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Landlord

London & Quadrant Housing Trust

Housing AssociationData as of 16 October 2026Latest ruling 20 July 2026

Also published by the Ombudsman as: London & Quadrant Housing Trust (L&Q); London & Quadrant H T

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
1,148
January 2020 to July 2026
Maladministration found
81%
927 of 1,148 rulings: severe maladministration, maladministration or partial maladministration
Severe maladministration
16
rulings with this overall outcome. The Ombudsman’s 2025-26 report counts 62 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 27 July 2023. Read the report

Complaint Handling Failure Orders: 9 Complaint Handling Failure Orders in 2024-25. What is a Complaint Handling Failure Order?

What the Ombudsman decided

Rulings by outcome
OutcomeRulingsShare
Severe maladministration161%
Maladministration49843%
Partial maladministration41336%
Reasonable redress999%
No maladministration787%
Outside jurisdiction232%
Mediation182%
Unknown30%

“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
Compensation1,016
Apology612
Take Specific Action (non-repair)487
Repairs278
Other208
Case Review120
Staff Training94
Policy Review83
Process Change60

What each tag means

What the complaints were about

Rulings by category, with the number where maladministration was found
CategoryRulingsMaladministration foundBar chart
Managing Relations783689
Repairs (includes damp and mould)660538
ASB/Abuse/Nuisance126108
Moving/Buying/Selling Home126104
Financial12493
Estate Management8365
Health and Safety (inc. building safety)6458
Information and data management4439
Planned Works2724
Occupancy Rights1510

A ruling can have more than one category tag. 96 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
2020138
20218448
20228451
2023155135
2024232207
2025434354
2026146124

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.

102,899 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)
675
Findings
1,499
Maladministration findings
974
Maladministration rate (share of findings)
67%
Severe maladministration findings
62
Compensation ordered
£571,200

The Ombudsman’s report on this landlord and its 2025-26 data table differ: compensation £571,200 in the report, £571,336 in the data table. We show the report’s figures because that is the document we link to.

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

Regulator of Social Housing, 2024/25

Tenant Satisfaction Measures, year to 31 March 2025.

88,521 homes owned social rent and shared ownership, 31 March 2025

Stage 1 answered on time
92.4%
Stage 2 answered on time
72.6%

“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)

The 10 most recent of 1,148 published rulings. Each links to the full ruling on the Ombudsman’s website.

  1. 20 July 2026Case 202528883 · Leaseholder
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports about cracked window and door glass. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

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

  2. 29 June 2026Case 202508355 · Leaseholder
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Problems with the communal lift. The complaint.”

    Health and Safety (inc. building safety)Managing Relations

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Repairs

  3. 19 June 2026Case 202403694 · 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 no heating and hot water. Complaint handling.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Case Review, Compensation, Other

  4. 9 June 2026Case 202534621 · Assured Tenancy
    Reasonable redress
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s boiler repairs.”

    Repairs (includes damp and mould)

    Recommendations: Take Specific Action (non-repair)

  5. 2 June 2026Case 202404250 · Shared Ownership
    No maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Enquiries about her lease. Complaint.”

    Managing RelationsMoving/Buying/Selling Home

    Recommendations: Compensation

  6. 1 June 2026Case 202452728 · 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 the conduct of an estate agent and solicitor involved in the sale of his property. Buy-back request. Reports of anti social behaviour (ASB). Associated complaint.”

    ASB/Abuse/NuisanceManaging RelationsMoving/Buying/Selling Home

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

  7. 28 May 2026Case 202344015 · Assured Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of repairs to the ceiling in the property. Complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

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

  8. 27 May 2026Case 202337541 · Assured Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s requests for repairs. We have also investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

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

  9. 26 May 2026Case 202347433 · Assured Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s response to: a) Reports of water leaks. b) The associated complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology

  10. 22 May 2026Case 202527715 · Assured Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Damp and mould reports. Complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Other

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