Housing Ombudsman Decisions

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). Response to the resident’s request for a property transfer. Response to the resident’s reports of mould in the property. Complaint handling.

The resident has complained about: the local authority Environmental Health team’s decision not to take enforcement action against his neighbour for alleged statutory noise nuisance. the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of noise-related anti-social behaviour (‘ASB’) by his neighbour. …

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request to move to another property Repairs and adaptations to the property Reports of Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of drainage repairs needed outside his property; the resident’s pest control reports; the related complaint.

The complaint refers to: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the standard of cleaning and grounds maintenance in the communal areas surrounding her property. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint. The resident’s concerns related to antisocial behaviour …

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in her home. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to replace windows. The landlord’s handling of events after its final complaint response of 7 …

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of repair to an aerial. Response to reports from the landlord’s contractor of abusive behaviour by the resident. Complaint handling.

The complaint is about: The level of compensation offered to the resident by the landlord for its disconnection of her external gas supply to the property. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the residents reports of: The initial blocked drain at the property and CCTV survey. Delays to repairs at the property. Lack of PPE worn by contractors. Her request for a temporary decant. …

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s request for cooling equipment in his bathroom. Handling of matters after its final complaint response on 25 August 2020.

The resident complains about: The length of time scaffolding was erected at her property. The landlord’s response to her concerns about this. Having sustained an injury, which she attributes to the presence of the scaffolding.

The complaint is about: The landlord’s offer of redress in relation to the repairs service it provided to the resident between 2015 and 2017. The landlord’s response to remove rent arrears on the resident’s rent account. The landlord’s response to …

The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s repair request The compensation offered by the landlord for a lack of heating The process and condition of the property at the start of the resident’s tenancy; and The landlord’s …

The complaint is regarding landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: a faulty boiler at her property. her succession application. her Subject Access Request. the issues with her boiler affecting her health. the associated complaint.

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request to be re-housed. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: concerns about the designation of her property as a three-bedroom rather than a two-bedroom house. request for a rent refund in view of this. concern that she had raised this …

The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of the resident's Right to Buy (RTB) application. The landlord’s associated complaint handling.

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Implementation of reasonable adjustments. Handling of the resident's reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Communication with the resident. Handling of the associated complaint.

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for rehousing. The landlord’s complaint handling.

The resident complained about the landlord’s: response to his concern about insufficient compartmentalisation within the building to prevent transmission of smells and smoke into his property and communal areas. handling of his associated complaint.

The complaint is about the landlord’s: decision to withdraw its offer of damages and reasonable legal costs, complaints handling.

This complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns following a fire in his building. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to move. The landlord’s handling of, and response to, the findings of the building’s 2018 Fire …

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The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of leaks to his garage roof and shed downpipe. Reports of overflowing gutters, and the wrong repair to his balcony. Subsequent complaint handling.

This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (‘ASB’) by her neighbours. The report will also address the landlord’s handling of the complaint.

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This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about its handling of repairs to the resident’s property relating to the roof, the boiler, and the bathroom plumbing. The report will also address the landlord’s complaint handling.

The complaint is about: The level of service charge for the grounds maintenance contract. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns regarding the standard of service provided under the grounds maintenance contract. The landlord’s complaint handing.

The resident complains about: The level of compensation offered by the licensor in relation to a burglary at the property in 2017. How the licensor handled reports about the adequacy of the heating in the property.

The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns that it should not have allowed the mutual exchange to go ahead due to the condition of the property. Response to the resident’s repair requests. Complaint handling. The Ombudsman’s …

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The complaint is about the landlord's response to the resident's concerns about: The condition and management of the car parking area. The suitability of his kitchen and his request for reimbursement for the cost of tools purchased to fit his …

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to safety concerns about a boiler. The landlord’s response to a report of a carbon monoxide leak. Complaint handling.

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a complaint made against him about anti-social behaviour (ASB). The complaint is also about the landlord’s complaint handling.

The complaint is about: The landlord’s administration of the resident’s rent account. The landlord’s provision of service charge information. The landlord’s handling of the complaint.

The resident complains about; a delayed repair to a window and the landlord’s subsequent offer of compensation; the landlord’s response to her concerns about bullying by a contractor, and; complaint handling.

The complaint is about: The conduct of a local ward member in respect of a planning application. The allocation of the property to the resident without adaptations. The landlord’s handling of adaptations at the property. The landlord’s handling of the …

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The resident has complained about: The landlord's handling of her reports of leaks in the bathroom and the kitchen of the property, and the level of compensation offered to her. The landlord’s complaints handling.

The complaint is about: the increase of the service charge year-on-year; the resident’s ability to acquire an additional portioned percentage of his shared ownership property; the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports regarding the accuracy of the service charges; the …

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: request for CCTV to be installed; requests for repairs to the communal door; reports of littering around the property; associated formal complaint.

The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s report of her neighbour’s shed causing damage to her garden and restricting natural light to her property. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.

The complaint is about: The managing agent’s communication with the resident after he informed it in February 2018 he was no longer living at the property. The managing agent’s request to the resident concerning charges at the end of the …

The complaint is about the landlord’s: provision of information about the defect period provided to the resident when purchasing the property. provision of information about the location of the car parking space at the property provided to the resident when …

The complaint is about the following issues: The landlord’s response to reports of issues with the heating and hot water system, in particular, its handling of a water outage in January 2020. The landlord’s handling of heating and hot water …

This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of fence repairs; the resident’s reports of damage to her carpet; the related complaint.

The complaint is regarding the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of various repairs required to the property. The resident’s reports about the conduct of operatives visiting the property.

The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s request to bring forward the planned replacement of her bathroom. The resident’s reported concerns about the condition of her bathroom. Complaint handling.

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) and harassment; associated formal complaint.

The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: concerns about the removal of a walkway gate; associated formal complaint.