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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Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s bedroom window. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202216861 · 11 Sep 2024
Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202305418) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports concerning: A blocked drain. Peeling damp proof paint and the contractor’s behaviour. Cracks in the property. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been considered in this investigation.
Case 202305418 · 10 Sep 2024
Bromford Housing Group Limited (202326987) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's response to: Reports of staff misconduct and communication regarding belongings in the property. A request for an adaptation. The resident’s request for permissions for a shed. Reports of repairs within the property. The report …
Case 202326987 · 6 Sep 2024
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The cleaning and repairs in the common areas of the resident’s building. Reports about anti-social behaviour (ASB). The resident’s request for details about their service charges. Requests about how it meets its …
Case 202313860 · 4 Sep 2024
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The landlord’s handling of reports of leaks in the property.
Case 202328323 · 3 Sep 2024
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s administration of the resident’s service charge for the maintenance and repair of adaptations.
Case 202300109 · 2 Sep 2024
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s queries about service charges. The resident’s complaint.
Case 202232693 · 30 Aug 2024
Anchor Hanover Group (202303691) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about: The landlord’s administration of the service charge account, including the bank account arrangements. The landlord’s handling of the programme for replacing residents’ front doors. The landlord’s handling of repairs and maintenance on the estate prior to …
Case 202303691 · 30 Aug 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling: of the resident’s reported issues about: a rodent infestation. his bay window repair. food being thrown within the external communal areas. an interference with his parcel delivery. of the resident’s decision to decline …
Case 202306635 · 30 Aug 2024
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Mould in her shower room. Her request for a management transfer.
Case 202327751 · 30 Aug 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about antisocial behaviour (ASB) from her neighbour.
Case 202233885 · 30 Aug 2024
Gentoo Group Limited (202324287) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of overgrown trees. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202324287 · 30 Aug 2024
Home Group Limited (202311104) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about its handling of: His reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) from his neighbours. The associated complaint.
Case 202311104 · 30 Aug 2024
One Housing Group Limited (202231151) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the resident’s reports of: A request for a refund for stolen parcels. The level of security provided by the landlord’s concierge office. The landlord’s communication regarding its concierge office closures.
Case 202231151 · 30 Aug 2024
Orbit Group Limited (202226086) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repair works needed to the heating system in the property.
Case 202226086 · 30 Aug 2024
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s enquiries about the service charges associated with the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the formal complaint.
Case 202215451 · 29 Aug 2024
Futures Housing Group Limited (202310685) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about: The length of time the landlord’s insurer took to process the subsidence insurance claim, assess the property and instruct the works to commence. The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about subsidence.
Case 202310685 · 29 Aug 2024
Home Group Limited (202312599) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports and concerns about: responsibilities under the tenancy agreement. rodents at the property, removal of ivy, pointing, doorstep repairs and fly-tipping. removal of concrete planters. damage to cables. graffiti, gate …
Case 202312599 · 29 Aug 2024
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of no heating and hot water in the property.
Case 202234703 · 29 Aug 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reporting of safety concerns with the rear steps of the property. This report has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.
Case 202310549 · 29 Aug 2024
Home Group Limited (202310296) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of outstanding repairs following a fire in 2019. Reports of damp and mould following a leak. Reports about restricted accessibility to the communal driveway. Associated formal complaint.
Case 202310296 · 28 Aug 2024
The Riverside Group Limited (202212964) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about: The level of service charges. Cracks in the brickwork of the property. The upkeep of communal benches.
Case 202212964 · 28 Aug 2024
Home Group Limited (202303198) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB), by her upstairs neighbour. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202303198 · 27 Aug 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s antisocial behaviour and noise nuisance reports.
Case 202342434 · 23 Aug 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
REPORT COMPLAINT 202308524 Longhurst Group Limited 23 August 2024 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. This is […]
Case 202308524 · 23 Aug 2024
Orbit Group Limited (202316906) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
This complaint is about: Delays in repairs to the resident’s property following a fire, and the length of time the resident and her family had been in temporary accommodation. The resident’s request for compensation for her belongings which were damaged …
Case 202316906 · 22 Aug 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of requests for repairs related to damp and mould in his property. The landlord’s handing of repairs to a toilet. The landlord’s handling of reports of pest infestations at his property. The …
Case 202324425 · 22 Aug 2024
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the property. The removal of rubble from the garden. The resident’s reports she was told the front garden was for her exclusive use. The resident’s reports of belongings damaged by …
Case 202223017 · 22 Aug 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour by a neighbour. Repairs to the property, including damp and mould. The resident’s complaint.
Case 202314012 · 22 Aug 2024
Abri Group Limited (202322589) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s query about when her windows would be replaced. This Service will also investigate the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202322589 · 21 Aug 2024
Acis Group Limited (202303357) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of garden fence repairs; reports of kitchen floor repairs; asbestos concerns; staff conduct concerns; associated complaint.
Case 202303357 · 21 Aug 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the repairs to the resident’s kitchen floor. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202304372 · 21 Aug 2024
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A request to rewire the property. Repairs to a footpath. A request for a wet room. A request to replace storage heaters. The Ombudsman has also decided to investigate the landlord’s complaint …
Case 202311425 · 21 Aug 2024
Gentoo Group Limited (202228261) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding shrubs planted in her front garden and its communication. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202228261 · 19 Aug 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reports of leaks into the property and the associated repairs. Handling of reports of damp and mould in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202335462 · 19 Aug 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202317333 · 19 Aug 2024
Home Group Limited (202301937) Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of water penetration to the property and associated damp. Complaint handling. This investigation also considers the landlord’s record keeping.
Case 202301937 · 16 Aug 2024
Longhurst Group Limited (202232306) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a repair to the hot water system. Transfer request.
Case 202232306 · 16 Aug 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. Handling of the complaint.
Case 202328975 · 15 Aug 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of delays in repairing and replacing the gas boiler. Associated formal complaint.
Case 202223368 · 15 Aug 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: report of repairs outstanding to the property on letting. request to fit an external post box, ring doorbell and a solar outside light. complaint.
Case 202305024 · 15 Aug 2024
Gentoo Group Limited (202307173) No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reported concerns about his new kitchen flooring.
Case 202307173 · 15 Aug 2024
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s service charge queries. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202206853 · 14 Aug 2024
Orbit Group Limited (202202980) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of repairs to the communal areas of the property. Concerns about its management of the communal areas of the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202202980 · 9 Aug 2024
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) due to harassment and vandalism of her vehicle. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202332522 · 8 Aug 2024
Platform Housing Group Limited (202304401) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak, and the associated repairs. Request to be reimbursed for replacement carpets.
Case 202304401 · 2 Aug 2024
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould, and subsequent pest issues. The landlord’s handling of the complaint will also be considered.
Case 202323266 · 31 Jul 2024
Abri Group Limited (202230717) Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about a leak, and subsequent low water pressure in her bathroom. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202230717 · 31 Jul 2024
Abri Group Limited (202309963) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202309963 · 31 Jul 2024
Bromford Housing Group Limited (202318624) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s complaints about: Repairs to her kitchen. Repairs to her bathroom. Its online repair portal.
Case 202318624 · 31 Jul 2024