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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Home Group Limited (202005646) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint refers to: The Landlord’s handling of repairs to the Resident’s bathroom. The Landlord’s complaint handling of this matter.
Case 202005646 · 21 Jan 2021
One Housing Group (202001816) No Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: A fire in the resident’s property The resident’s request for re-housing
Case 202001816 · 21 Jan 2021
Complaint: Old Outside HOS Jurisdiction categories
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports about: antisocial behaviour from neighbours a data breach and a data request complaint handling
Case 201903619 · 20 Jan 2021
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision not to replace the resident’s carpet.
Case 202006565 · 19 Jan 2021
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the information he was given about the Right to Acquire (RTA) the property when he accepted the tenancy.
Case 202003392 · 19 Jan 2021
Aster Group Limited (201916183) No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaints are about: How the landlord responded to concerns raised about the attitude of its staff. The landlord’s decision not to treat the resident’s request to astro turf the rear garden as an aid and adaptation under its policy; …
Case 201916183 · 14 Jan 2021
One Housing Group (202003763) Maladministration
REPORT COMPLAINT 202003763 One Housing Group 14 January 2021 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of […]
Case 202003763 · 14 Jan 2021
One Housing Group (202006808) Outside Jurisdiction
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
REPORT COMPLAINT 202006808 One Housing Group 11 January 2021 Our approach What we can and cannot consider is called the Ombudsman’s jurisdiction and is governed by the Housing Ombudsman […]
Case 202006808 · 12 Jan 2021
Complaint: Old Estate Management categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the leaseholder’s concerns regarding its communication Response to the leaseholder’s concerns regarding its management of anti-social behaviour (ASB) Response to a pest infestation Response to the leaseholder’s concerns regarding the standard of …
Case 202001423 · 8 Jan 2021
Home Group Limited (202001298) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Home Ownership Issues (not new build) categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about the standard of grounds maintenance being provided.
Case 202001298 · 7 Jan 2021
One Housing Group (201911422) Maladministration
Complaint: Leaseholder
The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for a summary of the costs incurred in relation to the service charges for the period 2018 to 2019. the landlord’s complaint handling.
Case 201911422 · 7 Jan 2021
Complaint: Old Charges categories
The complaint is about: the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of communal repairs and her concerns about the standard of grounds maintenance; and the landlord’s provision of information relating to the service charge; and the landlord’s handling of the …
Case 201902700 · 7 Jan 2021
Complaint: Old Compensation categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s complaint handling and compensation offer, in respect of its response to a reported problem with the resident’s kitchen sink.
Case 202001096 · 4 Jan 2021
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
REPORT COMPLAINT 202000780 Great Places Housing Group Limited 4 January 2021 Our Approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all […]
Case 202000780 · 4 Jan 2021
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the residents: reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB); request to transfer to an alternative property.
Case 201908379 · 4 Jan 2021
Home Group Limited (201915810) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about:
Case 201915810 · 23 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of concerns raised in respect of the installation of a new kitchen.
Case 202001481 · 23 Dec 2020
Complaint: Financial
The complaint concerns whether or not the resident is liable to pay a rent increase.
Case 202004761 · 23 Dec 2020
REPORT COMPLAINT 201912882 Southern Housing Group 23 December 2020 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances […]
Case 201912882 · 23 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Charges categories
The complaint concerns whether or not the resident is liable to pay for communal heating for their property
Case 202001988 · 23 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in her property.
Case 202003911 · 22 Dec 2020
Anchor Hanover Group (202003188) No Maladministration
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint concerns the landlord’s decision not to award the resident priority status on its rehousing waiting list.
Case 202003188 · 21 Dec 2020
This complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB) from his neighbour.
Case 202004070 · 21 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of water ingress into his property and the consequential repairs which were required; associated complaint and claim for compensation.
Case 202000055 · 21 Dec 2020
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the standard of cleaning in the communal area.
Case 202004084 · 21 Dec 2020
Anchor Hanover Group (202005751) No Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports regarding: the general public using pathways on the resident’s estate.
Case 202005751 · 18 Dec 2020
Home Group Limited (201714878) No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident complains about: How the landlord handled the sale of a shared ownership lease, including the time taken and communication in relation to the sale of the property and information given to prospective buyers about the valuation. The relevance …
Case 201714878 · 18 Dec 2020
Home Group Limited (201904587) No Maladministration
Complaint: Staff Training
The resident complains about: the landlord's communication and explanation in relation to an adjustment to the water charges on her rent account; how the landlord handled an overcharge it identified on her rent account from 2017/18 and its explanation relating …
Case 201904587 · 17 Dec 2020
Anchor Hanover Group (201916021) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Governance categories
The resident complains that the landlord: did not inspect her property prior to her purchasing did not maintain and paint the external surfaces of the building did not respond to her requests for details on finances has plans to repaint …
Case 201916021 · 15 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The leaseholder has complained: That the landlord has not taken sufficient action in response to reports of antisocial behaviour. That the landlord did not respond to a reported leak in good time; and did not handle the resulting claim for …
Case 201807216 · 14 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to and handling of the resident’s anti-social behaviour (ASB) allegations Response to the resident’s request for a management transfer due to ASB Complaint handling
Case 201916010 · 11 Dec 2020
Thirteen Housing Group Limited (201910486) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s application to move property; associated formal complaint.
Case 201910486 · 8 Dec 2020
Complaint: Applicant
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the applicant’s application for a property.
Case 201913687 · 7 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of problems with the installation of a new boiler.
Case 202000333 · 4 Dec 2020
Aster Group Limited (202000764) No Maladministration
Complaint: Information and data management
REPORT COMPLAINT 202000764 Aster Group Limited 3 December 2020 Our Approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair […]
Case 202000764 · 3 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Property Condition migrated-2025
The complaint is about the level of compensation offered by the landlord to the resident, following repair delays.
Case 201908727 · 3 Dec 2020
Southern Housing Group Limited (201915929) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
The resident has complained about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to his boiler His concerns about the location of a picture frame in the communal hallway His reports about the communal lighting His reports of marks on walls in the …
Case 201915929 · 3 Dec 2020
Complaint: Old Charges categories
REPORT COMPLAINT 201805079 A2Dominion Housing Group 20 December 2019 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 […]
Case 201805079 · 20 Dec 2019