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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Showing 716 of 16,227 decisions matching "occupancy"

London Borough of Lambeth (202441932) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202441932 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her young […]
Case 202441932 · 29 Jan 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202519024 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident complained about delays to boiler repairs and […]
Case 202519024 · 29 Jan 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202523365 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident has lived in a high-rise flat with […]
Case 202523365 · 29 Jan 2026
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202417780 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident reported issues with the occupants of an upstairs […]
Case 202417780 · 29 Jan 2026
Notting Hill Genesis (202334198) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202334198 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom house. She states that she […]
Case 202334198 · 29 Jan 2026
Sanctuary Housing Association (202517455) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202517455 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident complained about the landlord’s handling of reports of multiple […]
Case 202517455 · 29 Jan 2026
Vivid Housing Limited (202430841) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202430841 Decision type Investigation Landlord Vivid Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in the property with her 2 sons. The […]
Case 202430841 · 29 Jan 2026
Auxesia Homes Limited (202510252) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202510252 Decision type Investigation Landlord Auxesia Homes Limited Landlord type For profit Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident moved into the property in April 2024 and was the […]
Case 202510252 · 28 Jan 2026
Basildon Borough Council (202515324) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202515324 Decision type Investigation Landlord Basildon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 January 2026 Background The leaseholder does not live in the property. […]
Case 202515324 · 28 Jan 2026
Birmingham City Council (202448332) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202448332 Decision type Investigation Landlord Birmingham City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident said he experienced antisocial behaviour […]
Case 202448332 · 28 Jan 2026
bpha Limited (202422848) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202422848 Decision type Investigation Landlord bpha Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident complained to the landlord as he was unhappy with its handling […]
Case 202422848 · 28 Jan 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202408179 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her 2 adult sons. Her elder son […]
Case 202408179 · 28 Jan 2026
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202413469 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom flat. What the complaint […]
Case 202413469 · 28 Jan 2026
ForHousing Limited (202513152) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202513152 Decision type Investigation Landlord ForHousing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident is unhappy with the landlord’s handling of repairs since she […]
Case 202513152 · 28 Jan 2026
GreenSquareAccord Limited (202440135) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202440135 Decision type Investigation Landlord GreenSquareAccord Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident was unhappy that the landlord had not repaired a communal […]
Case 202440135 · 28 Jan 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202334405 Decision type Investigation Landlord Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident reported that there was damp on the […]
Case 202334405 · 28 Jan 2026
London Borough of Islington (202438826) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202438826 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident told the landlord she felt unsafe due to […]
Case 202438826 · 28 Jan 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202442471 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1st floor 2-bedroom flat. […]
Case 202442471 · 28 Jan 2026
Peabody Trust (202419883) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202419883 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident has reported damp and mould at the property to the […]
Case 202419883 · 28 Jan 2026
Southern Housing (202451979) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202451979 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident moved into the ground floor property in March 2010 and […]
Case 202451979 · 28 Jan 2026
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202325377 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident raised a number of concerns about external communal […]
Case 202325377 · 28 Jan 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202515390 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 2 bed flat with her […]
Case 202515390 · 28 Jan 2026
Amplius Living (202440895) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202440895 Decision type Investigation Landlord Amplius Living Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident and her husband are joint tenants of the property […]
Case 202440895 · 27 Jan 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202339152 Decision type Investigation Landlord Bromford Flagship Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her partner and 4 children in a […]
Case 202339152 · 27 Jan 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202416573 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat with her 2 young […]
Case 202416573 · 27 Jan 2026
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202418280 Decision type Investigation Landlord Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her daughter […]
Case 202418280 · 27 Jan 2026
GreenSquareAccord Limited (202516593) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202516593 Decision type Investigation Landlord GreenSquareAccord Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident reported that her neighbour was causing anti-social behaviour (ASB), including […]
Case 202516593 · 27 Jan 2026
Halton Housing (202502287) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202502287 Decision type Investigation Landlord Halton Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Applicant Date 27 January 2026 Background The applicant’s mother occupied a 3-bedroom house. She died in August 2024. The […]
Case 202502287 · 27 Jan 2026
London Borough of Hounslow (202518163) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202518163 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hounslow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her adult […]
Case 202518163 · 27 Jan 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202440806 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1st floor flat. As part […]
Case 202440806 · 27 Jan 2026
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202507182 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1 bedroom flat with her […]
Case 202507182 · 27 Jan 2026
Notting Hill Genesis (202513996) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202513996 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident has been a tenant of the landlord since […]
Case 202513996 · 27 Jan 2026
Torus62 Limited (202433269) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202433269 Decision type Investigation Landlord Torus62 Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident is unhappy with the way the landlord has responded to […]
Case 202433269 · 27 Jan 2026
Vico Homes Limited (202523270) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202523270 Decision type Investigation Landlord Vico Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident moved into the property by a mutual exchange. The […]
Case 202523270 · 27 Jan 2026
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202506461 Decision type Investigation Landlord Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The landlord moved the resident into […]
Case 202506461 · 26 Jan 2026
Canterbury City Council (202339997) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202339997 Decision type Investigation Landlord Canterbury City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident is a secure tenant by […]
Case 202339997 · 26 Jan 2026
Fareham Borough Council (202417935) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202417935 Decision type Investigation Landlord Fareham Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The property is a mid-terraced house. The landlord described the walls […]
Case 202417935 · 26 Jan 2026
Midland Heart Limited (202431475) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
Decision Case ID 202431475 Decision type Investigation Landlord Midland Heart Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident reported concerns with a leak from the property above […]
Case 202431475 · 26 Jan 2026
Notting Hill Genesis (202414839) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202414839 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident has lived at the property for over 20 years. […]
Case 202414839 · 26 Jan 2026
Octavia Housing (202417526) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202417526 Decision type Investigation Landlord Octavia Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident decided to sell the property in 2020. While preparing the sale, […]
Case 202417526 · 26 Jan 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202405060 Decision type Investigation Landlord Orbit Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident lives in the property with her 4 children. […]
Case 202405060 · 26 Jan 2026
Platform Housing Group Limited (202418480) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202418480 Decision type Investigation Landlord Platform Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident previously raised concerns about damp and mould in […]
Case 202418480 · 26 Jan 2026
Plus Dane Housing Limited (202500381) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202500381 Decision type Investigation Landlord Plus Dane Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident lived in a 2-bedroom house with his wife […]
Case 202500381 · 26 Jan 2026
Sanctuary Housing Association (202440898) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202440898 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 26 January 2026 Background The property is a 1-bed flat in a high rise block […]
Case 202440898 · 26 Jan 2026
Sovereign Network Group (202339192) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202339192 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident was unhappy how the landlord handled her repair reports. She […]
Case 202339192 · 26 Jan 2026
Sovereign Network Group (202443674) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202443674 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat. She reported blocked guttering to […]
Case 202443674 · 26 Jan 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202400435 Decision type Investigation Landlord Together Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 2-bed detached bungalow. The resident […]
Case 202400435 · 26 Jan 2026
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202439590 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 23 January 2026 Background The property is a flat in a 5-storey, purpose-built block. […]
Case 202439590 · 23 Jan 2026
Citizen Housing Group Limited (202522330) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202522330 Decision type Investigation Landlord Citizen Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 23 January 2026 Background The resident experienced breakdowns of the communal lift serving her […]
Case 202522330 · 23 Jan 2026
City of Wolverhampton Council (202519716) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202519716 Decision type Investigation Landlord City of Wolverhampton Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 23 January 2026 Background The landlord is aware the resident […]
Case 202519716 · 23 Jan 2026