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
20
Published determinations
Maladministration rate
80%
Decisions with an adverse finding
Severe maladministration
2
Most serious findings
Compensation ordered
£14,798
Total across decisions
Adverse findings
16
Decisions against
Outcome breakdown
Count of outcomes reached across complaint heads in 20
published decisions.
No maladministration7
Reasonable redress4
Service failure11
Maladministration14
Severe maladministration2
Tower Hamlets Community Housing's maladministration rate (80%) is higher than the average for housing association (64%) across published Ombudsman determinations.
Maladministration was found in the landlord's handling of the resident's ASB reports, as it failed to follow its ASB policy, communicate within reasonable timescales, and keep to its agreed action plan. No…
The Ombudsman found service failure by the landlord in its response to the resident's concerns about repairs to a neighbouring property and the impact on his building insurance and service charges. The landlord…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's handling of delays in changing the resident's bathroom to a shower room, due to a delay of over 4 months in internally processing the Occupational Therapist's…
The Ombudsman found maladministration by Tower Hamlets Community Housing in three respects: failure to comply with Section 22 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 by not providing facilities to inspect supporting…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's handling of the resident's reports of a leak and subsequent damp and mould in the bedroom (unrepaired for over a year) and in its handling of reports of a lack of…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's handling of communal lift repairs and service failure in its complaint handling. The lift was out of service for around 7 months, the landlord did not demonstrate…
The Ombudsman found no maladministration in the landlord's handling of multiple reported leaks and the subsequent damage to carpets and ceilings. The landlord responded promptly to emergency reports, completed repairs…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's response to reports of damp and mould, which had persisted over a 12-year period without a lasting resolution, and service failure in its handling of asbestos…
Severe maladministration was found in the landlord's handling of alleged ASB (noise nuisance), as it failed to follow through on its proposed actions, complete risk assessments despite the resident's disclosed mental…
The Ombudsman found no maladministration in the landlord's response to the resident's report of mice, but service failure in its response to reports of repairs (windows, communal leak, boiler, bathroom) and requests for…
The Ombudsman found reasonable redress in relation to the landlord's response to the resident's reports about streetlights and in relation to its complaint handling. The landlord acknowledged the delay in repairing the…
The Ombudsman found service failure in the landlord's handling of the resident's parking concerns, its complaints handling and its record keeping, and maladministration in its handling of the lack of a valid EICR when…
The Ombudsman found maladministration in the landlord's handling of the resident's cockroach infestation reports — the five-month timeframe was unreasonable, communication was poor, and the landlord failed to carry out…
The Ombudsman found severe maladministration for the landlord's handling of roof leaks - it ignored a survey identifying 115 defects, delayed repairs for months, and failed to provide a permanent solution, causing…
The Ombudsman found no maladministration in the landlord's handling of fly-tipping and waste management on the estate, finding its actions reasonable and proportionate under the lease, though it recommended the…
The landlord was found to have maladministration for its response to a leak into the resident's bathroom, which took 32 weeks to resolve, and for its complaint handling, which took 10 months and involved obstructing…
The Ombudsman found no maladministration in the landlord's handling of the resident's reports about subletting and anti-social behaviour at a neighbouring property, as the landlord responded reasonably within its…
The Ombudsman found maladministration by Tower Hamlets Community Housing for failing to inspect a property before a mutual exchange, unreasonably delaying remedial repairs (over 2 months from inspection to works…
The Ombudsman found reasonable redress by the landlord in response to a shared-ownership leaseholder's concerns about services and service charges. The landlord acknowledged issues, learned from them, and offered £500…
The Ombudsman found service failure by Tower Hamlets Community Housing for not responding to an emergency repair to a communal door lock within its stated 4-hour timeframe, and for failing to properly handle the…
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