Harlow District Council (202008943)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a blocked drain, specifically, the length of time it took to resolve the issue and its decision not to compensate the resident for damage caused to the property.
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The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of a blocked drain, specifically, the length of time it took to resolve the issue and its decision not to compensate the resident for damage caused to the property.
REPORT COMPLAINT 201816716 Islington and Shoreditch Housing Association Limited 16 March 2021 Our approach The Housing Ombudsman’s approach to investigating and determining complaints is to decide what is fair in all the circumstances […]
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The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of:
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for compensation for her electricity bills and damaged goods following a leak.
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The resident complains about the landlord’s handling of his concerns relating to the condition of the garden at his property, and to his subsequent formal complaint.
The complaint concerns: How the landlord responded to the resident’s concerns relating to pest control. The condition of communal areas and windows. The level of the service charge. The associated complaint into these matters
The complaint is about the length of time the landlord has taken to resolve repairs. The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the complaint.
The resident has complained that the landlord has failed to resolve their reports of noise nuisance from a neighbour