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
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Peabody Trust 522
London & Quadrant Housing Trust 517
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Islington Council (202318442) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
This complaint is about how the landlord handled a leak into the resident’s property.
Case 202318442 · 25 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s requests for it to: Repair the front door. Repair a leak in the kitchen. Address drainage issues. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling as part of this …
Case 202305144 · 25 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of leaks and a request to repair damage caused by the leaks.
Case 202314025 · 24 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Moving to a Property categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a property transfer offer.
Case 202315568 · 24 Feb 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of noise nuisance and antisocial behaviour (ASB).
Case 202311083 · 21 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlords handling of repairs to plasterwork in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.
Case 202312816 · 21 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of resident’s report of repairs needed in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202213537 · 20 Feb 2025
Stonewater Limited (202311789) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Estate Management categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of pest control issues.
Case 202311789 · 20 Feb 2025
Orbit Group Limited (202307509) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
This complaint is about landlord’s handling of repairs related to leaks at the resident’s home.
Case 202307509 · 19 Feb 2025
Peabody Trust (202213232) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports about the upkeep of the communal grounds and facilities. Associated complaint.
Case 202213232 · 18 Feb 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of discrepancies on her rent account, resulting in poor communication and misinformation on moving into a new property.
Case 202309317 · 18 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak at the rear of the resident’s building.
Case 202345971 · 14 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: A leak into the property. Window repair issues. Associated complaint.
Case 202229997 · 14 Feb 2025
Islington Council (202313242) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of work to the resident’s kitchen after a leak. Complaint handling.
Case 202313242 · 14 Feb 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the residents reports of poor staff conduct complaint handling
Case 202326312 · 14 Feb 2025
Southern Housing (202309939) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a breakdown of service charges. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202309939 · 13 Feb 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a personal injury. Reports of delays to complete multiple repairs. Associated complaint.
Case 202318338 · 12 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of communications with the resident on her reports of damp and mould in the property.
Case 202338818 · 12 Feb 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Antisocial behaviour (ASB). Repairs to his TV aerial. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202412825 · 11 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a floorboard repair.
Case 202312486 · 10 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Estate Management categories
The complaint is about the managing agent’s handling of repairs to the electric vehicle (EV) charging point.
Case 202303052 · 7 Feb 2025
Peabody Trust (202217946) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s response to his reports that his bedroom is too cold and his request for a rent reduction due to the bedroom being unusable.
Case 202217946 · 7 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Tenants Behaviour categories
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).
Case 202304403 · 7 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about repairs to the banister at the resident’s property.
Case 202329196 · 6 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports about repairs to her windows and doors. Complaints handling.
Case 202303439 · 5 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould, boiler repairs, and its response to her associated complaint.
Case 202221657 · 31 Jan 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs related to damp and mould. the resident’s request for heating in her WC.
Case 202336766 · 31 Jan 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about leaks, and damp and mould within the property. Reports of repairs to the balcony, the bathroom ceiling, and the boiler at the property. Associated complaint.
Case 202408396 · 31 Jan 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident's request for adaptations. The associated complaint.
Case 202406125 · 31 Jan 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s queries about his former rent account, and its decision to instruct a debt recovery agency. The resident’s complaint.
Case 202304724 · 30 Jan 2025
Peabody Trust (202303862) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of no hot water in her property. The associated complaint.
Case 202303862 · 30 Jan 2025
Peabody Trust (202327384) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the behaviour of operatives attending his home to complete repairs. The landlord’s complaints handling.
Case 202327384 · 30 Jan 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports about a bathroom leak. Complaint.
Case 202335735 · 30 Jan 2025
Southern Housing (202301167) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports that the neighbours overgrown garden had damaged her fence. The Ombudsman will also investigate the landlord's handling of the resident’s associated complaint.
Case 202301167 · 30 Jan 2025
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.
Case 202226322 · 28 Jan 2025
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.
Case 202302128 · 24 Jan 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The associated complaint.
Case 202348333 · 24 Jan 2025
Complaint: Occupancy Rights
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Application for succession of the property. Report of repairs.
Case 202330125 · 22 Jan 2025
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.
Case 202403559 · 21 Jan 2025
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.
Case 202404623 · 20 Jan 2025
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.
Case 202311895 · 16 Jan 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s reports of damp and mould.
Case 202400462 · 16 Jan 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s boiler.
Case 202336419 · 16 Jan 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould in the property.
Case 202322414 · 15 Jan 2025
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).
Case 202328582 · 15 Jan 2025
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.
Case 202346159 · 14 Jan 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s requests for repairs to the roof.
Case 202311741 · 14 Jan 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to a smell in the property.
Case 202405308 · 13 Jan 2025
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.
Case 202346196 · 9 Jan 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould.
Case 202227489 · 8 Jan 2025