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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Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202316026 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 21 April 2026 Background The resident complained the […]
Case 202316026 · 21 Apr 2026
Oxford City Council (202512026) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202512026 Decision type Investigation Landlord Oxford City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 27 March 2026 Background The resident lives on an estate made up […]
Case 202512026 · 27 Mar 2026
The Riverside Group Limited (202406793) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202406793 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Riverside Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 March 2026 Background The resident is unhappy with how the landlord dealt with […]
Case 202406793 · 27 Mar 2026
Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202509212) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202509212 Decision type Investigation Landlord Paragon Asra Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 25 March 2026 Background The resident lives with her partner. She has several long‑term health […]
Case 202509212 · 25 Mar 2026
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202343567 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 March 2026 Background The resident had an ongoing dispute with her neighbour for several […]
Case 202343567 · 13 Mar 2026
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202314832 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hyde Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The property is a 3-bedroom ground-floor maisonette that the resident […]
Case 202314832 · 27 Feb 2026
London Borough of Lewisham (202527711) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202527711 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The property is a flat in a […]
Case 202527711 · 27 Feb 2026
Woking Borough Council (202347827) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202347827 Decision type Investigation Landlord Woking Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 February 2026 Background The resident lives in the property with his […]
Case 202347827 · 27 Feb 2026
Acis Group Limited (202324119) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202324119 Decision type Investigation Landlord Acis Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 24 February 2026 Background The resident reported several issues during the defects period. When this […]
Case 202324119 · 24 Feb 2026
Arun District Council (202501093) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202501093 Decision type Investigation Landlord Arun District Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 24 February 2026 Background The resident complained that the landlord failed […]
Case 202501093 · 24 Feb 2026
East End Homes Limited (202447180) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202447180 Decision type Investigation Landlord East End Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 24 February 2026 Background The resident lives with his wife and their 6 children […]
Case 202447180 · 24 Feb 2026
Southern Housing (202519494) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202519494 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 24 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom flat on the fourth floor. She […]
Case 202519494 · 24 Feb 2026
Southwark Council (202408002) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202408002 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 24 February 2026 Background The resident lives by himself. Both him and […]
Case 202408002 · 24 Feb 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202315779 Decision type Investigation Landlord Orbit Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Date 23 February 2026 Background The resident was unhappy with ongoing damp, mould and cracks […]
Case 202315779 · 23 Feb 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202337967 Decision type Investigation Landlord Great Places Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 20 February 2026 Background The resident reported a leak, damp, and mould in his property. […]
Case 202337967 · 20 Feb 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202434109 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 20 February 2026 Background The resident has previously reported leaks and complained about […]
Case 202434109 · 20 Feb 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202342333 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 19 February 2026 Background The resident lives at the property which is a […]
Case 202342333 · 19 Feb 2026
Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202520290) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202520290 Decision type Investigation Landlord Jigsaw Homes Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 19 February 2026 Background The resident lives with her family, including a child with […]
Case 202520290 · 19 Feb 2026
London Borough of Lambeth (202331345) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202331345 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 19 February 2026 Background The resident reported a communal […]
Case 202331345 · 19 Feb 2026
One Housing Group Limited (202442815) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202442815 Decision type Investigation Landlord One Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 19 February 2026 Background The resident pays a variable service charge. On 21 August […]
Case 202442815 · 19 Feb 2026
Brighter Places (202517415) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202517415 Decision type Investigation Landlord Brighter Places Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 18 February 2026 Background The resident has lived in the property since 2018. The landlord is […]
Case 202517415 · 18 Feb 2026
London Borough of Lewisham (202441034) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202441034 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 18 February 2026 Background The resident is the leaseholder of a […]
Case 202441034 · 18 Feb 2026
One Manchester Limited (202335229) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202335229 Decision type Investigation Landlord One Manchester Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 18 February 2026 Background The resident’s tenancy agreement was a 12-month fixed term tenancy. […]
Case 202335229 · 18 Feb 2026
Peabody Trust (202420302) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202420302 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 18 February 2026 Background At the time of the events complained about the resident lived in […]
Case 202420302 · 18 Feb 2026
Sovereign Network Group (202323128) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202323128 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 18 February 2026 Background The resident raised concerns about her neighbour and how the landlord managed […]
Case 202323128 · 18 Feb 2026
Basildon Borough Council (202444059) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202444059 Decision type Investigation Landlord Basildon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 17 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom house […]
Case 202444059 · 17 Feb 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202444105 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 17 February 2026 Background The resident lives with his family in a flat. […]
Case 202444105 · 17 Feb 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202346774 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 February 2026 Background The resident reported a crack in her hallway ceiling. […]
Case 202346774 · 17 Feb 2026
Midland Heart Limited (202327137) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202327137 Decision type Investigation Landlord Midland Heart Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a house with her 2 children. She […]
Case 202327137 · 17 Feb 2026
Notting Hill Genesis (202413821) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202413821 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 February 2026 Background The resident reported multiple leaks impacting her property, with water coming […]
Case 202413821 · 17 Feb 2026
Southwark Council (202403106) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202403106 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 17 February 2026 Background The resident first reported issues with the smell […]
Case 202403106 · 17 Feb 2026
Torus62 Limited (202445799) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202445799 Decision type Investigation Landlord Torus62 Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 February 2026 Background The property is a flat. The resident complained about a leak from […]
Case 202445799 · 17 Feb 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202421949 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 February 2026 Background The resident moved into temporary accommodation in February 2024. She […]
Case 202421949 · 16 Feb 2026
Cornwall Housing Limited (202515950) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202515950 Decision type Investigation Landlord Cornwall Housing Limited Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 16 February 2026 Background The resident has reported leaks, pests, damp […]
Case 202515950 · 16 Feb 2026
London Borough of Lambeth (202520647) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202520647 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 16 February 2026 Background The resident lives with her 5 children. […]
Case 202520647 · 16 Feb 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202423763 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 February 2026 Background The resident had lived in a property since 2020, […]
Case 202423763 · 16 Feb 2026
Orbit Group Limited (202412985) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202412985 Decision type Investigation Landlord Orbit Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 16 February 2026 Background The resident contacted the landlord and queried a manual adjustment it […]
Case 202412985 · 16 Feb 2026
Southern Housing (202423371) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202423371 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 February 2026 Background The resident raised concerns about communal cleaning. She said the cleaners had […]
Case 202423371 · 16 Feb 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202400039 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 16 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom flat with his partner, […]
Case 202400039 · 16 Feb 2026
Vivid Housing Limited (202421653) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202421653 Decision type Investigation Landlord Vivid Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 February 2026 Background The resident asked the landlord for a new kitchen in April […]
Case 202421653 · 16 Feb 2026
Amplius Living (202422774) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202422774 Decision type Investigation Landlord Amplius Living Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom house. She has limited mobility and fibromyalgia […]
Case 202422774 · 13 Feb 2026
Home Group Limited (202506127) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
U7Decision Case ID 202506127 Decision type Investigation Landlord Home Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 February 2026 Background The landlord moved the resident to another property due to disrepair […]
Case 202506127 · 13 Feb 2026
London Borough of Lambeth (202401051) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202401051 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 13 February 2026 Background The resident complained that an appointment was booked for […]
Case 202401051 · 13 Feb 2026
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202230509 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom ground floor flat […]
Case 202230509 · 13 Feb 2026
Notting Hill Genesis (202514083) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202514083 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 February 2026 Background The resident asked her landlord to rehouse her following reports of […]
Case 202514083 · 13 Feb 2026
Peabody Trust (202325516) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202325516 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 February 2026 Background The landlord wrote to the resident about a complaint made by the […]
Case 202325516 · 13 Feb 2026
Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202404580) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202404580 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough Of Greenwich Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 13 February 2026 Background The resident’s complaint relates to the […]
Case 202404580 · 13 Feb 2026
The Riverside Group Limited (202422870) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202422870 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Riverside Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a first floor flat. The landlord’s recorded […]
Case 202422870 · 13 Feb 2026
Abri Group Limited (202431979) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202431979 Decision type Investigation Landlord Abri Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 February 2026 Background The resident has lived in the property, a 2-bedroom, first floor […]
Case 202431979 · 12 Feb 2026
Sanctuary Housing Association (202401004) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202401004 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 February 2026 Background The resident is elderly and was represented by a family member who […]
Case 202401004 · 12 Feb 2026