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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Southwark Council (202308062) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
`Decision Case ID 202308062 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 6 November 2025 Background The resident lives in the 1 bedroom 4th […]
Case 202308062 · 6 Nov 2025
London Borough of Croydon (202409223) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202409223 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Croydon Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 5 November 2025 Background The resident lives in the property, […]
Case 202409223 · 5 Nov 2025
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202336744) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202336744 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 5 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom mid terraced house. […]
Case 202336744 · 5 Nov 2025
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202422633) No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202422633 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 4 November 2025 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom ground floor flat. He […]
Case 202422633 · 4 Nov 2025
Sovereign Network Group (202440772) No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202440772 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 4 November 2025 Background The resident lives in the property, which has its own driveway. […]
Case 202440772 · 4 Nov 2025
Together Housing Association Limited (202343166) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202343166 Decision type Investigation Landlord Together Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 4 November 2025 Background The resident is an assured tenant and lives in a 2-bedroom […]
Case 202343166 · 4 Nov 2025
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202344331) Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202344331 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a one-bedroom flat on the third floor of […]
Case 202344331 · 31 Oct 2025
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202413791) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202413791 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom property with her son […]
Case 202413791 · 31 Oct 2025
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202421608) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202421608 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a house with her 3 children. […]
Case 202421608 · 31 Oct 2025
Great Places Housing Association (202423526) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202423526 Decision type Investigation Landlord Great Places Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, her […]
Case 202423526 · 31 Oct 2025
GreenSquareAccord Limited (202406999) No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202406999 Decision type Investigation Landlord GreenSquareAccord Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom flat in a block with her children. […]
Case 202406999 · 31 Oct 2025
Hastoe Housing Association Limited (202332705) No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202332705 Decision type Investigation Landlord Hastoe Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom house. What the complaint […]
Case 202332705 · 31 Oct 2025
London Borough of Islington (202341071) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202341071 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom […]
Case 202341071 · 31 Oct 2025
London Borough of Lambeth (202330224) Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202330224 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 4-bedroom terraced […]
Case 202330224 · 31 Oct 2025
London Borough of Newham (202445140) No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202445140 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Newham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in the property, a […]
Case 202445140 · 31 Oct 2025
London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202426456) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202426456 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a flat. […]
Case 202426456 · 31 Oct 2025
London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202427344) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202427344 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Tower Hamlets Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom […]
Case 202427344 · 31 Oct 2025
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202321581) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202321581 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a two-bedroom house with sole use […]
Case 202321581 · 31 Oct 2025
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202428004) Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202428004 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom flat within a block owned […]
Case 202428004 · 31 Oct 2025
Norwich City Council (202402008) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202402008 Decision type Investigation Landlord Norwich City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2 bedroomed ground […]
Case 202402008 · 31 Oct 2025
Norwich City Council (202423175) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202423175 Decision type Investigation Landlord Norwich City Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom flat on the top floor of […]
Case 202423175 · 31 Oct 2025
Nottingham City Council (202504955) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202504955 Decision type Investigation Landlord Nottingham City Council Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom bungalow. The landlord is aware […]
Case 202504955 · 31 Oct 2025
Notting Hill Genesis (202339571) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202339571 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives with her family in a 2 bedroom flat in […]
Case 202339571 · 31 Oct 2025
Orbit Housing Association Limited (202504217) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202504217 Decision type Investigation Landlord Orbit Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom bungalow with his wife. […]
Case 202504217 · 31 Oct 2025
Peabody Trust (202302435) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202302435 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a second floor flat. He reported anti-social behaviour […]
Case 202302435 · 31 Oct 2025
Peabody Trust (202429291) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202429291 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom flat within a block. What the complaint is […]
Case 202429291 · 31 Oct 2025
Southern Housing (202312170) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202312170 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom house with her daughter, son in […]
Case 202312170 · 31 Oct 2025
Sovereign Network Group (202339751) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202339751 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in 2-bedroom property and has physical health vulnerabilities. […]
Case 202339751 · 31 Oct 2025
Spitalfields Housing Association Limited (202217735) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202217735 Decision type Investigation Landlord Spitalfields Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a first floor flat in a […]
Case 202217735 · 31 Oct 2025
St Albans City and District Council (202429798) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202429798 Decision type Investigation Landlord St Albans City and District Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a one-bedroom, ground floor […]
Case 202429798 · 31 Oct 2025
Stonewater Limited (202412475) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202412475 Decision type Investigation Landlord Stonewater Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a flat on an estate. He has complained about […]
Case 202412475 · 31 Oct 2025
The Guinness Partnership Limited (202444348) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
Decision Case ID 202444348 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom house. On 29 November 2024, […]
Case 202444348 · 31 Oct 2025
Thirteen Housing Group Limited (202445642) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202445642 Decision type Investigation Landlord Thirteen Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 31 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom house with her young children. […]
Case 202445642 · 31 Oct 2025
Adur District Council (202440819) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202440819 Decision type Investigation Landlord Adur District Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom flat on the 4th floor. […]
Case 202440819 · 30 Oct 2025
Birmingham City Council (202332678) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202332678 Decision type Investigation Landlord Birmingham City Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in the property, a 2-bedroom house, with her […]
Case 202332678 · 30 Oct 2025
Bristol City Council (202415249) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202415249 Decision type Investigation Landlord Bristol City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom concrete bungalow. […]
Case 202415249 · 30 Oct 2025
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202334818) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202334818 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom house. The landlord was […]
Case 202334818 · 30 Oct 2025
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202429668) No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202429668 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a one-bedroom flat. He has long-term physical […]
Case 202429668 · 30 Oct 2025
Community Gateway Association Limited (202325167) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202325167 Decision type Investigation Landlord Community Gateway Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom house under an assured […]
Case 202325167 · 30 Oct 2025
Curo Places Limited (202425356) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202425356 Decision type Investigation Landlord Curo Places Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom house with his wife and 8 […]
Case 202425356 · 30 Oct 2025
Darlington Borough Council (202411824) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202411824 Decision type Investigation Landlord Darlington Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bed ground floor […]
Case 202411824 · 30 Oct 2025
Gloucester City Homes Limited (202429315) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202429315 Decision type Investigation Landlord Gloucester City Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a first-floor studio flat. He told the […]
Case 202429315 · 30 Oct 2025
Great Places Housing Association (202414406) No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202414406 Decision type Investigation Landlord Great Places Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom semi-detached home. He raised […]
Case 202414406 · 30 Oct 2025
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202345959) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202345959 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a […]
Case 202345959 · 30 Oct 2025
London Borough of Lambeth (202419912) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202419912 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a ground-floor 2-bedroom […]
Case 202419912 · 30 Oct 2025
London Borough of Newham (202439983) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202439983 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Newham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom, […]
Case 202439983 · 30 Oct 2025
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202323380) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202323380 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives alone in sheltered accommodation. The landlord […]
Case 202323380 · 30 Oct 2025
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202338725) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202338725 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a first-floor flat. She and other neighbours […]
Case 202338725 · 30 Oct 2025
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202421521) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202421521 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a block of flats and has […]
Case 202421521 · 30 Oct 2025
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202440302) Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202440302 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a ground floor flat with communal […]
Case 202440302 · 30 Oct 2025