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Landlord

Royal Borough Of Greenwich

Council (or a company running council homes)Data as of 16 October 2026Latest ruling 1 June 2026

Also published by the Ombudsman as: Greenwich Council

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
97
January 2021 to June 2026
Maladministration found
85%
82 of 97 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
Maladministration5254%
Partial maladministration3031%
Reasonable redress33%
No maladministration77%
Outside jurisdiction44%
Mediation11%

“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
Compensation84
Apology50
Take Specific Action (non-repair)40
Repairs23
Other14
Case Review12
Staff Training12
Policy Review9
Process Change5

What each tag means

What the complaints were about

Rulings by category, with the number where maladministration was found
CategoryRulingsMaladministration foundBar chart
Managing Relations6660
Repairs (includes damp and mould)5445
ASB/Abuse/Nuisance1413
Financial74
Estate Management55
Moving/Buying/Selling Home53
Health and Safety (inc. building safety)33
Information and data management22
Planned Works22
Occupancy Rights11

A ruling can have more than one category tag. 9 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
202154
202275
20231414
20241714
20254234
20261211

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.

25,401 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)
60
Findings
148
Maladministration findings
95
Maladministration rate (share of findings)
67%
Severe maladministration findings
0
Compensation ordered
£23,515

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

Regulator of Social Housing, 2024/25

Tenant Satisfaction Measures, year to 31 March 2025.

20,070 homes owned social rent and shared ownership, 31 March 2025

Stage 1 answered on time
54.4%
Stage 2 answered on time
56.5%

“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.

Name in the Regulator’s data: Royal Borough of Greenwich.

The landlord’s own satisfaction results page (may now show 2025/26 figures)

Latest rulings

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The 10 most recent of 97 published rulings. Each links to the full ruling on the Ombudsman’s website.

  1. 1 June 2026Case 202404776 · Assured Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of reports of repairs. Complaint handling.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation

  2. 30 April 2026Case 202529569 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The landlord failed to meet its policy timescales to respond at both stages of its complaint’s process and incorrectly issued a third complaint response.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Compensation, Other

  3. 27 March 2026Case 202316588 · 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 noise coming from the property above. The associated complaint.”

    ASB/Abuse/NuisanceManaging Relations

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Staff Training

  4. 26 March 2026Case 202337916 · 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. Complaint.”

    Managing Relations

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

  5. 17 March 2026Case 202342841 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident’s concerns about the condition of her rear garden. Handling of the associated complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation, Repairs

  6. 12 March 2026Case 202504415 · Leaseholder
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s: Reports of a leak from the property above and a repair to a communal wall. Complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

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

  7. 3 March 2026Case 202318040 · Leaseholder
    No maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about: The landlord’s response to repairs completed to the property by the building insurance provider. The landlord’s complaint handling.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Recommendations: Compensation, Other

  8. 17 February 2026Case 202218428 · 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 noise transference and antisocial behaviour (ASB). Associated complaint.”

    ASB/Abuse/NuisanceManaging Relations

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

  9. 13 February 2026Case 202404580 · Secure Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s concerns regarding the condition of the kitchen. Reports of damp and mould. The associated complaint.”

    Managing RelationsPlanned WorksRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Apology, Compensation

  10. 5 February 2026Case 202330458 · Secure Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The landlord did not meet its stage 1 timescale but acknowledged this failure and offered a reasonable resolution. It met the required timescale at stage 2.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

    Orders or recommendations: Compensation, Repairs

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