Honeycomb Group Limited

66.0% of Honeycomb Group tenants are satisfied with the overall service (Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2024/25), below the England median of 71.8%. Honeycomb Group tenants can swap homes with other social housing tenants through a mutual exchange, with Honeycomb Group's permission.

3,062 homes across 5 council areas, mostly in Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme and Staffordshire Moorlands. Registered social landlord no. LH2162. On this page: what their tenants say, how they handle complaints, the regulator's grades, how many homes they own and where, typical rents and how to swap your home.

Size, areas and typical rents

Honeycomb Group Limited owns about 3,062 social homes across 5 council areas (2025/26).

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Typical weekly rents

Average housing association rents in the areas this landlord works in, weighted by where its homes are, 2025/26. Your own rent depends on the exact home.

SizeSocial rentAffordable rent
Bedsit£79£87
1 bed£90£107
2 bed£98£124
3 bed£112£139
4 bed£126£161

The regulator's verdict

The Regulator of Social Housing grades landlords on how well they look after tenants (consumer standards, C1 best to C4 worst) and, for housing associations, on governance (G) and financial viability (V).

C2 Consumer standards meets the standards but has some weaknesses to fix · Oct 2025
G1 Governance well governed · Oct 2025
V2 Financial viability financially viable but with risks to manage · Oct 2025

Councils are graded on consumer standards only. A grade is a snapshot at the date shown; the regulator publishes updates as it inspects.

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What tenants say

From the regulator's Tenant Satisfaction Measures survey, 2024/25, based on 682 tenant responses. Each figure is the share of tenants who said they were satisfied.

Ranked 244th of 350 landlords in England for overall tenant satisfaction. See the league table · Compare it on every measure

Satisfied with the overall service 66% worse than the sector median of 71.8%
Satisfied with repairs 63.9% worse than the sector median of 73.6%
Satisfied with time taken for repairs 61.1% worse than the sector median of 69.5%
Home is well maintained 67.4% worse than the sector median of 71.9%
Home is safe 77.8% about the sector median (77.6%)
Landlord listens and acts 58% worse than the sector median of 61.6%
Kept informed 71.8% about the sector median (72.0%)
Treated fairly and with respect 77.3% about the sector median (77.9%)
Satisfied with complaints handling 32.8% worse than the sector median of 35.5%
Communal areas clean and well maintained 72.7% better than the sector median of 66.7%
Positive contribution to the neighbourhood 64.6% about the sector median (64.6%)
Satisfied with handling of anti-social behaviour 67.1% better than the sector median of 59.5%

The thin marker on each bar is the median across all landlords in the data set. The landlord's own TSM report: honeycombgroup.org.uk/tsm.

Repairs, safety and complaints

From the landlord's own records reported to the regulator for 2024/25.

100% Gas safety checks completed about the sector median (100.0%)
100% Fire risk assessments completed about the sector median (100.0%)
100% Asbestos surveys completed about the sector median (100.0%)
100% Legionella risk assessments completed about the sector median (100.0%)
100% Lift safety checks completed about the sector median (100.0%)
3.2% Homes NOT meeting the Decent Homes Standard worse than the sector median of 0.5%
78.3% Non-emergency repairs done on time worse than the sector median of 82.5%
74.3% Emergency repairs done on time worse than the sector median of 94.9%
46.6 Stage 1 complaints per 1,000 homes better than the sector median of 53.9
73.1% Stage 1 complaints answered on time worse than the sector median of 89.9
6.3 Stage 2 complaints per 1,000 homes better than the sector median of 8.4
66.7% Stage 2 complaints answered on time worse than the sector median of 88.9
29 Anti-social behaviour cases per 1,000 homes better than the sector median of 36.0

Repair targets: 28 24

Housing Ombudsman decisions

The Housing Ombudsman has published 2 decisions about Honeycomb Group Limited in its searchable archive.

1maladministration
1partial maladministration
  • Managing Relations (202304852) Maladministration Jul 2024

    The complaint is about the landlord\u2019s response to the resident\u2019s concerns about the condition of the property . The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord\u2019s complaint handling.

  • Managing Relations (202112508) Partial Maladministration Nov 2022

    The complaint is about the landlord\u2019s response to the resident\u2019s: transfer request; reports about repair issues, including: draughts from her windows; her kitchen units; garden maintenance; her boiler; request for assistance with

Source: the Housing Ombudsman decisions archive, checked 14 Oct 2026. To see every case, search the archive for "Honeycomb Group Limited". Most landlords have some upheld complaints; compare the numbers with the landlord's size.

Swapping with a tenant of Honeycomb Group?

Both landlords have to approve a mutual exchange, and both have 42 days to decide. They can only refuse on the grounds set out in the Housing Act 1985. Get the application in early, keep your rent account clear, and ask for the decision in writing.

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