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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Bolton at Home Limited (202519544) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202519544 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord Bolton at Home Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 3 December 2025 Background The resident raised multiple reports about electrical safety in the property. […]
Case 202519544 · 3 Dec 2025
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202312005 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 27 November 2025 Background The resident complained about major works and day to day service […]
Case 202312005 · 27 Nov 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about how the landlord responded to the resident’s concerns about the noise from a local community centre when in use, and the impact it was having on her health.
Case 202403833 · 3 Oct 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of its resident’s request to retrieve personal belongings from her late sister’s property.
Case 202343326 · 2 Oct 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the applicant's request to succeed a tenancy.
Case 202403228 · 30 Sep 2025
Southern Housing (202338859) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about the personal impact she experienced as a result of communal repair issues.
Case 202338859 · 30 Sep 2025
Amplius Living (202414452) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s alleged failure to properly manage service charges which she believed led to her incurring extra costs.
Case 202414452 · 29 Sep 2025
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of leaks and repairs to the property.
Case 202330970 · 26 Sep 2025
Midland Heart Limited (202440384) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: damp and mould. a pest infestation. the void condition of the property. outstanding repairs in the property including a leak, flooring and ceiling. heat retention in the property …
Case 202440384 · 25 Sep 2025
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about: The resident’s access to his vehicle being restricted by the landlord. The landlord attempting to conduct electrical safety checks at the property.
Case 202317398 · 22 Sep 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp, mould and leaks at the property.
Case 202427479 · 18 Sep 2025
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould.
Case 202406013 · 17 Sep 2025
Complaint: Occupancy Rights
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to issue a notice of seeking possession (NOSP) and the way it served it.
Case 202401298 · 17 Sep 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
This complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s application for a priority transfer.
Case 202451326 · 16 Sep 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s housing assignment application.
Case 202329050 · 11 Sep 2025
Complaint: Financial
This complaint is about estate management charges for the resident’s property, and the member landlord’s communication about those charges.
Case 202420187 · 10 Sep 2025
The Abbeyfield Society (202402794) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Abbeyfield
The complaint is about: The information provided by the landlord to the resident when they purchased their independent living accommodation about its provision of care services and whether this amounted to mis selling. The landlords decision to end its care …
Case 202402794 · 10 Sep 2025
Peabody Trust (202309854) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour.
Case 202309854 · 9 Sep 2025
Peabody Trust (202452171) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of dog mess and rubbish in a communal drain.
Case 202452171 · 9 Sep 2025
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould from May 2024.
Case 202327952 · 4 Sep 2025
Stonewater Limited (202441735) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) Associated complaint
Case 202441735 · 21 Aug 2025
Leicester City Council (202443155) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance.
Case 202443155 · 14 Aug 2025
Peabody Trust (202211702) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports about repairs needed to the main gate, and as a result of these not being done, there has been an alleged issue with illegal parking and cars being abandoned.
Case 202211702 · 12 Aug 2025
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property.
Case 202428808 · 8 Aug 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about Winchester City Council’s (the council’s) handling of: Repairs to a property provided as temporary accommodation while the resident was homeless. The eviction process from this temporary accommodation. A decision not to offer a property.
Case 202226500 · 30 Jul 2025
Moat Homes Limited (202210756) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak at the resident’s property and the associated repairs. A pest issue.
Case 202210756 · 29 Jul 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of blockages in the soil pipe, affecting both the downstairs toilet and upstairs bathroom, and the resident’s reports of discoloured water in the bathroom.
Case 202406073 · 28 Jul 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (‘ASB.’) The resident’s request for a management transfer.
Case 202344723 · 25 Jul 2025
Orbit Group Limited (202303362) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould.
Case 202303362 · 18 Jul 2025
Sheffield City Council (202322333) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports of Antisocial Behaviour (ASB) from her neighbour.
Case 202322333 · 11 Jul 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Concerns about a regeneration programme and suitable alternative offers of accommodation. Reports of harassment and discrimination .
Case 202425738 · 4 Jul 2025
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in her property.
Case 202422363 · 3 Jul 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of reports of damp and mould. The landlord's handling of repairs to the property. The landlord's decision to seek possession of the property. The landlord's handling of reports of damage to and/or loss …
Case 202434985 · 30 Jun 2025
Southern Housing (202101782) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of issues with the hot water system. Request for compensation for high energy costs.
Case 202101782 · 30 Jun 2025
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs in the resident’s property.
Case 202431673 · 26 Jun 2025
LiveWest Homes Limited (202334333) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about: The landlord’s upkeep of a river wall and pathway. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request that it provide him with documents and reports relating to the collapse and subsequent repair of the river wall in …
Case 202334333 · 23 Jun 2025
Golding Homes Limited (202320018) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s personal data.
Case 202320018 · 19 Jun 2025
Complaint: Occupancy Rights
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to give tenancy succession to the complainant’s brother, and its handling of concerns the complainant raised about this.
Case 202428334 · 18 Jun 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request to be refunded for costs arising from not being able to use her garage.
Case 202331177 · 18 Jun 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about damp.
Case 202425718 · 18 Jun 2025
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Repairs to the resident’s kitchen. The resident’s reports of damp and mould.
Case 202439567 · 17 Jun 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the council's handling of the resident’s reports of no heating or hot water.
Case 202224928 · 17 Jun 2025
Orbit Group Limited (202328352) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Enquiry stage
The complaint is about the landlord’s: administration and explanation of the service charge account and the standard of service provided. response to concerns about parking restrictions.
Case 202328352 · 13 Jun 2025
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould in the resident’s property. A leak in the resident’s property.
Case 202419765 · 12 Jun 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports about a leak from the toilet, causing damage to the bathroom. The resident’s reports about repairs to the kitchen, and the quality of works carried out. The resident’s complaint, …
Case 202326741 · 12 Jun 2025
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s dissatisfaction about evidence it relied on in a court case against him.
Case 202315431 · 11 Jun 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about the removal of personal belongings from her garage by the landlord.
Case 202314091 · 11 Jun 2025
Rykneld Homes Limited (202318634) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s assessment of the resident’s application to join the housing register.
Case 202318634 · 6 Jun 2025
Complaint: Occupancy Rights
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a tenancy fraud investigation.
Case 202227853 · 4 Jun 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
This complaint is about the landlord’s responses to the resident’s complaints about its decisions regarding a universal key system in the resident’s borough .
Case 202317709 · 30 May 2025