Manchester Civil Justice Centre (Civil and Family Courts)

Addresses

Visit or contact us

, Manchester M60 9DJ

Contacts

Telephone

0161 240 5000Switchboard

Telephone

0161 240 5307

Telephone

0161 240 5457 - between 7.30am and 10.30amBailiffs

Telephone

0300 123 5577National Contact Centre for Civil & Family Court - Monday to Friday 8:30am -5pm

Telephone

0300 303 0642Divorce Contact Centre - Monday to Friday 10am - 6pm

Telephone

0330 808 4424Digital process for case numbers starting with C5

Telephone

0300 123 1142

Telephone

0161 240 5313Including ACO

Telephone

724783 Manchester 44

Email

Enquiries

[email protected]Civil Enquiries including Housing

County court

[email protected]Attachment of earnings (civil)

County court

[email protected]Bailiffs

Breathing space enquiries

[email protected]

King's bench

[email protected]

Business and property courts

[email protected]No housing queries

Applications

[email protected]Including C100 applications

Family public law (children in care)

[email protected]Paper process

Family public law (children in care)

[email protected]Digital process for case numbers starting with C5

Enquiries

[email protected]Family Orders

Family court

[email protected]Family divorce and financial remedy

Enquiries

[email protected]Family Transcripts

Enquiries

[email protected]Court of Protection

Listing

[email protected]Family Listings

Enquiries

[email protected]ACO

Social security and child support

[email protected]

Opening times

Court open

Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm

Counter service by appointment only

Strictly Monday to Friday 10am to 2pm (call 0300 123 5577)

Telephone enquiries answered

Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm (please note that the cut-off time for payment of fees is 4pm)

Areas of law

Facilities

No parking

There are no parking facilities at this building.  There is an NCP car park available on Bridge Street or for alternative car parking in the city centre please see the following link: www.manchester.gov.uk/homepage/915/car_parking_in_the_city_centre

Disabled access

This building has lifts to all floors, and level access in to court rooms and hearing rooms. 

Assistance dogs

Assistance dogs are welcome.

Hearing Loop

This court has loop hearing facilities and a portable hearing enhancement system available by prior arrangement.

Security arch

For safety and security, all users and their possessions will be searched by security when they enter this building. We have a security arch. Please alert the security officer if you have a pacemaker.

Lift

Lifts are available in this building to access all floors.

Public toilets

Public toilets are available on all floors.

Disabled toilet

Accessible toilets are available and are located on all floors. Lifts are available to these floors.

Refreshments

The cafeteria is open Monday to Friday (except Public and Bank Holidays) 8:30am until 2pm. Chilled water is available.

Interview room

Interview/consultation rooms are available at this court.

Waiting Room

This building has a public waiting area on the ground floor and a separate witness waiting area. Please ask for details. This building has a public waiting area outside each court or hearing room.

Children's waiting room

A separate waiting room is available for people who have had to bring children with them. Children must be supervised at all times. 

Baby changing facility

Baby changing facilities are available and located on the ground floor.

Prayer / Quiet room

A quiet room for prayer or contemplation is available at this court.

Video facilities

Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement).  For queries please contact the relevant listing team.

Wireless network connection

Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the building. Please see the notices and follow the link.

Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network

Lanyards available on request.