Address
The Old Post Office2 The Esplanade
Rochdale
OL16 1AE
Telephone
0300 123 1142
Textphone
0300 123 1264
Email: SSCSA-Liverpool@
justice.gov.uk
How to find us at Rochdale
The Old Post office; 2 The Esplanade, Rochdale, OL16 1AE
Tel: 0300 123 1142 Textphone: 0300 123 1264 Email: SSCSA-Liverpool@justice.gov.uk
Who should I contact about my hearing?
Telephone: 0300 123 1142
Minicom : 0300 123 1264
Directions to the Hearing Centre
By road
The Old Post Office is on the Esplanade in Rochdale, A large white coloured building directly opposite the Town Hall. From the A58 St Mary’s Gate, turn right at the junction with the A6060 (near asda) onto the Esplanade where the venue is approximately 150 meters drive on the left hand side immediately after the Cenotaph. Parking is available directly opposite the venue on the Town Hall Car Park.
By Rail/Underground/Bus
Rochdale Station is on Station Road . There is a bus stop and a Tram station outside the Train Station Take a bus or tram that runs to the town centre, which will take you to the bus station, when exiting the Bus Station turn left and walk along South Parade until you reach NatWest Bank, cross the road at this point staying on the Town Hall side of the road and look to the right where you will see the Old Post Office Building. When alighting the Tram exit the platform to the right towards the town centre and follow the directions as above from the Bus Station along South Parade. For more information on train times, please visit: www.nationalrail.co.uk.
Can I bring my Children to the Hearing Centre?
Yes, but please remember that children should not be left unattended at any time. The hearing centre does not have anyone to look after children and our staff cannot supervise them or be held responsible for their safety.
In most circumstances you cannot take children into the hearing room with you. They can stay in the waiting room as long as there is another adult with you to look after them.
Special requirements
If you have any special requirements that you have not already notified to the Tribunal, which need to be taken into account so that you can attend the hearing you should contact the office that notified you of your hearing as soon as possible to discuss these.
Other Information
- Smoking is not allowed anywhere in the building
- Mobile Phones must be turned off in the hearing room
- Please keep all personal possessions with you at all times. HM Courts & Tribunal Service Staff cannot be held responsible for their safety.
Help and Advice
HM Courts & Tribunals Service Staff can advise you on Tribunal procedures and information about your hearing, but they cannot give you legal advice.
Accessibility and Facilities
- The venue is accessible by wheelchair
- The nearest shops and restaurants are five minutes from the venue
- The nearest car park is a multi-storey over the bus station, directly opposite the venue and there are a number of disabled parking spaces readily available
- Two designated disabled spaces are also available in Bell Street, next to the venue, for badge holders
- There are two disabled spaces in the Telegraph House car park (please ring 0300 123 1142) to arrange
