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Landlord

North Tyneside Council

Council (or a company running council homes)Data as of 16 October 2026Latest ruling 14 January 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
24
November 2020 to January 2026
Maladministration found
63%
15 of 24 rulings: severe maladministration, maladministration or partial maladministration
Severe maladministration
1
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). 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
Severe maladministration14%
Maladministration1042%
Partial maladministration417%
No maladministration729%
Outside jurisdiction28%

“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
Compensation15
Apology10
Take Specific Action (non-repair)9
Other8
Repairs6
Staff Training4
Case Review3
Policy Review2
Process Change2

What each tag means

What the complaints were about

Rulings by category, with the number where maladministration was found
CategoryRulingsMaladministration foundBar chart
Repairs (includes damp and mould)138
Managing Relations119
ASB/Abuse/Nuisance42
Moving/Buying/Selling Home31
Occupancy Rights22
Estate Management11
Health and Safety (inc. building safety)11

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
202011
202141
202210
202373
202422
202576
202622

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.

14,962 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)
10
Findings
25
Maladministration findings
17
Maladministration rate (share of findings)
85%
Severe maladministration findings
0
Compensation ordered
£4,700

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

Regulator of Social Housing, 2024/25

Tenant Satisfaction Measures, year to 31 March 2025.

14,076 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 24

The 10 most recent of 24 published rulings. Each links to the full ruling on the Ombudsman’s website.

  1. 14 January 2026Case 202421454 · Secure Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s antisocial behaviour (ASB) reports. We have investigated the landlord’s complaint handling.”

    ASB/Abuse/NuisanceManaging Relations

    Orders or recommendations: Compensation, Other

  2. 7 January 2026Case 202450538 · Secure Tenancy
    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. Associated complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Other

  3. 28 November 2025Case 202431237 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs. The resident’s request to clear the garden. The complaint.”

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

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Other

  4. 24 November 2025Case 202415425 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a rat infestation. Reports of damp and mould. Associated complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Case Review, Compensation

  5. 26 September 2025Case 202406712 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of damp in the property. Complaint handling.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Policy Review

  6. 12 September 2025Case 202330528 · Secure Tenancy
    Outside jurisdiction
    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 in the property.”

    Repairs (includes damp and mould)
  7. 21 May 2025Case 202430789 · Secure Tenancy
    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. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

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

  8. 29 April 2025Case 202405851 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s request for reasonable adjustments in its communication with him.”

    Managing Relations

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

  9. 14 January 2025Case 202402980 · Other
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s concerns about a positive air unit (PAU). The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.”

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

  10. 25 October 2024Case 202300165 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s reports of outstanding repairs in the property. The resident's reports of a dangerous tree in her garden. The resident's complaint.”

    Estate Management

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

What you can do next

  1. Report the problem to your landlord. Keep photos and dates.
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  3. Unhappy with your landlord’s final answer? Contact the Housing Ombudsman free on 0300 111 3000 or info@housing-ombudsman.org.uk.
  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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