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 468 of 16,227 decisions matching "property"
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (202106386)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint concerns how the landlord handled: the resident’s reports of damp and mould at the property from October 2020. historical reports of damp and mould at the property. the resident’s insurance claim for damage to her personal belongings. the …
Optivo (202016662)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak into his property.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202001355)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of a leak at a neighbouring property and the subsequent repairs and associated damage. Complaint handling. Response to the resident’s reports of a leak at the property which occurred …
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202016583)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the level of compensation offered to the resident further to his reports of leaks into his property. The resident made a formal complaint on 23 May 2020 that the landlord had not dealt with disrepair to …
London Borough of Croydon (202008020)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about how it handled her rent and council tax accounts, following a decant from her permanent property.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202008232)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint concerns: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in property. Complaint handling.
Hammersmith and Fulham Council (202100011)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of repairs to a communal waste pipe serving the resident’s property.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202007697)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Damp at the property and subsequent repairs. The landlord’s complaint handling.
Sanctuary Housing Association (202109211)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Damp and mould at the property and associated repairs. The landlord’s complaint handling. Physical and mental health issues experienced by the resident.
Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202012142)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak and resulting mould in the bathroom of his property. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202103724)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the time taken for the landlord to inform the resident that a potential buyer had pulled out of the purchase of her property.
Westminster City Council (201810206)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint was about the landlord's handling of the resident's: Reports of leaks in the property. Reports about a blocked kitchen drain. Reports of damage to the windows. Complaint and request for compensation.
Citizen Housing (202005284)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident's reports of various repairs at the property, including to the floorboards, toilet, and to prevent pest access. The effect of outstanding repairs on the resident’s family’s health.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202010222)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports concerning damp and mould at the property. complaints handling.
Peabody Trust (202015071)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s property following his reports of sewage leaks and the level of compensation offered by it to him for this.
Peabody Trust 2018 (202006390)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of various repairs required to her property. The complaint is about the landlord’s complaint handling.
Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited (202014439)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of leaks in the heating system in his property. Complaint handling.
Sanctuary Housing Association (202015763)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to adaptations at the resident’s property.
Cottsway Housing Association Limited (202002051)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of mould growth in his property.
Notting Hill Genesis (202016415)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the condition of her property at the start of her tenancy.
Sovereign Housing Association Limited (201910574)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Mould and damp at the property. Issues with the heating and hot water at the property and its efficiency. Tree maintenance and the provision of a survey report. …