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

Browse by Year

Clear all

Showing 5,201 of 16,227 decisions

Southern Housing (202339307) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202339307 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident complained about multiple communal repairs. These included the entrance doors, front door […]
Case 202339307 · 15 Dec 2025
Southern Housing (202432006) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202432006 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bed house. She moved into the property […]
Case 202432006 · 15 Dec 2025
Thurrock Council (202342322) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202342322 Decision type Investigation Landlord Thurrock Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom house with her daughter. The resident […]
Case 202342322 · 15 Dec 2025
Torus62 Limited (202324614) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202324614 Decision type Investigation Landlord Torus62 Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident reported concerns to the landlord in 2022 about a […]
Case 202324614 · 15 Dec 2025
Amplius Living (202431661) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202431661 Decision type Investigation Landlord Amplius Living Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The residents have been tenants of the landlord since June 1998. Both residents […]
Case 202431661 · 12 Dec 2025
Citizen Housing Group Limited (202434808) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202434808 Decision type Investigation Landlord Citizen Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident reported issues with his front fire door not […]
Case 202434808 · 12 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202334825 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident lived in a 3-bedroom, ground […]
Case 202334825 · 12 Dec 2025
Incommunities Limited (202311966) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202311966 Decision type Investigation Landlord Incommunities Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom, semi-detached house. The resident has mobility issues […]
Case 202311966 · 12 Dec 2025
London Borough of Islington (202500535) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202500535 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident lives with her children […]
Case 202500535 · 12 Dec 2025
Notting Hill Genesis (202514101) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202514101 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The property is a ground floor flat in a house conversion. In […]
Case 202514101 · 12 Dec 2025
Octavia Housing (202441046) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202441046 Decision type Investigation Landlord Octavia Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident and her 2 children (aged 12 and 18) lived in […]
Case 202441046 · 12 Dec 2025
One Housing Group Limited (202329336) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202329336 Decision type Investigation Landlord One Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident pays a variable service charge for services which are […]
Case 202329336 · 12 Dec 2025
Settle Group (202440780) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202440780 Decision type Investigation Landlord Settle Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident moved into the property in March 2024. During the same […]
Case 202440780 · 12 Dec 2025
Southern Housing (202514381) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202514381 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident is unhappy her home is damp and cold. She says the […]
Case 202514381 · 12 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202432882 Decision type Investigation Landlord Watford Community Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident lives in the top floor flat with her children […]
Case 202432882 · 12 Dec 2025
Worthing Homes Limited (202403697) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202403697 Decision type Investigation Landlord Worthing Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 10 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a house owned by the landlord. He has […]
Case 202403697 · 12 Dec 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202336257 Decision type Investigation Landlord Community Gateway Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 December 2025 Background The resident is a tenant of the landlord. He reported antisocial […]
Case 202336257 · 11 Dec 2025
Home Group Limited (202504122) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202504122 Decision type Investigation Landlord Home Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a house. She reported a leak and issues […]
Case 202504122 · 11 Dec 2025
Leicester City Council (202429181) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202429181 Decision type Investigation Landlord Leicester City Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 11 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom flat on the thirteenth floor […]
Case 202429181 · 11 Dec 2025
London Borough of Islington (202332775) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The landlord did not follow its complaints policy. For example, it added an unnecessary extra stage which delayed resolution and increased effort for the resident. While it offered some compensation, it did not fully recognise the impact of its failings …
Case 202332775 · 11 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202402351 Decision type Investigation Landlord Radcliffe Housing Society Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 December 2025 Background The resident lives with her daughter, who has mobility and […]
Case 202402351 · 11 Dec 2025
Southern Housing (202412367) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202412367 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a ground floor 1-bedroom flat with his partner and […]
Case 202412367 · 11 Dec 2025
Stonewater Limited (202415013) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202415013 Decision type Investigation Landlord Stonewater Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 December 2025 Background The complaint which was made to the landlord was submitted as a group […]
Case 202415013 · 11 Dec 2025
London Borough of Lewisham (202329214) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202329214 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 10 December 2025 Background The resident told the landlord that a leak was coming through […]
Case 202329214 · 10 Dec 2025
London Borough of Lewisham (202450546) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202450546 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 10 December 2025 Background The resident reported incidents of anti‑social […]
Case 202450546 · 10 Dec 2025
Newlon Housing Trust (202409972) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202409972 Decision type Investigation Landlord Newlon Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 10 December 2025 Background The resident has experienced ongoing damp issues in his property. He complained […]
Case 202409972 · 10 Dec 2025
Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202331370) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202331370 Decision type Investigation Landlord Paragon Asra Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 10 December 2025 Background The resident made repeated requests for the landlord to complete maintenance […]
Case 202331370 · 10 Dec 2025
Southern Housing (202430043) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202430043 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy with licence for tempoary accomodation Date 10 December 2025 Background The resident is the assured tenant of a […]
Case 202430043 · 10 Dec 2025
Central Bedfordshire Council (202431480) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202431480 Decision type Investigation Landlord Central Bedfordshire Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 9 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a ground floor flat. […]
Case 202431480 · 9 Dec 2025
City of Lincoln Council (202514255) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202514255 Decision type Investigation Landlord City of Lincoln Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 9 December 2025 Background The resident is a tenant in a house with adaptations. Her […]
Case 202514255 · 9 Dec 2025
Curo Places Limited (202345803) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202345803 Decision type Investigation Landlord Curo Places Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 9 December 2025 Background The resident was living in a 1-bedroom semi-detached sheltered housing bungalow […]
Case 202345803 · 9 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202400313 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 9 December 2025 Background The resident has lived in the property […]
Case 202400313 · 9 Dec 2025
Sanctuary Housing Association (202335314) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202335314 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 9 December 2025 Background The resident reported antisocial behaviour (ASB) from the neighbouring flat that adjoins […]
Case 202335314 · 9 Dec 2025
Sanctuary Housing Association (202439524) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202439524 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 9 December 2025 Background The property is a 2-bedroom top-floor flat that the resident has […]
Case 202439524 · 9 Dec 2025
Southern Housing (202328477) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202328477 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 9 December 2025 Background The resident complained about the landlord’s handling of leaks into her home, […]
Case 202328477 · 9 Dec 2025
The Riverside Group Limited (202404517) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
Decision Case ID 202404517 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Riverside Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 9 December 2025 Background The resident submitted a request for compensation to the landlord in […]
Case 202404517 · 9 Dec 2025
The Riverside Group Limited (202431077) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202431077 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Riverside Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 9 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom, ground-floor flat. Due to structural […]
Case 202431077 · 9 Dec 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202416613 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 8 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a flat in a block. She reported […]
Case 202416613 · 8 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202341248 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 8 December 2025 Background The property is a flat. It receives heating and hot […]
Case 202341248 · 8 Dec 2025
London Borough of Lambeth (202440462) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202440462 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 8 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a flat on […]
Case 202440462 · 8 Dec 2025
Newcastle City Council (202302767) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202302767 Decision type Investigation Landlord Newcastle City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 08 December 2025 Background The resident moved into the flat in January 2023. […]
Case 202302767 · 8 Dec 2025
Sovereign Network Group (202421437) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202421437 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 8 December 2025 Background The resident has experienced damp and mould throughout his property since around […]
Case 202421437 · 8 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202404869 Decision type Investigation Landlord Community Gateway Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 5 December 2025 Background The resident reported issues with the ensuite and bathroom extractor fans, […]
Case 202404869 · 5 Dec 2025
GreenSquareAccord Limited (202417676) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202417676 Decision type Investigation Landlord GreenSquareAccord Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 November 2025 Background In November 2023 the resident reported to the landlord that he was […]
Case 202417676 · 5 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202507416 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hyde Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 5 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom flat with her son, who […]
Case 202507416 · 5 Dec 2025
Peabody Trust (202338083) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202338083 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 5 December 2025 Background The resident wanted the landlord to replace the front door in 2024. […]
Case 202338083 · 5 Dec 2025
Torus62 Limited (202401070) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202401070 Decision type Investigation Landlord Torus62 Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 5 December 2025 Background The property is a semi detached house. The resident experienced damage […]
Case 202401070 · 5 Dec 2025
Cornwall Housing Limited (202507285) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202507285 Decision type Investigation Landlord Cornwall Housing Limited Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 4 December 2025 Background The resident has occupied the property since 2007. […]
Case 202507285 · 4 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202431910 Decision type Investigation Landlord Orbit Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 4 December 2025 Background The resident reported a leak into his flat from the roof. […]
Case 202431910 · 4 Dec 2025
Southend on Sea City Council (202506439) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202506439 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southend on Sea City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 4 December 2025 Background The property is a 4-bedroom house […]
Case 202506439 · 4 Dec 2025