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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London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202445227) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202445227 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident has lived in the property since September […]
Case 202445227 · 29 Jan 2026
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202513531) Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202513531 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident has an assured tenancy of the property […]
Case 202513531 · 29 Jan 2026
Medway Council (202423533) No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202423533 Decision type Investigation Landlord Medway Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The landlord replaced the bathroom in the property […]
Case 202423533 · 29 Jan 2026
Together Housing Association Limited (202419414) Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202419414 Decision type Investigation Landlord Together Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident has lived in the property since June […]
Case 202419414 · 29 Jan 2026
Vivid Housing Limited (202430841) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202430841 Decision type Investigation Landlord Vivid Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in the property with her 2 sons. The […]
Case 202430841 · 29 Jan 2026
Auxesia Homes Limited (202510252) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202510252 Decision type Investigation Landlord Auxesia Homes Limited Landlord type For profit Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident moved into the property in April 2024 and was the […]
Case 202510252 · 28 Jan 2026
Basildon Borough Council (202515324) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202515324 Decision type Investigation Landlord Basildon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 January 2026 Background The leaseholder does not live in the property. […]
Case 202515324 · 28 Jan 2026
London Borough of Islington (202500964) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202500964 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in the property […]
Case 202500964 · 28 Jan 2026
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202437125) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202437125 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident was offered a property from the landlord’s […]
Case 202437125 · 28 Jan 2026
Peabody Trust (202419883) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202419883 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident has reported damp and mould at the property to the […]
Case 202419883 · 28 Jan 2026
Southern Housing (202451979) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202451979 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident moved into the ground floor property in March 2010 and […]
Case 202451979 · 28 Jan 2026
Sovereign Network Group (202513424) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202513424 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a mid-terraced property with her 2 young […]
Case 202513424 · 28 Jan 2026
Accent Housing Limited (202400609) Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
Decision Case ID 202400609 Decision type Investigation Landlord Accent Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a terraced property with her 2 children. She […]
Case 202400609 · 27 Jan 2026
Amplius Living (202440895) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202440895 Decision type Investigation Landlord Amplius Living Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident and her husband are joint tenants of the property […]
Case 202440895 · 27 Jan 2026
Southern Housing (202420222) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202420222 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The property is a 3 bedroom house, and the resident pays […]
Case 202420222 · 27 Jan 2026
Vico Homes Limited (202523270) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202523270 Decision type Investigation Landlord Vico Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident moved into the property by a mutual exchange. The […]
Case 202523270 · 27 Jan 2026
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202432226) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202432226 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident lives in the property with her 2 young […]
Case 202432226 · 26 Jan 2026
Fareham Borough Council (202417935) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202417935 Decision type Investigation Landlord Fareham Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The property is a mid-terraced house. The landlord described the walls […]
Case 202417935 · 26 Jan 2026
Midland Heart Limited (202431475) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
Decision Case ID 202431475 Decision type Investigation Landlord Midland Heart Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident reported concerns with a leak from the property above […]
Case 202431475 · 26 Jan 2026
Notting Hill Genesis (202414839) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202414839 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident has lived at the property for over 20 years. […]
Case 202414839 · 26 Jan 2026
Octavia Housing (202417526) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202417526 Decision type Investigation Landlord Octavia Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident decided to sell the property in 2020. While preparing the sale, […]
Case 202417526 · 26 Jan 2026
Orbit Housing Association Limited (202405060) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202405060 Decision type Investigation Landlord Orbit Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 26 January 2026 Background The resident lives in the property with her 4 children. […]
Case 202405060 · 26 Jan 2026
Sanctuary Housing Association (202440898) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202440898 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 26 January 2026 Background The property is a 1-bed flat in a high rise block […]
Case 202440898 · 26 Jan 2026
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202439590) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202439590 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 23 January 2026 Background The property is a flat in a 5-storey, purpose-built block. […]
Case 202439590 · 23 Jan 2026
Peabody Trust (202450052) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202450052 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 23 January 2026 Background 1. The property is a 1-bedroom flat and the resident requested a […]
Case 202450052 · 23 Jan 2026
Harlow District Council (202516942) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202516942 Decision type Investigation Landlord Harlow District Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 22 January 2026 Background The resident’s property is a top floor […]
Case 202516942 · 22 Jan 2026
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202442644) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202442644 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 21 January 2026 Background The property is a ground floor flat. The resident began […]
Case 202442644 · 21 Jan 2026
Notting Hill Genesis (202449049) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202449049 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 21 January 2026 Background The property is a 3 bedroom flat in a block of […]
Case 202449049 · 21 Jan 2026
London Borough of Lewisham (202503271) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202503271 Decision type Jurisdiction Landlord London Borough of Lewisham Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 20 January 2026 Background The resident moved into the landlord’s property in November 2022. […]
Case 202503271 · 20 Jan 2026
Onward Homes Limited (202402569) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202402569 Decision type Investigation Landlord Onward Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 20 January 2026 Background The property is a flat in a block that is over 18 metres […]
Case 202402569 · 20 Jan 2026
Sanctuary Housing Association (202439697) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
Decision Case ID 202439697 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 20 January 2026 Background The property receives heating and hot water from a communal boiler, […]
Case 202439697 · 20 Jan 2026
Sovereign Network Group (202423694) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202423694 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 20 January 2026 Background The property is a flat within a block. The resident has […]
Case 202423694 · 20 Jan 2026
Exeter City Council (202513791) No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202513791 Decision type Investigation Landlord Exeter City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 16 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a property owned […]
Case 202513791 · 16 Jan 2026
Prima Housing Group Limited (202510220) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202510220 Decision type Investigation Landlord Prima Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 January 2026 Background The property is a ground floor flat within a 3-storey […]
Case 202510220 · 16 Jan 2026
Torus62 Limited (202425765) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202425765 Decision type Investigation Landlord Torus62 Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 16 January 2026 Background The property is a bungalow with paving on the front driveway, an […]
Case 202425765 · 16 Jan 2026
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202528173) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202528173 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 January 2026 Background The resident has lived in her property since 2004. […]
Case 202528173 · 14 Jan 2026
Sovereign Network Group (202331542) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202331542 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 14 January 2026 Background The property was newly built when the resident moved in. She […]
Case 202331542 · 14 Jan 2026
London Borough of Waltham Forest (202510277) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202510277 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Waltham Forest Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 13 January 2026 Background The property is a flat in […]
Case 202510277 · 13 Jan 2026
East Midlands Housing Group Limited (202423780) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202423780 Decision type Investigation Landlord East Midlands Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 January 2026 Background The property is a ground floor flat. There is […]
Case 202423780 · 12 Jan 2026
Pinnacle Affordable Homes Ltd (202448524) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202448524 Decision type Investigation Landlord Pinnacle Affordable Homes Ltd Landlord type For profit Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 12 January 2026 Background The resident has lived at the property with her 2 […]
Case 202448524 · 12 Jan 2026
Sovereign Network Group (202452934) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202452934 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 12 January 2026 Background The resident lives in the property which is a 1 bedroom […]
Case 202452934 · 12 Jan 2026
Affordable Housing Communities Limited (202335441) Mediation
Complaint: For profit
Decision Case ID 202335441 Decision type Investigation Landlord Affordable Housing Communities Limited Landlord type For profit Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 9 January 2026 Background The resident’s property has underfloor heating which is controlled by […]
Case 202335441 · 9 Jan 2026
East End Homes Limited (202413273) Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202413273 Decision type Investigation Landlord East End Homes Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 9 January 2026 Background The property is a maisonette within a residential block. The […]
Case 202413273 · 9 Jan 2026
London Borough of Camden Council (202508589) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202508589 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Camden Council Landlord type Local authority Occupancy Leaseholder Date 9 January 2026 Background The resident has lived in the property, which is a […]
Case 202508589 · 9 Jan 2026
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202425018) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202425018 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 24 December 2025 Background In September 2024 the resident moved into the property […]
Case 202425018 · 8 Jan 2026
Peabody Trust (202439814) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202439814 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 8 January 2026 Background The resident has occupied the property since December 2007 with her 2 […]
Case 202439814 · 8 Jan 2026
Sanctuary Housing Association (202340222) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202340222 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 8 January 2026 Background The resident moved to her property in October 2023 and was […]
Case 202340222 · 8 Jan 2026
North Tyneside Council (202450538) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202450538 Decision type Investigation Landlord North Tyneside Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 7 January 2026 Background The resident moved into the property in […]
Case 202450538 · 7 Jan 2026
Peabody Trust (202506211) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202506211 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 7 January 2026 Background The resident moved in to the property in November 2023 and she […]
Case 202506211 · 7 Jan 2026
London Borough of Islington (202345628) No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202345628 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 6 January 2026 Background The resident lives in the property […]
Case 202345628 · 6 Jan 2026