Housing complaints and compliments
Compliments
A compliment is defined as a customer statement of positive recognition or praise for a service or member of staff.
If you would like to pay us a compliment, you can contact us by:
Compliment us using our online form
- Writing to us at: South Cambridgeshire Hall, Cambourne Business Park, Cambourne, Cambridge. CB23 6EA
- Calling us on 01954 713 000
Complaints
Whilst we try our best to deliver first-class customer service at all times, we recognise that sometimes we may not perform as well as we could.
If this is the case, please let us know so we can put it right and learn from our mistakes.
You should complain if:
- You are unhappy about how your enquiry was dealt with
- you are unhappy with how an officer has treated you
- you are unhappy with our standard of service
How to complain?
Please include as much detail as you feel is necessary and complete our online complaints form.
You can also complain by:
- writing an email to feedback@scambs.gov.uk
- Calling the contact centre on 01954 713 000
- Writing a letter to South Cambridgeshire Hall, Cambourne Business Park, Cambourne, Cambridge, CB23 6EA
Please see our complaints policy for more information (currently being reviewed to ensure it is compliant with the new Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code 2024).
Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling code Self-assessment
The Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 (the Act) empowered the Housing Ombudsman to issue a code of practice about the procedures members of the Scheme should have in place for considering complaints.
We have reviewed how our housing service handles complaints, in response to the new Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code 2024. Our self-assessment [PDF, 0.4MB]includes a list of actions that we plan to take to build upon the current service.