Leam Lane housing office – who’s who?

by The Gateshead Housing Company & filed under About us - our employees, Get in touch - your housing office.

Office address

Gateshead Council @ Leam Lane, 129 Cotemede, Leam Lane, Gateshead, NE10 8QH.
Tel: 0191 433 5888
Fax: 0191 433 5885
Office email: leamlaneoffice@gatesheadhousing.co.uk

All housing offices can be contacted by texting ‘ENQ’ and your message to 0778 620 8277.

Opening times

  • Monday – 8.45am to 5pm
  • Tuesday – 8.45am to 5pm
  • Wednesday – 8.45am to 3.45pm
  • Thursday – 8.45am to 5pm
  • Friday – 8.45am to 4.30pm.

Hazel Forster - Neighbourhood Service Manager
Catherine Hopkins - Housing Manager (part-time)
Emma Snaith - Housing Manager (part-time)
Lynne Boyd - Neighbourhood Housing Officer
Jane Brownlee - Neighbourhood Housing Officer
Kevin Fudge - Neighbourhood Housing Officer
Vicki McDowell - Neighbourhood Housing Officer
Janice Pooley - Neighbourhood Housing Officer
Angelique Scannell - Neighbourhood Housing Officer
Glen Thompson - Neighbourhood Housing Officer

Hazel Forster – Head of Neighbourhood Services (South & East)
Call: 0191 433 5374
Email: hazelforster@gatesheadhousing.co.uk

Catherine Hopkins – Neighbourhood Housing Manager (part-time)
Call: 0191 433 6128
Email: catherinehopkins@gatesheadhousing.co.uk

Emma Snaith – Neighbourhood Housing Manager (part-time)
Call: 0191 433 5886
Email: emmasnaith@gatesheadhousing.co.uk

Lynne Boyd – Neighbourhood Housing Officer (part-time)
Call: 0191 433 5883
Email: lynneboyd@gatesheadhousing.co.uk

Jane Brownlee – Neighbourhood Housing Officer
Call: 0191 433 5897
Email: janebrownlee@gatesheadhousing.co.uk

Kevin Fudge – Neighbourhood Housing Officer
Call: 0191 433 5882
Email: kevinfudge@gatesheadhousing.co.uk

Vicki McDowell – Neighbourhood Housing Officer (part-time)
Call: 0191 433 5880
Email: vickimcdowell@gatesheadhousing.co.uk

Janice Pooley – Neighbourhood Housing Officer
Call: 0191 433 5884
Email: janicepooley@gatesheadhousing.co.uk

Angelique Scannell – Neighbourhood Housing Officer
Call: 0191 433 6130
Email: angeliquescannell@gatesheadhousing.co.uk

Glen Thompson – Neighbourhood Housing Officer
Call: 0191 433 5410
Email: glenthompson@gatesheadhousing.co.uk

Other useful contacts

Rent advice
Call: 0191 433 6150
Text: ‘RENT’ and your message to 0778 620 8277
Email rentenquirieses@gatesheadhousing.co.uk

HomeRepairs
Visit: www.gatesheadhousing.co.uk/repairfinder 
Call: 0800 408 6008
Text: ‘REPAIR’ and your message to 0778 620 8277
Email: repairs@gatesheadhousing.co.uk

Tyne and Wear Homes
Text: ‘CBL’ and your message to 0778 620 8277
Email: tyneandwearhomes@gatesheadhousing.co.uk

Neighbourhood nuisance
Call: 0191 433 5327 from Monday to Friday until 5pm
Text: ‘ASB’ and your message to 0778 620 8277
Email: nrt@gatesheadhousing.co.uk

Council Tax and Housing Benefit enquiries
Call: Gateshead Council on 0191 433 4646
Email: benefitenquiries@gateshead.gov.uk