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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Common Topics (last 2 years)
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 1,784 of 16,227 decisions matching "investigation"
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Auxesia Homes Limited (202510252)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202510252 Decision type Investigation Landlord Auxesia Homes Limited Landlord type For profit Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident moved into the property in April 2024 and was the […]
Basildon Borough Council (202515324)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202515324 Decision type Investigation Landlord Basildon Borough Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 January 2026 Background The leaseholder does not live in the property. […]
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 […]
bpha Limited (202422848)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202422848 Decision type Investigation Landlord bpha Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident complained to the landlord as he was unhappy with its handling […]
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 […]
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202413469)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202413469 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 1-bedroom flat. What the complaint […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Home Group Limited (202452515)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202452515 Decision type Investigation Landlord Home Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 14 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat. He has experienced a number […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202343720)
Maladministration
Complaint: Financial
Decision Case ID 202343720 Decision type Investigation Landlord London & Quadrant Housing Trust Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Shared Ownership Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives on an estate comprising multiple blocks […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (202436269)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202436269 Decision type Investigation Landlord Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives on […]
Southern Housing (202451979)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202451979 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident moved into the ground floor property in March 2010 and […]
Sovereign Network Group (202513424)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202513424 Decision type Investigation Landlord Sovereign Network Group Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a mid-terraced property with her 2 young […]
The Guinness Partnership Limited (202325377)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Estate Management
Decision Case ID 202325377 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident raised a number of concerns about external communal […]
The Guinness Partnership Limited (202515390)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202515390 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Guinness Partnership Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a 2 bed flat with her […]
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202523046 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Sir Oswald Stoll Foundation Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background Between August and November 2024 the resident said […]
Wandle Housing Association Limited (202423257)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202423257 Decision type Investigation Landlord Wandle Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 28 January 2026 Background The resident reported a leak, which had caused damage to […]
Ability Housing Association (202509686)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202509686 Decision type Investigation Landlord Ability Housing Association Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 27 January 2026 Background The resident lives in a flat within a supported housing building, […]