
Case 202000414 · 20 Sep 2021
Torus62 Limited (202016458) No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint concerns how the landlord: Responded to the resident’s report of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Managed its correspondence with the resident during the complaint.
Case 202016458 · 20 Sep 2021
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The level of rent charged by the landlord to the resident based on the number of bedrooms in the property. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns over the number and size of the bedrooms in …
Case 202104733 · 17 Sep 2021
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns regarding the administration of service charges. Response to the resident’s concerns regarding the Neighbourhood Officer. Complaint handling.
Case 202004305 · 13 Sep 2021
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance and her request for a management transfer for this and for medical reasons.
Case 202101334 · 9 Sep 2021
Home Group Limited (202008992) No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The amount of service charge the resident had to pay during the covid-19 lockdown when he says services were not provided. The landlord’s response to …
Case 202008992 · 8 Sep 2021
Home Group Limited (202006473) No Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: reports about maintenance issues at her property, including: mould; electrical safety; concerns about the investigation and removal of asbestos at her property.
Case 202006473 · 7 Sep 2021
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s heating system.
Case 202101133 · 7 Sep 2021
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is regarding: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak in his property. The landlord’s response to the resident’s claim for the cost of new carpets following the water leak.
Case 202004485 · 7 Sep 2021
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about: the landlord’s response to a faulty door mechanism in the main entrance and the resident’s fire safety concerns. information provided to the resident around the uncapping of gas and electricity. antisocial behaviour (ASB). the resident not …
Case 202011216 · 7 Sep 2021
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for it to replaster her property. The landlord’s handling complaint handling.
Case 202016831 · 2 Sep 2021
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about: handling of a boiler installation, moving a carbon monoxide detector, replacement of a rusty radiator, bathroom wall cracks, replacement of a towel handle, and replacement of a vacuum …
Case 202004806 · 31 Aug 2021
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of works needed to the resident’s boiler.
Case 202010486 · 31 Aug 2021
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of repair issues with cracks in his walls and ceiling.
Case 202017400 · 27 Aug 2021
Abri Group Limited (202012122) No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: A silverfish infestation. Boiler repairs and a bathroom leak.
Case 202012122 · 26 Aug 2021
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s request for the data it held about him. Response to the resident’s concerns about the heating system in his home. Response to the resident’s concerns about the conduct of the …
Case 202007515 · 25 Aug 2021