Venue
Folkestone Magistrates' Court
Magistrates' Court
What is Folkestone Magistrates' Court?
Folkestone Magistrates' Court is a magistrates' court at The Law Courts, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone CT20 2DH. It is open Monday to Friday 9:00am to 4pm.
Key facts
- Type
- Magistrates' Court
- Address
- The Law Courts, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone CT20 2DH
- Court open
- Monday to Friday 9:00am to 4pm
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.
Magistrates' code1965
Addresses
- Visit or contact us
- The Law CourtsCastle Hill AvenueFolkestone CT20 2DH
Contacts
- Enquiries
- 03308 084 407Magistrates' Court Enquiries - Courts and Tribunals Service Centre -Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm. Saturday 8am to 2pm
- Enquiries
- 0300 303 0656Single Justice Service Centre – If your query relates to a Single Justice Procedure Case – Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
- Enforcement
- 0300 123 9252Customer Contact Centre
- Fax
- 0870 739 5848
- Witness service
- 0300 332 1202
- 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]Local Admin, for all other queries, please use this email address
- Enforcement
- [email protected]
Opening times
- Court open
- Monday to Friday 9:00am to 4pm
- Counter open
- 9:30am to 4pm
Areas of law
Facilities
- Disabled access
- This building has a ramp to the building entrance, a lift between the ground floor and the first floor, and level access into court rooms and hearing rooms.
- Assistance dogs
- Assistance dogs are welcome.
- Hearing Loop
- The building has hearing enhancement facilities available by prior arrangement. Please contact the Court office by telephone or email if necessary.
- Interview room
- 4 interview rooms are available on the first floor
- Baby changing facility
- Baby changing facilities are available in the disabled toilets on the firstfloor
- Video facilities
- Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement). Video link can be used for witnesses or solicitor linking to virtual court by prior booking.
- Lift
- The building has a lift to the 1st floor.
- Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
- Lanyards available on request.
- Witness service
- www.witnessservice.org.uk
Common questions
What is Folkestone Magistrates' Court?
Folkestone Magistrates' Court is a magistrates' court at The Law Courts, Castle Hill Avenue, Folkestone CT20 2DH. It is open Monday to Friday 9:00am to 4pm.
What are the opening hours for Folkestone Magistrates' Court?
Monday to Friday 9:00am to 4pm. The counter is open 9:30am to 4pm.