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 2,212 of 16,227 decisions
Wythenshawe Community Housing Group Limited (202338453)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Antisocial behaviour (ASB). A request for a higher housing priority.
Southwark Council (202422298)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about service charges for major works.
London Borough of Wandsworth (202341764)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise transference from an upstairs neighbour. We have also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.
City of Westminster Council (202331610)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs reported by the resident. Handling of the resident’s request to be moved during planned major works. Refusal of the resident’s housing transfer application. We have also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.
Moat Homes Limited (202453000)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a bedbug infestation at her property.
London Borough of Camden Council (202431629)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request that it repaint the property’s hallway following a roof leak.
Saffron Housing Trust Limited (202331597)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s decision not to reimburse her for: Heating costs. Damaged belongings.
Southern Housing (202431230)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s refusal to pay for repairs to a fridge-freezer.
Torus62 Limited (202417468)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: damp and mould repairs while the resident was decanted the resident’s reports the kitchen was fitted without a sufficient gap for his fridge freezer the resident’s request for more electrical sockets in …
Birmingham City Council (202323103)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).
Sovereign Network Group (202422680)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the conduct of its contractor’s operative.
ForHousing Limited (202334200)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould.
Luton Borough Council (202422810)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: its investigation into her complaint about staff conduct . its Chief Executive response to her emails.
Notting Hill Genesis (202450560)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Repairs to the front door of the flat. Repairs to internal doors inside the flat. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Your Housing Group Limited (202419939)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns regarding the standard of cleaning in the communal areas and associated window damage.
Plus Dane Housing Limited (202336244)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould. We have also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202347704)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Window repairs. The associated complaint.
Sanctuary Housing Association (202343564)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord's decision to open the communal door of the resident's building for public access.
Wythenshawe Community Housing Group Limited (202311941)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s enquiries about her service charges.
London Borough of Hounslow (202417650)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of an unsecure communal gate and its request to remove the resident’s fence.
Newark and Sherwood District Council (202346200)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request to have a driveway installed at his property. The resident’s complaint about the conduct of a member of the landlord's staff.
Sheffield City Council (202420198)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to recharge the resident for the cost of a lock change, to clean and clear his property, and the required method of payment.
Southern Housing (202336236)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Your complaint is about the landlord's handling of the utilities aspect of the service charge and the associated complaint.
Southern Housing (202418976)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of her reports that it installed the back garden incorrectly.
Aster Group Limited (202450788)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Planned Works
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s requests for the kitchen, bathroom, and roof to be replaced. The resident’s reports of damp and mould, and the associated repairs.
Great Places Housing Association (202325840)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This investigation considers: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a faulty freezer. The resident’s reports of repairs to a patio door. The landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Hackney (202342863)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The landlord’s handling of reports of a: Leaking pipe in the kitchen and subsequent remedial works. Damp and mould due to the leaking pipe. Complaints handling
London Borough of Islington (202336924)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the location of gas supply pipes and fire safety.
London Borough of Islington (202402782)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for a reasonable adjustment for home visits.
One Vision Housing Limited (202334455)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns with the property condition when moving in. The resident’s reports of asbestos in the property.
Rooftop Housing Association Limited (202430813)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damaged flooring.
West Kent Housing Association (202419826)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s queries about the service charge.
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202446368)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A pet application. Antisocial behaviour (‘ASB’) allegations against the resident and warnings it issued. A safeguarding referral to social services. Concerns regarding the resident’s former housing officer. Requests to be moved to …
Aster Group Limited (202332051)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The resident’s complaint is about the installation of fire safety measures, and the landlord’s communication with the resident around fire safety concerns. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202301984)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of a leak. The associated complaint.
Peabody Trust (202402094)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of fence repairs and associated costs.
Southwark Council (202422663)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for a service charge repayment plan.
Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202422730)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s management of: the resident’s concerns about her high water usage. the resident’s requests that the landlord repair decorative damage from a leak.
London Borough of Waltham Forest (202419394)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
This complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for central heating pipes to be boxed in. The associated complaint handling.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202419523)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of a decant. Response to the resident’s reports of staff attending without notice.
Curo Places Limited (202420836)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision not to evict the resident’s neighbour following the resident’s report of an incident. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
Notting Hill Genesis (202328376)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding parking, and her request to be issued a parking bay.
Origin Housing Limited (202332476)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of racial discrimination Reports of poor communication Concerns about its oversight of the housing cooperative’s responsibilities Associated complaint
Kingston upon Hull City Council (202417270)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs throughout the resident’s property. Response to the resident’s reports about his mental health.
The Guinness Partnership Limited (202429616)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a fence repair. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Karbon Homes Limited (202447406)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti social behaviour (ASB).
City of London Corporation (202431587)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of leaks into the property, and the subsequent damage caused. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.
London Borough of Islington (202407787)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s:
Aster Group Limited (202438674)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s concerns about her rent. Handling of reports of asbestos.
Abri Group Limited (202420324)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The associated complaint.