Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTV) (202216818)
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident's reports of floods into their property, due to communal drainage issues. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
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The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident's reports of floods into their property, due to communal drainage issues. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of repeated leaks into the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlords complaint handling and record keeping.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Decision to move a wall in the property, including the lack of notice and financial impact of this. Response to the resident's reports that he did not have to pay service charges until defects were resolved. Response to a request to buy back the property. Handling of reports of an issue relating to pet ownership. Handling of the complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Handling of the resident’s reports of increased unit usage for district heating. Complaint handling.
This complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: The resident’s rehousing request. The resident’s reports of noise disturbance and related nuisance from neighbours. The resident’s rent arrears.
The resident’s complaint was about: The landlord's response to the resident's reports of water ingress into his flat from a roof garden, resulting in damage, damp and mould. The Ombudsman will consider the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident's: Reports of outstanding boiler repairs; Request for a reimbursement of energy costs; Complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s knowledge and information management.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of damp and mould in the property. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s knowledge and information management.
The resident’s complaint was about the landlord’s response to the resident’s reports of a leak into the property and subsequent damp and mould. The Ombudsman will consider the landlord’s complaint handling.