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 403 of 16,227 decisions matching "about"
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. […]
London Borough of Lambeth (202312005)
Outside Jurisdiction
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 […]
London Borough of Islington (202403833)
Outside Jurisdiction
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.
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (202343326)
Outside Jurisdiction
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.
London Borough of Lambeth (202403228)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the applicant's request to succeed a tenancy.
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.
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.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202330970)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of leaks and repairs to the property.
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 …
Citizen Housing Group Limited (202317398)
Outside Jurisdiction
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.
London Borough of Hackney (202427479)
Outside Jurisdiction
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.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202406013)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202401298)
Outside Jurisdiction
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.
Portsmouth City Council (202451326)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
This complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s application for a priority transfer.
London Borough of Islington (202329050)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s housing assignment application.
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202420187)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Financial
This complaint is about estate management charges for the resident’s property, and the member landlord’s communication about those charges.
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 …
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.
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.
Places for People Group Limited (202327952)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould from May 2024.
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
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.
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.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202428808)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property.
Winchester City Council (202226500)
Outside Jurisdiction
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.
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.
London Borough of Camden Council (202406073)
Outside Jurisdiction
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.
London Borough of Hackney (202344723)
Outside Jurisdiction
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.
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.
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.
London Borough of Ealing (202425738)
Outside Jurisdiction
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 .
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202422363)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in her property.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202434985)
Outside Jurisdiction
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 …
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.
Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202431673)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs in the resident’s property.
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 …
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.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202428334)
Outside Jurisdiction
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.
Haringey London Borough Council (202331177)
Outside Jurisdiction
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.
Sanctuary Housing Association (202425718)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about damp.
GreenSquareAccord Limited (202439567)
Outside Jurisdiction
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.
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202224928)
Outside Jurisdiction
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.
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.
Birmingham City Council (202419765)
Outside Jurisdiction
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.
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202326741)
Outside Jurisdiction
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, …
Cottsway Housing Association Limited (202315431)
Outside Jurisdiction
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.
South Devon Rural Housing Association Limited (202314091)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about the removal of personal belongings from her garage by the landlord.
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.
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (202227853)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Occupancy Rights
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a tenancy fraud investigation.
London Borough of Camden Council (202317709)
Outside Jurisdiction
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 .