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 1,419 of 16,227 decisions
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202226322)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of garden fencing defects. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202302128)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of and response to the resident's concerns regarding the administration and communication of the service charge for 2023-24, in particular the increase of the charge for communal electricity.
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202348333)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The associated complaint.
The Pioneer Housing and Community Group Limited (202330125)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Occupancy Rights
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Application for succession of the property. Report of repairs.
GreenSquareAccord Limited (202403559)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
This complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould at the property. The landlord’s replacement of storage heaters. The landlord’s handling of repairs to windows.
Vivid Housing Limited (202404623)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of issues with the water supply. The associated complaint.
Bassetlaw District Council (202311895)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s gas safety inspection and the decision to cap the gas supply.
Midland Heart Limited (202400462)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s reports of damp and mould.
Woking Borough Council (202336419)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s boiler.
Southampton City Council (202322414)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould in the property.
Two Rivers Housing (202328582)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).
Leeds Federated Housing Association Limited (202346159)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) in relation to noise nuisance.
London Borough of Barnet (202311741)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s requests for repairs to the roof.
Flagship Housing Group Limited (202405308)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to a smell in the property.
Cornwall Housing Limited (202407068)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is regarding the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a rat infestation at her property.
Hastoe Housing Association Limited (202346196)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of being locked out of the property. Requests for repairs to her front door.
Chesterfield Borough Council (202227489)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould.
Platform Housing Group Limited (202305921)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs, in particular: The back door. A leak in the kitchen. The bath.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202414154)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for adaptations to the front door. Associated complaint.
Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202311128)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a reported carbon monoxide leak and gas safety concerns.
Places for People Group Limited (202228963)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: Leaks at her property. A rat infestation. Its handling of her decant.
Stonewater Limited (202220809)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the kitchen cupboard door and the balcony door. Request for a bathroom refurbishment.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202337611)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of harassment and noise by a neighbour. Concerns about staff and information they had provided to a third party. Associated complaint.
GreenSquareAccord Limited (202334620)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: A blockage under the kitchen sink. Damp and mould in the property.
One Manchester Limited (202332199)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Occupancy Rights
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s Right to Buy application.
Regenda Limited (202410072)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: A leak from the toilet. Damp and mould.
Bromford Housing Group Limited (202302825)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request that it undertake repairs to her outbuilding. The landlord’s complaint handling.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202413672)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).
LiveWest Homes Limited (202306780)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint concerns the landlord’s response to the concern regarding the safety of the electrical cabling to the boiler. This Service also considered the landlord’s handling of the related complaint.
Sanctuary Housing Association (202301777)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Concerns about asbestos in the property. Repairs to the bathroom. The resident’s complaint.
Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202212168)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reported leaks and the associated repairs to the resident’s bathroom. This Service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Incommunities Limited (202310043)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the uncapping of the gas to the property when the resident moved in.
LiveWest Homes Limited (202300625)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Estate Management categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of poor communal cleaning.
Platform Housing Group Limited (202328275)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from her neighbour.
Stonewater Limited (202234676)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of responsive repairs including: Electrical issues in the property . Leaks in the bathroom and damage to the wet room below. Repairs to the back door lock. This Service has also investigated the …
Stonewater Limited (202314128)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report that the landlord had not maintained the external communal areas.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202310522)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s repair requests. reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Camden Council (202322143)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of disruption to the heating system.
Paradigm Housing Group Limited (202324683)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a damaged extraction unit in the property.
Hexagon Housing Association Limited (202307744)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s Handling of work while the resident was decanted. Handling of concerns about staff conduct. Complaint handling.
Peabody Trust (202316955)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202230105)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of his reports of leaks in the bathroom.
Sanctuary Housing Association (202308377)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports about the cost and efficiency of her heating system; the associated complaint.
Sanctuary Housing Association (202311244)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about a leak and the related repairs. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been investigated.
Southern Housing (202213458)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: alleged anti-social behaviour, repairs to the resident’s property, the associated complaint.
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202304405)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports about drain blockages and smells.
Cobalt Housing Limited (202410694)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Her reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Approving her application on a mutual exchange website.
Bromford Housing Group Limited (202301992)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns after a leak at the property. Associated formal complaint.
Southwark Council (202342913)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident's concerns relating to the communal heating system. Complaint handling.
The Riverside Group Limited (202234246)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
REPORT COMPLAINT 202234246 The Riverside Group Limited 22 November 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 […]