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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Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202328253) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the resident’s reports about the landlord’s handling of; Issues within the communal areas including repairs to the entrance gates and alleged antisocial behaviour (ASB). The associated service charges. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling …
Case 202328253 · 20 Nov 2024
Home Group Limited (202403124) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about the property’s structural integrity. Reports of damp and mould. Reports of inappropriate staff conduct. The resident’s request for a management transfer. The associated complaint.
Case 202403124 · 18 Nov 2024
Bromford Housing Group Limited (202348137) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the: Resident’s reports of damp and mould and its handling of the related repairs. Associated complaint.
Case 202348137 · 15 Nov 2024
Bromford Housing Group Limited (202332382) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the residents’: Reports of damp and mould. Reports of repairs to the windows that were causing high electricity bills. Reports of repairs to the extension. Reports of damage caused to a wheelchair. …
Case 202332382 · 14 Nov 2024
The Riverside Group Limited (202319066) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202319066 · 13 Nov 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to temporary accommodation not having electricity when the resident moved in. Response to the resident’s concerns regarding the duration of the temporary move. Handling of the complaint.
Case 202329430 · 7 Nov 2024
Home Group Limited (202400122) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about a roof leak, its handling of associated repairs, and the level of compensation offered by the landlord as redress. The landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202400122 · 5 Nov 2024
The Riverside Group Limited (202319277) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s requests for repairs to the rear garden. The resident’s reports of damp and mould. The resident’s concerns regarding the bathroom window.
Case 202319277 · 31 Oct 2024
The Riverside Group Limited (202333075) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB). The resident’s loss of hot water and heating. The resident’s reports of staff conduct. This Service has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated …
Case 202333075 · 31 Oct 2024
Bromford Housing Group Limited (202224073) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the water charges and the reported delay in receiving the utility statements. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of problems with the electricity meter for his property. …
Case 202224073 · 30 Oct 2024
Bromford Housing Group Limited (202327803) Partial Maladministration
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 202327803 · 30 Oct 2024
Your Housing Group Limited (202233147) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a blocked waste pipe, a leak under the sink, and associated repairs in the kitchen. Concerns about the conduct of 2 contractors used by the landlord. Request for …
Case 202233147 · 30 Oct 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the garden shed. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for repairs to the patio doors. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
Case 202309203 · 28 Oct 2024
Gentoo Group Limited (202311499) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s personal information in relation to information it provided to its contractors, sub-contractors and consultants. The resident’s requests for reasonable adjustments , under the Equality Act 2010, during district heating replacement …
Case 202311499 · 28 Oct 2024
Prima Housing Group Limited (202313473) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
REPORT COMPLAINT 202313473 Prima Housing Group Limited 28 October 2024 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the […]
Case 202313473 · 28 Oct 2024
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould. The resident’s reports of a pest infestation. The resident’s request to be rehoused.
Case 202343044 · 25 Oct 2024
Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202316442) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Damp and mould in the property. Repairs to the bathroom. Anti-social behaviour (ASB) and the associated request for a separate garden.
Case 202316442 · 23 Oct 2024
Livv Housing Group (202402811) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report that it classed her as aggressive. The resident’s requests for repairs to the windows and doors. The resident’s reports of the conduct of the contractors sent to the property. …
Case 202402811 · 21 Oct 2024
Your Housing Group Limited (202311044) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs in the resident’s property including water leaks, damp and mould, a window repair and a crack on the wall. The associated complaint.
Case 202311044 · 16 Oct 2024
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould and associated remedial repairs. The asbestos in the property. The resident's concerns about the safety of the electrics in the property. The resident’s queries about …
Case 202301196 · 15 Oct 2024
Aster Group Limited (202229055) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of no heating and hot water. Reports of a blocked sink. Reports about cuckooing at her property. Concerns of being bullied and threatened by staff. Reports that the resident …
Case 202229055 · 14 Oct 2024
Complaint: Information and data management
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. This investigation has also considered the landlord’s: Record keeping. Handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202229072 · 30 Sep 2024
Aster Group Limited (202233480) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Request for a new kitchen. Request for the landlord to relocate the radiators. Request for the landlord to remove the artex decoration.
Case 202233480 · 30 Sep 2024
Aster Group Limited (202234482) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request to be reimbursed for the loss of his burger van. The landlord’s handling of the: Resident’s request for a disabled parking bay. Associated complaint.
Case 202234482 · 30 Sep 2024
One Housing Group Limited (202324626) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs to the lifts. the resident’s report of a missed survey appointment for a new boiler. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202324626 · 30 Sep 2024
Orbit Group Limited (202226862) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s rent arrears. Response to the resident’s concerns about staff conduct. Handling of repairs to a toilet. Complaint handling.
Case 202226862 · 30 Sep 2024
Paradigm Housing Group Limited (202308576) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: Trees behind a boundary fence. The side patio retaining water. The size of the driveway. The condition of the kitchen countertop. The resident has also complained about the …
Case 202308576 · 30 Sep 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: damp and mould in the property. a rent review in February 2024. lost or stolen personal possessions whilst they were in storage. a managed move application. further and additional repairs to the …
Case 202331840 · 30 Sep 2024
Platform Housing Group Limited (202300537) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: An unauthorised structure in the neighbour’s garden. Anti-social behaviour (ASB).
Case 202300537 · 30 Sep 2024
The Riverside Group Limited (202310139) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of the resident’s reports that his parking space was being used by others and associated antisocial behaviour (ASB). complaint handling.
Case 202310139 · 30 Sep 2024
The Riverside Group Limited (202320607) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlords handling of the resident’s reports of: Repairs in the bathroom and her request for further works . Rubbish and overgrown weeds in the communal alleyway . The Ombudsman will also investigate the landlord's complaints …
Case 202320607 · 30 Sep 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: The condition of the property when let. Repairs to the balcony door and glass. The associated complaint.
Case 202216329 · 27 Sep 2024
Prima Housing Group Limited (202300773) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s requests for: A replacement kitchen. A replacement bathroom. The Ombudsman has also considered the associated complaint handling.
Case 202300773 · 27 Sep 2024
Bromford Housing Group Limited (202229122) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the gas safety check. This Service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202229122 · 26 Sep 2024
Home Group Limited (202340518) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s reports of: Noise nuisance. The neighbours use of a doorbell camera. The neighbours use of audio recording equipment.
Case 202340518 · 25 Sep 2024
Platform Housing Group Limited (202316250) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of defects. The resident’s request for an independent Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) level 3 survey. The associated complaint.
Case 202316250 · 25 Sep 2024
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Hot water repairs Front door repairs.
Case 202209000 · 23 Sep 2024
One Housing Group Limited (202303056) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The landlord’s response to the resident’s claims that she was unfairly sanctioned for causing ASB. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the conduct …
Case 202303056 · 19 Sep 2024
Futures Housing Group Limited (202212340) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The resident’s concern regarding the requirement for him to pay for the call system through the service charge. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to stop paying for the call system after it broke following …
Case 202212340 · 17 Sep 2024
Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202305418) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports concerning: A blocked drain. Peeling damp proof paint and the contractor’s behaviour. Cracks in the property. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been considered in this investigation.
Case 202305418 · 10 Sep 2024
Bromford Housing Group Limited (202326987) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's response to: Reports of staff misconduct and communication regarding belongings in the property. A request for an adaptation. The resident’s request for permissions for a shed. Reports of repairs within the property. The report …
Case 202326987 · 6 Sep 2024
Anchor Hanover Group (202303691) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about: The landlord’s administration of the service charge account, including the bank account arrangements. The landlord’s handling of the programme for replacing residents’ front doors. The landlord’s handling of repairs and maintenance on the estate prior to …
Case 202303691 · 30 Aug 2024
Gentoo Group Limited (202324287) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of overgrown trees. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202324287 · 30 Aug 2024
Home Group Limited (202311104) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about its handling of: His reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from his neighbours. The associated complaint.
Case 202311104 · 30 Aug 2024
One Housing Group Limited (202231151) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the resident’s reports of: A request for a refund for stolen parcels. The level of security provided by the landlord’s concierge office. The landlord’s communication regarding its concierge office closures.
Case 202231151 · 30 Aug 2024
Futures Housing Group Limited (202310685) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about: The length of time the landlord’s insurer took to process the subsidence insurance claim, assess the property and instruct the works to commence. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about subsidence.
Case 202310685 · 29 Aug 2024
Home Group Limited (202312599) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports and concerns about: responsibilities under the tenancy agreement. rodents at the property, removal of ivy, pointing, doorstep repairs and fly-tipping. removal of concrete planters. damage to cables. graffiti, gate …
Case 202312599 · 29 Aug 2024
Home Group Limited (202310296) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of outstanding repairs following a fire in 2019. Reports of damp and mould following a leak. Reports about restricted accessibility to the communal driveway. Associated formal complaint.
Case 202310296 · 28 Aug 2024
The Riverside Group Limited (202212964) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: The level of service charges. Cracks in the brickwork of the property. The upkeep of communal benches.
Case 202212964 · 28 Aug 2024
Home Group Limited (202303198) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB), by her upstairs neighbour. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202303198 · 27 Aug 2024