Blackburn Family Court
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Address
64 Victoria Street
Blackburn
BB1 6DJ
Additional information
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Opening times
- Court open
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Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
- Telephone enquiries answered
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Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
- No counter service available
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- Enquiries
- blackburnfamily@justice.gov.uk
- Applications
- lancashirefamilyapplications@justice.gov.uk
- Family court
- blackburndivorce@justice.gov.uk
- Adoption
- lancashireadoption@justice.gov.uk
Telephone
- Adoption
- 01254 299 848
- Family court
- 01254 299 840
- Fax
- 0870 324 0328
Building facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact us.
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No parking
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There are no parking facilities at this building, however there is a multi-storey car park located next to the court.
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Disabled access
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There is disabled access to the ground floor.
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Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
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Lanyards available on request.
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Assistance dogs
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Assistance dogs are welcome
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Hearing Loop
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The building has a portable hearing enhancement system available by prior arrangement. Please contact the court by telephone or email to let us know of your requirements.
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Security arch
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For safety and security, all users and their possessions will be searched by security when they enter the building. Please alert the the security officer if you have a pacemaker.
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Interview room
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This court has interview room facilities.
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Baby changing facility
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Baby changing facilities are available.
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Video facilities
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Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement).
Translators or Interpreters
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Blackburn Family Court
This location handles
- Adoption (opens in new tab)
- Childcare arrangements if you separate from your partner (opens in new tab)
- Divorce hearings (opens in new tab)
- Domestic abuse (opens in new tab)
Make a complaint
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Court codes for legal professionals
County Court location code: 130
DX: 702650 Blackburn 4
Professional users’ court and tribunal access scheme
This location participates in this scheme
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