This is a ground floor assessment facility. It is situated to the right-hand side of the main car park at the Area Business Centre, next door to the café.
The Assessment Centre is located off Broadstone Way (A349) to the north of Poole town centre. Heading north on Broadstone Way, turn left onto Cabot Lane and Holyrood Close is the next left.
Parking is available at the Assessment Centre.
For more detailed driving instructions, we recommend using an online route planner.
For help in planning your journey door-to-door, go to www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33 (call charges apply).
The below provides information on bus and train routes. We recommend checking before travelling.
Bus routes 3, 4 and 448 run along Creekmoor Lane, close to the Assessment Centre. Get off at the Cabot Lane stop and Holyrood Close is on the right along Cabot Lane. Buses run from the Poole Dolphin bus stop.
Poole rail station is approximately 1.7 miles from the Assessment Centre with Hamworthy rail station 1.6 miles away. Bus routes 3 and 4 run from the Poole Bus Station on Kingsland Road, close to the rail station.
For details of station services and facilities go to www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations.
Due to severe weather conditions, we have made the decision to temporarily close six assessment centres until Monday 17th August. All other assessment centres remain open and appointments are continuing as planned.
The affected assessment centres are Aylesbury, Fareham, Salisbury, Southampton, Gloucester, and Frimley. All customers with appointments on 11th, 12th, 13th or 14th August have been contacted.
We are continuing to monitor the situation and will contact customers if there are any changes to their appointment.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us
