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)
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Co-op Homes (South) Limited (202012691)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The resident complains about: The landlord’s position on removal of items from communal areas; The landlord’s position on the use of a rooftop garden; The landlord’s handling of reports of bullying; The landlord’s handling of reports of contractors attending to …
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202113684)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of the repair issues to the guttering and downpipe. The associated complaint.
3CHA Ltd (202102081)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is regarding: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s eviction. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about staff conduct and the level of support offered. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for compensation. The landlord’s handling of …
East Devon District Council (202012631)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) perpetrated by a neighbour, specifically, noise nuisance. The resident’s reports of an extensively overgrown garden. The resident’s reports of an issue with a drain at …
Haringey London Borough Council (202119223)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports of repair issues with her rear gate and her request to replace the dividing link fence with a wooden fence; complaints handling.
Origin Housing Limited (202013540)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about The level of redress provided by the landlord following acknowledged delay and failure to repair a roof leak. The associated complaints handling.
Sanctuary Housing Association (202012582)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the: Resident’s request to move permanently to alternative accommodation rather than on a temporary basis. Resident’s transfer application. The related complaint.
Thames Valley Housing Association Limited (202114138)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns regarding:
Islington Council (202005765)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and noise disturbance. The priority awarded to the resident’s housing register application. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to be transferred.
EMH Housing and Regeneration Limited (202109268)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Concerns about the condition of the property at the start of the tenancy. Reports of repairs.
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202124277)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s shower. The associated complaint.
Nottingham City Homes Registered Provider Limited (202202491)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s window. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Bromford Housing Group Limited (202104357)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s offer of compensation in relation to the replacement of the kitchen. The handling of the associated formal complaint.
Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202118208)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s concerns about missed appointments and poor contractor behaviour; response to the resident’s request for a new radiator; complaints handling.
Stonewater Limited (202120615)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s heating system. The resident’s request for her kitchen to be replaced. Repairs to the resident’s guttering. The associated complaint.
Thames Valley Housing Association Limited (202106528)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about: The increase in service charges for the property. The time taken to deliver and the information contained within the landlord’s service charge invoices. The landlord’s handling of the …
Guinness Housing Association Limited (202113524)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: Reports of refuse and fly tipping. The storage of the resident’s bike.
Wiltshire Council (202108732)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about The level of service charge demanded by the landlord following a roof repair. The landlord’s response to the leaseholder’s report of a broken roof tile.
Longhurst Group Limited (202200741)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The resident’s reports about the heating at the property. The resident’s request for a decant (temporary move). The resident’s application for a …
London Borough of Ealing (202103780)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint was about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of remedial works following a leak to the boiler. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a faulty boiler. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of overflowing …
Onward Homes Limited (202013668)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the property’s gate following a burglary. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about her boiler. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for additional security measures and a management …
Southwark Council (202125200)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports of repairs to the electrics and its impact on the resident’s ability to work; complaints handling.
Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202108980)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of leaks into the property. Complaint handling.
Lambeth Council (201907909)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp in the resident’s property and the length of time taken to complete repairs. The resident’s enquiries about a service charge bill.
Places for People Homes Limited (202012396)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The level of compensation offered by the landlord in response to the concerns raised about the windows in the property. The landlord’s complaints handling.
Flagship Housing Group Limited (202001300)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: The smell of petrol fumes from his neighbour’s property. Noise nuisance.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202104577)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of back surging sewage in the property; Complaint handling.
Midland Heart Limited (202200019)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of the resident’s reports of repairs to her porch roof, leaks inside her property, and hanging wires; complaints handling.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (201915325)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The replacement of tiles in the resident’s kitchen. Works to the resident’s garden and fence.
Gentoo Group Limited (202200176)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Report of repair issues to the roof. Report of repair issues to patio doors. Report of repair issues to windows. The resident’s request for compensation for redecoration following fire place removal. The …
Longhurst Group Limited (202202236)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request to be reimbursed for increased water bills following a leak. The landlord’s complaint handling.
Wandle Housing Association Limited (202200372)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The size of the replacement toilet provided by the landlord. The associated complaint.
Barking and Dagenham Council (202112565)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
This complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s application for a landlord licence; Response to the resident’s concerns about its administration of a major works notification and service charges; complaint handling.
Notting Hill Genesis (202117181)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of issues with the heating and hot water. The associated complaint handling.
Onward Homes Limited (202120506)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a faulty washing machine, and request for a smart meter. The associated formal complaint.
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202107086)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s report of an incident that included threats made to her household; the resident’s request to be moved; repairs to a communal front door.
Adur District Council (202109633)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s report of the neighbour’s cat fouling and items left in the communal stairwell. The resident’s report of Anti-Social Behaviour by the neighbour’s grandson. The associated complaint.
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202121850)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The resident complains about the landlord’s handling of:
East Riding of Yorkshire Council (202128382)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s concerns that the property was incorrectly advertised as having access to a driveway; reimbursement and communication of its goodwill offer relating to application fees.
Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202127664)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The resident’s concerns about visits made to their property by the landlord. The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s porch. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202200574)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about:
The Riverside Group Limited (202114071)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s annual gas service. The landlord’s handling of radiator repairs. The landlord’s administration of the resident’s rent account. The landlord’s communication and complaint handling. Staff entering the resident’s home without permission. …
Vivid Housing Limited (202118947)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s requests for it to replace damaged flooring and cupboards at his property following a leak there. The landlord’s response to the resident’s requests to replace the turf in his property’s …
Waltham Forest Council (202127241)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damage to his flooring. The associated complaint.
Blackpool Council (202124721)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlords response to the resident’s: concerns about a risk marker placed on his tenancy file; reports of repair works to his boiler and plastering of his kitchen wall.
Habinteg Housing Association Limited (202008560)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports that her taps and shower were not working properly. Complaint handling.
Connect Housing Association Limited (202012071)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: A gas leak that impacted the residents health. The length of time it took to repair the heating and hot water system. Damp issues. The conduct of the …
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202126119)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s bathroom including, amongst others: replacement of the radiator, re-tiling, installing the resident’s new toilet. the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (201916107)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the guttering and downpipes at the resident’s property and the compensation offered for delay. The landlord’s response to the concerns raised about internal damage to the resident’s property. The landlord’s …
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202122065)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of faulty television aerial sockets. The associated complaint.