Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202216818)
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident's reports of floods into their property, due to communal drainage issues. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
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The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident's reports of floods into their property, due to communal drainage issues. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repeated leaks into the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlords complaint handling and record keeping.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Decision to move a wall in the property, including the lack of notice and financial impact of this. Response to the resident's reports that he did not have to pay service charges until defects were resolved. Response to a request to buy back the property. Handling of reports of an issue relating to pet ownership. Handling of the complaint.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the resident’s property. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould in the property. The landlord’s complaint handling.
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s rehousing request. The resident’s reports of noise disturbance and related nuisance from neighbours. The resident’s rent arrears.
The resident’s complaint was about: The landlord's response to the resident's reports of water ingress into his flat from a roof garden, resulting in damage, damp and mould. The Ombudsman will consider the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s transfer application. Response to reports of damp in the property. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the residents: Report that she could not access the communal garden. Report that her front hedge was overgrown. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident's: Reports of outstanding boiler repairs; Request for a reimbursement of energy costs; Complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: The structural damage caused to the property by a neighbour. The resident’s request for the reimbursement of the costs she incurred as a result of loss and damage to the property. This report looks at the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint. This report also looks at the landlord’s handling of knowledge and information.