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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11,758
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2,212
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161
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Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of pests in the property; the associated complaint.
Case 202302241 · 24 Mar 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the removal of asbestos floor tiles from the resident’s flat.
Case 202324259 · 21 Mar 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of having no heating or hot water. The associated complaint.
Case 202308155 · 21 Mar 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a copy of the original terms and conditions of his tenancy. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202322270 · 21 Mar 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about repairs to the roof. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202418701 · 21 Mar 2025
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Personal data. The resident’s reports of ASB. The associated complaint.
Case 202225258 · 21 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident's: Concerns about her housing situation and request to be rehoused. Associated complaint.
Case 202323184 · 21 Mar 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The replacement of a laminate flooring to reduce noise disturbance. The associated complaint.
Case 202338838 · 20 Mar 2025
London Borough of Enfield (202329814) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for compensation for renovation works at her former property. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak at her current property.
Case 202329814 · 20 Mar 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision regarding the repair and replacement of windows in the resident’s property.
Case 202320737 · 20 Mar 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Service charges relating to repairs to communal lights and pest control. The resident’s report of damage having been caused to her satellite dish by its contractors. The Ombudsman has also considered the …
Case 202229424 · 19 Mar 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint concerns the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s request for a replacement kitchen. Complaint handling.
Case 202308087 · 19 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a roof leak and the associated repairs. The Service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202308669 · 18 Mar 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for soundproofing. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202313077 · 18 Mar 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about external repair work to her property. Handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202302757 · 17 Mar 2025
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Faults to the boiler. Damp and mould. We have also considered the landlord’s: Record-keeping. Complaint handling.
Case 202343128 · 17 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of : The resident’s reports about communal electric repairs. The associated complaint.
Case 202322512 · 17 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the balcony. The associated complaint.
Case 202215447 · 17 Mar 2025
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the condition of the property when let to the resident and the level of compensation the landlord offered for this.
Case 202307487 · 17 Mar 2025
London Borough of Hounslow (202322192) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of a loss of hot water. The resident’s complaint.
Case 202322192 · 14 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reported leak. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202319737 · 14 Mar 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a refund request for fire doors that it did not install.
Case 202314617 · 13 Mar 2025
London Borough of Islington (202338740) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s concerns about insurance claims. the resident’s concerns about a service charge increase. the resident’s reports of a leak affecting the property and subsequent internal damage. This Service has also investigated …
Case 202338740 · 13 Mar 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of:
Case 202317042 · 13 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports about: the central heating system; leaks and associated repairs; the external fan to the bathroom; and bedroom window frames. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of:
Case 202310740 · 13 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request that it repair his windows. Formal complaint.
Case 202310713 · 12 Mar 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leak from the roof, and the associated damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202312771 · 12 Mar 2025
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of issues with her windows. This investigation also considers the landlord’s complaint handling and record keeping.
Case 202231157 · 11 Mar 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Noise nuisance and anti-social behaviour (ASB). Staff misconduct. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202311021 · 10 Mar 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: the level of service charges. the landlord’s management of the resident’s rent account.
Case 202305570 · 7 Mar 2025
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for information about the replacement of the kitchen, bathroom, plumbing and electrics in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202302237 · 6 Mar 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Planning and completing tree works. The resident’s complaint.
Case 202318685 · 28 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of a leak. The associated complaint.
Case 202234656 · 28 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about damp and mould in the property.
Case 202207449 · 28 Feb 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a roof leak and subsequent repair issues.
Case 202227662 · 28 Feb 2025
London Borough of Hackney (202308590) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to concerns raised by the resident about issues reported to him by other tenants. Response to internal repair issues in the resident’s property. Response to concerns raised by the resident about issues with …
Case 202308590 · 28 Feb 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of: Antisocial behaviour from her neighbour. Drainage issues. The investigation also considers the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202333489 · 28 Feb 2025
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 associated complaint.
Case 202204344 · 28 Feb 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to assign his tenancy to his daughter.
Case 202316526 · 28 Feb 2025
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Subsidence at the property. Repairs, including reports of a leak from the property above. The resident’s concerns about the conduct of its contractors and damage to her personal belongings. Reports of mice …
Case 202410480 · 28 Feb 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a noise nuisance. Request for triple glazing. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been assessed.
Case 202339743 · 28 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repairs to his kitchen following a leak, including reports of mould and water damage. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202341681 · 28 Feb 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of reported inappropriate conduct of its contractor. response to reports that the kitchen units and flooring were damaged, following a leak. handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202343223 · 28 Feb 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Report of damp and mould within her property. Concerns about an accumulation of pigeon faeces in her loft.
Case 202213901 · 27 Feb 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about: The offer of a property. The condition of the property when let. This Service has also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
Case 202306194 · 27 Feb 2025
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about 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 202326928 · 27 Feb 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to communal areas. Repairs to the property. The resident’s reports of the bin area not being kept clean and tidy. The resident’s reports of damp and mould. The replacement of the …
Case 202410150 · 27 Feb 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s service charge information and services dispute. The resident’s complaint. There was service failure in the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint as the landlord: Did not accept the resident’s email …
Case 202317581 · 27 Feb 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to restrict the resident’s heating and hot water.
Case 202316876 · 27 Feb 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports that the landlord did not return some of his phone calls and used withheld phone numbers when it did phone him. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaints.
Case 202418510 · 27 Feb 2025