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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11,758
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2,212
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161
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Teign Housing (202229529) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of damp and mould. The associated formal complaint.
Case 202229529 · 15 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about:
Case 202312895 · 14 May 2025
London Borough of Newham (202406771) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould at the resident’s property. The associated complaint.
Case 202406771 · 14 May 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s windows and doors. The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). A compensation payment for a previous repair. The associated complaint.
Case 202309453 · 14 May 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for a roof covering to be installed over his car parking space. Reports of fly tipping and that grounds maintenance was not being carried out. Reports that the communal …
Case 202322335 · 14 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a leaking roof and associated damp and mould at her property. The complaint.
Case 202424815 · 14 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s request for temporary accommodation or respite care during repairs. Handling of repairs to the resident’s wet room. Response to the resident's request for a key safe box. Complaint handling.
Case 202319498 · 14 May 2025
Southwark Council (202414244) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a roof leak and subsequent damp and mould. Associated complaint.
Case 202414244 · 14 May 2025
West Kent Housing Association (202400774) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Reports about her kitchen ceiling. Requests to move. Complaint.
Case 202400774 · 14 May 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about the level of service charges. Request for information about service charges. Concerns about communal repairs. Concerns about communal cleaning. Concerns about the management of anti social behaviour (ASB). …
Case 202333868 · 13 May 2025
Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202321821) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak and shower repairs. Formal complaint.
Case 202321821 · 13 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs to the roof and damp and mould. windows and front door repairs. the resident’s request for compensation for damaged items and additional costs he said he incurred. the complaint.
Case 202322306 · 13 May 2025
Amplius Living (202416520) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould and subsequent remedial repairs. This Service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202416520 · 12 May 2025
Bernicia Group (202420134) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: An unpleasant smell in the property. Having to move out of the property due to major works. The 2-week period given to move properties. This Service has also …
Case 202420134 · 12 May 2025
Homes Plus Limited (202321094) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of repairs, drainage smells, and inadequate insulation. Associated complaint.
Case 202321094 · 12 May 2025
London Borough of Islington (202424420) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of damp and mould. Reports of a pest infestation. A request to be rehomed.
Case 202424420 · 12 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of delays in completing repairs to the communal doors and pedestrian gate. Associated complaint.
Case 202324021 · 12 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Information given to the resident about future accommodation. The resident’s dissatisfaction with the local council’s offer of alternative accommodation and the subsequent financial hardship he said he experienced.
Case 202332698 · 12 May 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: the resident’s request for the reimbursement of repair costs. the resident’s request for it to complete outstanding repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202410487 · 12 May 2025
Peabody Trust (202201391) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: Errors on the service charge accounts. The cost of repairing a leaking roof potentially being passed on to him. It not advising him when there were changes to …
Case 202201391 · 12 May 2025
Stevenage Borough Council (202300243) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of ongoing issues with the windows and doors at her property. Concerns about the conduct of a member of its staff. This complaint is also its handling of the …
Case 202300243 · 12 May 2025
The Riverside Group Limited (202322210) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about extractor fans. The landlord's complaint handling.
Case 202322210 · 12 May 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour from a neighbour. Response to the resident’s request for a new front door due to the smell of cannabis. Handling of the resident’s complaint.
Case 202318757 · 10 May 2025
Peabody Trust (202318306) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs. The resident’s complaint.
Case 202318306 · 10 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of defects to her: Windows. Kitchen sink. Reports of leaks in her bathroom. Associated complaint.
Case 202322161 · 9 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of leaks, damp and mould in the property. Concerns about staff conduct.
Case 202423217 · 9 May 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports that he was unable to use his parking space. Queries about his service charge. Reports about delays in completing lift repairs. Reports about antisocial behaviour (ASB) caused by a …
Case 202214674 · 9 May 2025
Moat Homes Limited (202345146) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of water ingress in the property causing mould. The associated complaint.
Case 202345146 · 9 May 2025
Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202333954) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise from her upstairs neighbour. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202333954 · 9 May 2025
Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202410174) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the level of rent increase in 2024. the resident’s concerns about the lack of a housing officer and the landlord’s communication with her. the associated complaint.
Case 202410174 · 9 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: a reported water leak; subsequent repairs; the response to items damaged during this incident; the related complaint.
Case 202405328 · 8 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Electrical and plumbing repairs from August 2023. The resident’s request for it to replace her kitchen. A leak and electrical repairs in September 2024. The resident’s complaints.
Case 202320263 · 8 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs to the communal lifts. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202331174 · 8 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a loss of heating and hot water. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202339089 · 8 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202308698 · 8 May 2025
Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202324857) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports that her mobility scooter had been stolen and her request for compensation. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about building repairs, cleaning and service charge costs. The landlord’s …
Case 202324857 · 8 May 2025
One Vision Housing Limited (202319366) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of no heating. The level of service charge increase. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202319366 · 8 May 2025
SHAL Housing Limited (202321204) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of a rewire at the resident’s property, including:
Case 202321204 · 8 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s property including damp mould, damage to the kitchen floor, repairs to the front door and damage to walls in the communal area. The associated complaint.
Case 202410568 · 7 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs to the kitchen. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202321012 · 7 May 2025
Calico Homes Limited (202323515) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports about the condition of the property on moving in. Reports of bad language by a call handler during a telephone call. Support needs while he was a resident. Concerns …
Case 202323515 · 6 May 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from the neighbour. The management transfer. Repairs to the electrics and front door. Communication with the resident.
Case 202425929 · 6 May 2025
Ipswich Borough Council (202326517) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of a rat infestation. the complaint.
Case 202326517 · 6 May 2025
Bristol City Council (202414595) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident losing access to an area at the rear of her property where she parked her car. Response to the resident’s request for a drop kerb and drive to the front …
Case 202414595 · 2 May 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The repair needed to the communal intercom system. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202323617 · 2 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp, mould, and the associated repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202410518 · 2 May 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports made about the resident’s placement of his bins and its response to his request for information. the resident’s associated complaint.
Case 202332149 · 2 May 2025
Sanctuary Housing Association (202415885) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s toilet and their request for compensation. We have also investigated the landlord's handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202415885 · 2 May 2025
Brighton and Hove City Council (202326066) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about access for postal deliveries. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202326066 · 1 May 2025
Newcastle City Council (202401861) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of repairs in respect to bathroom cladding, a back door, skirting boards, worktops and internal doors. The resident’s further repairs reports about the roof, water ingress, mould treatment, a …
Case 202401861 · 1 May 2025