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Landlord

Camden Council

Council (or a company running council homes)Data as of 16 October 2026Latest ruling 18 June 2026

Also published by the Ombudsman as: London Borough of Camden Council

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
225
December 2020 to June 2026
Maladministration found
88%
199 of 225 rulings: severe maladministration, maladministration or partial maladministration
Severe maladministration
3
rulings with this overall outcome. The Ombudsman’s 2025-26 report counts 7 severe maladministration findings (it counts findings, not rulings).

All landlords: maladministration found in 73% of rulings (13,428 of 18,334).

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The Ombudsman has published further reports or orders about this landlord

Further investigation report, published 28 November 2024. Read the report

What the Ombudsman decided

Rulings by outcome
OutcomeRulingsShare
Severe maladministration31%
Maladministration12656%
Partial maladministration7031%
Reasonable redress31%
No maladministration125%
Outside jurisdiction104%
Mediation10%

“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
Compensation200
Apology135
Take Specific Action (non-repair)98
Repairs53
Case Review35
Other32
Policy Review28
Staff Training24
Process Change21

What each tag means

What the complaints were about

Rulings by category, with the number where maladministration was found
CategoryRulingsMaladministration foundBar chart
Managing Relations153147
Repairs (includes damp and mould)130121
ASB/Abuse/Nuisance4440
Financial2423
Estate Management1814
Moving/Buying/Selling Home1715
Information and data management99
Health and Safety (inc. building safety)88
Occupancy Rights21
Planned Works11

A ruling can have more than one category tag. 22 rulings have no category tag in the Ombudsman’s archive.

Rulings by year

Rulings by year, with the number where maladministration was found
YearRulingsMaladministration foundBar chart
202011
20211915
2022188
20233130
20244946
20258073
20262726

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 data table. Its report on this landlord is not online.

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

Home count not available: the Ombudsman has not published a 2025-26 report for this landlord online.

Determinations (cases decided)
108
Findings
229
Maladministration findings
182
Maladministration rate (share of findings)
81%
Severe maladministration findings
7
Compensation ordered
£67,029

Name in the Ombudsman’s report: London Borough of Camden Council.

Regulator of Social Housing, 2024/25

Tenant Satisfaction Measures, year to 31 March 2025.

23,257 homes owned social rent and shared ownership, 31 March 2025

Stage 1 answered on time
89.3%
Stage 2 answered on time
52.8%

“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.

Name in the Regulator’s data: London Borough of Camden Council.

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

The 10 most recent of 225 published rulings. Each links to the full ruling on the Ombudsman’s website.

  1. 18 June 2026Case 202413678 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports that the lifts in the building were out of service and she had no hot water. We have also considered the landlord’s handling of the complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation

  2. 26 May 2026Case 202429579 · Leaseholder
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Leaks and the resulting damp, mould, and damage. The complaint.”

    Managing Relations

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

  3. 19 May 2026Case 202532561 · Assured Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the: Resident’s concerns about her windows. Complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation

  4. 30 April 2026Case 202541121 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The heating issues. The associated complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

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

  5. 30 April 2026Case 202453391 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: Water leaks into the property. The resident’s complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Repairs

  6. 28 April 2026Case 202527520 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The resident’s complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Leaks including damp and mould. The associated complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation

  7. 24 April 2026Case 202405194 · Secure Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to a mice infestation and request for private treatment reimbursement. Complaint handling.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Policy Review

  8. 24 April 2026Case 202335284 · Assured Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: a) Report of a wastewater leak into the kitchen. b) Complaint handling.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation

  9. 2 April 2026Case 202425657 · Leaseholder
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The landlord’s handling of: the repair to the stopcock the associated complaint”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

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

  10. 31 March 2026Case 202346577 · Leaseholder
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports that lime trees in the front and back gardens had caused damage to the property. The landlord’s handling of the complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Other

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