Performance summary based on published UK Housing Ombudsman determinations. Figures reflect
only complaints that reached a formal determination and are not a complete measure of service.
Key statistics
Decisions
16
Published determinations
Maladministration rate
94%
Decisions with an adverse finding
Severe maladministration
1
Most serious findings
Compensation ordered
£4,075
Total across decisions
Adverse findings
15
Decisions against
Outcome breakdown
Count of outcomes reached across complaint heads in 16
published decisions.
No maladministration3
Reasonable redress1
Service failure6
Maladministration10
Severe maladministration1
London Borough of Havering Council's maladministration rate (94%) is higher than the average for local authority / almo / tmo (83%) across published Ombudsman determinations.
Maladministration was found in the landlord's handling of the resident's reports of a leak and associated damp and mould, due to repeated delays and poor record keeping that left the issue unresolved for over 2.5 years.…
There was maladministration in the landlord's handling of damage caused by its contractor. The landlord delayed replacing the resident's jacket (over 3 weeks) and there was no evidence it cleaned the damaged playhouse…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's administration of a service charge for major works, where it failed to respond to the resident's queries for several months, failed to consider the Section 125…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord’s handling of the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about his service charge. Our decision (determination) We have decided that the resident’s complaint…
The Ombudsman found service failure, no maladministration in the landlord’s handling of the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns in respect to parking. The resident’s damp and mould reports. The resident’s…
The Ombudsman found service failure in the landlord’s handling of REPORT COMPLAINT 202328972 London Borough of Havering Council 24 September 2025 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord’s handling of the landlord’s handling of the kitchen refurbishment. We will also investigate the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.. Total compensation…
The Ombudsman found maladministration, service failure in the landlord’s handling of The resident’s complaint is about: Repairs to the guttering, including the time taken to remove scaffolding put up and the…
The Ombudsman found severe maladministration in the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and noise nuisance by a neighbour. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint…
The Ombudsman found service failure in the landlord’s handling of the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about the use of a pram shed.. Total compensation ordered: £75.
The Ombudsman found no maladministration, service failure in the landlord’s handling of the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about its: Withdrawal of an offer of accommodation. Communication about rent…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord’s handling of the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). the resident’s complaint.. Total compensation ordered: £600.
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord’s handling of the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Responsive repairs. Associated complaint.. Total compensation ordered: £350.
The Ombudsman found no maladministration in the landlord’s handling of the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB)..
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord’s handling of the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's handling of repairs to the guttering (which took two months for an urgent repair and involved poor contractor communication), in its handling of internal remedial…
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