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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Showing 201 of 16,227 decisions matching "tenancy"

Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202422633 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 4 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom ground floor flat. He […]
Case 202422633 · 4 Nov 2025
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202440772 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 4 November 2025 Background The resident lives in the property, which has its own driveway. […]
Case 202440772 · 4 Nov 2025
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202406999 Decision type Investigation Landlord GreenSquareAccord Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom flat in a block with her children. […]
Case 202406999 · 31 Oct 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202332705 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hastoe Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom house. What the complaint […]
Case 202332705 · 31 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202445140 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Newham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in the property, a […]
Case 202445140 · 31 Oct 2025
Southern Housing (202424654) No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202424654 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident is a joint tenant with her partner and they live […]
Case 202424654 · 31 Oct 2025
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202338247 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background Throughout their tenancy, the resident paid their rent by monthly direct […]
Case 202338247 · 31 Oct 2025
Abri Group Limited (202324968) No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202324968 Decision type Investigation Landlord Abri Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident occupied the property with her husband and 5 children. […]
Case 202324968 · 30 Oct 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202330437 Decision type Investigation Landlord Citizen Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident moved into the property, a one bedroom flat […]
Case 202330437 · 30 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202429668 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a one-bedroom flat. He has long-term physical […]
Case 202429668 · 30 Oct 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202414406 Decision type Investigation Landlord Great Places Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom semi-detached home. He raised […]
Case 202414406 · 30 Oct 2025
Notting Hill Genesis (202321625) No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202321625 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a basement flat with her son and daughter. […]
Case 202321625 · 30 Oct 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202342174 Decision type Investigation Landlord Yorkshire Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lived in the property which was a 1-bedroom flat. […]
Case 202342174 · 30 Oct 2025
Incommunities Limited (202503966) No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202503966 Decision type Investigation Landlord Incommunities Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 October 2025 Background The resident holds an assured tenancy for a 3-bedroom house, where they […]
Case 202503966 · 29 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202334980 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom flat on the […]
Case 202334980 · 29 Oct 2025
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202334735 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 October 2025 Background On 22 March 2023 the landlord carried out an electrical installation […]
Case 202334735 · 29 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202413403 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 28 October 2025 Background At the time of the complaint the resident lived in […]
Case 202413403 · 28 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202410718 Decision type Investigation Landlord Platform Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 October 2025 Background The resident moved into the 1-bedroom flat in December 2021. […]
Case 202410718 · 28 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202329670 Decision type Investigation Landlord Together Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 October 2025 Background The resident is an assured tenant of a 1-bedroom flat. […]
Case 202329670 · 28 Oct 2025
Teign Housing (202412074) No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202412074 Decision type Investigation Landlord Teign Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 October 2025 Background The resident’s has been a tenant of the landlord since 2004. The […]
Case 202412074 · 27 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202442654 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 24 October 2025 Background The resident is in assured tenant of the landlord, and […]
Case 202442654 · 24 Oct 2025
One Manchester Limited (202402238) No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202402238 Decision type Investigation Landlord One Manchester Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 24 October 2025 Background The resident lived in a 2-bedroom flat and has since moved to […]
Case 202402238 · 24 Oct 2025
Aster Group Limited (202328085) No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202328085 Decision type Investigation Landlord Aster Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 23 October 2025 Background The resident is a tenant of the landlord. The resident has […]
Case 202328085 · 23 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202412747 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 23 October 2025 Background The resident lived in a 3-bedroom house and was an assured […]
Case 202412747 · 23 Oct 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202427695 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 23 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a […]
Case 202427695 · 23 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202505716 Decision type Investigation Landlord East Midlands Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 21 October 2025 Background The resident lives alone in a ground floor flat. […]
Case 202505716 · 21 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202341258 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Community Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 20 October 2025 Background The resident has an assured tenancy and the property is […]
Case 202341258 · 20 Oct 2025
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202502875 Decision type Investigation Landlord Thirteen Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 20 October 2025 Background The resident began her tenancy on 5 December 2024. She […]
Case 202502875 · 20 Oct 2025
Ocean Housing Limited (202339274) No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202339274 Decision type Investigation Landlord Ocean Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident lived in a 2-bedroom property. They lived with […]
Case 202339274 · 17 Oct 2025
Home Group Limited (202428480) No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202428480 Decision type Investigation Landlord Home Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident has lived with her daughter in a 2 bedroom […]
Case 202428480 · 16 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202341595 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a first floor flat in […]
Case 202341595 · 16 Oct 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202323072 Decision type Investigation Landlord Progress Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 October 2025 Background The resident lived at the property at the time of […]
Case 202323072 · 14 Oct 2025
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202417742 Decision type Investigation Landlord Square Building Trust Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 October 2025 Background The resident is a tenant of the landlord which is […]
Case 202417742 · 14 Oct 2025
Southern Housing (202429762) No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202429762 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 10 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a maisonette flat. In April 2024, the resident […]
Case 202429762 · 10 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202426844 Decision type Investigation Landlord Believe Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 8 October 2025 Background The resident lived in a 1-bedroom semi-detached bungalow owned by the […]
Case 202426844 · 9 Oct 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about: The information the landlord provided about the resident’s tenancy. The suitability of the property the landlord offered to the resident.
Case 202430972 · 1 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: Staff conduct, communication, policies, culture and services, management of her tenancy agreement, and her vulnerabilities. Complaint handling.
Case 202421619 · 12 Aug 2025
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to amend his tenancy.
Case 202331273 · 28 Jul 2025
Complaint: Financial
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s: Communication regarding rent arrears. Response to her reports about the condition of the property at the start of the tenancy. Handling of her concerns about staff conduct.
Case 202320804 · 27 Jun 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about: The landlord’s choice-based letting portal. The resident’s tenancy start date. Staff conduct.
Case 202322776 · 30 Apr 2025
Complaint: Occupancy Rights
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the termination of the tenancy, which resulted in rent arrears under the former tenancy. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202318587 · 28 Mar 2025
Complaint: Occupancy Rights
The complaint is regarding the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of anti-social behaviour. Reports it disclosed unauthorised information to her healthcare provider. Request for a new tenancy agreement. The Ombudsman has also considered the associated complaint handling.
Case 202324786 · 25 Mar 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision not to allow the applicant to succeed his late mother’s tenancy.
Case 202314102 · 24 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the signing of the tenancy agreement. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202316787 · 19 Mar 2025
Amplius Living (202305793) No Maladministration
Complaint: Occupancy Rights
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the residents’ request to assign her tenancy to her son.
Case 202305793 · 6 Feb 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding: Gas safety checks at the property. Payment of court fees in relation to an injunction for gas safety checks. The landlord’s mergers from 2016. The amount of rent …
Case 202118676 · 16 Dec 2024
Bolton at Home Limited (202321740) No Maladministration
Complaint: Occupancy Rights
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to have their name removed from a tenancy. The resident’s priority for social housing.
Case 202321740 · 28 Nov 2024
Leeds City Council (202304762) No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to charge the resident rent for a new tenancy during the period the property was uninhabitable although: Adaptations were not complete. It had no hot water or gas supply or gas safety certificate.
Case 202304762 · 20 Nov 2024
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
This investigation is about: The condition of the resident’s home when he started his tenancy. The landlord’s response to the resident’s complaint that its actions caused the death of his pets and the loss of frozen food.
Case 202306960 · 31 Jul 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to investigate issues of noise transference at the property. The landlord’s decision to issue the resident with a tenancy warning. The landlord’s associated complaint handling.
Case 202213965 · 23 Apr 2024