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
Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (201907476)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about:
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (201913984)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of contractors arriving at his property without identification and entering a room without his permission.
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202001096)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Compensation categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s complaint handling and compensation offer, in respect of its response to a reported problem with the resident’s kitchen sink.
Eastbourne Borough Council (202003452)
Reasonable Redress
REPORT COMPLAINT 202003452 Eastbourne Borough Council 31 December 2020 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of […]
London & Quadrant H T (202003138)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: the level of compensation offered by the landlord for its response to the resident’s report of a bad odour from her sink and bathroom drainage the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint the level of compensation …
Hyde Housing Association Limited (201908242)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Tenants Behaviour categories
REPORT COMPLAINT 201908242 Hyde Housing Association Limited 23 12 2020 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances […]
Longhurst Group Limited (202001481)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of concerns raised in respect of the installation of a new kitchen.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202001024)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Occupancy Rights
The complaint concerns how the landlord handled the resident’s request to amend her joint tenancy after her ex-partner left the home.
Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202000400)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about The landlord's response to the resident's reports of his shower not draining correctly. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202000359)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Home Ownership Issues (not new build) categories
The complaint is about delay to the landlord installing new windows at the property.
Optivo (202002413)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property; the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns over subsidence to the building; the landlord’s handling of the corresponding complaint.
Hammersmith and Fulham Council (201911091)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s request for rehousing. The resident’s reports of damp and mould in her property, disrepair to extractor fans in her kitchen and bathroom, and broken window handles in her dining room.
Basildon Borough Council (202002986)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
REPORT COMPLAINT 202002986 Basildon Borough Council 15 December 2020 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances […]
Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited (201909821)
Reasonable Redress
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s application to purchase her property under the Right to Acquire (RTA) scheme.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202000112)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Home Ownership Issues (not new build) categories
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the Energy Supply Agreement it sent to their solicitor during the purchase of their property.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202002302)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
REPORT COMPLAINT 202002302 Clarion Housing Association Limited 8 December 2020 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances […]
Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202003176)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint refers to: The length of time taken for the Landlord to complete repairs to the Resident’s property. The Landlord’s complaint handling of this matter.
Anchor Hanover Group (201913687)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Applicant
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the applicant’s application for a property.
Peabody Trust (201912025)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports that other residents were allowing strangers to access the building; response to the resident’s reports that other residents had left their personal property in a communal area causing a …