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Landlord

South Yorkshire Housing Association Limited (SYHA)

Type not given by the OmbudsmanData as of 16 October 2026Latest ruling 25 March 2025

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
March 2025 to March 2025
Maladministration found
1 of 1
ruling with severe maladministration, maladministration or partial maladministration
Severe maladministration
0
the Ombudsman’s most serious finding

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.

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What the Ombudsman decided

Rulings by outcome
OutcomeRulings
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
Apology1
Compensation1
Staff Training1
Take Specific Action (non-repair)1

What each tag means

What the complaints were about

A ruling can have more than one category tag. 1 ruling has no category tag in the Ombudsman’s archive.

Rulings by year

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

Calendar years, by the date printed on each ruling.

Size and complaint rates

No Ombudsman 2025-26 report is published under this name.

Regulator of Social Housing, 2024/25

Tenant Satisfaction Measures, year to 31 March 2025.

5,219 homes owned social rent and shared ownership, 31 March 2025

Stage 1 answered on time
80.3%
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.

Name in the Regulator’s data: South Yorkshire Housing Association Limited.

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

Latest rulings

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The single most recent of 1 published ruling. Each links to the full ruling on the Ombudsman’s website.

  1. 25 March 2025Case 202325860 · 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 fence repairs. Complaint handling.”

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

What you can do next

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