Brighton County Court
Name of Court
Brighton County Court
Address
William Street
Brighton
BN2 0RF
Opening Times
Court open
Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm
Counter service by appointment only
For urgent matters only
Enquiries sussexfamily@justice.gov.uk
(For all other children or family enquiries)
Breathing space enquiries brighton.breathingspace@justice.gov.uk
Enquiries hearings.brighton.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
(For Civil enquiries)
Family public law (children in care) contactfpl@justice.gov.uk
(Digital process for case numbers starting with C5)
Telephone Number
County court 0300 123 5577
Family public law (children in care) 0330 808 4424
(Digital process for case numbers starting with C5)
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Building Facilities
Disabled access
For disabled access please call 01273 388421
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
Lanyards available on request.
Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome
Hearing Loop
Although the building does not currently have hearing loop facilities, please contact the Court Office by telephone or email if loop hearing facilities are required as this could be accommodated in Brighton Hearing Centre
Security arch
For safety and security, all customers and their possessions will be searched by security when they enter this building. We have a security arch. Please alert the security officer if you have a pacemaker.
Lift
A lift is available in this building to access the first floor.
Public toilets
Public toilets are available and located on the first floor.
Disabled toilet
An accessible toilet is available and located on the ground floor.
Refreshments
A chilled water dispenser is available in each waiting area.
Interview room
1 interview room is available for urgent appointments only. Seven consultation rooms are available on the first floor.
Waiting Room
This building has a public waiting area outside all hearing rooms.
Baby changing facility
Baby changing facilities are located on the ground floor in the accessible toilet.
Video facilities
Court hearing room video conferencing facilities are available (by prior arrangement)
Wireless network connection
WiFi is available in all areas of the building. Please see WiFi notices in the waiting areas for details.