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 4,100 of 16,227 decisions matching "about"
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202220464)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s roof and kitchen window. The associated complaint.
Peabody Trust (202419837)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlords handling of the resident’s reports regarding: The conduct of grounds maintenance contractors. Cleaning of communal areas. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been investigated.
Yorkshire Housing Limited (202422353)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs. temporary accommodation.
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council (202339693)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak to the outhouse roof. Associated complaint.
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202325010)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns with planning permission for the ground floor flats within the communal block. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Concerns with grounds maintenance. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202418615)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of pests in the property. Concerns raised in relation to the condition of the: Internal doors. Flooring. Kitchen.
Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited (202423297)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Complaints regarding damaged living room flooring following a property flood. Reports of repairs.
Peabody Trust (202421775)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns regarding its communication about and use of fire-retardant paint in the communal areas. The complaint.
Peabody Trust (202444304)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould, associated repairs, and a move to temporary accommodation. Request for compensation for damage to belongings. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Sanctuary Housing Association (202344212)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of water in the communal lift pit. Request for a service charge refund. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
GreenSquareAccord Limited (202431242)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould and related repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Guildford Borough Council (202325281)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident's reports of an odour in her property. This report has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Islington (202232909)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of leaks and associated repairs within the property coming from a communal water tank facility. Associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202203278)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Repairs to the heating and hot water system at the resident's property. Reports of leaks and associated repairs. Repairs to damp, electrics, plaster cracks, and make good works. The associated complaint.
Newcastle City Council (202440970)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: garage door repairs. front door repairs. damp and mould. leak issues from above and the resident’s request that it decorate. reports of an insect infestation. the request that it replace the living …
Notting Hill Genesis (202304367)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of noise coming from the hot water cylinder in her property. The resident’s complaint.
Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames (202200983)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: The standard of cleaning and condition of the communal areas of her estate. Vermin in the communal area. The associated complaint.
Abri Group Limited (202450758)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the fire alarm going off and the lift being deactivated. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).
Places for People Group Limited (202423085)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak and subsequent damp and mould. Repairs to the boiler. The resident’s concerns about incorrect information on his rent account. The complaint.
Sheffield City Council (202341095)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about: The local council’s consideration of the resident’s housing application and the associated banding. The conduct of the local council’s staff in respect of housing allocation. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of noise. The landlord’s …
London Borough of Newham (202415069)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of: A roof leak and the handling of remedial repairs. Damage to personal property. The Ombudsman has also decided to investigate the landlord’s complaint handling.
One Housing Group Limited (202347825)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to a request for additional refuse bins. Handling of guttering repairs and property humidity levels. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202425589)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about: The handling of the resident’s rehousing application. The landlord’s handling of damp and mould. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about staff conduct. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Southern Housing (202413945)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of concerns about: The property condition following a mutual exchange. A right of way. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).
The Guinness Partnership Limited (202407989)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould. Repairs of a faulty boiler.
Watford Community Housing Trust (202428513)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the front door. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about fire safety. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about disruption caused by major works and her request to …
Amplius Living (202417094)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to reports of a faulty Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP). Handling of the associated complaint.
Leicester City Council (202340066)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: report of repair to their back garden fence. concerns about the risks posed by trees in their back garden.
London Borough of Ealing (202334976)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of poor staff conduct. The Ombudsman will also investigate the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
London Borough of Ealing (202447207)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports that she did not view the property before sign up and subsequently found the kitchen too small for appliances. Request of a second entrance door key. Associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202400842)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of required repairs and antisocial behaviour (ASB) in the communal areas of the property. Associated complaint.
North West Leicestershire District Council (202419956)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The resident has complained about: The landlord’s handling of a boiler replacement. The associated complaint handling.
Notting Hill Genesis (202321669)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Cracks in the wall of the property. Missing roof tiles. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Wolverhampton City Council (202344654)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports of damp and mould and the associated remedial repairs the associated complaint
London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202345104)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) by their neighbour. the associated complaint.
London Borough of Waltham Forest (202440600)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord's: Handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Handling of the resident’s reports of items left in communal areas. Complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202341288)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of issues with the boiler and carbon monoxide detector. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202342298)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s: reports of no heating and hot water in the property and associated repairs to the boiler. complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202343946)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould and a subsequent pest infestation. Request to move due to overcrowding. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202439386)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202447855)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Newham (202445184)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of leaks, damp and mould in the resident’s home.
One Manchester Limited (202415219)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s service charge account including their request for a breakdown and liability of charges. The resident’s query concerning his eligibility for an ECO4 grant. The resident’s concerns about his customer journey …
Croydon Churches Housing Association Limited (202326263)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Request to re-classify the property and reduce the rent. Concerns regarding the legality of the Tenancy Agreement (TA). Request for a transfer to a larger property. Reports of repairs to …
London Borough of Islington (202421289)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak to the resident’s property. The resident’s insurance query.
St Mungo Community Housing Association (202401815)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about a rent refund and rent arrears. Complaints handling.
Birmingham City Council (202440204)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the:
London Borough of Hackney (202402269)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak and kitchen repairs in the resident’s property. Reimbursement of associated costs while in temporary accommodation. Forced entry into the resident’s property. Stolen money from the resident’s property. Initially rehousing the …
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202320116)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: rodents coming into her home. the size of her child’s bedroom. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.
Flagship Housing Group Limited (202437733)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Associated formal complaint.