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 (202112683)
Reasonable Redress
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.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202116441)
Reasonable Redress
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.
Westminster City Council (202009730)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the condition of the property.
Thames Valley Housing Association Limited (202101951)
Reasonable Redress
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 …
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.
Tamil Community Housing Association Limited (202109528)
Reasonable Redress
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.
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.
Thirteen Housing Group Limited (202102442)
Reasonable Redress
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.
Cobalt Housing Limited (202102557)
Reasonable Redress
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.
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.
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.
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202104837)
Reasonable Redress
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.
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202011238)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord for a missed appointment.
Platform Housing Group Limited (202115334)
Reasonable Redress
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.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202013334)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The resident has complained about the replacement of her windows.
Vivid Housing Limited (202114858)
Reasonable Redress
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.
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202100147)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about:
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202111975)
Reasonable Redress
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.
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202107344)
Reasonable Redress
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.
Abri Group Limited (202114840)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint concerns how the landlord responded to the resident’s reports of inappropriate conduct by a staff member.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202110192)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a kitchen unit replacement.
Southern Housing Group Limited (202111282)
Reasonable Redress
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
One Manchester Limited (202105048)
Reasonable Redress
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.
Network Homes Limited (202103435)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns with her flooring.
Lambeth Council (202115655)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s water bill.
Midland Heart Limited (202006097)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about the standard of the garden maintenance service.
Peabody Trust (202013016)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to a dispute from the Resident’s Association concerning the cost of major works.
Peabody Trust (202014635)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about leaks and blockages at the property.
Somerset West and Taunton Council (202109103)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for insurance information and her reports of antisocial behaviour.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202110164)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: boiler repairs at the resident’s property. The associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202017368)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The landlord for its handling of the resident’s reports of damp. The associated complaint.
Islington Council (202107231)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the residents’ repair request following a leak into their wet room.
Westminster City Council (202109512)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about: The actions of the local authority’s environmental health department in response to the resident’s reports of noise from a neighbour. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of noise from a neighbour’s boiler. The landlord’s handling …
Peabody Trust (202006782)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the level of compensation the landlord offered in relation to its handling of the sale of the property.
Karbon Homes Limited (202110697)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
REPORT COMPLAINT 202110697 Karbon Homes Limited 18 February 2022 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. This is […]
Newcastle City Council (202010082)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The lack of support offered by the landlord following the resident witnessing an aggravated burglary opposite her previous property.
Home Group Limited (202114665)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of issues concerning drainage and flooding in the property’s rear garden.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202107098)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
REPORT COMPLAINT 202107098 Clarion Housing Association Limited 11 February 2022 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. This […]
Southern Housing Group Limited (202107885)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
REPORT COMPLAINT 202107885 Southern Housing Group Limited 11 February 2022 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. This […]
Kingston upon Thames Council (202012378)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of her neighbour leaving rubbish, outside their front door, in the communal area of her block.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202106689)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about how the landlord responded to the resident’s reports of: The poor quality of work to renew the kitchen. Delays in completing repairs to fencing at the property.
Thames Valley Housing Association Limited (202110750)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: a repair to the resident’s central heating thermostat and her request for compensation related to this. A repair to the wastewater.
Stockport Homes Limited (202117341)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint concerns the level of compensation offered by the landlord following a burst pipe in the resident’s property.
Housing 21 (202016290)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of allegations made about the resident swearing at a member of staff and the issuing of an antisocial behaviour (ASB) warning letter to him.
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202004890)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord's response to: The leaseholder’s request for information regarding service charges. The leaseholder’s complaint. All the landlord’s complaint responses were outside of the timescales given in its complaints policy. The delay in the first response …
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202119560)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to a window.
Onward Homes Limited (202115233)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint concerns how the landlord handled: The resident’s reports of a leak from the roof of the property. Investigations into allegations of noise nuisance and antisocial behaviour (ASB) from the resident.
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202105791)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint concerns how the landlord handled repairs to, and the subsequent replacement of, the front door of the property.
Rosebery Housing Association Limited (202114373)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the: reasonableness of the service charge for the year 2019-2020. information provided about the service charge, specifically the administration of the resident’s service charges and the timeliness of the information provided by the landlord.
Newlon Housing Trust (202002899)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about: The landlords handling of the resident’s reports of outstanding repairs. The landlords handling of the resident’s reports of high energy bills. The landlord’s complaint handling with regards to these matters.