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
Platform Housing Group Limited (202429868)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB), noise disturbance and drug use. Request for a management transfer.
Epping Forest District Council (202444665)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about the condition of the property, including concerns about asbestos.
Southern Housing (202344402)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord's handling of repairs, specifically to the kitchen extractor fan, garden paving and fence. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for a kitchen and bathroom upgrade. The landlord's communication with the resident.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202421619)
No Maladministration
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.
Birmingham City Council (202418404)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: Anti social behaviour (ASB). Staff conduct.
North London Muslim Housing Association Limited (202219364)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
This investigation considers the landlord’s response to the reports of leaks, damp and mould, in the resident’s home.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202415765)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about communal heating charges.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202233701)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
REPORT COMPLAINT 202233701 Clarion Housing Association Limited 7 August 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the […]
London Borough of Wandsworth (202320361)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for repairs to the front door entry system.
Citizen Housing Group Limited (202449164)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
REPORT COMPLAINT 202449164 Citizen Housing 1 August 2025 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 […]
London Borough of Camden Council (202443612)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report that a contractor damaged her belongings and her request for compensation.
Anchor Hanover Group (202405674)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns over staff behaviour. The resident’s allegations of theft by the landlord. The resident’s anti-social behaviour (ASB) reports. Heating repairs requested by the resident.
Bolton at Home Limited (202441409)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: request for it to extend the property. reports of discrimination.
City of Lincoln Council (202416961)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of issues with the boiler and a lack of heating and hot water.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202426458)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about the lights in the property.
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202400643)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould. The resident’s request to be compensated for reported damage to decorations. The associated complaints.
Stevenage Borough Council (202325937)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Planned Works
The complaint is about the resident’s request to the landlord to fit more storage cupboards and cover exposed gas pipes in the property’s kitchen.
Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202424905)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: A leak following disrepair works at the property. Staff conduct.
Notting Hill Genesis (202405095)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of excessive noise from her heat interface unit (HIU). Reports of the smell of cannabis around her property. Associated complaint.
London Borough of Waltham Forest (202445086)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the door entry system. The associated complaint.
Sovereign Network Group (202331273)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to amend his tenancy.
Torus62 Limited (202432384)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of faulty heating controls. Associated complaint.
Colchester City Council (202322371)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to request the resident to remove a conservatory.
London Borough of Islington (202329251)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about the repair of her front door, renewal of a gas cooker hose and installing double radiators.
Sandbourne Housing Association (202416101)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s transfer application. Handling of a Notice of Seeking Possession (NOSP).
Southern Housing (202333665)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the sale of the property.
Sovereign Network Homes (202420358)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs.
London Borough of Hounslow (202423242)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the grass not being cut when it should have been. Failure to cut back ivy that was affecting his dog's health. Handling of several of the resident’s complaints.
Aster Group Limited (202424253)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of issues with her neighbour.
Leeds City Council (202329274)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould and a request for preventative external work. Reports of draughty windows.
LiveWest Homes Limited (202306630)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s query about the buildings insurance policy.
Saxon Weald (202330835)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord's response to the resident's reports of noise transference from neighbouring properties .
Birmingham City Council (202428461)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of anti social behaviour (ASB).
Trident Housing Association Limited (202347952)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s:
Amplius Living (202406123)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the loss of housing benefit increases.
Manchester City Council (202427029)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).
Exeter City Council (202426280)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of The resident’s reports of outstanding repairs at the property. The resident’s concerns about the delay in moving to a new property.
Ability Housing Association (202322628)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of reports of anti-social behaviour. The landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request to move properties.
Together Housing Association Limited (202218487)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s concerns about the condition of the windows. The resident’s reports of an overgrown tree in the garden of a neighbouring property. The resident’s concerns about communications with staff members. The …
Home Group Limited (202433525)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of Antisocial Behaviour (ASB). Requests for a management transfer based on his medical needs. Associated complaint.
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202320804)
No Maladministration
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.
Walsall Housing Group Limited (202427673)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of drainage and plumbing issues at the property. The associated complaint and the resident’s request for compensation.
Tandridge District Council (202313622)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord not giving the resident prior notice before the placement of scaffolding around the property The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Flagship Housing Group Limited (202323371)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s rent account. The resident’s garage rental charges.
One Housing Group Limited (202332542)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Offer of compensation for its handling of the resident’s reports of repair issues throughout the property. Handling of the associated complaint.
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202326354)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s rent arrears.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202437909)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reports of a bed bug infestation. Complaint handling.
London Borough of Wandsworth (202329149)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
This complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the lift outages in his block. The level of service charges relating to the lifts and the resident’s liability to pay them.
Notting Hill Genesis (202333114)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlords: Decision to withdraw the resident’s access to on-site parking. Response to the resident’s request for a housing transfer. Handling of the resident’s complaint.
Stockport Homes Limited (202326007)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about the condition of her garden.