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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11,758
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2,212
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161
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Sanctuary Housing Association (202322712) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Lift repairs. Reports of anti-social behaviour.
Case 202322712 · 30 Jul 2025
Sanctuary Housing Association (202419673) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould. An Occupational Therapist (OT) referral to assess the resident’s needs. The resident’s housing transfer. The associated complaint.
Case 202419673 · 30 Jul 2025
Sanctuary Housing Association (202450881) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s storage heaters. Electrical costs due to the storage heaters not functioning. The complaint. The landlord operates a 2 stage complaints process. Its policy says it will provide a …
Case 202450881 · 30 Jul 2025
Southern Housing (202439760) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of discriminatory practices. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the condition of the property when let. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
Case 202439760 · 30 Jul 2025
Stonewater Limited (202317567) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaints about: Fencing. Bias. Anti-social behaviour (ASB). Compensation for rent issues. Enquiry regarding a neighbour. We have also looked at how the landlord handled the complaint about its own complaint …
Case 202317567 · 30 Jul 2025
West Kent Housing Association (202327097) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s requests about windows repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202327097 · 30 Jul 2025
Aster Group Limited (202405025) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Staff conduct concerns. Complaints about works to the car park. Damp and mould reports. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202405025 · 29 Jul 2025
Citizen Housing Group Limited (202431377) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The resident's complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Request for a discretionary move. Reports of issues with damp and mould. Reports of belongings being damaged due to the damp and mould. Reports of issues with antisocial behaviour (ASB).
Case 202431377 · 29 Jul 2025
Leeds City Council (202430014) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of a rat infestation and associated repairs. The resident’s complaint.
Case 202430014 · 29 Jul 2025
London Borough of Wandsworth (202429783) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about: The condition of the property upon letting. The landlord’s handling of a ceiling collapse and associated repairs.
Case 202429783 · 29 Jul 2025
Peabody Trust (202310582) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of a leak and repairs to kitchen cupboards, the kitchen ceiling, and a faulty light. the resident’s reports of overgrown ivy affecting the property's windows. The Ombudsman has also …
Case 202310582 · 29 Jul 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) from October 2023 to December 2024. The resident’s concerns about communal electricity charges linked to her own electricity meter.
Case 202447782 · 29 Jul 2025
Regenda Limited (202422719) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Reports of window repairs. Formal complaints.
Case 202422719 · 29 Jul 2025
Southern Housing (202403970) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request to be rehoused. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Reports of issues with communal entrances to the block. Reports of issues with parking. Request it changed her name on its …
Case 202403970 · 29 Jul 2025
Southern Housing (202415124) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports about cracks to the bedroom ceiling. The associated complaint.
Case 202415124 · 29 Jul 2025
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: concerns regarding estate signage. associated complaint.
Case 202319272 · 29 Jul 2025
The Riverside Group Limited (202440889) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s reports of a leak. We have also considered how the landlord handled the resident’s complaint.
Case 202440889 · 29 Jul 2025
London Borough of Enfield (202327727) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak. Request for a surveyor's report The Ombudsman has also decided to investigate the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202327727 · 28 Jul 2025
Orbit Group Limited (202442734) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour and racial harassment. The resident’s concerns about the conduct of its staff at a meeting. The associated complaints.
Case 202442734 · 28 Jul 2025
Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202342452) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for replacement windows. Reports of repairs to the back door. Associated complaint.
Case 202342452 · 28 Jul 2025
The Extracare Charitable Trust (202415163) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the residents: sales journey and commitments made during that process. associated complaint.
Case 202415163 · 28 Jul 2025
LiveWest Homes Limited (202427894) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould, water ingress and subsequent repairs to the bedroom ceiling. The resident’s concerns about asbestos. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202427894 · 26 Jul 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of the resident’s reports about damp and mould. Complaint handling
Case 202443643 · 26 Jul 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). Transfer request.
Case 202422281 · 26 Jul 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The resident’s reports of inappropriate staff conduct. The contact restrictions it applied to the resident. The resident’s subject access requests (SAR). The associated complaints.
Case 202402709 · 25 Jul 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: payment of compensation, and implementation of the resident’s request for a reasonable adjustment following an earlier Ombudsman determination. complaint handling.
Case 202342051 · 25 Jul 2025
London Borough of Hounslow (202435194) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to concerns about a kitchen and bathroom upgrade. handling of repairs following a roof leak. handling of reports of damp and mould. handling of concerns about scaffolding at the property. complaint handling.
Case 202435194 · 25 Jul 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s request for a refund of the credit balance on his rent account, including interest and compensation. The resident’s reports that the landlord had not made reasonable adjustments. The resident’s reports …
Case 202432410 · 25 Jul 2025
Manchester City Council (202440330) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to address blocked guttering from nesting pigeons, and its handling of follow-on repairs. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about damp and mould in the bedroom and its handling of …
Case 202440330 · 25 Jul 2025
Notting Hill Genesis (202427550) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp, mould, and a leak inside the property. Reports of a broken balcony door. Query about her housing priority date.
Case 202427550 · 25 Jul 2025
Peabody Trust (202342462) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the kitchen and bathroom. Damp and mould in the property and associated repairs. Repairs to balcony railings. Repairs and decoration to a bedroom ceiling. The associated complaint.
Case 202342462 · 25 Jul 2025
Bristol City Council (202441973) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for it to remove a tree beyond her garden fence. We have also looked at the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202441973 · 24 Jul 2025
Dacorum Borough Council (202332779) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of adaptations to the driveway following an occupational therapist assessment. Handling of void works in the property. Complaint handling.
Case 202332779 · 24 Jul 2025
Moat Homes Limited (202347837) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns around the conduct of a member of the landlord’s staff. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.
Case 202347837 · 24 Jul 2025
Complaint: Old Estate Management categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: An ongoing leak causing damp and mould. Her needing a kitchen replacement. How the out of hours team dealt with her request to remove a dead rat.
Case 202431391 · 24 Jul 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s rehousing application. Reports of damp and mould and the associated remedial repairs. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202437379 · 24 Jul 2025
Sovereign Network Group (202419125) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Damp, mould, and associated window and door issues. Communal maintenance concerns.
Case 202419125 · 24 Jul 2025
Thirteen Housing Group Limited (202426134) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about how the landlord handled reports of a leak from a neighbouring property into the resident’s property. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202426134 · 24 Jul 2025
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s concerns about a boiler issue. Response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. Handling of the resident’s reports of a porch leak. Response to the resident’s concerns about asbestos. …
Case 202431727 · 23 Jul 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s transfer request. The resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Repairs, damp and mould. The resident’s report that her bathroom is unsafe. The Ombudsman will also investigate the landlord’s handling of …
Case 202425936 · 23 Jul 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: a roof leak property damage as a result of the leak The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: complaint handling record keeping
Case 202326468 · 23 Jul 2025
Homes Plus Limited (202439731) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Maintenance of an external communal area at the resident’s property. Complaint handling.
Case 202439731 · 22 Jul 2025
London Borough of Croydon (202327945) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: An emergency request to access a communal cupboard. The associated complaint.
Case 202327945 · 22 Jul 2025
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about parking. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
Case 202348064 · 22 Jul 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak causing flooding to the property. Associated complaint.
Case 202416505 · 22 Jul 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s housing transfer application for a move on medical grounds. A safeguarding referral. The associated complaint.
Case 202408102 · 22 Jul 2025
Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202318346) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: Her rent and service charge. The sign-up process. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaints handling.
Case 202318346 · 22 Jul 2025
Peabody Trust (202438089) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: The condition of the property, including damp and mould, excess dust, and excessive cold. The conduct and opinion of surveyors. Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB). We have also considered the …
Case 202438089 · 22 Jul 2025
Westward Housing Group Limited (202406785) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of structural movement of the property. Reports of damp and mould and the associated damage to his belongings.
Case 202406785 · 22 Jul 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould as well as concerns about energy efficiency and cavity wall insulation. Complaint.
Case 202430074 · 21 Jul 2025