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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Karbon Homes Limited (202436994) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202436994 Decision type Investigation Landlord Karbon Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a house. She reported an infestation of flies […]
Case 202436994 · 15 Dec 2025
LiveWest Homes Limited (202400450) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202400450 Decision type Investigation Landlord LiveWest Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident owns the flat on a leasehold basis and sublets it to […]
Case 202400450 · 15 Dec 2025
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
Decision Case ID 202340410 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Introductory Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident’s tenancy started on […]
Case 202340410 · 15 Dec 2025
London Borough of Lambeth (202422491) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202422491 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident reported a leak, broken boiler, […]
Case 202422491 · 15 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202417994 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident has advised the Ombudsman that she has […]
Case 202417994 · 15 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202423708 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a flat. The resident made […]
Case 202423708 · 15 Dec 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202443457 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom flat on the […]
Case 202443457 · 15 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202504224 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident lives with her family. Her son has […]
Case 202504224 · 15 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202507822 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident’s boiler was turned off by a contractor as […]
Case 202507822 · 15 Dec 2025
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202336410 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 15 December 2025 Background On 24 February 2022 the resident signed paperwork to formally […]
Case 202336410 · 15 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202423262 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident lived in a 3-bedroom house with her non-dependent […]
Case 202423262 · 15 Dec 2025
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202339800 Decision type Investigation Landlord Ongo Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident installed a cat flap in the rear door of the […]
Case 202339800 · 15 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202434895 Decision type Investigation Landlord Paragon Asra Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom house with her son. She […]
Case 202434895 · 15 Dec 2025
Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202412690) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202412690 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough Of Greenwich Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 15 December 2025 Background At the time of this complaint, the […]
Case 202412690 · 15 Dec 2025
Royal Borough Of Greenwich (202448982) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202448982 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough Of Greenwich Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident lives in the property with […]
Case 202448982 · 15 Dec 2025
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202432443 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a block of flats. The landlord manages the […]
Case 202432443 · 15 Dec 2025
Southern Housing (202339307) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202339307 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident complained about multiple communal repairs. These included the entrance doors, front door […]
Case 202339307 · 15 Dec 2025
Southern Housing (202432006) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202432006 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bed house. She moved into the property […]
Case 202432006 · 15 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202415333 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident has been a tenant of the landlord since 2014. The […]
Case 202415333 · 15 Dec 2025
Stonewater Limited (202508686) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202508686 Decision type Investigation Landlord Stonewater Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 December 2025 Background The resident has said she has mental health vulnerabilities. The landlord has told […]
Case 202508686 · 15 Dec 2025
Thurrock Council (202342322) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202342322 Decision type Investigation Landlord Thurrock Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a 2-bedroom house with her daughter. The resident […]
Case 202342322 · 15 Dec 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202416104 Decision type Investigation Landlord Together Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident lives in the property which is a ground floor […]
Case 202416104 · 15 Dec 2025
Torus62 Limited (202324614) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202324614 Decision type Investigation Landlord Torus62 Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident reported concerns to the landlord in 2022 about a […]
Case 202324614 · 15 Dec 2025
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202517573 Decision type Investigation Landlord Wandle Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 December 2025 Background The resident lives with her son in a property that flooded […]
Case 202517573 · 15 Dec 2025
Amplius Living (202431661) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202431661 Decision type Investigation Landlord Amplius Living Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The residents have been tenants of the landlord since June 1998. Both residents […]
Case 202431661 · 12 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202327022 Decision type Investigation Landlord Brighton and Hove City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident has been a tenant […]
Case 202327022 · 12 Dec 2025
Citizen Housing Group Limited (202434808) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202434808 Decision type Investigation Landlord Citizen Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident reported issues with his front fire door not […]
Case 202434808 · 12 Dec 2025
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202320850 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident requested a breakdown of her service charge costs so […]
Case 202320850 · 12 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202435735 Decision type Investigation Landlord Fairhive Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident and her 5 children live in a 3-bedroom property suitable […]
Case 202435735 · 12 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202334825 Decision type Investigation Landlord Haringey London Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident lived in a 3-bedroom, ground […]
Case 202334825 · 12 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The landlord delayed providing a complaint response to the resident. It acknowledged poor communication and investigation of the complaint but had not offered compensation to recognise the distress and inconvenience caused to the resident.
Case 202425243 · 12 Dec 2025
Home Group Limited (202436012) No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202436012 Decision type Investigation Landlord Home Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident is unhappy that the landlord asked her to remove […]
Case 202436012 · 12 Dec 2025
Incommunities Limited (202311966) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202311966 Decision type Investigation Landlord Incommunities Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom, semi-detached house. The resident has mobility issues […]
Case 202311966 · 12 Dec 2025
London Borough of Islington (202500535) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202500535 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident lives with her children […]
Case 202500535 · 12 Dec 2025
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
Decision Case ID 202344966 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident has lived in a ground floor flat in the […]
Case 202344966 · 12 Dec 2025
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202338591 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background In December 2023 the resident complained to the landlord […]
Case 202338591 · 12 Dec 2025
Notting Hill Genesis (202514101) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202514101 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The property is a ground floor flat in a house conversion. In […]
Case 202514101 · 12 Dec 2025
Octavia Housing (202441046) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202441046 Decision type Investigation Landlord Octavia Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident and her 2 children (aged 12 and 18) lived in […]
Case 202441046 · 12 Dec 2025
One Housing Group Limited (202329336) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202329336 Decision type Investigation Landlord One Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident pays a variable service charge for services which are […]
Case 202329336 · 12 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202515263 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident completed a mutual exchange to the property in July 2024. […]
Case 202515263 · 12 Dec 2025
Settle Group (202440780) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202440780 Decision type Investigation Landlord Settle Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident moved into the property in March 2024. During the same […]
Case 202440780 · 12 Dec 2025
Southern Housing (202514381) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202514381 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident is unhappy her home is damp and cold. She says the […]
Case 202514381 · 12 Dec 2025
Southwark Council (202339206) Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202339206 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southwark Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 11 December 2025 Background The resident moved to the property, a maisonette which […]
Case 202339206 · 12 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202513912 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident lived in a 2-bedroom flat with her partner and […]
Case 202513912 · 12 Dec 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202401087 Decision type Investigation Landlord Town and Country Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident and his daughter lived in a first-floor property and […]
Case 202401087 · 12 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202432882 Decision type Investigation Landlord Watford Community Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident lives in the top floor flat with her children […]
Case 202432882 · 12 Dec 2025
Worthing Homes Limited (202403697) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202403697 Decision type Investigation Landlord Worthing Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 10 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a house owned by the landlord. He has […]
Case 202403697 · 12 Dec 2025
Amplius Living (202424659) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202424659 Decision type Investigation Landlord Amplius Living Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 December 2025 Background The resident lives with her 2 children. She was concerned about mould […]
Case 202424659 · 11 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202431874 Decision type Investigation Landlord Citizen Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 December 2025 Background The resident has complained about damp and mould and repairs at […]
Case 202431874 · 11 Dec 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202420000 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 11 December 2025 Background The resident lives in a 3 bedroom semi–detached house. There were […]
Case 202420000 · 11 Dec 2025