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
9
Published determinations
Maladministration rate
78%
Decisions with an adverse finding
Severe maladministration
1
Most serious findings
Compensation ordered
£6,965
Total across decisions
Adverse findings
7
Decisions against
Outcome breakdown
Count of outcomes reached across complaint heads in 9
published decisions.
No maladministration2
Reasonable redress1
Service failure5
Maladministration5
Severe maladministration1
Mediation / settlement1
Outside jurisdiction3
Redditch Borough Council's maladministration rate (78%) is higher than the average for local authority / almo / tmo (71%) across published Ombudsman determinations.
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's response to the resident's reports of antisocial behaviour, as it failed to follow its ASB policy by not completing a risk assessment or action plan, not managing…
The complaint concerned the landlord's handling of a kitchen replacement, including lack of design explanation, damaged cupboards and an unsafe floor. Following Ombudsman intervention, the landlord agreed to apologise…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's handling of the resident's reports of damp and mould, the installation and maintenance of aids and adaptations, structural problems with the balcony and wall, and…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's handling of the resident's reports of damp and mould (failure to identify the causes promptly, poor communication about survey outcomes and repairs, and not…
The Ombudsman found severe maladministration for the landlord's response to damp and mould (11-month delay, failure to act on vulnerabilities) and to a ticking noise (prolonged failure causing serious mental health…
No maladministration for ASB handling (landlord took reasonable steps including mediation, ASB app, PEG referral) or rehousing request (offered mutual exchange support). Maladministration for complaint handling: 8-month…
The Ombudsman found service failure by the landlord for confusing communication and delays in reconnecting the gas supply after bin store works, leaving the resident without heating or hot water for 52 days. No…
The Ombudsman found service failure by Redditch Borough Council in three areas: energy efficiency/EPC handling, fence repairs, and complaints handling. The landlord was ordered to pay £250 compensation and take specific…
The Ombudsman determined the complaint about delays to the Right To Buy process caused by a historical boundary error was outside its jurisdiction, as it concerns the council's actions as a local authority in relation…
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