Newcastle District Probate Registry

Visit or contact us:

Address

2nd Floor
Kings Court
Earl Grey Way
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
NE29 6AR

If challenging a probate application (‘entering a caveat’) you must email if you want to request an in-person appointment. Do not call the registry as they will be unable to make an appointment over the phone.

Additional information

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Email

Enquiries
contactprobate@justice.gov.uk

(Solicitor and Personal Applicants enquiries)

Telephone

Enquiries
0300 303 0648

(Monday to Friday, 9am to 1pm - Get help to make a paper application and information for ongoing and digital applications )

Building facilities

If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 0300 303 0648 .

Disabled access

This building has level access to the building entrance, and court room.  

Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network

Lanyards available on request.

Assistance dogs

Assistance dogs are welcome.

Translators or Interpreters

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Newcastle District Probate Registry

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Court codes for legal professionals

DX: 61081 Newcastle upon Tyne 14

Professional users’ court and tribunal access scheme

This location participates in this scheme

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