Birmingham City Council (202113968)
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of a faulty heating and hot water system at the property. Complaint handling. Record keeping.
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The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of a faulty heating and hot water system at the property. Complaint handling. Record keeping.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of a report of antisocial behaviour (ASB) made against the resident. Retention and disclosure of an unsent letter about the report of antisocial behaviour. Use of its unreasonable complaints policy. Response to a request to change staff members dealing with the management of the resident’s tenancy. Handling of the loft ventilation system. This service has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Request to reconnect his electricity supply. Request for permission to do works at his property. Complaint.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s management of the service charge account for the property. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: works to an overhanging tree; the resident’s request for turf to be re-laid; and the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: a leak in the property, and; a request that it reimburse the resident for damage and costs incurred following the leak.
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of anti-social behaviour by a neighbour, which includes: threatening and physically abusive behaviour towards her and her family; sending handwritten notes; noise nuisance (loud music) at night; and the misuse of the communal area. The resident has also complained about the landlord’s handling of: the associated complaints; and the housing transfer application.
The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of repairs required to address the heating issues in the resident’s property, in particular, the installation of radiators to his kitchen and living room. the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the safety and security of his property including fencing, installation of lighting and provision of CCTV. the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request to be re-housed. the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of damp at the property. Complaint handling. The landlord’s record keeping.
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