Optivo (now Southern Housing) (202208944)
The complaint concerns is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports about the condition of the radiators in the property; complaints handling.
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The complaint concerns is about the landlord’s: response to the resident’s reports about the condition of the radiators in the property; complaints handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s response to the resident’s: Reports of damp and mould. Reports of damage caused by rats. Complaints. The investigation has also considered the landlord’s information management in respect of this complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to the resident's reports of anti social behaviour (ASB). Response to the resident’s request for a single point of contact and communication adjustments. Response to the resident’s concerns about security, specifically CCTV and locks on the gates. Complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord's handling of the resident’s reports of repair issues to the floorboards and ceiling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of the resident’s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB) and noise nuisance. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handing and record keeping.
The complaint is about: The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about the condition of her new home. The landlord’s handling of the resident’s concerns about pests in the property.
The complaint is about: The landlord's handling of repairs to the resident’s ceilings, and its subsequent compensation offer. The landlord's handling of the associated complaint.
This is about: The resident’s complaint about missed appointments. How the landlord handled a leak into the resident’s property. How the landlord handled the resident’s report of loss of lighting. The landlord’s handling of the associated complaint.
The complaint is about the landlord’s handling of: Repairs to the bathroom. An infestation of ants. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord’s complaint handling.
The complaint is about the landlord’s: Response to repairs required at the property. Communication with the resident. Record keeping. Complaint handling.