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Landlord

Bromsgrove District Housing Trust Limited

Housing AssociationData as of 16 October 2026Latest ruling 26 May 2026

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
13
April 2021 to May 2026
Maladministration found
54%
7 of 13 rulings: 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). Based on fewer than 30 rulings, so one new ruling can move the percentage by several points.

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What the Ombudsman decided

Rulings by outcome
OutcomeRulingsShare
Maladministration538%
Partial maladministration215%
Reasonable redress18%
No maladministration431%
Outside jurisdiction18%

“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
Compensation6
Apology4
Other4
Take Specific Action (non-repair)2
Repairs1
Staff Training1

What each tag means

What the complaints were about

Rulings by category, with the number where maladministration was found
CategoryRulingsMaladministration foundBar chart
Repairs (includes damp and mould)116
Financial53
Managing Relations54
Moving/Buying/Selling Home43
ASB/Abuse/Nuisance10

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
202120
202211
202342
202421
202511
202632

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.

4,374 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
8
Maladministration findings
5
Maladministration rate (share of findings)
71%
Severe maladministration findings
0
Compensation ordered
£3,512

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

Regulator of Social Housing, 2024/25

Tenant Satisfaction Measures, year to 31 March 2025.

4,098 homes owned social rent and shared ownership, 31 March 2025

Stage 1 answered on time
90.6%
Stage 2 answered on time
96.4%

“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 13

The 10 most recent of 13 published rulings. Each links to the full ruling on the Ombudsman’s website.

  1. 26 May 2026Case 202540715 · Assured Shorthold Tenancy
    Outside jurisdiction
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: building work associated with a disabled facilities grant. the standard of the repairs carried out to the main property.”

    Repairs (includes damp and mould)
  2. 24 February 2026Case 202517937 · Assured Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Associated complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Repairs

  3. 15 January 2026Case 202448324 · Secure Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s response to concerns about: The condition of the property upon letting. Reports of damp, mould, water ingress, and repairs to the property. Refund for damaged items and excessive heating costs. The complaint.”

    FinancialManaging RelationsMoving/Buying/Selling HomeRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Other

  4. 6 November 2025Case 202447551 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Associated complaint.”

    Repairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Other

  5. 29 February 2024Case 202215495 · Assured Tenancy
    No maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s application for rehousing. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour.”

    ASB/Abuse/NuisanceMoving/Buying/Selling Home
  6. 8 February 2024Case 202221811 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s: Communication about damp, mould, and condensation during the resident’s mutual exchange. Handling of repairs following the mutual exchange including damp and mould.”

    Moving/Buying/Selling HomeRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Other

  7. 26 August 2023Case 202200932 · Assured Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the amount of compensation offered by the landlord for the resident’s experience during the refurbishment of the kitchen at the property.”

    FinancialManaging RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Compensation

  8. 15 June 2023Case 202122741 · Assured Shorthold Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    FinancialMoving/Buying/Selling Home

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Staff Training

  9. 16 May 2023Case 202205923 · Assured Tenancy
    No maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling) (shortened)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s queries regarding: Her request for it to provide a double oven in the property. The landlord installing some kitchen units which did not match the existing units. The length of time taken for…”

    FinancialRepairs (includes damp and mould)
  10. 27 February 2023Case 202127870 · Assured Tenancy
    No maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling) (shortened)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s: handling of reports of historic damp and mould issues in the resident’s bathroom; handling of the resident’s request to be compensated for the cost of replacing their bathroom; communication regarding who is…”

    Repairs (includes damp and mould)

    Recommendations: Take Specific Action (non-repair)

What you can do next

  1. Report the problem to your landlord. Keep photos and dates.
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  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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