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 193 of 16,227 decisions matching "secure"
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202316026)
Partial Maladministration
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Great Places Housing Group Limited (202337967)
Partial Maladministration
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
The Guinness Partnership Limited (202400039)
Partial Maladministration
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
London Borough of Lambeth (202347067)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202347067 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 11 February 2026 Background The resident, who has a disability, lives […]
Octavia Housing (202518189)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202518189 Decision type Investigation Landlord Octavia Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 11 February 2026 Background The resident lives in the basement flat of a converted property. He […]
Harlow District Council (202522709)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202522709 Decision type Investigation Landlord Harlow District Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 10 February 2026 Background The resident lives with her partner and […]
Basildon Borough Council (202344102)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202344102 Decision type Investigation Landlord Basildon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 9 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat with […]
Birmingham City Council (202524388)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202524388 Decision type Investigation Landlord Birmingham City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 09 February 2026 Background The resident lives in a mid-terraced bungalow. […]
London Borough of Lambeth (202329834)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202329834 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 6 February 2026 Background The resident is elderly and was […]
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (202402942)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202402942 Decision type Investigation Landlord Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 06 February 2026 Background The resident reported experiencing problems with repairs to her property since […]
Basildon Borough Council (202451868)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202451868 Decision type Investigation Landlord Basildon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 January 2026 Background The resident says her household includes 2 […]
Sanctuary Housing Association (202339908)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202339908 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her partner in a ground floor flat. […]
Arun District Council (202524839)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202524839 Decision type Investigation Landlord Arun District Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background At the time of the complaint, the […]
Darlington Borough Council (202452047)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202452047 Decision type Investigation Landlord Darlington Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a ground‑floor flat […]
London Borough of Hounslow (202344511)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202344511 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hounslow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a ground-floor […]
London Borough of Lambeth (202441932)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202441932 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her young […]
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202519024)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202519024 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident complained about delays to boiler repairs and […]
Birmingham City Council (202448332)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202448332 Decision type Investigation Landlord Birmingham City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident said he experienced antisocial behaviour […]
London Borough of Islington (202438826)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202438826 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident told the landlord she felt unsafe due to […]
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (202418280)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202418280 Decision type Investigation Landlord Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her daughter […]
London Borough of Hounslow (202518163)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202518163 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hounslow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her adult […]
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202507182)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202507182 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1 bedroom flat with her […]
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (202506461)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202506461 Decision type Investigation Landlord Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The landlord moved the resident into […]
Canterbury City Council (202339997)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202339997 Decision type Investigation Landlord Canterbury City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident is a secure tenant by […]
Fareham Borough Council (202417935)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202417935 Decision type Investigation Landlord Fareham Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The property is a mid-terraced house. The landlord described the walls […]
City of Wolverhampton Council (202519716)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202519716 Decision type Investigation Landlord City of Wolverhampton Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 23 January 2026 Background The landlord is aware the resident […]
The Guinness Partnership Limited (202312143)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202312143 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 23 January 2026 Background The resident lived in a flat within a scheme for […]
London Borough of Croydon (202436719)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202436719 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Croydon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 21 January 2026 Background The resident experienced noise nuisance from […]
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202518333)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202518333 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hyde Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 19 January 2026 Background The resident reported concerns with damp, mould and coldness in […]
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202433298)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202433298 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 19 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a one bedroom flat owned […]
North Tyneside Council (202421454)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202421454 Decision type Investigation Landlord North Tyneside Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 14 January 2026 Background The resident lives above a neighbour whose […]
Thurrock Council (202404967)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202404967 Decision type Investigation Landlord Thurrock Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 14 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1-bed flat with […]
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202524014)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202524014 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 13 January 2026 Background The resident reported anti-social behaviour (ASB) to the landlord […]
London Borough of Lambeth (202432059)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202432059 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 8 January 2025 Background On 30 September 2024, the resident […]
London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202435900)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202435900 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 8 January 2026 Background The resident was unhappy with the landlord’s response to […]
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (202307929)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202307929 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 7 January 2026 Background The resident reported damp and mould […]
Leeds City Council (202419949)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202419949 Decision type Investigation Landlord Leeds City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 6 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat. The […]
London Borough of Hackney (202435231)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202435231 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hackney Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 5 January 2026 Background The resident reported repairs to her […]