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Our Legal Aid service

Our legal team can help you if you can get Legal Aid.

For example, if you need to go to court about a housing problem or to challenge a council’s homelessness decision.

You need an appointment to speak to the legal team.

Call 0344 515 1212 between 10am and 4:30pm, Monday to Friday if you would like to make an appointment with our legal team.

Please note that this number is for new legal appointments only.

Our address is:

88 Old Street
London
EC1V 9HU

Our national services

Are you homeless, at risk of abuse or harm where you live, or worried about losing your home in the next 2 months?

You can:

Opening hours

  • Monday:
    8am-5pm
  • Tuesday:
    8am-5pm
  • Wednesday:
    8am-5pm
  • Thursday:
    8am-5pm
  • Friday:
    8am-5pm
  • Saturday:
    Closed
  • Sunday:
    Closed

We are closed on bank holidays.

Our national services are for people in emergency situations.

Try our advice pages if the service is closed, you cannot get through, or you have another type of housing problem.