Venue

Colchester Magistrates' Court and Family Court

Magistrates' Court

Location codes

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Magistrates' code1970

Telephone: 03308 084 407Magistrates' Court Enquiries - Courts and Tribunals Service Centre -Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm. Saturday 8am to 2pm
Telephone: 0300 303 0656Single Justice Service Centre - If your query relates to a Single Justice Procedure Case – Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Telephone: 01702 283 830NCES office - from 9am to 4pm
Telephone: 0300 790 9901 National Payment Line -24 hr line
Telephone: 0300 123 5577from 9am to 5pm
Telephone: 01264 347922
Telephone: 0300 332 1171
Telephone: 0300 123 1142
Telephone: 151020 Chelmsford 17

Enquiries: [email protected]Magistrates’ Court Enquiries - Courts and Tribunals Service Centre
Enquiries: [email protected]Single Justice Service Centre - if your query relates to a Single Justice Procedure Case
Enquiries: [email protected]Family
Social security and child support: [email protected]
Enquiries: [email protected]For NCES matters

Disabled access: This court has level access to the entrance of the building and all floors, lifts to all floors and easy access into courtrooms. There are also a number of disabled toilets on each floor.
Baby changing facility: This court has baby changing facilities on each floor.
Refreshments: Refreshments are available from vending machines.
Video facilities: Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement)
Assistance dogs: Assistance dogs are welcome
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network: Lanyards available on request.
Witness service: www.witnessservice.org.uk