Teign Housing

76.3% of Teign Housing tenants are satisfied with the overall service (Tenant Satisfaction Measures 2024/25), above the England median of 71.8%. Teign Housing tenants can swap homes with other social housing tenants through a mutual exchange, with Teign Housing's permission.

3,930 homes across 6 council areas, mostly in Teignbridge, Exeter and East Devon. Registered social landlord no. LH4403. 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

Teign Housing owns about 3,930 social homes across 6 council areas (2025/26).

Our place guides in each council area: what it's like to live there.

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£76-
1 bed£93£122
2 bed£105£158
3 bed£118£190
4 bed£135£224

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 · Apr 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 2,127 tenant responses. Each figure is the share of tenants who said they were satisfied.

Ranked 125th of 350 landlords in England for overall tenant satisfaction. See the league table · Compare it on every measure

Satisfied with the overall service 76.3% better than the sector median of 71.8%
Satisfied with repairs 74% about the sector median (73.6%)
Satisfied with time taken for repairs 72.4% better than the sector median of 69.5%
Home is well maintained 74.6% better than the sector median of 71.9%
Home is safe 80.3% better than the sector median of 77.6%
Landlord listens and acts 62.4% about the sector median (61.6%)
Kept informed 71.6% about the sector median (72.0%)
Treated fairly and with respect 80.4% better than the sector median of 77.9%
Satisfied with complaints handling 36.6% better than the sector median of 35.5%
Communal areas clean and well maintained 64.9% worse than the sector median of 66.7%
Positive contribution to the neighbourhood 62.5% worse than the sector median of 64.6%
Satisfied with handling of anti-social behaviour 57.3% worse 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: teignhousing.co.uk/about-us/our-performance/tenant-satisfaction-measures/.

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%)
4.4% Homes NOT meeting the Decent Homes Standard worse than the sector median of 0.5%
94.4% Non-emergency repairs done on time better than the sector median of 82.5%
100% Emergency repairs done on time better than the sector median of 94.9%
61.1 Stage 1 complaints per 1,000 homes worse than the sector median of 53.9
91.7% Stage 1 complaints answered on time better than the sector median of 89.9
13.9 Stage 2 complaints per 1,000 homes worse than the sector median of 8.4
100% Stage 2 complaints answered on time better than the sector median of 88.9
17.3 Anti-social behaviour cases per 1,000 homes better than the sector median of 36.0

Repair targets: 22 24

Housing Ombudsman decisions

In the Ombudsman's 2025-26 review, Teign Housing had 9 complaint determinations. 61% of findings went against the landlord (sector average 60%).

61%maladministration rate
worse than the sector average of 60%
21orders made
£3,175compensation ordered

The Housing Ombudsman has published 11 decisions about Teign Housing in its searchable archive.

2maladministration
5partial maladministration
3no maladministration
  • Housing Association (202504718) Partial Maladministration Jun 2026

      Decision Case ID 202504718 Decision type Investigation Landlord Teign Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Assured Shorthold Tenancy Date 23 June 2026 Background The landlord removed kitchen floor tiles containing asbestos

  • Housing Association (202412074) No Maladministration Oct 2025

      Decision Case ID 202412074 Decision type Investigation Landlord Teign Housing Landlord type Housing Association Occupancy Secure Tenancy Date 27 October 2025 Background The resident\u2019s has been a tenant of the landlord since 2004. The

  • Housing Association (202342274) Partial Maladministration Sep 2025

    The complaint is about the landlord\u2019s handling of the resident\u2019s reports of bathroom repairs. The Housing Ombudsman has also considered the landlord\u2019s complaints handling.

  • ASB/Abuse/Nuisance (202448011) Partial Maladministration Sep 2025

    The complaint is about the landlord\u2019s handling of: The resident\u2019s reports of disrepair and damp and mould. The resident\u2019s reports of antisocial behaviour (ASB). The associated complaint.

  • Managing Relations (202328331) Maladministration Jun 2025

    The complaint is about the landlord\u2019s response to the resident\u2019s concerns about rainwater drainage issues affecting the property and garden. The Ombudsman has also considered the landlord\u2019s handling of the resident\u2019s co

  • Housing Association (202229529) Partial Maladministration May 2025

    The complaint is about the landlord\u2019s handling of: Reports of damp and mould. The associated formal complaint.

Source: the Housing Ombudsman decisions archive, checked 18 Oct 2026. To see every case, search the archive for "Teign Housing". Most landlords have some upheld complaints; compare the numbers with the landlord's size.

Swapping with a tenant of Teign Housing?

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