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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Sovereign Network Group (202520357) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202520357 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 January 2026 Background The resident reported that intermittent water ingress in multiple rooms of the […]
Case 202520357 · 30 Jan 2026
The Guinness Partnership Limited (202341508) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202341508 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 January 2026 Background The resident raised a query with the landlord on 1 […]
Case 202341508 · 30 Jan 2026
The Pioneer Housing and Community Group Limited (202341087) No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202341087 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Pioneer Housing and Community Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 January 2026 Background The resident submitted a Right to Buy […]
Case 202341087 · 30 Jan 2026
Torus62 Limited (202405242) Maladministration
Complaint: Old Complaints Handling categories
Decision Case ID 202405242 Decision type Investigation Landlord Torus62 Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 January 2026 Background The resident moved to the property by way of a mutual exchange on […]
Case 202405242 · 30 Jan 2026
Your Housing Group Limited (202449495) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202449495 Decision type Investigation Landlord Your Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 30 January 2026 Background The resident has lived at the property, a 2-bedroom first floor […]
Case 202449495 · 30 Jan 2026
Arun District Council (202524839) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202524839 Decision type Investigation Landlord Arun District Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background At the time of the complaint, the […]
Case 202524839 · 29 Jan 2026
City of Westminster Council (202409414) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202409414 Decision type Investigation Landlord City of Westminster Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a studio […]
Case 202409414 · 29 Jan 2026
Darlington Borough Council (202452047) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202452047 Decision type Investigation Landlord Darlington Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a ground‑floor flat […]
Case 202452047 · 29 Jan 2026
ForHousing Limited (202335161) Mediation
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
Decision Case ID 202335161 Decision type Investigation Landlord ForHousing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background On 3 August 2023 the resident reported water marks had appeared on […]
Case 202335161 · 29 Jan 2026
Jigsaw Homes Group Limited (202229170) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202229170 Decision type Investigation Landlord Jigsaw Homes Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident expressed her unhappiness with the neighbourhood safety […]
Case 202229170 · 29 Jan 2026
London Borough of Hackney (202410034) No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202410034 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hackney Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 6th […]
Case 202410034 · 29 Jan 2026
London Borough of Hackney (202522014) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202522014 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hackney Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident complained about the quality […]
Case 202522014 · 29 Jan 2026
London Borough of Hounslow (202344511) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202344511 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hounslow Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a ground-floor […]
Case 202344511 · 29 Jan 2026
London Borough of Lambeth (202441932) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202441932 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her young […]
Case 202441932 · 29 Jan 2026
London Borough of Lambeth (202508157) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202508157 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat […]
Case 202508157 · 29 Jan 2026
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202409100) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202409100 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident complained about a blown window in the […]
Case 202409100 · 29 Jan 2026
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202431947) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202431947 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a house. In April 2024, […]
Case 202431947 · 29 Jan 2026
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202445227) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202445227 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident has lived in the property since September […]
Case 202445227 · 29 Jan 2026
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202513531) Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202513531 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident has an assured tenancy of the property […]
Case 202513531 · 29 Jan 2026
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202519024) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202519024 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident complained about delays to boiler repairs and […]
Case 202519024 · 29 Jan 2026
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202519929) Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202519929 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her daughter. She complained to […]
Case 202519929 · 29 Jan 2026
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202523365) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202523365 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident has lived in a high-rise flat with […]
Case 202523365 · 29 Jan 2026
Medway Council (202423533) No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202423533 Decision type Investigation Landlord Medway Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The landlord replaced the bathroom in the property […]
Case 202423533 · 29 Jan 2026
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202417780) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202417780 Decision type Investigation Landlord Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident reported issues with the occupants of an upstairs […]
Case 202417780 · 29 Jan 2026
Midland Heart Limited (202233469) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202233469 Decision type Investigation Landlord Midland Heart Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom first floor flat. She complained […]
Case 202233469 · 29 Jan 2026
Midland Heart Limited (202340412) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202340412 Decision type Investigation Landlord Midland Heart Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident complained about the length of time taken to repair […]
Case 202340412 · 29 Jan 2026
Newcastle City Council (202330820) Mediation
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202330820 Decision type Investigation Landlord Newcastle City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background In December 2022 the resident applied to […]
Case 202330820 · 29 Jan 2026
Notting Hill Genesis (202334198) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202334198 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 3-bedroom house. She states that she […]
Case 202334198 · 29 Jan 2026
Orbit Group Limited (202516303) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202516303 Decision type Investigation Landlord Orbit Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident has an assured tenancy and has held this since […]
Case 202516303 · 29 Jan 2026
Sanctuary Housing Association (202517455) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202517455 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sanctuary Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident complained about the landlord’s handling of reports of multiple […]
Case 202517455 · 29 Jan 2026
Together Housing Association Limited (202419414) Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202419414 Decision type Investigation Landlord Together Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident has lived in the property since June […]
Case 202419414 · 29 Jan 2026
Torus62 Limited (202417538) No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202417538 Decision type Investigation Landlord Torus62 Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a house with her 4 children. At the […]
Case 202417538 · 29 Jan 2026
Vivid Housing Limited (202430841) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202430841 Decision type Investigation Landlord Vivid Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 29 January 2026 Background The resident lives in the property with her 2 sons. The […]
Case 202430841 · 29 Jan 2026
Amplius Living (202522366) Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202522366 Decision type Investigation Landlord Amplius Living Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident complained about delays by the landlord to complete repair work […]
Case 202522366 · 28 Jan 2026
Birmingham City Council (202448332) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202448332 Decision type Investigation Landlord Birmingham City Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident said he experienced antisocial behaviour […]
Case 202448332 · 28 Jan 2026
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202408179) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202408179 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives with her 2 adult sons. Her elder son […]
Case 202408179 · 28 Jan 2026
East Devon District Council (202500373) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202500373 Decision type Investigation Landlord East Devon District Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a bungalow. […]
Case 202500373 · 28 Jan 2026
ForHousing Limited (202513152) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202513152 Decision type Investigation Landlord ForHousing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident is unhappy with the landlord’s handling of repairs since she […]
Case 202513152 · 28 Jan 2026
GreenSquareAccord Limited (202440135) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202440135 Decision type Investigation Landlord GreenSquareAccord Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident was unhappy that the landlord had not repaired a communal […]
Case 202440135 · 28 Jan 2026
Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited (202334405) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202334405 Decision type Investigation Landlord Irwell Valley Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident reported that there was damp on the […]
Case 202334405 · 28 Jan 2026
London Borough of Islington (202438826) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202438826 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident told the landlord she felt unsafe due to […]
Case 202438826 · 28 Jan 2026
London Borough of Islington (202500964) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202500964 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Islington Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in the property […]
Case 202500964 · 28 Jan 2026
London Borough of Lambeth (202338105) Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202338105 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Lambeth Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 3 […]
Case 202338105 · 28 Jan 2026
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202437125) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202437125 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident was offered a property from the landlord’s […]
Case 202437125 · 28 Jan 2026
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202440409) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202440409 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident complained about the landlord’s failure to provide […]
Case 202440409 · 28 Jan 2026
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202442471) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202442471 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1st floor 2-bedroom flat. […]
Case 202442471 · 28 Jan 2026
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202448645) Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202448645 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a maisonette. She reported leaks […]
Case 202448645 · 28 Jan 2026
Notting Hill Genesis (202441711) Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202441711 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident is elderly and lives with another elderly person in […]
Case 202441711 · 28 Jan 2026
Peabody Trust (202419883) Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202419883 Decision type Investigation Landlord Peabody Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident has reported damp and mould at the property to the […]
Case 202419883 · 28 Jan 2026
Progress Housing Association Limited (202411374) Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202411374 Decision type Investigation Landlord Progress Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background 1. The resident has been an assured tenant, following […]
Case 202411374 · 28 Jan 2026