Durham Magistrates' Court
What is Durham Magistrates' Court?
Durham Magistrates' Court is a magistrates' court at Old Elvet, Durham DH1 3HW. It is open This is a satellite court house and is only operational during court sessions.
Key facts
- Type
- Magistrates' Court
- Address
- Old Elvet, Durham DH1 3HW
- Court open
- This is a satellite court house and is only operational during court sessions
- Enquiries
- 0191 387 0700
Source: Find a Court or Tribunal, retrieved 2026-10-14.
Location codes
The internal HMCTS references. No other public site surfaces these alongside the venue’s contact details.
Addresses
- Visit us
- Old ElvetDurham DH1 3HW
- Write to us
- Newcastle RoadChester-le-Street DH3 3UA
Contacts
- Enquiries
- 0191 387 0700
- Payments
- 0191 298 2280
- Payments
- 01325 376 670
- Listing
- 01325 327 693
- Witness service
- 03003321190
- Witness service
- 0191 370 6062
- Fax
- 0191 387 0746
- DX
- 721663 Chester-le-Street 2
- Enquiries
- [email protected]
- Listing
- [email protected]
- Payments
- [email protected]
Opening times
- Court open
- This is a satellite court house and is only operational during court sessions
Areas of law
Facilities
- Interview room
Five interview rooms are available at this court.
- Disabled access
Disabled access and disabled toilet
- Video facilities
Video conference and Prison video link facilities.
- 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.
- Baby changing facility
Baby changing facilities are available.
- Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome.
Common questions
What is Durham Magistrates' Court?
Durham Magistrates' Court is a magistrates' court at Old Elvet, Durham DH1 3HW. It is open This is a satellite court house and is only operational during court sessions.
What are the opening hours for Durham Magistrates' Court?
This is a satellite court house and is only operational during court sessions.
How do I contact Durham Magistrates' Court by telephone?
The enquiries number listed by Find a Court or Tribunal is 0191 387 0700.