ForHousing Limited

RSH provider code L4528 ยท Non-profit | Registered society

What you need to know about ForHousing Limited

ForHousing Limited is a non-profit registered society operating across multiple regions in England. The landlord, identified by its RSH provider code L4528, provides social housing without publishing the exact number of properties under its management.

How ForHousing Limited is regulated

ForHousing Limited is regulated by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) under the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 framework. Complaints are escalated to the independent Housing Ombudsman Service if they remain unresolved after going through ForHousing Limited's internal process. Since October 2025, landlords like ForHousing Limited must comply with new Consumer Standards that enhance protections for tenants.

What the Housing Ombudsman record shows

The figures are matters of public record published by the regulator and show that the Housing Ombudsman has issued 64 decisions involving ForHousing Limited. Of these decisions, nine (14%) contain findings of severe maladministration, which is the regulator's most serious determination reserved for significant or persistent failings.

What this means for ForHousing Limited tenants

Tenants in this position should consider following their landlord's complaints process and escalating unresolved issues to the Housing Ombudsman after 8 weeks. Awaab's Law, which came into effect in October 2025, may entitle tenants to repairs for damp and mould. Additionally, ForHousing Limited is legally obligated to meet the Decent Homes Standard, which ensures that properties are both hazard-free and energy-efficient.

How to escalate a complaint about ForHousing Limited

To escalate a complaint, start by submitting it in writing to ForHousing Limited directly. After receiving their final response or if 8 weeks have elapsed without resolution, tenants should request a review from the Housing Ombudsman Service at no cost and without needing legal representation. Citizens Advice and Shelter can provide general support for housing issues. Visit the Housing Ombudsman website (https://www.housing-ombudsman.org.uk) for more information.

Where to read more

For further details, refer to the Housing Ombudsman's website (https://www.housing-ombudsman.org.uk), the Regulator of Social Housing (https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/regulator-of-social-housing), and The Tenants Voice category pages on disrepair and complaints. Statutory guidance can be found in legislation such as the Housing Act 2004 and the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 at https://www.legislation.gov.uk.

Housing Ombudsman activity

The Housing Ombudsman has published 64 decisions involving ForHousing Limited. Each decision is the regulator's formal determination of a tenant complaint that ForHousing Limited could not resolve through its own internal complaints process.

Of those decisions, 9 contain findings of severe maladministration - the regulator's most serious determination, reserved for cases where the landlord's failures were significant or persistent. The Housing Ombudsman publishes severe maladministration orders publicly on its website.

Source: Housing Ombudsman Service. Counts are aggregated from the Ombudsman's public decisions database, last refreshed nightly.

Make a complaint about ForHousing Limited

If you have raised a complaint with ForHousing Limited and are unhappy with the outcome, the Housing Ombudsman handles complaints about all registered providers of social housing in England.