Hove Trial Centre
Visit us:
The Court House
Lansdowne Road
Hove
BN3 3BN
Write to us:
The Law Courts
High Street
Lewes
BN7 1YB
Additional information
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Opening times
- Court open
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9am to 5pm Monday to Friday
- Crown court
- listing.lewes.crowncourt@justice.gov.uk
- County court
- enquiries.lewes.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
Telephone
- Crown court
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01273 480 400
(from 9am to 5pm)
- Crown court fax
- 01264 785 090
- Jury service
- 01273 229202
- Witness service
- 0300 332 1000
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 paid off site parking is available nearby at public car parks (including orange badge holders)
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Disabled access
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Disabled toilet facilities.
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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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This court has a portable loop hearing system that can be booked prior to a hearing.
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Lift
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Available to use
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Refreshments
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Access to free drinking water fountains available in public areas.
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Interview room
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Four private interview rooms are available at this court.
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Children's waiting room
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There is a children's room available for child witnesses only.
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Baby changing facility
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There are baby changing facilities at this court.
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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)
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Wireless network connection
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This court has wireless Internet access available within the building.
Translators or Interpreters
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Hove Trial Centre
This location handles
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Crime
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Single justice procedure
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Court codes for legal professionals
Crown Court location code: 1602
Professional users’ court and tribunal access scheme
This location participates in this scheme
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