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.

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Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to a bedroom radiator. Damp and mould, and the associated repairs. The complaint.
Case 202414110 · 3 Jul 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about: Cold temperatures in the property. A leak from the bedroom skylight window. Uneven floorboards. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202423497 · 27 Jun 2025
Accent Housing Limited (202329781) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: A fallen tree and damage caused to her fence Delays in the boiler installation Mould on the bathroom ceiling A window leak in the bedroom We have also …
Case 202329781 · 26 Jun 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of repairs to: the bedroom wardrobe. the communal door handle and entry system. reports of pests in the building and the condition of the bin room. enquiry about rent. …
Case 202318995 · 25 Jun 2025
Plus Dane Housing Limited (202305218) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlords handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak and the associated roof repairs. Reports of damp and mould in the bedrooms of his home. Associated complaint.
Case 202305218 · 17 Jun 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of roof repairs and damage to a bedroom wall. The Ombudsman has also considered the associated complaint handling.
Case 202429613 · 30 May 2025
Epping Forest District Council (202414667) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns as to the reasons given for the rent increase and an error on the rent increase letter. Reports of damp and mould in the bathroom and bedroom. Reports of …
Case 202414667 · 23 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of water ingress, damp, and mould in the resident’s bedroom. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s: Handling of the complaint. Record keeping.
Case 202225033 · 22 May 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to a leak through the bedroom ceiling. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202348138 · 15 May 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Damp and mould in her bedroom. Kitchen waste backing up into her bath.
Case 202407729 · 30 Apr 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of leaks and damp and mould within the property. Concerns about a trip hazard in the communal area of the building. Request for it to repair the bedroom window …
Case 202329684 · 29 Apr 2025
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of repair issues with his bedroom window.
Case 202332361 · 16 Apr 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Noise and pigeon nuisance. A back surge of sewage in his bathroom. Black mould in the bedrooms of his property. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202308348 · 7 Apr 2025
London Borough of Newham (202414895) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: Damp and mould in the bedroom. The windows The kitchen Issues with drainage The front door Cracks in the ceiling in the front room and door. This Service …
Case 202414895 · 28 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to a bedroom ceiling. The resident’s complaint.
Case 202412431 · 28 Mar 2025
Vico Homes Limited (202317417) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Information held on its records and sharing of information. Reports of a leak to the resident’s bedroom ceiling. The resident’s Right to Acquire (RTA) application. The resident’s report of antisocial behaviour (ASB). …
Case 202317417 · 28 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of repairs to the roof, the bedroom window, and associated remedial work. the associated complaint.
Case 202416768 · 27 Mar 2025
London Borough of Hounslow (202319650) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about the condition of the water tank in her loft. Request to be sent an inspection report in relation to her disrepair case. Concerns about the temperature of her …
Case 202319650 · 26 Mar 2025
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: Repairs to radiators in the bathroom, bedroom, associated damage, and increased energy usage at the property. A radiator to be installed in the living room. The slabs to …
Case 202318591 · 17 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports about: the central heating system; leaks and associated repairs; the external fan to the bathroom; and bedroom window frames. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of:
Case 202310740 · 13 Mar 2025
Sovereign Network Group (202340976) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of a payment from an insurance claim in 2023. Response to repair issues raised after 21 June 2024, including: The resident’s request for a temporary decant in September 2024. Reports of rotten windows. …
Case 202340976 · 24 Feb 2025
Sanctuary Housing Association (202418136) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to a bedroom window. Reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202418136 · 18 Feb 2025
Notting Hill Genesis (NHG) (202422923) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs including works to remedy damp and mould, snagging issues in the bathroom, the installation of a double radiator in the bedroom, pipes under the kitchen sink and several lights in the …
Case 202422923 · 13 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
Southern Housing (202326160) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of issues with the heating and hot water. Reports of a draught from her bedroom window. Concerns about staff conduct.
Case 202326160 · 31 Jan 2025
Sovereign Network Homes (202343795) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Repairs to a bedroom light switch. Leaks in her home which caused damp and mould.
Case 202343795 · 30 Jan 2025
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s report that she could not close her balcony door. Response to the resident’s report that the kitchen window had no safety catch and her son's bedroom window did not lock. …
Case 202217253 · 30 Jan 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlords handling of: The resident’s reports that its records incorrectly showed that her property had 3 bedrooms. A door replacement. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202233543 · 29 Jan 2025
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the condition of the bedroom wall. This Service has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
Case 202305890 · 16 Jan 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s response to his reports of: The faulty communal door intercom system. Damp and mould in the main bedroom. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202345642 · 7 Jan 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould in the loft affecting the bathroom and bedroom in the property.
Case 202328248 · 23 Dec 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of water ingress in the bedroom. The associated complaint.
Case 202300585 · 20 Dec 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of a damp bedroom floor. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202324329 · 3 Dec 2024
London Borough of Newham (202226552) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports regarding: Repairs to the loft hatch and insulation. Plastering in the main bedroom. Fencing in the garden. The neighbour’s overhanging tree. A leak in the bathroom and the subsequent …
Case 202226552 · 29 Nov 2024
Complaint: Information and data management
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of her reports of damp and mould and water leaks through bedroom windows. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: Record keeping. Associated complaint handling.
Case 202223776 · 29 Nov 2024
Sanctuary Housing Association (202328174) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: The boundary fence and gate. The windows and door. The bedroom ceiling. The central heating.
Case 202328174 · 29 Nov 2024
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for compensation for: Additional heating costs due to a lack of insulation to the top bedroom. Potential health and safety risks due to a lack of fire-stopping. The reported …
Case 202308549 · 25 Nov 2024
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. Handling of the resident’s reports that a contractor damaged her bedroom flooring. This report also considers the landlord’s complaint handling and record keeping.
Case 202419119 · 15 Nov 2024
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of damp and mould in a bedroom located over an external alleyway.
Case 202331096 · 13 Nov 2024
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports that: his garden was overgrown with weeds. the bedroom radiators were not producing enough heat. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s: complaint handling. record keeping.
Case 202312373 · 31 Oct 2024
Regenda Limited (202342306) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: a leak within the hallway of his property. damp in his bedroom.
Case 202342306 · 25 Oct 2024
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of a faulty boiler. Reports of damp and mould in her bedrooms. Request to renew her kitchen and bathroom because of problems with insects and mice. Request to be …
Case 202331107 · 25 Oct 2024
London Borough of Croydon (202120044) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlords response to the residents requests for: Relocation of electric sockets in the bedroom, kitchen and lounge. Installation of a new electric socket for a helpline box. Bathroom renovation. Improvement works in the kitchen, including: …
Case 202120044 · 16 Oct 2024
Southern Housing (202221251) Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of a repair to the resident’s bedroom window. Response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. Complaint handling.
Case 202221251 · 1 Oct 2024
Sanctuary Housing Association (202317169) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The removal of asbestos flooring in the property. Repairs to the kitchen flooring and electrical sockets. Repairs to a leak in the bathroom. Reports of mould in the bathroom. Repairs to a …
Case 202317169 · 30 Sep 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about cold and a request for insulation in her bedroom. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202344420 · 30 Sep 2024
Stonewater Limited (202341798) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
This complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s bedroom ceiling repairs. Responses to the resident’s damp and mould reports.
Case 202341798 · 26 Sep 2024
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord for the time it took to resolve damp and mould on a bedroom wall in the resident’s property.
Case 202309423 · 23 Sep 2024
Southern Housing (202301251) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a leak into the property which led to his bedroom ceiling collapsing. The remedial works to the bedroom ceiling, including the quality of the work. The associated complaints.
Case 202301251 · 23 Sep 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s bedroom window. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202216861 · 11 Sep 2024