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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City of London Corporation (202335509) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202335509 Decision type Investigation Landlord City of London Corporation Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 14 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a block of […]
Case 202335509 · 14 Nov 2025
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
Decision Case ID 202315352 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 14 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a flat. The resident reported concerns […]
Case 202315352 · 14 Nov 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202414070 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a […]
Case 202414070 · 14 Nov 2025
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202215556 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured tenancy Date 20 November 2025 Background The resident was unhappy with the landlord’s actions following a […]
Case 202215556 · 14 Nov 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202223256 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14/11/2025 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom flat, comprising lower and ground […]
Case 202223256 · 14 Nov 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202408974 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a ground floor flat. The resident […]
Case 202408974 · 14 Nov 2025
Sovereign Network Group (202316658) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202316658 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 14 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom semi-detached house. The landlord is aware […]
Case 202316658 · 14 Nov 2025
The Riverside Group Limited (202407909) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202407909 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Riverside Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 November 2025 Background The resident lives at the property with her 2 disabled […]
Case 202407909 · 14 Nov 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202407347 Decision type Investigation Landlord Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 13 November 2025 Background The resident has lived in the property, […]
Case 202407347 · 13 Nov 2025
City of Wolverhampton Council (202406880) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202406880 Decision type Investigation Landlord Wolverhampton City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 13 November 2025 Background The property is a 1-bedroom flat in […]
Case 202406880 · 13 Nov 2025
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202330826 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 November 2025 Background At the time of the complaint, the resident lived in […]
Case 202330826 · 13 Nov 2025
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202428853 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 November 2025 Background The resident lives in the property which is a 1-bedroom […]
Case 202428853 · 13 Nov 2025
Derby City Council (202402676) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202402676 Decision type Investigation Landlord Derby City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 13 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a first floor […]
Case 202402676 · 13 Nov 2025
Epping Forest District Council (202447757) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202447757 Decision type Investigation Landlord Epping Forest District Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 13 November 2025 Background The property is a 1 bedroom ground floor flat in a […]
Case 202447757 · 13 Nov 2025
Complaint: Information and data management
Decision Case ID 202430026 Decision type Investigation Landlord Islington and Shoreditch Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 13 November 2025 Background The resident is a secure tenant of the […]
Case 202430026 · 13 Nov 2025
Notting Hill Genesis (202413896) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202413896 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 November 2025 Background The resident is a tenant of the landlord in a flat. […]
Case 202413896 · 13 Nov 2025
Sanctuary Housing Association (202340521) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202340521 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 November 2025 Background The resident lives with her daughter in the property. In November 2023 […]
Case 202340521 · 13 Nov 2025
Southern Housing (202325053) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202325053 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 November 2025 Background The resident has lived at the 4 bedroom house since 2010. She […]
Case 202325053 · 13 Nov 2025
Southwark Council (202343570) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202343570 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 13 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom, first-floor flat. What the complaint is […]
Case 202343570 · 13 Nov 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202506930 Decision type Investigation Landlord Together Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 November 2025 Background The resident has a number of physical disabilities and mental health […]
Case 202506930 · 13 Nov 2025
Vivid Housing Limited (202336039) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202336039 Decision type Investigation Landlord Vivid Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 November 2025 Background The resident holds a joint assured tenancy with the landlord in a […]
Case 202336039 · 13 Nov 2025
Blackpool Borough Council (202428526) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202428526 Decision type Investigation Landlord Blackpool Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 12 November 2025 Background The resident lives at the property, a 1-bedroom […]
Case 202428526 · 12 Nov 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202334599 Decision type Investigation Landlord First Choice Homes Oldham Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 23 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom terrace house, situated […]
Case 202334599 · 12 Nov 2025
Leeds City Council (202336074) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202336074 Decision type Investigation Landlord Leeds City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 12 November 2025 Background Following an inspection of the property in June […]
Case 202336074 · 12 Nov 2025
Sanctuary Housing Association (202343871) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202343871 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 12 November 2025 Background The resident is the leaseholder of the property, which is a flat […]
Case 202343871 · 12 Nov 2025
Sovereign Network Group (202404522) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202404522 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 12 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom first floor flat, with her […]
Case 202404522 · 12 Nov 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202337457 Decision type Investigation Landlord Wandle Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 12 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a 4-bedroom house. She made a service […]
Case 202337457 · 12 Nov 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202424164 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom flat. What the complaint is […]
Case 202424164 · 11 Nov 2025
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202423925 Decision type Investigation Landlord Castles & Coasts Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 November 2025 Background The resident has lived in a flat within […]
Case 202423925 · 11 Nov 2025
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202327698 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 11 October 2025 Background The resident lives in flat in a purpose-built block. The block […]
Case 202327698 · 11 Nov 2025
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202334258 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 11 October 2025 Background The resident pays the landlord a variable service charge. When the […]
Case 202334258 · 11 Nov 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202342158 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hyde Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom house with her 3 […]
Case 202342158 · 11 Nov 2025
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202348592 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 November 2025 Background The resident and a joint tenant live in a 2-bedroom […]
Case 202348592 · 11 Nov 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202504227 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 November 2025 Background The resident lived in a 1-bedroom flat. She informed […]
Case 202504227 · 11 Nov 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202505387 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 November 2025 Background The resident is a tenant of the landlord. He […]
Case 202505387 · 11 Nov 2025
Notting Hill Genesis (202427142) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202427142 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 6 November 2025 Background The resident had a joint tenancy with his ex-partner. After a […]
Case 202427142 · 11 Nov 2025
Aster Group Limited (202404232) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202404232 Decision type Investigation Landlord Aster Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 10 November 2025 Background The resident moved into the 3-bedroom house through a mutual exchange […]
Case 202404232 · 10 Nov 2025
Leeds City Council (202332405) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202332405 Decision type Investigation Landlord Leeds City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 10 November 2025 Background The resident raised a complaint with the […]
Case 202332405 · 10 Nov 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202335928 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 10 November 2025 Background The property is a […]
Case 202335928 · 10 Nov 2025
NSAH (Alliance Homes) Limited (202444126) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202444126 Decision type Investigation Landlord NSAH (Alliance Homes) Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 10 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a house. The resident complained to […]
Case 202444126 · 10 Nov 2025
Sanctuary Housing Association (202404880) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202404880 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 10 November 2025 Background The resident lives in the property with her children. The property is […]
Case 202404880 · 10 Nov 2025
City of Westminster Council (202501439) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202501439 Decision type Investigation Landlord City of Westminster Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Flexible Tenancy Date 7 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom third floor flat with her […]
Case 202501439 · 7 Nov 2025
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202428538 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 7 November 2025 Background The resident’s tenancy of the property, a one-bedroom house, began in […]
Case 202428538 · 7 Nov 2025
Gentoo Group Limited (202334556) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202334556 Decision type Investigation Landlord Gentoo Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 7 November 2025 Background The resident has spinal problems, which the landlord is aware of. […]
Case 202334556 · 7 Nov 2025
London Borough of Islington (202429645) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202429645 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 07 November 2025 Background The resident raised concerns about damp, mould, and a pest […]
Case 202429645 · 7 Nov 2025
Orbit Group Limited (202509095) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202509095 Decision type Investigation Landlord Orbit Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 7 November 2025 Background The resident reported issues with her front door to the landlord […]
Case 202509095 · 7 Nov 2025
Sanctuary Housing Association (202336033) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202336033 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 7 November 2025 Background The property is a one bedroom basement flat, with 3 flats […]
Case 202336033 · 7 Nov 2025
Sanctuary Housing Association (202413206) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202413206 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 7 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a one-bedroom flat. He has physical health conditions, […]
Case 202413206 · 7 Nov 2025
Sanctuary Housing Association (202450021) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202450021 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 7 November 2025 Background The property is a 2-bedroom house that the resident has occupied […]
Case 202450021 · 7 Nov 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202318239 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 7 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a 4-bedroom […]
Case 202318239 · 7 Nov 2025