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 2,208 of 16,227 decisions matching "London "
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (201914143)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of a management transfer from October 2019; Complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202007203)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about damaged internal doors; Response to the resident’s reports of defective windows; Handling of hallway decorating works; Response to issues raised at the start of the tenancy; Complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202012566)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about: The level of compensation offered by the landlord in relation to the toilet repairs. The landlord’s handling of multiple repairs (including windows, front and rear doors, subsidence concerns and external cracks in the property). The landlord’s …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202113505)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: decision making around a storage cupboard n a communal area. level of communication. complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202126008)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of condensation to the windows resulting in mould and rotten frames; Handling of the subsequent complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202127272)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
This is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s complaint about a neighbour’s building works. the associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202202845)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
This complaint is about: The leaseholder’s assertion the landlord breached its legal obligations around handling service charge funds. The landlord’s: Section 20 notices; Handling of a balcony design fault; Preparation for compliance with upcoming safety legislation; Response to a heat …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202204734)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the wait time for a direct let move. The landlord’s complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202207761)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about: The landlord’s response to several leaks, mould and condensation; The landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Enfield (202122495)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of a leak to the resident’s property, its lack of maintenance to the building's pipework and the compensation amount offered. The landlord’s handling of the associated insurance claim.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202205532)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The resident’s report of noise from her upstairs neighbour. Reports about outstanding repairs following several leaks. Complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202122562)
Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident's reports of damp and mould at the property. Complaints handling. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202212263)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak in the property. the landlord’s complaint handling.
Haringey London Borough Council (202100791)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to and handling of a leak into the resident’s property. Handling of the resident’s request for a property transfer. Response to the resident’s reports of damaged and stolen items. The Ombudsman has also …
Haringey London Borough Council (202114445)
Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling in respect to fire safety, including delays in identified works to replace the front doors at the resident’s block.
Haringey London Borough Council (202118032)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of allegations which it said led it to decide not to carry out redecoration at the resident’s property.
London Borough of Brent (202203555)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s property.
London Borough of Newham (202210318)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's: Handling of adaptation works carried out to the resident’s bathroom. Response to the resident’s concerns about the toilet flush and size of the wash basin. Response to the resident’s reports of poor staff conduct. …
London Borough of Brent (202203503)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of vibration and humming in her home.
London Borough of Hackney (202209118)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of remedial works following a wet room leak.
London Borough of Ealing (202203016)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s home following repeated floods. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202014885)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of a leaking tap in September 2020. Handling of the subsequent repairs to the bathroom. Complaint handling.
Haringey London Borough Council (202120409)
Severe Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint was about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp, cracks in the brickwork, wiring, and the resident’s request for the landlord to install loft insulation. The landlord’s complaint handling.
Haringey London Borough Council (202211723)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repair jobs, specifically concerning appointments and the level of service provided.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202120914)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to reports of a moth infestation in the property, and its subsequent compensation offer. The landlord’s complaint handling.
London Borough of Hounslow (202120565)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint concerns: How the landlord handled the replacement of the boiler in the resident’s property. The associated formal complaint into this matter.
Haringey London Borough Council (202120299)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint concerns: The landlord's handling of remedial works to the resident's property following a leak. The Ombudsman has also assessed the landlord’s complaint handling and record keeping.
London Borough of Ealing (202203160)
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 landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202012865)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
This complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s ongoing damp and mould concerns; Response to the resident’s various disrepair concerns; Complaint handling; Record keeping.
Haringey London Borough Council (202124512)
Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the:
London Borough of Ealing (202119133)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of noise nuisance from his and a neighbour’s light switches. The associated complaint.
London Borough of Enfield (202115537)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of low water pressure in the resident’s bathroom. The associated complaint.
London Borough of Brent (202214126)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a leak into her property and subsequent internal damage. The associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202118322)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The level of rent charged by the landlord for the property. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request to be rehoused or to buy her home. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202119915)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about damp and mould including its handling of the resident’s repair requests, including roof, window, brickwork, and extractor fan repairs. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request to be …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202002926)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about The landlord’s handling of reports of anti-social behaviour from the resident and her neighbour. The landlord’s handling of the subsequent complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202111330)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s property. The landlord’s handling of the process of moving the resident to a new property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s consideration of the resident’s disability, health …
London Borough of Enfield (202122007)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The resident complained about the landlord's handling of works in response to her reports of damp and mould in the property.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202107703)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of blocked drains and sewage ingress. The landlord’s complaint handling.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202015388)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of heating issues within his property and his concerns about increased energy costs. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202210149)
Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s report of a communal repair, her associated health and safety concern, and the subsequent offer of compensation for this. The associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (202213796)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about: The landlord's response to the resident's report about dog fouling in front of her property. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202109888)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of a leak into his property from above, resulting in damage to his bedroom ceiling. Handling of the resident’s reports of a flood on his balcony, resulting in damage …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202119188)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak from the balcony above her property, and the resulting damage caused. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202208849)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of scaffolding around his property. Response to the resident’s reports of a leak that affected the communal garden. Handling of the associated complaint.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202205075)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint concerns how the landlord handled repairs to the kitchen sink and balcony in the property.
London Borough of Hounslow (202206213)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of repairs to the ventilation system in the resident’s bathroom. Response to the resident’s request to be reimbursed for renovation works to her bathroom that she completed independently. Response to the resident’s concerns …
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202209429)
Maladministration
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for their fence to be repaired.
London Borough of Ealing (202014662)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord's handling of his complaints of Anti Social Behaviour (“ASB”) by neighbours and the impact of the neighbours smoking.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202203488)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a job to replace the resident’s blind. This Service has also made a separate finding regarding the landlord’s handling of the complaint.