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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Common Topics (last 2 years)
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) (202321355)
Severe Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Major repairs to the floor. The formal complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202306498)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a missing communal door and delays in replacing it. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Request for rehousing. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202306620)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Application to be rehoused on medical grounds. Related complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202310872)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of heating issues. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202306736)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s service charge queries. The Housing Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.
London Borough of Hackney (202223559)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: Repairs to the communal lift. The resident’s associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202232684)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s request for alterations to the access point and privacy of the balcony.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202221860)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the loft area following a roof leak. Decision not to repair or replace the worn roofing felt.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202223589)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for: A rent refund. Proof of permission for home improvements and compensation for the associated costs. The Ombudsman also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s related complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202319875)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord's response to the resident’s: Report of an incorrect EWS1 form . Requests for updates regarding cladding remediation works. Request to buy back his property. Enquiries about increased service charges. Complaint.
Haringey London Borough Council (202301477)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about: Damp and mould. Outstanding repairs. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been investigated.
London Borough of Hillingdon (202308454)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of roofing works.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202314930)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of: damp and mould following the completion of repairs. an overflowing rain pipe. The Ombudsman has also looked at the landlord’s complaint handling.
Haringey London Borough Council (202408313)
Maladministration
Complaint: Occupancy Rights
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to remain in her property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Lambeth (202331497)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of water ingress and damp mould at the property, and the resident’s associated request for temporary accommodation. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling and record keeping.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202123785)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202310405)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs required to the resident’s bathroom extractor fan and ventilation system. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202324352)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak from the roof into the resident’s property. The associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202342172)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould throughout the property. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s management transfer request. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Croydon (202220147)
Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The landlord’s response to the resident’s health issues and its handling of her request for adaptations and reasonable adjustments to be made. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of the property …
London Borough of Lambeth (202233967)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns of subsidence at her property and repairs to a fence, drainpipe and door repair. The associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202323621)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about the condition of property when she moved in and her subsequent reports of: damp and mould heating repairs immersion heater repairs pest infestations. The associated complaint.
London Borough of Wandsworth (202324260)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of tap repairs and the resident’s request for compensation for these. Response to the resident’s reports of poor conduct and communication from its contractor.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202234353)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Concerns about a carbon monoxide leak and a lack of hot water and heating in the property. Report that her property was left in an unacceptable condition following decoration works. …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202311546)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a leaking gutter. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202321860)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
REPORT COMPLAINT 202321860 London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) 7 November 2024 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances […]
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202406901)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: A recurring leak from the balcony resulting in damp and mould throughout the property. The landlord’s complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202230344)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of water ingress in the property.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202231070)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202316601)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a loss of hot water, and the associated repairs. Reports of a leak, and the associated repairs. Subject access request (SAR). The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s …
London Borough of Hounslow (202329853)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Enquiries about major works. Reports of roof leaks. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Haringey London Borough Council (202329469)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of water ingress and the associated repairs. The associated complaint.
London Borough of Hackney (202230472)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the remedial works completed and those still outstanding in the property. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s decant. The landlord’s handling of the resident's complaint. The landlord’s record …
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham (202308770)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
REPORT COMPLAINT 202308770 Hammersmith and Fulham Council 31 October 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 […]
London Borough of Lewisham (202231597)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident regarding: Her queries and concerns about major works, including refuse, parking and health and safety issues. The consultation before the major works started. A non-functioning kitchen. The temporary toilet facilities. …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202007901)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about: Leaks into the living room. Associated repairs to the living room ceiling. The entrance system and fobs. Car park gate repairs. Its handling of the associated formal complaints.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202212074)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of problems with the heating and hot water system.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202221271)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Repairs to external doors. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202323555)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of the resident’s reports of a leak. response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the kitchen. handling of the resident’s reports of no electricity, heating, and hot water to the …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202338603)
Severe Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould in the resident’s property.
London Borough of Croydon (202338253)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Facilitation of a meter reading. Handling of repairs in the property. Management of the resident’s rent account. Complaint handling. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s consideration of the resident’s vulnerabilities and its associated …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202323505)
Partial Maladministration
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 …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202220367)
Maladministration
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.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202309142)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s requests for adaptations to her rear garden. Complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202311798)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to refuse permission to install a driveway.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202323037)
Partial Maladministration
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.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202333840)
Maladministration
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.
London Borough of Lewisham (202320762)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a broken window. The front door replacement. The resident’s reports of damaged electric sockets. The resident’s reports of a leak, damp and mould. The resident’s concerns about carbon …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202346194)
Maladministration
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.
Haringey London Borough Council (202231001)
Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to reports of roof and window repairs. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.