London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q) (201907087)
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of redecoration works at the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.
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The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of redecoration works at the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaints handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to internal damage at the resident’s property including her ceiling and redecoration. Repair works to the exterior of the resident’s property including pathway and staircase cracks, gutters, cracks to the front of the property, drainage checks and repointing to the brickwork. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Decision to allocate a single point of contact to the resident (SPOC). Investigation in to staff conduct. Handling of reports of issues with poor caretaking. Handling of the complaint including the request for compensation.
The landlord’s handling of the communal walls and ceiling following leaks, and of the presence of asbestos in the walls. The landlord’s complaint handling has also been investigated. The landlord’s record keeping has also been investigated.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns around changes to the parking system. The landlord’s complaint handling.
The landlord’s response to the resident’s request for a copy of a legionella’s report. The associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of fleas in the property. Complaints handling.
The complaint is about the provision of estate services paid for by the resident through his service charge to the landlord. The Ombudsman has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about; The landlord's response to the resident's reports of having no heating and hot water. The landlord's handling of the resident's reports of a carbon monoxide leak from the boiler. The landlord's handling of the resident's arrears on the rent account The landlord's decision to make a safeguarding referral to the local authority. The associated complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about an electrical fault in his property. This Service has also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.