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 1,776 of 16,227 decisions matching "about"
Town and Country Housing (202117800)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s shower and his request for compensation.
Leeds City Council (202106083)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord's response to the resident’s request for his kitchen to be re-designed. The landlord’s handling of works to the resident’s garden. The conduct of a member of the landlord’s staff.
Wealden District Council (202010105)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s queries about his electricity service charge.
Shian Housing Association Limited (202017018)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: A parking fine the resident received from Parking Control Management. The resident’s request for a disabled parking bay.
Southern Housing Group Limited (202110741)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould at her property. Request to be moved to another property.
Notting Hill Genesis (202109990)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s housing application.
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202104914)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from her neighbour, including: parking outside her property; noise nuisance; blocking the shared pathway to her garden; her subsequent request for a privacy fence; keeping …
Southway Housing Trust (Manchester) Limited (202006626)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to be transferred.
Wakefield And District Housing Limited (202012806)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise and anti-social behaviour (ASB) by a neighbour.
Brentwood Borough Council (202103090)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about:
Derwent Housing Association Limited (202110835)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the residents reports of cigarette smoke from the flat above entering her property.
Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202102912)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB).
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202114535)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about: The information provided by the landlord about the property and the tenancy type during the tenancy offer process in 2019. The landlord sending the resident details about another tenant during the stage one complaint response. The …
Cottsway Housing Association Limited (202113909)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak and her subsequent request for compensation.
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202109014)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the servicing of the communal lift.
East Midlands Housing Group Limited (202112444)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about his attempts to purchase the property.
Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202006266)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to be reimbursed for fittings he purchased for his windows. The landlord’s complaint handling.
Plymouth Community Homes Limited (202102002)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns regarding: the removal of his existing emergency contact details; arrangements for works relating to his shed door; arrangements for a gas safety inspection; contact from the landlord on 20 …
Six Town Housing Limited (202103076)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report about the conduct of a contractor that attended her property.
Tower Hamlets Council (202116352)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s balcony door and windows.
Westminster City Council (202114928)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to reschedule the resident’s kitchen renewal.
London Borough of Hillingdon (202104614)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s replacement of lighting in the area around the resident’s property and the effect this has had on him.
Belgrave Neighbourhood Co-op Housing Association Limited (202013243)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s heating and hot water system.
Magenta Living (202120371)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a bath to be installed at his property.
Peabody Trust (201703374)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the current landlord’s response to the resident’s request for compensation relating to a period without hot water, and the subsequent remedial repair works.
South Liverpool Homes Limited (202104309)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the residents’ reports about noise and anti-social behaviour (‘ASB.’)
Sovereign Housing Association Limited (202120855)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about antisocial behaviour by a neighbour, in relation to the neighbour’s dog and fence.
Thames Valley Housing Association Limited (202108291)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The landlord's response to the resident’s concerns regarding fire safety at the pro p erty and how this impacted on the sale of their property . The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for a refund …
Derwent Housing Association Limited (202103153)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
This complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint of 31 May 2019 regarding her reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) by her neighbours, fencing and other issues. The resident’s complaint of 16 June 2020 about: How the landlord …
Islington Council (202101745)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about the windows at the property. The landlord’s complaint handling.
Lincolnshire Rural Housing Association Limited (202119325)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s positioning of a replacement oil tank in the resident’s back garden.
Sheffield City Council (202008976)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s anti-social behaviour reports.
Southampton City Council (202113005)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord's decision not to reimburse the resident for the cost of a shower seat he purchased for his home.
Livv Housing Group (202105994)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports of smoke pollution caused by her neighbours and resulting request for repairs and improvements to her windows and household ventilation. handling of a mutual exchange application and request for …
Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (202004688)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The resident complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of anti social behaviour (“ASB”) by a neighbour and its approach to his use of CCTV.
The Guinness Partnership Limited (202116578)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB).
Thames Valley Housing Association Limited (201912488)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
This complaint is about: The resident’s liability to pay for some of her service charges. A legal charge against the resident’s property. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) by her neighbours. The landlord’s response to …
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202110281)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in her property. The associated complaint.
Islington Council (202103622)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: The caretaker attending his block on 2 March and 22 July 2021. Information published in its estate newsletter of December 2020. The landlord’s complaint handling.
Sanctuary Housing Association (202105364)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident's requests for rehousing, handling of complaints of antisocial behaviour (ASB) by and about the resident and that the landlord would not allow him to keep a pet at the property.
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (202117300)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB).
Sedgemoor District Council (202105004)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: disrepair issues at her property; the conduct of its surveyors; its decision to include her on its ‘Officer Safety Register’ (OSR).
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (202100671)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request to extend or reconfigure the kitchen in her property.
Cross Keys Homes Limited (202103985)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance from a neighbour.
Habinteg Housing Association Limited (202112314)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint concerns how the landlord handled the resident’s reports about the condition of the bathroom and kitchen in the property.
Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited (202016531)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB).
Sovereign Housing Association Limited (202121336)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for battens to be installed to her home.
East Midlands Housing Group Limited (202101005)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to re-charge the resident for having taken off and disposed of the internal doors at the property.
Grand Union Housing Group Limited (202110790)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the conduct of occupational therapists who visited her at her home.
Greatwell Homes Limited (202009209)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s management transfer. The resident’s requests for adaptations to the property.