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Landlord

Livv Housing Group

Housing AssociationData as of 16 October 2026Latest ruling 26 June 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
31
March 2021 to June 2026
Maladministration found
52%
16 of 31 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).

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What the Ombudsman decided

Rulings by outcome
OutcomeRulingsShare
Maladministration929%
Partial maladministration723%
Reasonable redress619%
No maladministration929%

“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
Compensation22
Take Specific Action (non-repair)10
Apology9
Repairs7
Staff Training5
Other4
Policy Review3
Case Review2
Process Change1

What each tag means

What the complaints were about

Rulings by category, with the number where maladministration was found
CategoryRulingsMaladministration foundBar chart
Managing Relations1711
Repairs (includes damp and mould)1711
ASB/Abuse/Nuisance31
Estate Management32
Information and data management22
Financial10
Health and Safety (inc. building safety)10
Moving/Buying/Selling Home11

A ruling can have more than one category tag. 4 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
202120
202284
202365
202422
202572
202663

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.

13,516 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)
14
Findings
30
Maladministration findings
10
Maladministration rate (share of findings)
33%
Severe maladministration findings
0
Compensation ordered
£3,300

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

Regulator of Social Housing, 2024/25

Tenant Satisfaction Measures, year to 31 March 2025.

13,158 homes owned social rent and shared ownership, 31 March 2025

Stage 1 answered on time
96.4%
Stage 2 answered on time
96.5%

“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 31

The 10 most recent of 31 published rulings. Each links to the full ruling on the Ombudsman’s website.

  1. 26 June 2026Case 202504367 · Assured Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The resident’s complaint is about how the landlord dealt with her reports about faults with external doors. We have also considered how the landlord dealt with the resident’s complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation

  2. 24 June 2026Case 202537087 · Assured Shorthold Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of ASB. Associated complaint.”

    ASB/Abuse/NuisanceManaging Relations

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

  3. 18 May 2026Case 202410415 · Assured Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The landlord’s handling of: Repairs. The associated formal complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Compensation

  4. 20 April 2026Case 202504238 · Assured Tenancy
    No maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for compensation following a leak from the boiler.”

    Financial
  5. 1 April 2026Case 202413037 · Assured Tenancy
    No maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s concerns about an incorrectly fitted boiler flue. Complaint handling.”

    Health and Safety (inc. building safety)Managing Relations

    Recommendations: Compensation

  6. 4 February 2026Case 202440980 · Assured Tenancy
    No maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of a reported rat infestation and associated repairs, including bathroom works. Complaint handling.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Recommendations: Compensation

  7. 29 September 2025Case 202315932 · Assured Tenancy
    No maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about landlord’s response to the resident’s: Concerns about a contact arrangement for repairs. Requests and queries about who attends repair appointments.”

    Managing Relations

    Recommendations: Take Specific Action (non-repair)

  8. 12 September 2025Case 202502090 · Leaseholder
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about mobility scooter storage, and her request for reasonable adjustments. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.”

    Estate ManagementManaging Relations

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

  9. 19 June 2025Case 202328127 · Assured Shorthold Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s: Decision to issue a formal warning to the resident for alleged antisocial behaviour. Complaint handling.”

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Case Review, Compensation, Other

  10. 30 April 2025Case 202410272 · Assured Tenancy
    No maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s report of damp in his property.”

    Repairs (includes damp and mould)

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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