Canning
Assessment centre address
Canning Town Assessment Centre
The Old Surgery
1 Comyns Close
Canning Town
London
E16 4JJ
About this centre
Our Canning Town Assessment Centre is located on Comyns Close. The assessment centre is accessible by bus and train. There is no car parking at the centre – please see car parking section for further details. The main entrance will be clearly signposted with an Assessment Centre sign.
Assessments carried out at this centre:
- Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments
Travelling by bus or coach
The nearest bus stops are at Star Lane and on Barking Road.
These stops are served by routes:
69 to/from Canning Town
474 to/from Manor Park
5 to/from Romford Market
115 to/from East Ham
300 to/from East Ham Station
276 to/from Newham Hospital
For full details of bus routes and services, please call Transport for London on 0343 222 1234 or visit Transport for London.
Please use an online tool to find further information, such as traveline.
Travelling by train
Canning Town underground and DLR station is approximately 0.4 miles from the centre. Exit the station and cross over to Canning Town bus station. Take the number 69 bus to Hermit Road/Star Lane stop. Turn right onto Comyns Close. The centre is on your left.
For details of London Underground services, call Transport for London on 0343 222 1234 or visit Transport for London.
For details of rail services, telephone National Rail Enquiries on 03457 484950 or visit National Rail. For details of station services and facilities go to National Rail – Find a Station.
Travelling by car
From the Southeast From the A13 Exit the A13, following signs to Stratford/A1011. At the junction, exit onto Barking Road/A124. Just before McDonald’s, turn left onto Hermit Road then turn left onto Comyns Close. The centre is on your left.
There are lots of online route planners to help you plan your door-to-door journey, including:
For further help in planning your journey door-to-door, go to traveline or call 0871 200 22 33.
We do not have an electric car charging point on-site, you can find the nearest options at Zapmap.
Car parking
There is no parking available at the centre, however there is pay and display parking on Hermit Road. A drop-off point is located outside the centre’s main entrance.
When you arrive
Remember to bring your identification and appointment letter with you.
Press the buzzer for entry. On entry, please let the receptionist know that you have arrived for your assessment.
Other helpful information
This centre has step-free access. There is an accessible toilet available.
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