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
6
Published determinations
Maladministration rate
83%
Decisions with an adverse finding
Severe maladministration
1
Most serious findings
Compensation ordered
£4,553
Total across decisions
Adverse findings
5
Decisions against
Outcome breakdown
Count of outcomes reached across complaint heads in 6
published decisions.
No maladministration4
Service failure3
Maladministration3
Severe maladministration1
Outside jurisdiction1
South Derbyshire District Council's maladministration rate (83%) is higher than the average for local authority / almo / tmo (71%) across published Ombudsman determinations.
The Ombudsman found maladministration by South Derbyshire District Council in how it dealt with the resident's reports of leaks and associated repairs, due to delays in doing repairs and ineffective inspections that…
The landlord significantly delayed completing repairs to the resident's bedroom ceiling and the property's roof, leaving a temporary fix in place for a prolonged period, and failed to consider the resident's known…
The complaint concerned the landlord's handling of the resident's reports of ASB (noise and cannabis smell) from the neighbour below. The Ombudsman found service failure because, although the landlord acted on her…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's handling of the resident's reports of damp and mould (delays in treatment/repairs, lack of communication, and a damp and mould inspection not arranged by the final…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the condition of the property when first let and in the landlord's complaint handling, but no maladministration regarding staff conduct, ordering £2002.93 compensation and a void…
The Ombudsman found no maladministration in the landlord's handling of the resident's ASB reports or its decision to issue him with a tenancy warning. The landlord acted promptly, offered mediation, and followed its ASB…
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