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 5,288 of 16,227 decisions matching "property"
The Guinness Partnership Limited (202453238)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Health and safety issues caused by a gap between the scaffolding and the wall outside her property. A defective push-to-exit button for the lower ground floor block entrance …
Freebridge Community Housing Limited (202432825)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202432825 Decision type Investigation Landlord Freebridge Community Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 21 October 2025 Background The resident is an assured tenant of the landlord. The property […]
London Borough of Hackney (202503846)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202503846 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hackney Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 21 October 2025 Background The resident, a foster parent, has lived in the property, […]
Notting Hill Genesis (202342604)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202342604 Decision type Investigation Landlord Notting Hill Genesis Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 24 October 2025 Background The property is a one-bedroom, top floor flat. There are 3 flats […]
A2Dominion Housing Group Limited (202429307)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202429307 Decision type Investigation Landlord A2Dominion Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 20 October 2025 Background The property is an end of terrace house. The resident’s […]
Brighton and Hove City Council (202430070)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of communal flooring replacement at the property. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202440508)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
Decision Case ID 202440508 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 20 October 2025 Background The resident lives in the property which is a 2-bedroom […]
London Borough of Hillingdon (202453498)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202453498 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Hillingdon Landlord type Local Authority Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 20 October 2025 Background The resident moved into the property, a one bedroom first […]
Midland Heart Limited (202502748)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202502748 Decision type Investigation Landlord Midland Heart Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 20 October 2025 Background The property is a mid-terraced house. The resident initially reported […]
Tandridge District Council (202334587)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202334587 Decision type Investigation Landlord Tandridge District Council Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 20 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 1 bedroom property. […]
The Community Housing Group Limited (202341258)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202341258 Decision type Investigation Landlord The Community Housing Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 20 October 2025 Background The resident has an assured tenancy and the property is […]
Ocean Housing Limited (202339274)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202339274 Decision type Investigation Landlord Ocean Housing Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 16 October 2025 Background The resident lived in a 2-bedroom property. They lived with […]
Torus62 Limited (202344614)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202344614 Decision type Investigation Landlord Torus62 Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 17 October 2025 Background The resident lives in a 4-bedroom inner terrace property with her son. She […]
Abri Group Limited (202503845)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202503845 Decision type Investigation Landlord Abri Group Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 15 October 2025 Background The property is a 2-bedroom flat in a block of 6 […]
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (202453230)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
Decision Case ID 202453230 Decision type Investigation Landlord London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Landlord type Local Authority / ALMO or TMO Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 15 October 2025 Background The property is a […]
Southern Housing (202446502)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of water leaks into the resident’s property. The Ombudsman has also taken the decision to investigate the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
Progress Housing Association Limited (202323072)
No Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202323072 Decision type Investigation Landlord Progress Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 14 October 2025 Background The resident lived at the property at the time of […]
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202444890)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of issues with the immersion heater and hot water temperature at the resident’s property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Southern Housing (202321426)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
Decision Case ID 202321426 Decision type Investigation Landlord Southern Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Tenancy Date 13 October 2025 Background The resident lived in the property which was a 3-bedroom house with […]
Cambridge City Council (202324956)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about how the landlord handled the resident’s: Reports of outstanding repairs at the property. Associated complaint.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202413104)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
Decision Case ID 202413104 Decision type Investigation Landlord Clarion Housing Association Limited Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Leaseholder Date 10 October 2025 Background The resident owns the property, a 1-bedroom third floor flat, and […]
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council (202340525)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A request for the family to be moved to a new property on medical grounds. Reported anti-social behaviour (ASB). Various repairs within the property. Reports of mould in the property.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202325286)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of water ingress into her property.
City of Westminster Council (202346824)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A repair to the property’s intercom system. The associated complaint.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202321530)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Moving/Buying/Selling Home
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the condition of the property when she moved in.
Incommunities Limited (202339712)
Reasonable Redress
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.
London Borough of Barnet (202424785)
Maladministration
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.
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.
Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202324724)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Leaks in the property and the associated repairs. The resident’s complaint.
South Derbyshire District Council (202425889)
Maladministration
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.
Sovereign Network Group (202428352)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of a leak causing damp at the property. Complaint handling.
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (202343326)
Outside Jurisdiction
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.
London & Quadrant Housing Trust (202417670)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Damp and mould in the resident’s temporary property. The complaint.
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.
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.
Aster Group Limited (202419335)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Old Property Condition categories
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the condition of the property at the time of the resident’s mutual exchange and the subsequent repairs.
Aster Group Limited (202430598)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of a drainage issue at the property. Repairs to the roof.
Birmingham City Council (202430972)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about: The information the landlord provided about the resident’s tenancy. The suitability of the property the landlord offered to the resident.
Leeds City Council (202332540)
Maladministration
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of repairs at her main property, in particular: Plasterwork. Electrical issues. Mould treatment works. Kitchen repairs. Move to her temporary property. Reports of repairs at her temporary property.
Stonewater Limited (202340286)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of bed bugs within her flat and in the communal areas of the property The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling
The Guinness Partnership Limited (202500927)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould repairs at the property. We have also looked at the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
Torus62 Limited (202449305)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of rodents in and around the property.
54 North Homes Limited (202502900)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord's response to the resident's reports of a pest infestation in her property. This report has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
Abri Group Limited (202332172)
Reasonable Redress
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of repairs following a leak at the property.
Abri Group Limited (202449534)
Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp in a bedroom and the associated repairs. Reports of water pooling at the front of the property and the associated repairs. Associated complaint.
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (202401674)
Maladministration
Complaint: Responsive repairs/activity
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of living in a cold property.
Charnwood Borough Council (202501861)
Mediation
Complaint: Local Authority / ALMO or TMO
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of drains flooding in the garden of the property.
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202347689)
No Maladministration
Complaint: Health and Safety (inc. building safety)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A gas safety check and its contractor’s conduct. The resident’s requests for a replacement fence, designated car parking space, and a bin store at the front of his property. Staff conduct. We …
Clarion Housing Association Limited (202443190)
Partial Maladministration
Complaint: Managing Relations
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to investigate and address the cause of a soot-like substance throughout the property. The landlord’s complaint handling.
East Midlands Housing Group Limited (202449137)
Maladministration
Complaint: ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports relating to an intruder gaining access into her property. Complaint.