Sovereign Housing Association Limited (202212845)
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: the resident’s concerns about communal grounds maintenance. The associated complaint.
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The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: the resident’s concerns about communal grounds maintenance. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Requirement for the resident to sign a disclaimer as part of her mutual exchange. Handling of the resident’s repair reports. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: reports of damp and mould in her home; associated complaint.
REPORT COMPLAINT 202118576 Catalyst Housing Limited 23 May 2023 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances of the case. […]
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Report of damp and mould in the property. Report of damage to her personal belongings and carpet due to the damp and mould. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling as part of the assessment.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports of defects at her property, and complaint handling.
The complaint is about: The landlord's response to repairs to the property. The landlord's response to pest control issues. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Remedial work to the resident’s property following reports of damp and mould. The associated complaints.
The complaint is about: The time taken by the landlord to start a Japanese knotweed treatment plan in the garden. The landlord’s decision not to maintain the garden, or to replace the lawn once treatment was complete. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s decision not to renew the resident’s garden fence.