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Landlord

Ashfield District Council

Council (or a company running council homes)Data as of 16 October 2026Latest ruling 28 October 2025

Name shown exactly as the Ombudsman publishes it. If this landlord has merged or changed its name, older rulings may be listed under a former name.

Key figures

Rulings published
3
October 2022 to October 2025
Maladministration found
2 of 3
rulings with severe maladministration, maladministration or partial maladministration
Severe maladministration
0
rulings with this overall outcome. The Ombudsman’s 2025-26 report counts 0 severe maladministration findings (it counts findings, not rulings).

All landlords: maladministration found in 73% of rulings (13,428 of 18,334). With fewer than 10 rulings we show counts, not a percentage: one new ruling can change the picture a lot.

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What the Ombudsman decided

Rulings by outcome
OutcomeRulings
Maladministration2
No maladministration1

“Maladministration found” on this site means the first three outcomes: severe maladministration, maladministration or partial maladministration. What these words mean.

Orders or recommendations

Number of rulings with each tag. The Ombudsman’s archive uses one tag for both orders and recommendations, and one ruling can have several. Where the outcome was reasonable redress or no maladministration, they are recommendations.

Rulings by order or recommendation tag
TagRulings
Case Review2
Compensation2
Policy Review2
Take Specific Action (non-repair)2

What each tag means

What the complaints were about

Rulings by category, with the number where maladministration was found
CategoryRulingsMaladministration foundBar chart
ASB/Abuse/Nuisance11
Estate Management10
Financial11
Managing Relations11

A ruling can have more than one category tag.

Rulings by year

Rulings by year, with the number where maladministration was found
YearRulingsMaladministration foundBar chart
202221
202300
202400
202511

Calendar years, by the date printed on each ruling.

Size and complaint rates

Why the home counts differ: the Ombudsman counts homes owned or managed under its jurisdiction, including leasehold homes. The Regulator counts social homes owned.

Housing Ombudsman, 2025-26

Figures from the Ombudsman’s 2025-26 report on this landlord.

1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. Counted by finding, not by ruling.

6,838 homes owned or managed under the Ombudsman’s jurisdiction, 31 March 2026

These per-1,000 figures are the Ombudsman’s own, for 2025-26. “Cases” counts all the cases the Ombudsman dealt with about this landlord, not only the determinations below.

Determinations (cases decided)
3
Findings
5
Maladministration findings
2
Maladministration rate (share of findings)
40%
Severe maladministration findings
0
Compensation ordered
£1,100

The Ombudsman’s 2025-26 report on this landlord (PDF)

Regulator of Social Housing, 2024/25

Tenant Satisfaction Measures, year to 31 March 2025.

6,594 homes owned social rent and shared ownership, 31 March 2025

Stage 1 answered on time
86.3%
Stage 2 answered on time
84.2%

“On time” means within the Complaint Handling Code timescales. Medians from the Regulator’s 2024/25 headline report. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

The landlord’s own satisfaction results page (may now show 2025/26 figures)

Latest rulings

See and filter all 3

The 3 most recent of 3 published rulings. Each links to the full ruling on the Ombudsman’s website.

  1. 28 October 2025Case 202504626 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to reports of antisocial behaviour. How the landlord responded to the complaint.”

    ASB/Abuse/NuisanceManaging Relations

    Orders or recommendations: Case Review, Compensation, Policy Review, Take Specific Action (non-repair)

  2. 18 November 2022Case 202203316 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s rent arrears.”

    Financial

    Orders or recommendations: Case Review, Compensation, Policy Review

  3. 2 October 2022Case 202200028 · Secure Tenancy
    No maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns regarding the boundary hedge at the property.”

    Estate Management

    Recommendations: Take Specific Action (non-repair)

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