Southwark Crown Court

Southwark, SE1 2HU
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Address & Directions

1 English Grounds (off Battlebridge Lane) Southwark SE1 2HU

Services Available

Crime
Single justice procedure

Opening Hours

Court open

Monday to Friday

8:30am to 6pm

Counter open

9am to 4pm

Accessibility & Facilities

Accessibility Features

Disabled access
Disabled toilet
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network (Lanyards available on request)
Assistance dogs are welcome
Refreshments (A coffee pod serves hot and cold beverages along with sandwiches and snacks on the ground floor for general public use.)
Interview room (Forty eight interview rooms are available at this court. Reservations to be made via the Accommodation Manager.)
Prayer / Quiet room
Wireless network connection
Assistance dogs welcome
Sunflower scheme available

Video conference and Prison Video Link facilities

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Contact Information

Phone Numbers

Enquiries

020 7522 7200

Jury service

020 7522 7278

Witness service

030 0332 1339

Additional Services

Professional Access Scheme

This court participates in the scheme

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