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Landlord

Shropshire Council

Council (or a company running council homes)Data as of 16 October 2026Latest ruling 23 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
2
September 2025 to February 2026
Maladministration found
2 of 2
rulings with 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). With fewer than 10 rulings we show counts, not a percentage: one new ruling can change the picture a lot.

Open the full interactive viewSee, filter and share all 2 rulings.

Council homes are managed by Star Housing (2 further rulings published under that name).

Status: Operating

Combined total of separately published rulings

rulings published under Shropshire Council or Star Housing
4
maladministration found (severe, maladministration or partial)
3 of 4 rulings
severe maladministration
0

The Ombudsman publishes these rulings under separate names. We add them up here; no ruling is counted twice.

What the Ombudsman decided

Rulings by outcome
OutcomeRulings
Maladministration1
Partial maladministration1

“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
Apology2
Compensation2
Take Specific Action (non-repair)2

What each tag means

What the complaints were about

Rulings by category, with the number where maladministration was found
CategoryRulingsMaladministration foundBar chart
Managing Relations22
Health and Safety (inc. building safety)11
Repairs (includes damp and mould)11

A ruling can have more than one category tag.

Rulings by year

Rulings by year, with the number where maladministration was found
YearRulingsMaladministration foundBar chart
202511
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.

4,202 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)
4
Findings
13
Maladministration findings
11
Maladministration rate (share of findings)
85%
Severe maladministration findings
0
Compensation ordered
£3,125

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

Regulator of Social Housing, 2024/25

Tenant Satisfaction Measures, year to 31 March 2025.

4,123 homes owned social rent and shared ownership, 31 March 2025

Stage 1 answered on time
94.2%
Stage 2 answered on time
96.8%

“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 2

The 2 most recent of 2 published rulings. Each links to the full ruling on the Ombudsman’s website.

  1. 23 February 2026Case 202423252 · Secure Tenancy
    Partial maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to concerns about staff conduct. Handling of electrical concerns about the installation of a PIV unit. We have also investigated the landlord’s handling of the complaint.”

    Health and Safety (inc. building safety)Managing Relations

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

  2. 30 September 2025Case 202409618 · Secure Tenancy
    Maladministration
    What the complaint was about (from the ruling)

    “The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s requests for window repairs and replacement. Damp and mould repairs and associated requests for health considerations. The resident’s reports of drainage issues. Associated complaint.”

    Managing RelationsRepairs (includes damp and mould)

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

What you can do next

  1. Report the problem to your landlord. Keep photos and dates.
  2. Not fixed? See how to make a complaint, step by step.
  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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