York County Court and Family Court
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Address
Piccadilly House
55 Piccadilly
York
YO1 9WL
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Opening times
- Court open
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9am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday
- Counter service by appointment only
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10am to 2pm
- Breathing space enquiries
- york.breathingspace@justice.gov.uk
- Enforcement
- bailiffs.york.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
- Family court
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family.york.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
(Including C100 applications)
- Social security and child support
- sscsa-leeds@justice.gov.uk
Telephone
- Enquiries
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0300 303 0642
(Divorce Contact Centre - Monday to Friday 10am - 6pm)
- Enquiries
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0300 123 5577
(National Contact Centre for Civil & Family Court Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pm)
- Social security and child support
- 0300 123 1142
- Fax
- 01264 347919
Building facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 0300 303 0642 .
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Disabled access
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Internal Lift
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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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Public toilets
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Public toilets available
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Disabled toilet
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Accessible toilets available
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Refreshments
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Refreshments are available from the vending machine on site
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Interview room
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Private interview room available
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Baby changing facility
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Baby changing facility 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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York 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)
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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)
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- Breathing Space (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: 386
Family Court location code: 386
DX: 65165, York 4
Professional users’ court and tribunal access scheme
This location participates in this scheme
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