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The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: reports of repairs needed to the roof. reports of damp and mould and lack of insulation. the related complaint. The complaint is also about impact of damp and mould on the resident’s family’s health. The Service has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s request for it to secure its own access to the communal plant room. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reports about bedbugs in the property. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about: The information provided by the landlord before the resident accepted the tenancy. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request to alter the property. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord's complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould at the property and the replacement of a broken window.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of a leak into the resident’s property. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns: about service charges and that he is being charged for services he does not receive; he was advised incorrectly he was in rent arrears; over the landlord’s staff conduct. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
REPORT COMPLAINT 202111325 Islington Council 14 December 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. This […]
The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of repairs to the balcony door; handling of reports of a rat infestation; complaint handling
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of: The resident's reports of a toilet leak, and the subsequent damage to the kitchen. The resident's reports of damp and mould and the associated repairs. The resident's complaint and request for compensation.