We publish decisions as part of our commitment to being open and transparent.
Decision reports do not include residents’ names, but we name landlords. They date from December 2020, and we publish them 3 months after the final decision date.
In some cases, we will not publish a decision if it is not in the resident’s or landlord’s interest. Or if we will compromise the resident’s anonymity. You can read more in our guidance on decisions.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the condition of the property when she moved in, including reports of damp and mould. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The complaint concerns the landlord’s handling of structural defects, damp and mould in the property and the resident’s request for a permanent move.
The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of reports of damp and mould. The landlord’s handling of damage caused by damp and mould. The Ombudsman will also consider the landlord’s complaints handling.
The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of damp and mould in the property. The landlord’s consideration of the resident’s personal circumstances.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Communication with the resident. The resident’s reports of concerns about fire safety. The resident’s enquiries about service charges.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s report of a toilet blockage in the property and their request for compensation. the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of repairs to the air source heat pump system. The Ombudsman has also taken the decision to investigate the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
REPORT COMPLAINT 202333666 Origin Housing Limited 27 June 2025 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. […]
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a leak at the property. The Ombudsman has also taken the decision to investigate the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports that the wet room floor was uneven, and water from the shower leaked out of the room. Reported concerns regarding electrical safety and installed extraction equipment. The resident’s complaint.