HMP Spring Hill
HMP Spring Hill is an open prison for men in Grendon Underwood.
Christmas: visitor list by Mon 30 NovGrendon Underwood, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0TL
01296 445 000How long things take at Spring Hill
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Nearest prison with reports: HMP Bullingdon · 31 reports · 5 miles
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prisoncheckMonday 30 November: Get on their visitor list
in 31 daysIt can take up to 2 weeks, then book.
Monday 21 December: Last day to send money
Thursday 24 December: Release if due out 25–28 Dec
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GOV.UK · Last checked: 12 August 2026Questions families ask about Spring Hill
Someone has just gone to Spring Hill. What happens first?
Reception often allows a short first-night call. After that, they add your number to their PIN phone list, and you go on their visitor list before you can book a visit.
Someone has just gone to prisonHow long does the PIN take at Spring Hill?
There is no firm figure for Spring Hill yet. Families at similar prisons in South East say about 6 days.
The PIN wait at Spring HillHow long until the first call from Spring Hill?
There is no firm figure for Spring Hill yet. Families at similar prisons in South East say about 2 days.
The first call from Spring HillHow long until the first visit at Spring Hill?
There is no firm figure for Spring Hill yet. Families at similar prisons in South East say about 10 days.
The first visit at Spring HillWhen can I visit Spring Hill?
Visiting is on Sat–Sun, afternoons. They add you to their visitor list first, which can take up to 2 weeks. Then book on 01296 445 082. Bring photo ID that has not expired.
Visiting times at Spring HillHow much do calls from Spring Hill cost?
They pay 5.5p a minute to call a mobile and 2.48p to a landline on weekdays. Calls come out of their phone credit, not yours.
Call costs at Spring HillHow do I send money to someone in Spring Hill?
Online with GOV.UK’s Send money to someone in prison. It is free and the only way. You need their name, date of birth and prisoner number.
Money at Spring HillWhat time are people released from Spring Hill?
Families usually collect in the morning. No gate time reported here yet. Only the prison can confirm the date.
When do they get out?