Portsmouth City Council (202332654)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of arrears on the resident’s rent account.
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The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of arrears on the resident’s rent account.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of its plans to soundproof the resident’s flat.
The resident’s complaint is regarding the landlord’s handling of: Reported outstanding bathroom repairs. Her request to move to alternative accommodation.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about the condition of the property upon letting. Reports of a leak, damp and mould and plaster works in the property. Reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaints.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of problems with their hot water. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
This complaint is about: The standard of maintenance in the resident’s building, including: Her concerns about health and safety. Her concerns that the landlord was charging for services it did not provide, such as grounds maintenance and communal window cleaning. Communal cleaning. The reasonableness and level of service charges for the services provided, including service charge increases. We have also considered how the landlord handled the complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the administration of, and queries regarding, service charges.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about pigeon spikes. Response to the resident’s concerns about the carpark gate. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The conduct of a member of the landlord’s staff. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). Concerns that the landlord changed her property to supported housing without consultation.