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Landlord

Central and Cecil Housing Trust

Type not given by the OmbudsmanData as of 16 October 2026Latest ruling 17 January 2023

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
5
February 2021 to January 2023
Maladministration found
5 of 5
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.

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What the Ombudsman decided

Rulings by outcome
OutcomeRulings
Partial maladministration5

“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
Compensation5
Apology1
Other1
Policy Review1
Repairs1
Take Specific Action (non-repair)1

What each tag means

What the complaints were about

Rulings by category, with the number where maladministration was found
CategoryRulingsMaladministration foundBar chart
Managing Relations44
Repairs (includes damp and mould)44
ASB/Abuse/Nuisance11
Financial11
Health and Safety (inc. building safety)11
Information and data management11
Moving/Buying/Selling Home11

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
202122
202222
202311

Calendar years, by the date printed on each ruling.

Size and complaint rates

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

The Regulator of Social Housing’s 2024/25 complaint figures are not matched to this name in our data.

Latest rulings

See and filter all 5

The 5 most recent of 5 published rulings. Each links to the full ruling on the Ombudsman’s website.

  1. 17 January 2023Case 202121654 · Assured Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to concerns raised by the resident about repairs to the bathroom in 2018. Complaint handling.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Compensation

  2. 31 May 2022Case 201914399 · Assured Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: the resident’s reports of bed bugs in his flat. the alleged antisocial behaviour by the resident.”

    ASB/Abuse/NuisanceRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Other

  3. 26 January 2022Case 202006602 · Assured Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling) (shortened)

    “This complaint is about: The resident’s allegation that the landlord’s communications breached General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and the landlord’s handling of her Subject Access Request (SAR); The landlord’s management of the resident’s contact…”

    Information and data managementManaging Relations

    Orders or recommendations: Compensation

  4. 29 July 2021Case 201909418 · Assured Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling) (shortened)

    “The complaint refers to: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s internal transfer request and communication about this. The landlord’s response to the resident’s request to install a dishwasher and washing machine in her current property. The landlord’s…”

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

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

  5. 23 February 2021Case 202002657 · Assured Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling) (shortened)

    “The tenant has complained that: The landlord took too long to refund a service charge credit The landlord took too long to respond to concerns about fire safety; including repairs to smoke/heat detectors and an emergency light The cyclical decorating works…”

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

    Orders or recommendations: Compensation, Repairs

What you can do next

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  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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