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
Onward Homes Limited (202111994)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
REPORT COMPLAINT 202111994 Onward Homes Limited 31 January 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 […]
Tower Hamlets Homes (202112548)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a repair to the resident’s bedroom window.
Hyde Housing Association Limited (202113286)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a faulty boiler.
Leeds City Council (202105929)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s boiler.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202014001)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the compensation offered for the landlord’s handling of the repairs to the balcony.
Paragon Asra Housing Limited (202006436)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about: How the landlord handled the resident’s concerns relating to grounds maintenance and cleaning. The associated formal complaint into these matters.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202114197)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the damage to the resident's balcony.
Southwark Council (202017575)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
REPORT COMPLAINT 202017575 Southwark Council 25 January 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 set […]
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202103528)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) by her neighbour. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
Notting Hill Genesis (202102678)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a door repair.
Sanctuary Housing Association (202008536)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint was about the landlord’s handling of:
Southern Housing Group Limited (202013713)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB).
Birmingham City Council (202104416)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s allegations about the removal of his belongings from the property by the landlord’s contractor.
Newlon Housing Trust (202113136)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a replacement of her windows.
Basildon Borough Council (202108992)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a water leak affecting her property.
Peabody Trust (202105170)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Estate Management
REPORT COMPLAINT 202105170 Peabody Trust 7 January 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 set […]
Settle Group (202106292)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for repairs in her property and the communal areas of the building.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202002239)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).
Aster Group Limited (201912210)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of window repairs at the property and the amount of compensation offered.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202011329)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about: The resident’s claim of personal injury sustained following a fall in her kitchen. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s repair requests in relation to damp and mould, the windows, and an external hole underneath the property.
Notting Hill Genesis (202010653)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlords handling of the: resident’s reports concerning no access to hot water for a week. formal complaint.
B3 Living Limited (202012594)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the residents’ reports of damp and mould in their prospective property.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202107922)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s subject access request (SAR). The landlord’s response to the resident’s report of an electrical fault in his property. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Orbit Group Limited (202008586)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
This complaint is about the level of redress the landlord awarded it respect of its acknowledged delays and failures whilst handling repairs and the resident’s subsequent complaint.
Orbit Group Limited (202014537)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the concerns raised by the resident about being left without a gas supply for several weeks. Complaint handling.
Paradigm Housing Group Limited (202015699)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The resident complained about the level of compensation the landlord offered, in relation to its handling of a leak.
Newlon Housing Trust (202011349)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of noise nuisance from construction work.
Onward Homes Limited (202017410)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint refers to: The landlord’s handling of damp repairs to the resident’s property. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Bristol City Council (202101013)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the wet room at the property including that it was leaking, and that the landlord incorrectly advised it had installed a bath.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202010785)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of a repair to the resident’s heating and hot water system, and its offer of compensation.
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (202015427)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about:
Midland Heart Limited (202017042)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Information and data management
The resident complains about: the landlords handling of data protection, the quality of the call transcripts and the advice provided about call recordings in relation to his Subject Access Request (SAR). how the landlord handled his reports of the faulty …
Peabody Trust (202104313)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of fly-tipping and its response to her request to remove the bulky waste element of her service charge. The landlord’s complaint handling.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202014623)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in his property. The landlord’s associated complaint handling.
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202106991)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint concerns how the landlord handled repairs to the heating and hot water system of the property.
Southwark Council (202109108)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint concerns the level of compensation offered by the landlord following a water leak into the resident’s property.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202012424)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint concerns how the landlord handled the resident’s charges for energy usage.
Network Homes Limited (202115065)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Occupancy Rights
The complaint is about:
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202107921)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint about its removal of items from her shed.
Network Homes Limited (202106191)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a back surge of communal drain water into the property and its subsequent response to the complaint and compensation offer.
Midland Heart Limited (202103806)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise transference in her property.
Optivo (202109450)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding the condition of the property when she moved in, and the subsequent repairs carried out.
Regenda Limited (202101190)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about her service charge account.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202101927)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the: level of grounds maintenance service charges. landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the standard of the grounds maintenance.
Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202101759)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding her front and back door.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202016813)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding his ceiling and report of a water leak.
Sanctuary Affordable Housing Limited (201914180)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint was about: The landlord‘s response to the resident’s report of rodent infestation, including the level of compensation offered to the resident. The landlord’s complaint handling, including delays in responses.
Notting Hill Genesis (202014860)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for his carpet to be replaced following leaks into his property.
Lewisham Council (202005458)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the disposal of the resident’s belongings, following an eviction.
Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202005072)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak, his requests for compensation, and his request to view its compensation policy.