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Landlord

Magna Housing Limited

Housing AssociationData as of 16 October 2026Latest ruling 17 February 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
16
March 2023 to February 2026
Maladministration found
88%
14 of 16 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). Based on fewer than 30 rulings, so one new ruling can move the percentage by several points.

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What the Ombudsman decided

Rulings by outcome
OutcomeRulingsShare
Maladministration638%
Partial maladministration850%
No maladministration213%

“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
Compensation14
Apology12
Take Specific Action (non-repair)5
Other4
Case Review2
Policy Review2
Process Change2
Staff Training2
Repairs1

What each tag means

What the complaints were about

Rulings by category, with the number where maladministration was found
CategoryRulingsMaladministration foundBar chart
Managing Relations1111
Repairs (includes damp and mould)77
ASB/Abuse/Nuisance54
Financial21
Information and data management11
Moving/Buying/Selling Home11
Occupancy Rights11

A ruling can have more than one category tag. 2 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
202321
202477
202565
202611

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.

9,054 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)
8
Findings
21
Maladministration findings
11
Maladministration rate (share of findings)
58%
Severe maladministration findings
1
Compensation ordered
£6,200

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

Regulator of Social Housing, 2024/25

Tenant Satisfaction Measures, year to 31 March 2025.

8,512 homes owned social rent and shared ownership, 31 March 2025

Stage 1 answered on time
100%
Stage 2 answered on time
100%

“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 16

The 10 most recent of 16 published rulings. Each links to the full ruling on the Ombudsman’s website.

  1. 17 February 2026Case 202433807 · 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 damp and mould and the associated repairs. Requests for repairs to the windows. Concerns about staff conduct. Associated complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Repairs

  2. 19 December 2025Case 202400091 · Assured Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the: Reasonableness of the service charges and level of increases from April 2024. Landlord’s responses to his queries and concerns about the rent and service charges. We have also assessed the landlord’s handling of the complaint.”

    FinancialManaging Relations

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

  3. 1 October 2025Case 202501035 · Assured Tenancy
    No maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about how the landlord responded to the resident’s reports of anti-social behaviour (ASB).”

    ASB/Abuse/Nuisance
  4. 30 September 2025Case 202421874 · Assured Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Compensation, Other, Policy Review

  5. 30 June 2025Case 202327003 · Assured Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of repairs to the driveway. We have also considered the associated complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Case Review, Compensation, Staff Training

  6. 21 March 2025Case 202403995 · Assured Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling) (shortened)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports that she was coerced into signing a letter to end her previous joint tenancy. Reports of domestic abuse (DA). Request for rehousing. We have also considered the landlord’s complaint…”

    Moving/Buying/Selling Home

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation

  7. 8 January 2025Case 202343407 · Assured Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint refers to the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Request to be rehoused.”

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation

  8. 17 December 2024Case 202323728 · Assured Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling) (shortened)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reports of a leak and remedial works required. Response to health and safety concerns about a neighbour’s behaviour. Contact with the resident’s doctor. Relocation of the resident’s careline unit and…”

    Managing RelationsOccupancy RightsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation

  9. 31 October 2024Case 202325006 · 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 antisocial behaviour (ASB). the associated complaint.”

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

  10. 16 October 2024Case 202210951 · Assured Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s reports of noise nuisance from a neighbour below. Complaint handling. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s record keeping.”

    ASB/Abuse/NuisanceInformation and data managementManaging Relations

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

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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