Cambridge County Court and Family Court
Visit us:
197 East Road
Cambridge
CB1 1BA
Write to us:
Peterborough Combined Court and Family Hearing Centre
Crown Buildings
Rivergate
Peterborough
PE1 1EJ
Additional information
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Opening times
- Court open
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Monday to Friday 8:30am to 6pm
- Counter open
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10am to 2pm (for urgent applications, by prior appointment only).
- Family court
- family.peterborough.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
- Crown court
- enquiries.cambridge.crowncourt@justice.gov.uk
- Tribunal
- watfordet@justice.gov.uk
Telephone
- Enquiries
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0300 123 5577
(National Contact Centre for Civil & Family Court - Monday to Friday 8:30am -5pm)
- Enquiries
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0300 303 0642
(Divorce Contact Centre - Monday to Friday 10am - 6pm)
- Social security and child support
- 0300 123 1142
- Fax
- 01264 347 892
Building facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 0300 123 5577.
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No parking
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Public parking is not available at this Court. There is a public car park nearby however the five Park & Ride centres are a more economical choice.
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Disabled access
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This building has a ramp to the building entrance, a lift between the ground floor and the first floor, and level access in to court rooms and hearing rooms.
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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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Hearing enhancement facilities are available on request.
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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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This court has baby changing facilities
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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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Cambridge County Court and Family Court
This location handles
- Adoption (opens in new tab)
- Bankruptcy (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)
- Claims against employers (opens in new tab)
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High Court cases – serious or high profile criminal or civil law cases
- Housing (opens in new tab)
- Money claims (opens in new tab)
- Benefits (opens in new tab)
Find out more about
- Breathing Space (opens in new tab)
Make a complaint
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Court codes for legal professionals
County Court location code: 162
DX: 702302 Peterborough 8
Professional users’ court and tribunal access scheme
This location participates in this scheme
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