Residents of Charles Dickens House, E2

To allow us to carry out essential repair work, your water supply will be shut off on Monday 3 November.  The shut off will affect the whole block and is expected to last for several hours. We can’t confirm when the shut off will start, so please be prepared by storing water.

Mark Batchelor, Property Services Director

Mark Batchelor 2022 profile

Mark Batchelor leads the repairs and maintenance teams that keep our customers safe and comfortable in their homes.

Mark is an experienced property and construction professional, who has worked in social housing for more than 20 years. He has worked for organisations including Spectrum (now Sovereign) and First Wessex (now VIVID).

Mark has delivered successful labour force transformations at First Wessex and, more recently at Hyde, when he led the transfer of more than 70 Mears Group staff to establish our London Direct Labour Organisation.

Mark has a degree in construction and is a member of the Institute of Directors and the Chartered Institute of Building.