Venue

Manchester Crown Court (Crown Square)

Crown Court

Location codes

The internal HMCTS references. No other public site surfaces these alongside the venue’s contact details.

Crown Court code435

Addresses

Visit or contact us: , Manchester M3 3FL

Contacts

Telephone: 0161 954 1800Automated Switchboard
Telephone: 0161 954 1702 / 1703Reception Desk
Telephone: 0300 332 1269

Email

Listing: [email protected]
Enquiries: [email protected]Court Clerks
Crown court: [email protected]Crown Office

Opening times

Court open: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Counter open: Monday to Friday 9am to 3:30pm (Enquiries outside of these hours may be directed to the Criminal Listing/Crown Office Section on the second floor)
Telephone enquiries answered: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Areas of law

Facilities

No parking: There are no parking facilities at this building. The nearest public car parks are:

1) NCP Manchester Bridge Street

2) NCP Manchester Spinningfields, New Quay Street

3) XYZ Car Park, New Court Street

Full details available on the car park websites.
Disabled access: This building has ramp access at specific entrances. There are lifts available to all floors and the majority of courtrooms have level access. If you have a hearing coming up and wish to discuss your specific needs, please contact the court.
Assistance dogs: Assistance dogs are welcome.
Hearing Loop: Most of the courtrooms have built in enhancement systems and portable hearing enhancement systems are also available. Please contact the court prior to your hearing to discuss possible issues or ask your solicitor to notify the court.
Security arch: For safety and security, all users and their possessions will be searched by security when they enter the 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 three floors.
Public toilets: Public toilets are available within this building.
Disabled toilet: Accessible toilets are available within this building.
Refreshments: A public cafeteria is available on the ground floor between 9am and 2pm for refreshments.
Interview room: There are 28 consultation/interview rooms available across all three floors of a variety of sizes. Lockable rooms for longer trials are available to the legal profession on a first come first served basis. Please contact the Usher Manager via telephone or email.
Baby changing facility: Baby changing facilities are available at this court. A breastfeeding room is available on the 3rd floor.
Video facilities: Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available by prior arrangement. Please contact the Usher Manager via telephone or email.
Wireless network connection: Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the building. Please speak to a member of court staff to obtain the password.
Hidden disabilities: This site supports the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Scheme. Lanyards relating to the scheme are available upon request at the court.
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network: Lanyards available on request.