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
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11,758
Maladministration Found
2,212
No Maladministration
161
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Peabody Trust 522
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Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint was about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request to sell his shared ownership property on the open market. The landlord’s complaint handling .
Case 202110036 · 6 May 2022
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request: To install fencing and internal doors at her property. To reimburse her for the cost of removing rubbish from the garden.
Case 202119265 · 5 May 2022
Home Group Limited (202118335) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repair issues involving the front door, kitchen, garden gate and grounds maintenance.
Case 202118335 · 5 May 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord in response to the resident’s complaint about how it dealt with repairs to a leak in the property.
Case 202115914 · 5 May 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the level of compensation offered for a missed appointment.
Case 202119908 · 29 Apr 2022
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about the door entrance system. The landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202114671 · 28 Apr 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the level of compensation offered and organisational learning demonstrated by the landlord following a report of a leak causing damp and mould.
Case 202106914 · 27 Apr 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of repairs to the resident’s garden gate. The conduct of the landlord’s staff.
Case 202118080 · 27 Apr 2022
Peabody Trust (202013965) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the complainant’s request to make alterations to his property and an external wall to the building in order to install an air conditioning unit.
Case 202013965 · 26 Apr 2022
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to withhold a “responsible tenant reward” from the resident.
Case 202123418 · 25 Apr 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of water ingress at his property.
Case 202106105 · 25 Apr 2022
Newham Council (202017244) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s report of a roof leak the resident’s request for the front entrance door and glass panel to be repaired the related complaint.
Case 202017244 · 21 Apr 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the level of compensation offered for repair delays to the resident’s immersion heater.
Case 202111953 · 20 Apr 2022
Complaint: Financial
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the performance of the estate management company.
Case 202109254 · 20 Apr 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a repair to the resident’s boiler.
Case 202101314 · 20 Apr 2022
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of no heating and no hot water. The compensation offered by the landlord for its handling of a repair to the resident’s skylight. The landlord’s response to the resident’s …
Case 202113375 · 14 Apr 2022
Tower Hamlets Homes (202107361) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s heating and hot water system. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about the conduct of a member of staff.
Case 202107361 · 14 Apr 2022
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of repairs to the communal ventilation system. The landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202101131 · 12 Apr 2022
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of flooding. The landlord’s handling of the complaint.
Case 202110662 · 12 Apr 2022
Tower Hamlets Homes (202116150) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for compensation for leaks, damage and loss of water in the bathroom.
Case 202116150 · 12 Apr 2022
Torus62 Limited (202119536) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about a request for compensation following a leak.
Case 202119536 · 5 Apr 2022
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about: The completeness of information/disclosure provided to the resident’s legal team as part of the disrepair claim. The landlord's views of the facts of the case and the subsequent level of compensation.
Case 202011955 · 1 Apr 2022
Brent Council (202010755) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for a communal sink.
Case 202010755 · 31 Mar 2022
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of matters in relation to gas safety checks at the property.
Case 201915134 · 31 Mar 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s decisions regarding replacing the windows in the resident’s home.
Case 202118932 · 31 Mar 2022
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of noise from the water supply to her property and its repairs and compensation for this.
Case 202115189 · 31 Mar 2022
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about the communal window cleaning service. The resident’s concerns about its lack of communal cleaning services and its administration of her service charges for these.
Case 202102780 · 30 Mar 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for an outward facing back door.
Case 202115176 · 29 Mar 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak from the roof of the property.
Case 202112683 · 28 Mar 2022
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s report of a leak and the level of compensation offered. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202116441 · 28 Mar 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the condition of the property.
Case 202009730 · 28 Mar 2022
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: T he landlord’s response to the resident’s request for a breakdown of their service charges and increase in charges. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s instructions to market the resident’s property on the resident’s behalf. The …
Case 202101951 · 25 Mar 2022
Home Group Limited (202109994) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the level of compensation offered to the resident following acknowledged service failures in carrying out repairs to fix a roof leak.
Case 202109994 · 24 Mar 2022
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for an adaptation of the communal front door. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202109528 · 24 Mar 2022
A & S Hillman Ltd (202016926) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord following repairs and improvements works at the residents’ property.
Case 202016926 · 23 Mar 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of an operative causing damage to his property.
Case 202102442 · 19 Mar 2022
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s Right to Buy (RTB) application, including the valuation of the property.
Case 202102557 · 18 Mar 2022
Islington Council (202105550) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of noise disturbance and anti-social behaviour.
Case 202105550 · 18 Mar 2022
Abri Group Limited (202103454) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of a faulty kitchen sink. Complaints handling.
Case 202103454 · 16 Mar 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak into the block his property is situated in, causing consequential damp to his ceiling.
Case 202104837 · 16 Mar 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord for a missed appointment.
Case 202011238 · 16 Mar 2022
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the property’s hot water system. The landlord’s complaints handling.
Case 202115334 · 16 Mar 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The resident has complained about the replacement of her windows.
Case 202013334 · 11 Mar 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request to install a dropped kerb and driveway at the property.
Case 202114858 · 9 Mar 2022
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about:
Case 202100147 · 7 Mar 2022
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident's reports of an incident involving a member of the landlord’s staff. The associated complaint.
Case 202111975 · 7 Mar 2022
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The resident’s dispute of the accuracy of her service charges. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s service charge enquiries.
Case 202107344 · 4 Mar 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a kitchen unit replacement.
Case 202110192 · 4 Mar 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about damaged items following a leak at the property
Case 202111282 · 3 Mar 2022
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns regarding: delays to his property transfer; the condition of his new property; delays to repair works to rubber seals on the door at his new property.
Case 202105048 · 2 Mar 2022