Lewes Combined Court Centre

Lewes, BN7 1YB

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Address & Directions

The Law Courts High Street Lewes BN7 1YB

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Services Available

Crime

Housing

Money claims

Single justice procedure

Opening Hours

Court open

8:30am to 4:30pm

Counter open

from 9am to 5pm, for Crown Court only. No County Court Counter service is on site.

Telephone enquiries answered

from 9am to 5pm

Accessibility & Facilities

Parking

No parking facilities are available at this court.

Accessibility Features

Ramp to the building entrance

Lift between the ground floor and the first floor

Level access in to court rooms and hearing rooms

Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network (Lanyards available on request)

Hearing Loop (portable system that can be booked prior a hearing)

Chilled water in witness rooms

Cafe open daily from 9am to 2pm

Four interview rooms (cannot be booked in advance)

Children's waiting room (child witness waiting room)

Baby changing facilities

Wireless Internet access

Sunflower scheme available

Court hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement)

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Contact Information

Phone Numbers

Crown court

Enquiries

Enquiries

Jury service

Witness service

Fax

Email Addresses

Crown court

listing.lewes.crowncourt@justice.gov.uk

County court

hearings.brighton.countycourt@justice.gov.uk

Breathing space enquiries

brighton.breathingspace@justice.gov.uk

Additional Services

Professional Access Scheme

This court participates in the scheme

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Interpreting Services

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