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.
16,227
Total Decisions
11,758
Maladministration Found
2,212
No Maladministration
161
Severe Cases
Decisions by Year
Top Landlords by Volume
Clarion Housing Association Limited
817
Peabody Trust
522
London & Quadrant Housing Trust
517
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q)
488
Sanctuary Housing Association
360
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV)
313
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Top Landlords
Clarion Housing Association Limited (817)
Peabody Trust (522)
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (517)
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (488)
Sanctuary Housing Association (360)
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (313)
Hyde Housing Association Limited (309)
The Guinness Partnership Limited (299)
Southern Housing (273)
Southwark Council (266)
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (239)
Notting Hill Genesis (229)
Showing 2,208 of 16,227 decisions matching "London "
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202321387)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about a missed appointment by the landlord’s contractor. The associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202322819)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for it to install a larger bath in the bathroom. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202400354)
Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the chimney.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202224796)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handing of the resident’s reports of a repair to a shed. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Haringey London Borough Council (202321169)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the fences at the bottom of the stairwell and top of the terrace to the resident’s property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202327447)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord's: Offer of compensation for its handling of a repair to a hole in paving by the entrance door. Complaint handling.
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202346836)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reported: snags following her move into the property. concerns that there was no electricity in the property. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s: complaint handling. record keeping.
London Borough of Islington (202333554)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports of dumped rubbish in communal areas of the building and gardens.
London Borough of Lambeth (202321970)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s service charge enquiries. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Lambeth (202411410)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports about the condition of the kitchen. Reports about the condition of the windows. We have also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Lewisham (202328037)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of an overflowing external drain. Reports of a leak. The complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202234914)
Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of flooding from the balcony, which he said was caused by the new build property having been sold with defective or missing balcony drainage. Formal complaint. The Ombudsman has …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202307207)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a mice infestation at her property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Haringey London Borough Council (202401088)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Request for a temporary or permanent move due to domestic violence (DV). Concern regarding the suitability of the temporary hotel accommodation. Concern regarding access for gas and electric safety checks. …
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202328627)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about warning letters the landlord sent the resident following reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).
London Borough of Barnet (202314823)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The resident has complained about the installation of a new fire safety alarm system in her property .
London Borough of Camden Council (202417323)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a leak into his home and the associated repairs, including damp and mould. The resident’s complaint and the level of compensation offered.
London Borough of Lewisham (202345032)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damage to a heating pipe, and subsequent loss of heating and hot water. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202016151)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti social behaviour (ASB) from her neighbour.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202311793)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of water ingress through the wall, which caused internal water damage. Formal complaint.
London Borough of Lambeth (202330223)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the increase in communal heating system service charges.
London Borough of Barnet (202322862)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Anti-social behaviour (ASB). Excessive noise transference from the property above.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202223865)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for a service charge refund from November 2013. Associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202306386)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a roof leak and heating repairs.
London Borough of Lewisham (202410375)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Reports that the resident’s bath was damaged and needed to be replaced. Reports of problems with the drainage of the external gully. Reports of a faulty bathroom extractor fan. The Ombudsman has …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202312902)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs as a result of a roof leak.
London Borough of Havering Council (202317745)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
London Borough of Enfield (202338241)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: The safety of the building. Its offer to buy back the property.
London Borough of Havering Council (202327772)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Responsive repairs. Associated complaint.
London Borough of Tower Hamlets (202318376)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of no heating and hot water. Associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202210958)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about estate inspections, the local office and caretaking. A staff member contacting the resident’s GP without his consent.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202309874)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) in his apartment block and the security of the communal entry door. the associated complaint.
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202308348)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Noise and pigeon nuisance. A back surge of sewage in his bathroom. Black mould in the bedrooms of his property. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202322496)
Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about damage to the resident’s possessions. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about damp and mould at the property.
London Borough of Newham (202310755)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise nuisance. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
London Borough of Redbridge (202329547)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s anti-social behaviour (ASB) reports.
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of pest infestation.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202403327)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for permanent rehousing and concerns it misplaced sensitive personal documents. Request for temporary accommodation. Reports of multiple outstanding repairs. Associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202400693)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a communal roof leak and associated damp and mould.
London Borough of Camden Council (202327461)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of drainage problems. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaints handling.
London Borough of Lambeth (202322849)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: Service charges. Estate grounds maintenance. Gutter repairs.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202225736)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s repair requests relating to the doors, heating system and toilets in the property. The resident’s request for a move on medical grounds. The associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202416158)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The associated complaint.
London Borough of Newham (202421897)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of drainage issues affecting the toilet. Reports of damp and mould in the bathroom. Request for a replacement front door. Concerns about asbestos. Associated complaint.
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202216208)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports of pests being in her property. The Ombudsman will consider the associated complaint handling.
London Borough of Brent (202413027)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: Damp and mould, and associated repairs. A roof leak. An update to her household details. A request to install an additional light in the kitchen. We have also …
London Borough of Camden Council (202324855)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s claim for a refund and compensation due to having no heating and hot water.
London Borough of Croydon (202405183)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould and associated repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202313990)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs needed in the property. This includes: Cracks within and outside of the property. Window issues. Front door issues. Damp and mould.
London Borough of Havering Council (202416725)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).