Sheffield Designated Family Court
Visit or contact us:
Address
48 West Bar
Sheffield
S3 8PH
Additional information
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Opening times
- Counter service by appointment only
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Monday to Friday between 10am and 2pm by prior appointment only, please contact enquiries to arrange.
- Court open
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Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
- Family public law (children in care)
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contactfpl@justice.gov.uk
(Digital process for case numbers starting with C5)
Telephone
- Enquiries
- 0114 281 2522
- Counter appointments
- 0114 251 2522
- Family public law (children in care)
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0330 808 4424
(Digital process for case numbers starting with C5)
Building facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 0114 281 2522.
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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 within 500 meters in the Galleries or Nelson Street.
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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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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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Interview room
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The court has interview room 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)
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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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Sheffield Designated 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)
- Female Genital Mutilation (opens in new tab)
- Forced marriage (opens in new tab)
Make a complaint
Contact us to make a complaint (opens in new tab)
Court codes for legal professionals
County Court location code: 320
DX: 703028 Sheffield 6
Professional users’ court and tribunal access scheme
This location participates in this scheme
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