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
23
Published determinations
Maladministration rate
61%
Decisions with an adverse finding
Severe maladministration
2
Most serious findings
Compensation ordered
£10,684
Total across decisions
Adverse findings
14
Decisions against
Outcome breakdown
Count of outcomes reached across complaint heads in 23
published decisions.
No maladministration11
Service failure10
Maladministration7
Severe maladministration2
Outside jurisdiction6
North Tyneside Council's maladministration rate (61%) is lower than the average for local authority / almo / tmo (71%) across published Ombudsman determinations.
The Ombudsman found no maladministration in the landlord's handling of the resident's antisocial behaviour (ASB) reports, but found service failure in its complaint handling. It ordered the landlord to pay the resident…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's handling of the resident's reports of damp and mould, as it failed to raise and progress recommended repairs in a timely manner after its May 2023 survey, leaving…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's handling of repairs, its handling of the resident's request to clear the garden, and its handling of the complaint. The landlord failed to complete numerous…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's handling of the resident's reports of a rat infestation and of damp and mould, and service failure in its complaint handling. The landlord was ordered to…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's handling of damp and water ingress, which took over two years to diagnose and resolve, and a service failure in its complaint handling. It ordered a further £600…
The complaint about the landlord's handling of damp and mould reports was found to be outside the Ombudsman's jurisdiction because the resident had pursued the same issues through a legal disrepair claim that was…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's response to the resident's reports of damp and mould, and maladministration in its handling of the associated complaint. The landlord failed to assess the survey…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's response to the resident's concerns about a positive air unit (PAU), including a failure to respond to his initial concerns, a lack of detail about running costs,…
The Ombudsman found severe maladministration in the landlord's handling of the resident's outstanding repairs (excessive delays to electrical sockets, a persistently blocking toilet, damp, kitchen units and internal…
The Ombudsman found the repairs complaint was outside jurisdiction due to being raised late. No maladministration was found for ASB handling or issuing a Notice of Seeking Possession. Service failure was found for the…
The Ombudsman found no maladministration in the landlord's handling of upgrade works to the resident's kitchen. It concluded the fittings installed matched the customer choice sheet the resident signed, and the landlord…
The Ombudsman found no maladministration in the landlord's handling of the resident's allegations of assault by a staff member, reports of cracks, reports of damp and mould, and request to be rehoused. The landlord…
The Ombudsman found no maladministration in the landlord's response to the resident's concerns about sounds from his toilet (the landlord attended promptly, carried out repairs, and arranged independent inspections) or…
The Ombudsman found severe maladministration by North Tyneside Council for clearing and disposing of a resident's belongings just 4 days after serving eviction notice (instead of the required 28 days), without…
The Ombudsman found service failure in the landlord's overall response to reports of electrical failure, rat infestation and repairs, noting concerns about failing to check kitchen linoleum safety, not considering a…
The Ombudsman found no maladministration by North Tyneside Council in its handling of outstanding repairs following a bathroom leak. Most repairs were completed within policy timescales, the landlord responded promptly…
The landlord was found to have service failure for its poor communication with the leaseholder when responding to reports of a leak into the bathroom. While the landlord's inspections and repairs were reasonable, it…
The Ombudsman found no maladministration by North Tyneside Council in its response to a resident's reports of anti-social behaviour and nuisance by a neighbour, including garden disputes, windmills, CCTV, and an alleged…
The Ombudsman found service failure by North Tyneside Council because it failed to keep adequate records of telephone conversations with the resident about a Gas Safety inspection carried out during the Covid-19…
The Ombudsman found no maladministration in the landlord's handling of reports of damp; the landlord acted promptly and offered reasonable solutions including a positive air unit. The complaint about re-housing priority…
The Housing Ombudsman determined that the complaint about the council's assessment of housing needs and banding allocation, council tax reduction queries, and Adult Social Care services falls outside its jurisdiction,…
The Ombudsman found no maladministration by North Tyneside Council in its handling of a resident's reports of anti-social behaviour and noise nuisance from a neighbour. The landlord took appropriate steps including…
The Ombudsman found service failure by North Tyneside Council for delays in completing repairs (37-day delay on vent/boxing, 40-day delay on heating) causing distress and inconvenience, and ordered £234 compensation. No…
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