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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2,212
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161
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LiveWest Homes Limited (202004014) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint refers to: The Landlord’s handling of the Resident’s concerns about the management of the car park at her property. The Landlord’s complaint handling of this matter.
Case 202004014 · 18 Jan 2021
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
REPORT COMPLAINT 201806741 Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited 18 January 2021 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances […]
Case 201806741 · 18 Jan 2021
Complaint: Leaseholder
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damage caused to the property following a leak. The landlord’s communication in relation to a cancelled appointment following the leak. The landlord’s complaint handling of these matters.
Case 201908453 · 18 Jan 2021
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint concerns: the landlord’s response to reports of water ingress and a lack of electricity supply to the garage; the level of service provided by an operative who attended after hours to investigate the issue.
Case 202001847 · 15 Jan 2021
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
REPORT COMPLAINT 201810771 Clarion Housing Association Limited 12 January 2021 Our approach 1. The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all […]
Case 201810771 · 15 Jan 2021
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: repairs at the property; cigarette smoke entering the property.
Case 202000098 · 15 Jan 2021
Aster Group Limited (201916183) No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaints are about: How the landlord responded to concerns raised about the attitude of its staff. The landlord’s decision not to treat the resident’s request to astro turf the rear garden as an aid and adaptation under its policy; …
Case 201916183 · 14 Jan 2021
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the time taken by the landlord to activate the gas supply in the resident’s property at the beginning of the tenancy.
Case 202002115 · 14 Jan 2021
The resident has complained about the administration of his rent account, specifically the handling of a housing benefit payment and the resulting rent arrears.
Case 201807134 · 13 Jan 2021
ForHousing Limited (202006822) Maladministration
The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of roof repairs. The complaint is also about the landlord’s complaints handling.
Case 202006822 · 13 Jan 2021
Complaint: Old Home Ownership Issues (not new build) categories
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for an extension to her lease.
Case 201915585 · 12 Jan 2021
Complaint: Occupancy Rights
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to information provided by the resident about her right to buy request.
Case 202006726 · 12 Jan 2021
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about the condition of the shared garden.
Case 201915053 · 12 Jan 2021
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint refers to:
Case 202003807 · 12 Jan 2021
The complaint refers to the Landlord’s handling of the Resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB), drug use and drug distribution by his neighbour.
Case 202003113 · 12 Jan 2021
Complaint: Leaseholder
The leaseholder (shared owner) has complained that the landlord took too long to respond to two queries during the sale of their home.
Case 201914045 · 12 Jan 2021
Vivid Housing Limited (202002223) No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Home Ownership Issues (not new build) categories
REPORT COMPLAINT 202002223 Vivid Housing Limited 13 January 2021 Our Approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the […]
Case 202002223 · 12 Jan 2021
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s:
Case 202000218 · 11 Jan 2021
East End Homes Limited (202001075) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
REPORT COMPLAINT 202001075 East End Homes Limited 17 December 2020 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances […]
Case 202001075 · 8 Jan 2021
Complaint: Old Estate Management categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the leaseholder’s concerns regarding its communication Response to the leaseholder’s concerns regarding its management of anti-social behaviour (ASB) Response to a pest infestation Response to the leaseholder’s concerns regarding the standard of …
Case 202001423 · 8 Jan 2021
Catalyst Housing Limited (202000443) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint refers to:
Case 202000443 · 7 Jan 2021
Home Group Limited (202001298) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Home Ownership Issues (not new build) categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about the standard of grounds maintenance being provided.
Case 202001298 · 7 Jan 2021
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about:
Case 201907476 · 7 Jan 2021
Complaint: Old Charges categories
The complaint is about: the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of communal repairs and her concerns about the standard of grounds maintenance; and the landlord’s provision of information relating to the service charge; and the landlord’s handling of the …
Case 201902700 · 7 Jan 2021
The complaint concerns the amount of compensation offered by the Landlord to the Resident for the distress and inconvenience caused by the lack of a reliable hot water supply for the period of 96 days.
Case 202003561 · 6 Jan 2021
Complaint: Old Compensation categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s complaint handling and compensation offer, in respect of its response to a reported problem with the resident’s kitchen sink.
Case 202001096 · 4 Jan 2021
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
REPORT COMPLAINT 202000780 Great Places Housing Group Limited 4 January 2021 Our Approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all […]
Case 202000780 · 4 Jan 2021
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the residents: reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB); request to transfer to an alternative property.
Case 201908379 · 4 Jan 2021
Stonewater Limited (201903301) No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The resident complains about:
Case 201903301 · 31 Dec 2020
Network Homes Limited (201812288) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about:
Case 201812288 · 24 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request to be reimbursed for personal possessions which were damaged following a burst pipe at the property.
Case 202005511 · 23 Dec 2020
Cornwall Housing Limited (201907060) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports of repairs required in the bathroom at the property, decision to charge the resident for repairs to the tap in the bathroom at the property and complaints handling.
Case 201907060 · 23 Dec 2020
Home Group Limited (201915810) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about:
Case 201915810 · 23 Dec 2020
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s responses to the resident’s reports about delays in completing maintenance work at the property. The landlord’s handling of the complaint.
Case 201903897 · 23 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Tenants Behaviour categories
REPORT COMPLAINT 201908242 Hyde Housing Association Limited 23 12 2020 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances […]
Case 201908242 · 23 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of concerns raised in respect of the installation of a new kitchen.
Case 202001481 · 23 Dec 2020
Network Homes Limited (201916173) No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports about damage to the bin storeroom shutter; response to the resident’s reports about rats in the building; response to the resident’s reports about antisocial behaviour (ASB) from his neighbours; …
Case 201916173 · 23 Dec 2020
Complaint: Financial
The complaint concerns whether or not the resident is liable to pay a rent increase.
Case 202004761 · 23 Dec 2020
Ongo Homes Limited (202004563) No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint concerns the landlord’s responses to the resident’s reports of leaks from the building’s roof.
Case 202004563 · 23 Dec 2020
Complaint: Repairs
The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of repairs at the resident’s property
Case 202008367 · 23 Dec 2020
REPORT COMPLAINT 201912882 Southern Housing Group 23 December 2020 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances […]
Case 201912882 · 23 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Charges categories
The complaint concerns whether or not the resident is liable to pay for communal heating for their property
Case 202001988 · 23 Dec 2020
Vivid Housing Limited (201915956) No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Charges categories
The complaint refers to:
Case 201915956 · 23 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in her property.
Case 202003911 · 22 Dec 2020
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is regarding the landlord’s response to the resident’s queries on the following: The status of her tenancy and the implications on her request for a transfer. Her application for the mutual exchange of the property. The handling of …
Case 201912385 · 22 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The tenant has complained that: The landlord has not resolved the reported damp and mould problem in the property (particularly the bedroom, living room and kitchen) The landlord has not installed the correct adaptation (a ramp to the front door) …
Case 202001591 · 22 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Estate Management categories
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to resident’s reports of noise and heating issues; the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for compensation, following his reports about the condition of the second property and his termination of the tenancy.
Case 201915302 · 22 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
REPORT COMPLAINT 201910658 Hyde Housing Association Limited 22 December 2020 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of […]
Case 201910658 · 22 Dec 2020
The complaint is about: The condition of the garden when the resident moved into the property. The landlord’s handling of the complaint.
Case 201914239 · 22 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about The landlord's response to the resident's reports of his shower not draining correctly. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202000400 · 22 Dec 2020