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Landlord

Bolsover District Council

Council (or a company running council homes)Data as of 16 October 2026Latest ruling 16 May 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
January 2022 to May 2025
Maladministration found
1 of 3
rulings with severe maladministration, maladministration or partial maladministration
Severe maladministration
0
the Ombudsman’s most serious finding

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.

Open the full interactive viewSee, filter and share all 3 rulings.

What the Ombudsman decided

Rulings by outcome
OutcomeRulings
Partial maladministration1
No maladministration2

“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
Take Specific Action (non-repair)2
Compensation1
Process Change1

What each tag means

What the complaints were about

Rulings by category, with the number where maladministration was found
CategoryRulingsMaladministration foundBar chart
ASB/Abuse/Nuisance21
Managing Relations21
Repairs (includes damp and mould)21
Health and Safety (inc. building safety)10
Occupancy Rights11

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
202510

Calendar years, by the date printed on each ruling.

Size and complaint rates

No Ombudsman 2025-26 report is published under this name.

Regulator of Social Housing, 2024/25

Tenant Satisfaction Measures, year to 31 March 2025.

4,939 homes owned social rent and shared ownership, 31 March 2025

Stage 1 answered on time
100%
Stage 2 answered on time
95%

“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. 16 May 2025Case 202326157 · Secure Tenancy
    No maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of reports of noise nuisance.”

    ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
  2. 14 April 2022Case 202006688 · Secure Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    ASB/Abuse/NuisanceManaging RelationsOccupancy RightsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

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

  3. 18 January 2022Case 202001223 · Secure Tenancy
    No maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling) (shortened)

    “The complaint was about the landlord’s responses to the resident’s reports in relation to the following: Repairs to the kitchen floor. The resident’s concerns in relation to asbestos in her property The resident’s request for a post-works inspection to her…”

    Health and Safety (inc. building safety)Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Recommendations: Process Change, Take Specific Action (non-repair)

What you can do next

  1. Report the problem to your landlord. Keep photos and dates.
  2. Not fixed? See how to make a complaint, step by step.
  3. Unhappy with your landlord’s final answer? Contact the Housing Ombudsman free on 0300 111 3000 or info@housing-ombudsman.org.uk.
  4. Free advice: Shelter: damp and mould in social housing · Citizens Advice: repairs if you rent from a council or housing association.

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