Venue

Bristol Civil and Family Justice Centre

Family CourtCounty Court

Location codes

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County Court code151

Telephone: 0300 123 5577National Contact Centre for Civil & Family Court - Monday to Friday 8:30am-5pm
Telephone: 0117 366 4860including Civil Appeals and Insolvency
Telephone: 0300 303 0642Divorce Contact Centre - Monday to Friday 10am-6pm
Telephone: 0330 808 4424Digital process for case numbers starting with C5
Telephone: 0117 366 4840Civil and Family court fees and judgements
Telephone: 0300 081 0006
Telephone: 0300 323 0196Employment - South West
Telephone: 0117 366 4830This number is for Court of Protection queries only
Telephone: 0870 324 0048
Telephone: 0870 324 0266
Telephone: 0870 739 4009Employment Tribunal
Telephone: 95903 Bristol 3civil
Telephone: 95905 Bristol 3family

Breathing space enquiries: [email protected]
Business and property courts: [email protected]and all other High Court work
Civil court: [email protected]
Enforcement: [email protected]
Enquiries: [email protected]civil queries
Family court: [email protected]Including C100 applications
Family court: [email protected]Court of Protection
Family public law (children in care): [email protected]Digital process for case numbers starting with C5
Financial Remedy: [email protected]
Support through court: [email protected]
Tribunal: [email protected]

Court open: 8:30am to 4pm (9am to 4pm Thursday)
Counter open: 9:30am to 2pm (High Court and Administrative Court 4pm)
Telephone enquiries answered: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm for civil and family queries (except Business and Property Court and Court of Protection which are open 9am to 4pm)
Tribunal open: Employment Tribunal telephones are open 9am to 4pm

Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network: Lanyards available on request.
Prayer / Quiet room: A quiet contemplation room is available.
Children's waiting room: A children's room is available at this court.
Baby changing facility: Baby changing facility available in this court.
Disabled access: This court has disabled access and lift facilities.
Parking: There is pay and display parking in Redcliff Street. NCP Public parking is also available at Redcliffe Parade, BS1 6SW and the Mall (Galleries) Shopping Centre, BS1 3XD.
Interview room: Interview rooms are available on all hearing floors.
Refreshments: Hot and cold vending facilities are located on the 1st floor District Judges reception area.
Wireless network connection: Access to the Internet via WiFi is available at this court free of charge. This service will advertise itself on your device as GovWifi.
Witness service: Support Through Court (previously known as the PSU) is available via their new on-line service: www.supportthroughcourt.org
Assistance dogs: Assistance and Guide dogs are welcome at this court.
Hearing Loop: The building has a portable hearing enhancement system available by prior arrangement. Please contact the court by telephone or email to let us know of your requirements.
Video facilities: Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement).

Judicial guidance and court guides that name this venue explicitly.

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