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 1,868 of 16,227 decisions matching "trust"
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202205274)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
REPORT COMPLAINT 202205274 London & Quadrant Housing Trust 18 July 2023 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of […]
Peabody Trust (202100517)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of a leak into the resident’s property, and; response to the resident’s report of damages to his property and belongings following the leak.
Peabody Trust (202214584)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Cyclical repair works to the resident’s property including a kitchen and bathroom refit. The associated complaint.
Peabody Trust (202203833)
Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to a request for boiler repairs, and; failure to provide the resident with requested policies and practices.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202203480)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of a leak in the property and the subsequent reimbursement request. The resident’s reports of damp and mould following the leak. The related complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202209142)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s complaint about ownership of her allocated parking bay.
Peabody Trust (202127601)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns regarding the brightness of the lighting outside her property.
Newlon Housing Trust (202126082)
Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the resident’s property (damaged ceilings causing exposure to asbestos, rotten window frames, damp and mould, sink and shower blockages, broken water booster pump and exposed wiring). Handling of boiler repairs …
Newlon Housing Trust (202117358)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the residents’ reports about personal items being left in communal areas of the building.
Peabody Trust (202116900)
Severe Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision not to investigate its handling of the resident’s repairs earlier than 2021, and the subsequent compensation at the time of its final response.
Peabody Trust (202201042)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of repairs to the property following flooding. The resident’s reports of repairs to the windows. Complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202011424)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the balcony. Pests and dampness affecting the carpets.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202212817)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of noise nuisance caused by her above neighbour’s floorboards. the resident’s formal complaint.
Peabody Trust (202115548)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise transference from the property above . The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Peabody Trust (202127669)
Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s administration of the resident’s rent account. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s: Complaint handling. Record keeping.
Peabody Trust (202201791)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of:
Southway Housing Trust (Manchester) Limited (202104948)
Severe Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the residents reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlords complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202111018)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour and noise . Complaints handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202123168)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s bathroom and downstairs toilet. The associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202200127)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of her neighbours’ smoke entering her home; reports of various repairs and historical anti-social behaviour; the associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202201490)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s request to transfer. Complaints handling.
Peabody Trust (202201395)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of: A request for adaptations to the property. The related complaint.
Peabody Trust (202204607)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould in her property. Request for additional rehousing priority due to overcrowding and for medical reasons.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202119970)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reports that the resident had been injured due to the condition of the kitchen worktop; Handling of the resident’s request to have his carpet cleaned or replaced after paint or sealant was …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202207961)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about the delay in providing the resident with a secure parking space. Complaint handling.
Peabody Trust (202007657)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s property following damage caused by flooding. This Service has also considered the landlord’s associated complaint handling and offer of compensation.
Peabody Trust (202011460)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns and requests for information regarding fire safety in the building in which he owns a property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling and record keeping as …
Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust (202213814)
Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint concerns how the landlord handled a rechargeable repair to replace a thermostat in the resident’s property.
Peabody Trust (202106338)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and his subsequent request to re housed. The landlord’s complaint handling The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.
The Extracare Charitable Trust (202210871)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about communal landscaping. In particular: The size of the designated “dog area”. Fencing which is restricting access to some areas. The use of “shingle” when replacing an area of …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202112228)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s request for replacement windows and front door with a letterbox. The resident’s request for fencing repairs. The resident’s request for the landlord to install bollards to the rear of the …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202204023)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s ongoing reports of smells of fumes coming into the property from the garage below. Complaint handling.
Peabody Trust (202202191)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord's decision not to investigate the historic damp and mould experienced by the resident.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202120968)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s rehousing request. The associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202122722)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about information it shared with a third party. Response to the resident’s request for reasonable adjustments. Complaints handling.
Peabody Trust (201900088)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of noise disturbance from the ball cage. The landlord’s handling of the resident's reports of noise from a neighbour. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour …
Peabody Trust (202104206)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of verbal abuse and antisocial behaviour (ASB) from a neighbour. This Service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Bromsgrove District Housing Trust Limited (202122741)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about:
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (201915363)
Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Apportionment of service charges for bulky refuse removal. Handling of the resident’s complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202114933)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). Counter allegation of noise nuisance made about the resident. Staff behaviour.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202203890)
Severe Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of recurring leaks at her previous home. Move to another home due to disrepair issues. Complaints.
Newlon Housing Trust (202210777)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould Response to the resident’s reports of repairs. Complaint handling. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202115995)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s dissatisfaction with the major works (external paintwork). Decision to offset the credit on the resident’s service charge account against outstanding major works charges without informing the resident. Handling of the …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202121929)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request to change her tenancy from a joint to a sole tenancy and for a move. The Ombudsman will also consider the landlord’s complaint handling.
Peabody Trust (202125077)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request to have her tenancy changed so she could be rehoused via a mutual exchange or house swap. Reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s …
Peabody Trust (202015259)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
REPORT COMPLAINT 202015259 Peabody Trust 5 June 2023 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 […]
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202012728)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the resident’s property following a leak/flood. The resident’s claim for compensation for damaged belongings. The resident’s complaint.
Cheshire Peaks & Plains Housing Trust (202216157)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of dog fouling in the resident’s shared garden.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202107935)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the time taken to complete the sale of the resident's property.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202110801)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of leaks. The associated damp and mould in their home. Reports of blockages to the kitchen and bathroom sinks. Complaint.