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 1,778 of 16,227 decisions matching "property"
Mulberry Housing Co-operative Limited (202230433)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Request for an internal move to a larger property. Concerns around the landlord’s management and governance. Reports of damp and mould. Concerns around health and welfare. The Ombudsman also considered …
Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202339926)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident and her son’s personal information. Repairs to the property. The resident’s son’s request to be added to the tenancy. The resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour by a neighbour. The Ombudsman …
Citizen Housing (202230553)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: No heating and hot water meaning he could not move in. Repairs needed to the outhouse window. Repairs needed to the kitchen. Building waste having been left at …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202334169)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould at the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the complaint handling in this case.
Peabody Trust (202331993)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reports of damp and mould in the property, and the associated repairs. Complaint handling.
The Guinness Partnership Limited (202125772)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of multiple longstanding and recent repairs required to the property. Associated formal complaint.
Ashford Borough Council (202335294)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A roof leak and ceiling repairs including the removal of asbestos at the resident’s property. Concerns about difficulty contacting the landlord’s staff members and unacceptable comments from a staff member. Concerns about …
Sovereign Network Homes (Former Network Homes) (202310482)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Major works to the roof of the building. Associated remedial repairs to the property.
TBG Open Door Limited (202302665)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding: the repair condition of her temporary accommodation. her report of road noise at her current property. a lack of heating and hot water at her current property at …
Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202305418)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports concerning: A blocked drain. Peeling damp proof paint and the contractor’s behaviour. Cracks in the property. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been considered in this investigation.
Hexagon Housing Association Limited (202218130)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of various repairs to the property. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns regarding the rehousing process. The associated complaint handling.
Bromford Housing Group Limited (202326987)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's response to: Reports of staff misconduct and communication regarding belongings in the property. A request for an adaptation. The resident’s request for permissions for a shed. Reports of repairs within the property. The report …
Yorkshire Housing Limited (202308837)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The replacement of a window in the resident’s property. The resident’s reports of faults and damage arising from the installation of the new window. The resident’s requests for window cleaning services. The …
Arcon Housing Association Limited (202302989)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of kitchen and boiler upgrade works, including the ventilation fan. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about staff conduct. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about asbestos within the property.
Bristol City Council (202336708)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about temporary accommodation and rehousing options offered to her, following a fire at the property. The ending of the resident’s tenancy. The resident’s concerns about fly-tipping in the garden. …
Dover District Council (202306500)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident's concerns about threats of eviction. The landlord’s response and handling of the resident’s reports about antisocial behaviour (ASB). The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about property condition. The landlord’s …
Orbit Housing Association Limited (202222668)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of leaks and mould in the property’s bathroom. The associated formal complaint.
Peabody Trust (202301179)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of the property being affected by draught and cold. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Red Kite Community Housing Limited (202331147)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: A leaking downpipe. Repairs related to a series of leaks and subsequent damp, mould, and condensation in the property. Pest infestations in the property. The Ombudsman has also …
Southern Housing (202222453)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak from the property above her. This report has also considered the landlord’s: Record keeping. Complaints handling.
The Guinness Partnership Limited (202337778)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord's response to the resident's: Reports of a smell coming from her sink and washing machine; Reports of damage caused by a leak from a neighbouring property; Request for new key fobs; Concerns about grounds …
Camden Council (202219932)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of water ingress which caused damp and mould and damage to the bedroom carpet. Reports of subsidence affecting the kitchen floor. Reports of a rodent infestation. Request to be …
Futures Housing Group Limited (202310685)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about: The length of time the landlord’s insurer took to process the subsidence insurance claim, assess the property and instruct the works to commence. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about subsidence.
Home Group Limited (202312599)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports and concerns about: responsibilities under the tenancy agreement. rodents at the property, removal of ivy, pointing, doorstep repairs and fly-tipping. removal of concrete planters. damage to cables. graffiti, gate …
Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202305819)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. Repairs in the property. The resident’s complaints.
Stonewater Limited (202334622)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of damp and mould at the property. the level of compensation it offered to the resident in its response to her complaint.
The Riverside Group Limited (202212964)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: The level of service charges. Cracks in the brickwork of the property. The upkeep of communal benches.
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202318965)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Repairs to the heating and hot water system. Reports of pests in the property. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Reports of damp and mould. The maintenance of communal areas.
Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202309201)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Reports of pests. Concerns about the property’s water tank. Concerns about the property’s windows. Vulnerabilities, health, and welfare concerns. The Ombudsman also considered the landlord’s …
Richmond Housing Partnership Limited (202226591)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is regarding the lift at the resident’s property being out of service and the landlord’s response to his related concerns. This Service has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
Camden Council (202226779)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about the landlord’s housing points allocation for rehousing. The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and harassment on his estate. The resident’s reports of noise nuisance from his neighbour. …
Peabody Trust (202331995)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Outstanding repairs, including damp and mould in the property. Reports of no heating and hot water in the property. The associated complaint.
Unity Housing Association Limited (202308746)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s decision not to install solar panels at the property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Camden Council (202323962)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of noise disturbances. Reports of unauthorised alterations to the property below hers. Request for a new shower head. Reports of a blocked sink. The Ombudsman has also considered the …
London Borough of Hounslow (202233314)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of noise from a communal gate. Reports of disturbance caused by a balcony blind in a neighbouring property. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Concerns about staffing and support. This …
Orbit Group Limited (202316906)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
This complaint is about: Delays in repairs to the resident’s property following a fire, and the length of time the resident and her family had been in temporary accommodation. The resident’s request for compensation for her belongings which were damaged …
Places for People Group Limited (202223017)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the property. The removal of rubble from the garden. The resident’s reports she was told the front garden was for her exclusive use. The resident’s reports of belongings damaged by …
Places for People Group Limited (202314012)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour by a neighbour. Repairs to the property, including damp and mould. The resident’s complaint.
Southern Housing (202224263)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of leaks and associated damp and mould affecting her property. The resident’s reports of an inefficient heating system. The Ombudsman has decided to consider the landlord’s complaint handling.
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202329273)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in her property. Repairs to a garage door. The resident’s reports about outstanding repairs to windows and doors. The resident’s reports about outstanding repairs to …
Muir Group Housing Association Limited (202311425)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A request to rewire the property. Repairs to a footpath. A request for a wet room. A request to replace storage heaters. The Ombudsman has also decided to investigate the landlord’s complaint …
Camden Council (202327297)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s rehousing application. Repairs to the communal heating system. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Reports of rodents in the property. The associated complaint.
Kirklees Council (202345536)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: A damp and mould problem. Adequacy of the heating system. Accuracy of information about the property including an oven and hob.
London Borough of Hackney (202320158)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs to the roof and guttering, and subsequent damp and mould in the property. the associated complaint.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (202317016)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about: The Council’s decision to end the resident’s previous accommodation and offer him his current property. The landlord’s handling of adaptation works at the resident’s property. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Chesterfield Borough Council (202219761)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concern about the condition of the property when it was let to him in 2014. Reports of repairs, including his concerns about subsidence and contamination in the garden. Concern it …
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202307339)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a mite infestation in her property. The resident’s reports of damp and mould and the associated repairs. The associated complaints.
Stonewater Limited (202323751)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould and various works to the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Lewisham Council (202335053)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould in the property. A leak into the property from upstairs. A radiator repair. A replacement bath. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping and complaint handling.
Tower Hamlets Homes (202310957)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about the condition of the walls when the property was let. Handling of repairs to accommodate a washing machine in the kitchen. This report also looks at the landlord’s …