Venue
Lewes Combined Court Centre
Crown CourtCounty Court
Location codes
The internal HMCTS references. No other public site surfaces these alongside the venue’s contact details.
Crown Court code431
County Court code247
Addresses
- Visit or contact us
- , Lewes BN7 1YB
- Write to us
- , Brighton BN2 0RF
Contacts
- Telephone
- 01273 480400from 9am to 5pm
- Telephone
- 0300 123 5577 National Contact Centre for Civil & Family Court - Monday to Friday 8:30am -5pm
- Telephone
- 0300 303 0642Divorce Contact Centre - Monday to Friday 10am - 6pm
- Telephone
- 01273 485 218
- Telephone
- 0300 332 1252
- Telephone
- 0870 3240319for County Court matters only
- Telephone
- Crown: DX 97395 Lewes 4 / County: DX 98070 Brighton 3
- Crown court
- [email protected]
- County court
- [email protected]
- Breathing space enquiries
- [email protected]
Opening times
- Court open
- 8:30am to 4:30pm
- Counter open
- from 9am to 5pm, for Crown Court only. No County Court Counter service is on site.
- Telephone enquiries answered
- from 9am to 5pm
Areas of law
Facilities
- Wireless network connection
- This court has wireless Internet access available within the building.
- Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
- Lanyards available on request.
- No parking
- No parking facilities are available at this court.
- Disabled access
- 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.
- Hearing Loop
- This court has a portable system that can be booked prior a hearing.
- Refreshments
- Chilled water is available in witness rooms, and there is a cafe; open daily from 9am to 2pm.
- Interview room
- Four interview rooms are available at this court. These rooms cannot be booked in advance but if you would like the use of one please see the receptionist on the day of the hearing.
- Children's waiting room
- This court has a child witness waiting room.
- Baby changing facility
- Baby changing facilities are available.
- Video facilities
- Court hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement)
- Witness service
- www.witnessservice.org.uk
- Lift
- Please note: The on-site lift is currently out of action
Guidance naming this venue 1
Judicial guidance and court guides that name this venue explicitly.
- Resident Judgesupdated 2026-08-03
cited asLewes Combined Court Centre
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