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Landlord

London Borough of Enfield

Council (or a company running council homes)Data as of 16 October 2026Latest ruling 4 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
38
June 2021 to June 2026
Maladministration found
87%
33 of 38 rulings: severe maladministration, maladministration or partial maladministration
Severe maladministration
0
rulings with this overall outcome. The Ombudsman’s 2025-26 report counts 1 severe maladministration finding (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
Maladministration2463%
Partial maladministration924%
Reasonable redress38%
No maladministration13%
Outside jurisdiction13%

“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
Compensation35
Apology21
Take Specific Action (non-repair)14
Other11
Repairs10
Policy Review4
Process Change3
Staff Training3
Case Review1

What each tag means

What the complaints were about

Rulings by category, with the number where maladministration was found
CategoryRulingsMaladministration foundBar chart
Managing Relations2927
Repairs (includes damp and mould)2624
ASB/Abuse/Nuisance54
Moving/Buying/Selling Home54
Estate Management33
Financial21
Health and Safety (inc. building safety)10
Information and data management11
Occupancy Rights11
Planned Works10

A ruling can have more than one category tag. 1 ruling has no category tag in the Ombudsman’s archive.

Rulings by year

Rulings by year, with the number where maladministration was found
YearRulingsMaladministration foundBar chart
202111
202200
202366
202488
20251511
202687

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.

15,831 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)
29
Findings
59
Maladministration findings
42
Maladministration rate (share of findings)
76%
Severe maladministration findings
1
Compensation ordered
£18,138

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

Regulator of Social Housing, 2024/25

Tenant Satisfaction Measures, year to 31 March 2025.

10,455 homes owned social rent and shared ownership, 31 March 2025

Stage 1 answered on time
95.5%
Stage 2 answered on time
94.3%

“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 38

The 10 most recent of 38 published rulings. Each links to the full ruling on the Ombudsman’s website.

  1. 4 June 2026Case 202533065 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concerns about the replacement driveway gates. Associated complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Repairs

  2. 30 April 2026Case 202345701 · Leaseholder
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about its grounds maintenance service including knee rail repairs. Handling of the resident’s reports of fly-tipping. Complaint handling.”

    Estate ManagementManaging Relations

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

  3. 27 March 2026Case 202402399 · Secure Tenancy
    No maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Concern about the removal of her CCTV and motion sensor spotlight. Associated complaint.”

    ASB/Abuse/NuisanceManaging Relations

    Recommendations: Take Specific Action (non-repair)

  4. 24 March 2026Case 202529422 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The leaks. The drainage issues. The complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Other, Repairs

  5. 24 March 2026Case 202404351 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The leak. The complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Other

  6. 13 March 2026Case 202341697 · Secure Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: A leak entering the resident’s bathroom ceiling. The associated complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Compensation

  7. 13 February 2026Case 202424493 · Leaseholder
    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. Complaint handling.”

    Managing Relations

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

  8. 23 January 2026Case 202339314 · Leaseholder
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of repairs to the soil stack pipe. Reports of defective guttering and related damp at the property. Formal complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Repairs

  9. 17 December 2025Case 202412571 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Reports of damp and mould. A request for additional security features. The complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation

  10. 27 November 2025Case 202439114 · Secure 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 damp and mould. The resident’s reports of cracks in the walls. The complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Other

What you can do next

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