Principal Registry of the Family Division

Alternative Name	Probate Department Principle Registry of the Family Division
Description	Probate Registry issuing grants of representations and copies of wills and grants issued since 1858.
Address	First Avenue House 42-49 High Holborn LONDON WC1V 6NP
Telephone	0300 123 1072 (Probate Helpline) 020 7421 8509 (Enquiries)
Email	[email protected]
Hours	Monday to Friday: 10am to 4.30pm
Transport	Tube: Holborn (Central or Piccadilly) or Chancery Lane (Central) Buses: 8, 17, 25, 45, 46, 242, 341, 521
Last Updated	19 May 2016

Is there someone especially responsible for arrangements to meet the needs of people with disabilities? - No

Is there anyone on the site who can use British Sign Language? - No

Is information about activities and facilities available on floppy disk, e-mail or internet? - No

Is information about activities and facilities available on cassette? - No

Is information about activities and facilities available in large print and braille? - No

Is information about activities and facilities available via minicom/textphone? - No

Are there concessionary rates for people with disabilities? - No

Are the costs of a carer or personal assistant waived? - No

Are there priority parking places on-site for people with disabilities? - No

Are there on-street, disabled badge parking places nearby (less than about 100 metres/yards away?) - No

Is there a set down point for easy access to the building nearby (less than 100 metres/yards away?) - No

Is there a train/underground station nearby(less than 100 metres/yards away?) - Yes - Chancery Lane, Holborn

From the nearest train/underground station, will people encounter obstacles? - Yes - Steps, roads to cross.

From the nearest bus stop, will people encounter obstacles? - Yes - 8, 25, 243, 501, 521

Are the building doors automatic? - No

Is the building fully wheelchair accessible? - Yes - Level to the entrance

Are the toilets accessible? - Yes - Toilet adapted for people with disabilities

Is free access to a plug point for charging electric wheelchairs available? - No

Are guide dogs and hearing dogs welcome? - Yes

Is there a loop system for people with hearing loss? - Yes

Are there plans for emergency evacuation which cover people with disabilities? - Yes