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
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11,758
Maladministration Found
2,212
No Maladministration
161
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Peabody Trust 522
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Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s: reports of a pest infestation. associated complaint.
Case 202428371 · 9 Oct 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to antisocial behaviour (ASB), reports, and the resident’s subsequent request to move property.
Case 202339712 · 9 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of leaks, damp and mould. The associated complaint.
Case 202407425 · 9 Oct 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: anti-social behaviour (ASB). damp and mould. pests. repairs. the complaint.
Case 202447088 · 9 Oct 2025
Moat Homes Limited (202410892) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of low water pressure. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202410892 · 9 Oct 2025
Notting Hill Genesis (202402941) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of damp and mould and the associated repairs. The resident’s complaint.
Case 202402941 · 9 Oct 2025
Platform Housing Group Limited (202405280) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handing of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Request for compensation for damage caused to their personal belongings. This service has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202405280 · 9 Oct 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: repairs to the roof of the house. renewal of the loft insulation. repairs to the shed roof. The Ombudsman has also taken the decision to investigate the landlord’s handling of the resident’s …
Case 202501155 · 9 Oct 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the kitchen wall and pest control expenses incurred by the resident. The associated complaint.
Case 202430978 · 8 Oct 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of leaks, causing damage to the bedroom floor. Its decision to pay compensation into the resident’s rent account. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202340162 · 8 Oct 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord's: Response to the resident’s reports of flooding caused by water leaks at her property. Complaint handling.
Case 202424785 · 8 Oct 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould.
Case 202452472 · 8 Oct 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould, and the subsequent repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.
Case 202335573 · 8 Oct 2025
Octavia Housing (202405592) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord’s management of boiler repairs. The landlord’s management of a fair rent review. The landlord’s response to reports of damp and mould. The landlord's response to reports of nuisance from the adjacent nursery including …
Case 202405592 · 8 Oct 2025
Southwark Council (202343514) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a water leak.
Case 202343514 · 8 Oct 2025
Aster Group Limited (202341575) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s approach to moving the resident to alternative accommodation after reports of damp and mould at the property.
Case 202341575 · 7 Oct 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a blocked toilet. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202453351 · 7 Oct 2025
Complaint: Financial
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: concerns that she was responsible for communal electricity costs. complaint.
Case 202344799 · 7 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Leaks in the property and the associated repairs. The resident’s complaint.
Case 202324724 · 7 Oct 2025
Sanctuary Housing Association (202338359) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about: Repairs to the communal front door. Repairs to the lift. The absence of a scheme manager. The standard of grounds maintenance, cleaning, and concerns about the bins. The handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202338359 · 7 Oct 2025
Sanctuary Housing Association (202411119) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of neighbour nuisance. Handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202411119 · 7 Oct 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the bedroom ceiling and the property’s roof. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint as part of the assessment.
Case 202425889 · 7 Oct 2025
Southern Housing (202315785) Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of noise nuisance from the flat above. The associated complaint.
Case 202315785 · 7 Oct 2025
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: the resident’s request for information it held about legal proceedings that commenced in 2015. the resident’s concerns that its contact was intimidating and a form of harassment. We have also investigated the …
Case 202339265 · 6 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s concerns about staff conduct. handling of the complaint.
Case 202323546 · 6 Oct 2025
London Borough of Hounslow (202343142) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould. A pest infestation. We have also considered the landlords complaint handling.
Case 202343142 · 6 Oct 2025
Southern Housing (202340006) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a planned kitchen renewal. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202340006 · 6 Oct 2025
Complaint: Information and data management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of repairs and associated damp and mould. the resident’s complaint. We have also assessed the landlord’s record keeping.
Case 202329094 · 6 Oct 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about how the landlord responded to the resident’s concerns about the noise from a local community centre when in use, and the impact it was having on her health.
Case 202403833 · 3 Oct 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB), and his associated complaint.
Case 202338131 · 3 Oct 2025
Sanctuary Housing Association (202343098) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of a loss of heating and hot water. Repairs to the lifts. Repairs to the communal door. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202343098 · 3 Oct 2025
Southwark Council (202424441) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak from above. The formal complaint.
Case 202424441 · 3 Oct 2025
Southwark Council (202425793) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of the loss of heating and hot water.
Case 202425793 · 3 Oct 2025
Southwark Council (202426170) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of the loss of heating and hot water. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202426170 · 3 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of a leak causing damp at the property. Complaint handling.
Case 202428352 · 3 Oct 2025
Sovereign Network Group (202448707) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of damp and mould. the resident’s requests for a replacement kitchen. the resident’s reports of repairs needed to the brickwork and drainage. the resident’s requests for additional plug sockets …
Case 202448707 · 3 Oct 2025
Sovereign Network Group (202501012) Severe Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a roof leak, blocked gutters, and damp and mould in her flat.
Case 202501012 · 3 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The landlord’s handling of the residents’ concerns about the impact of the major building works. We have also considered the associated complaint.
Case 202453050 · 3 Oct 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of its resident’s request to retrieve personal belongings from her late sister’s property.
Case 202343326 · 2 Oct 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour from his neighbour. The associated complaint.
Case 202333013 · 2 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of a mice infestation. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202427559 · 2 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of leaks, damp and mould and remedial repairs. reports about the condition of the windows. complaint.
Case 202332554 · 2 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould in the resident’s temporary property. The complaint.
Case 202417670 · 2 Oct 2025
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Leaks and associated damp and mould. The resident’s complaint.
Case 202424059 · 2 Oct 2025
Southern Housing (202407153) No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). Requests for adjustments to CCTV. Associated complaint.
Case 202407153 · 2 Oct 2025
Southern Housing (202415515) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs at the property. We have also looked at the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
Case 202415515 · 2 Oct 2025
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of nuisance caused by his neighbour smoking. Handling of the associated complaint.
Case 202314195 · 2 Oct 2025
Stevenage Borough Council (202321733) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Gutter leak, fascia, soffit, and roof repairs. The associated complaint.
Case 202321733 · 2 Oct 2025
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request for rehousing. Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 202435969 · 1 Oct 2025
Abri Group Limited (202424721) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns about the structural safety of the property, subsequent repairs and her temporary move. The resident’s complaint.
Case 202424721 · 1 Oct 2025