Platform Housing Group Limited (202218923)
The complaint concerns: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the property. The landlord’s complaints handling.
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The complaint concerns: The landlord’s handling of repairs to the property. The landlord’s complaints handling.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of leak reports and associated damp and mould. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The resident’s complaints are about: Complaint 1. The landlords handling of the repairs to the resident's heating and hot water system. The landlords handling of other repairs to the residents property (toilet, front and rear door). Complaint 2. The behaviour and conduct of the landlords staff and its standard of communication.
The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports about insulation, windows, door and the bathroom. The Ombudsman will consider the landlord’s complaint handling. The Ombudsman will consider the landlord’s record keeping.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB). The resident’s request for rehousing. Concerns about staff conduct. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of a leak in the resident’s bathroom and the subsequent damage caused. The landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of: Damp and mould and associated odour. Disrepair to the front and back door and delay in their replacement.
The complaint is about: the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of damp and mould. the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
The resident’s complaint is about: The landlord's response to the resident’s application for a transfer. The landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of damp and mould. The Ombudsman will consider the landlord’s complaint handling. The Ombudsman will consider the landlord’s record keeping.
The complaint is about: The condition of the property when it was let to the resident. The landlord’s handling of various repairs at the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the complaint handling in this case.