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: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: A rodent infestation in her building. A defective front entry door to the building and faulty intercom system Damage to the roof of the building. Issues regarding the …
Case 202323505 · 30 Oct 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Requests for kitchen and bathroom works. Formal complaints.
Case 202220367 · 30 Oct 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s requests for adaptations to her rear garden. Complaint handling.
Case 202309142 · 30 Oct 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to refuse permission to install a driveway.
Case 202311798 · 30 Oct 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Concerns about the rent increase. Associated complaint.
Case 202323037 · 30 Oct 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the complaint and the level of compensation offered.
Case 202333840 · 30 Oct 2024
Peabody Trust (202335709) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from a neighbour. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
Case 202335709 · 30 Oct 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s response to her reports of no heating and hot water at her property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202346194 · 29 Oct 2024
Peabody Trust (202300367) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Damp and mould. A boiler fault. This report has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202300367 · 29 Oct 2024
Peabody Trust (202305369) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about:
Case 202305369 · 29 Oct 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and vandalism in the communal area. Handling of reports about its staffs conduct. Complaint Handling.
Case 202326783 · 28 Oct 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s Right to Buy application. This report also looks at the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
Case 202305843 · 28 Oct 2024
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to reports of damp and mould and the associated works. Response to reports of damage to belongings. Complaint handling.
Case 202344800 · 25 Oct 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of repairs to the communal front door. the landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould and repairs at the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202402163 · 25 Oct 2024
Peabody Trust (202333345) Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) issues at the property. Complaint handling.
Case 202333345 · 24 Oct 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Communal drainage issues Damp and mould.
Case 202307350 · 23 Oct 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: Repairs. Pests at the property. The maintenance of the communal areas. The parking management. The complaint is also about the landlord's: Response to the resident's request for information …
Case 202342939 · 22 Oct 2024
Peabody Trust (202225937) Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s mutual exchange application.
Case 202225937 · 22 Oct 2024
The Extracare Charitable Trust (202301221) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about staff conduct. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202301221 · 22 Oct 2024
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak into the property and subsequent damp and mould.
Case 202346160 · 21 Oct 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: the resident’s reports of leaks and subsequent damp and mould. the associated complaint.
Case 202346001 · 21 Oct 2024
Peabody Trust (202330653) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a roof leak. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202330653 · 18 Oct 2024
Peabody Trust (202225388) Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of blocked access to a communal area. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202225388 · 17 Oct 2024
Peabody Trust (202307796) Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns regarding: The level and reasonableness of communal cleaning and management costs payable through the service charge. The standard of cleaning in the communal areas of his block. The Ombudsman …
Case 202307796 · 17 Oct 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s: Request to succeed to her mother’s tenancy. Associated complaint.
Case 202306125 · 14 Oct 2024
Raven Housing Trust Limited (202312041) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: Issues with the heating system and associated works. Rodents in the property. External rendering work. This investigation also considers the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202312041 · 14 Oct 2024
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Heating and hot water repairs. The resident’s service charge queries. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202220737 · 11 Oct 2024
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of an infestation of rats and mice.
Case 202307719 · 11 Oct 2024
Peabody Trust (202322145) Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to a leaking roof. The formal complaint. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s knowledge and information management.
Case 202322145 · 10 Oct 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of repairs to the resident’s property, specifically: Kitchen cupboards and drawers. Bathroom taps. Warped floorboards. A report that the resident had been injured within her property. The Ombudsman has also investigated …
Case 202215121 · 8 Oct 2024
Peabody Trust (202306657) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak from the property above. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202306657 · 8 Oct 2024
Peabody Trust (202214147) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports about the standard of communal cleaning, security of the bin store, and communication. Associated formal complaint.
Case 202214147 · 7 Oct 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. Response to the resident’s reports of the property being overcrowded. Response to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). Complaint handling.
Case 202336541 · 4 Oct 2024
Peabody Trust (202307369) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Administration of the resident’s service charge account. Handling of the resident’s reports of a repair to the communal lift. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202307369 · 4 Oct 2024
Peabody Trust (202309310) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of bedbugs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202309310 · 4 Oct 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of noise, odours and an infestation of flies caused by blocked drainage. Reports of an infestation of mice. Reports of an overgrown tree in a neighbouring garden Associated complaint.
Case 202347531 · 2 Oct 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a washing machine repair. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202304413 · 1 Oct 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of roof leaks affecting her loft and kitchen ceiling, including the landlord’s communication. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaints.
Case 202227433 · 30 Sep 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint was about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of issues in relation to her heating and hot water systems in terms of and including the resident’s distress and inconvenience, missed appointments delays, and the vulnerability of …
Case 202227820 · 30 Sep 2024
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns in respect of moving to the property and the handling of repairs. Response to the resident’s reports of issues with the boiler. Knowledge and information management. Complaint handing.
Case 202231020 · 30 Sep 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould. Repairs to a storage heater. Overcrowding in the property. His complaint.
Case 202302258 · 30 Sep 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports of anti-social behaviour, including noise nuisance and noise transference. the resident’s request for rehousing on medical grounds. the associated complaint.
Case 202321375 · 30 Sep 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s transfer application. Complaint handling.
Case 202348652 · 30 Sep 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of lack of heating and hot water in the property. The resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The resident’s reports of disrepair to his property and …
Case 202227036 · 27 Sep 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for repairs to a boundary wall and fencing. Associated formal complaint.
Case 202128367 · 26 Sep 2024
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of no gas heating or hot water at the property. Complaint handling.
Case 202301154 · 26 Sep 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The landlord’s response to the resident’s: reports about damp and mould in the property; request for a mutual exchange. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202332398 · 26 Sep 2024
Peabody Trust (202306297) Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s concerns about the level of the service charge. The resident’s concerns about the quality of service provided in the communal areas.
Case 202306297 · 25 Sep 2024
Peabody Trust (202340829) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about her medical assessment. Handling of reports of ventilation issues at the property. Complaint handling.
Case 202340829 · 20 Sep 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a leak and the associated remedial repairs. The resident’s reports of issues with heating and hot water in his property. The resident’s concerns about ventilation in his property. …
Case 202231045 · 19 Sep 2024