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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Peabody Trust 522
London & Quadrant Housing Trust 517
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Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for an EWS1 form.
Case 202009265 · 17 Mar 2022
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about: The landlords handling of allegations made about the resident by its contractor; the capping of the resident’s gas supply; the subsequent boiler repairs, and; complaint handling.
Case 202005079 · 15 Mar 2022
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a support worker.
Case 202106485 · 15 Mar 2022
Newlon Housing Trust (202007792) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports of overheating in the property. handling of repairs to the flooring outside the property and the associated drainage issue. administration of the service charge account. handling of the resident’s …
Case 202007792 · 15 Mar 2022
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to be rehoused.
Case 202108067 · 14 Mar 2022
Complaint: Managing Relations
REPORT COMPLAINT 202108941 London & Quadrant Housing Trust 14 March 2022 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. […]
Case 202108941 · 14 Mar 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of a leak in the property, and his subsequent compensation request.
Case 202111792 · 11 Mar 2022
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s Response to reports of mould and damp. Handling of reports of a noise nuisance. Response to reports that the kitchen needed replacing. Handling of the recent kitchen redesigns. Complaint handling.
Case 202010235 · 9 Mar 2022
Peabody Trust 2018 (202002546) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
This complaint is about: The level of redress the landlord offered in respect of its acknowledged delays and failures while responding to a leak from the flat above; The landlord’s recommendation to approach the above tenant about the leak; The …
Case 202002546 · 9 Mar 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint about the landlord’s handling of a boiler replacement and the resident’s reports of no hot water.
Case 202121739 · 9 Mar 2022
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about antisocial behaviour (ASB) from his neighbour.
Case 202103966 · 4 Mar 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of window disrepair.
Case 202004153 · 3 Mar 2022
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s request that it cuts back overgrown hedges and trees. Complaint handling.
Case 202112708 · 28 Feb 2022
Peabody Trust (202013016) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to a dispute from the Resident’s Association concerning the cost of major works.
Case 202013016 · 28 Feb 2022
Peabody Trust (202014635) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about leaks and blockages at the property.
Case 202014635 · 28 Feb 2022
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The landlord for its handling of the resident’s reports of damp. The associated complaint.
Case 202017368 · 25 Feb 2022
Peabody Trust (201908122) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about information provided to the resident regarding parking restrictions in the local area.
Case 201908122 · 24 Feb 2022
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Broken lift and intercom at the property and the amount of compensation offered. Handling of rent arrears. Adding her husband as an occupant to the tenancy agreement. The …
Case 202005112 · 23 Feb 2022
Peabody Trust (202006782) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the level of compensation the landlord offered in relation to its handling of the sale of the property.
Case 202006782 · 21 Feb 2022
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision to increase rent payments following an IT error.
Case 202101738 · 16 Feb 2022
Peabody Trust (202107980) Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and counter allegations of ASB made against her.
Case 202107980 · 16 Feb 2022
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs at the property, specifically, repairs to the intercom. roof and bath taps and bathroom sink. The landlord’s handling of the complaint. The landlord’s handling of a transfer request. The level of …
Case 202017187 · 14 Feb 2022
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s request to end his tenancy. The landlord’s handling of the return of the resident’s deposit. The landlord’s record keeping and complaint handling.
Case 201916247 · 11 Feb 2022
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s service charge account, which resulted in significant arrears. The complaint is also about the landlord’s complaints handling.
Case 202100884 · 11 Feb 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about how the landlord responded to the resident’s reports of: The poor quality of work to renew the kitchen. Delays in completing repairs to fencing at the property.
Case 202106689 · 10 Feb 2022
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint was about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s report of a leak onto her balcony. The resident’s reports of staff conduct, including victimisation and discrimination. The landlord’s complaint handling including the level of compensation.
Case 202100263 · 4 Feb 2022
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about: The landlords handling of the resident’s reports of outstanding repairs. The landlords handling of the resident’s reports of high energy bills. The landlord’s complaint handling with regards to these matters.
Case 202002899 · 1 Feb 2022
Grainger Trust (202111324) No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about: The standard of the landlord’s repairs and redecorating work following a leak into the resident’s property. The landlord’s handling of and response to the resident’s reports that his property’s toilet does not flush and drain properly.
Case 202111324 · 31 Jan 2022
Peabody Trust (201901683) Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident about his reports of anti-social behaviour (‘ASB’).
Case 201901683 · 31 Jan 2022
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s reports of Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB). The resident’s request to be rehoused. The resident’s reports of damp and mould at his property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of …
Case 202005403 · 28 Jan 2022
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s request for an EWS1 certificate; the related complaint.
Case 202100394 · 28 Jan 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the compensation offered for the landlord’s handling of the repairs to the balcony.
Case 202014001 · 27 Jan 2022
Peabody Trust (202108961) No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s report of damaged laminate floors following water ingress in her home.
Case 202108961 · 27 Jan 2022
Complaint: Information and data management
This complaint is about: The resident’s allegation that the landlord’s communications breached General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and the landlord’s handling of her Subject Access Request (SAR); The landlord’s management of the resident’s contact preferences; The landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202006602 · 26 Jan 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of outstanding works to secure her front door, and the length of time that it took to respond to this.
Case 202009794 · 26 Jan 2022
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the level and reasonableness of the resident’s service charges, and her liability to pay for some of the charges included in her account.
Case 202007650 · 25 Jan 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the damage to the resident's balcony.
Case 202114197 · 25 Jan 2022
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports in relation to his storage heating and immersion heater. The landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202103269 · 25 Jan 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of repairs to his boiler. Request that the landlord reimburse him for increased electricity costs which he said he had incurred as a result of the issues with the …
Case 202102795 · 24 Jan 2022
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repair works to the resident’s property, including the conduct of members of the landlord’s staff, and the resident’s concerns that the landlord has not taken her vulnerability into consideration. The level of …
Case 202103687 · 19 Jan 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a faulty door and intercom system.
Case 202015484 · 14 Jan 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The landlord’s handling of the resident’s disrepair reports relating to the bathroom.
Case 202016044 · 14 Jan 2022
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report of a broken front fence. The associated complaint handling.
Case 202109177 · 13 Jan 2022
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a replacement of her windows.
Case 202113136 · 11 Jan 2022
Peabody Trust (202105170) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Estate Management
REPORT COMPLAINT 202105170 Peabody Trust 7 January 2022 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 set […]
Case 202105170 · 7 Jan 2022
Peabody Trust 2018 (202005448) No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to re-site the communal bin storage.
Case 202005448 · 5 Jan 2022
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint concerns: How the landlord handled repairs at the property prior to January 2020. How the landlord handled repairs at the property, including reports of damp and mould, from January 2020 onwards. The associated formal complaint into these matters.
Case 202008449 · 30 Dec 2021
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB).
Case 202002239 · 29 Dec 2021
Peabody Trust (202009261) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about: The installation of a downstairs toilet at the property. The landlord’s complaints handling.
Case 202009261 · 24 Dec 2021
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord's application of payments made by the resident for a purpose she did not intend.
Case 202014113 · 23 Dec 2021