Blackpool Magistrates' and Civil Court
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Address
Civic Centre
Chapel Street
Blackpool
FY1 5DQ
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Opening times
- Court open
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Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
- Telephone enquiries answered
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Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
- Counter open
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Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm
- Enquiries
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contactcrime@justice.gov.uk
(Crime Customer Service Centre)
- Enquiries
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LancsMcEnq@justice.gov.uk
(Magistrates)
- Enquiries
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enquiries.blackpool.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
(Civil)
- Case progression
- lancsmagslisting@justice.gov.uk
Telephone
- Enquiries
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0330 808 4407
(Crime Customer Service Centre)
- Enquiries
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01253 757 000
(Magistrates)
- Enquiries
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01253 754 020
(Civil)
- Payments
- 01282 610 000
- Listing
- 01772 208 000
- Witness service
- 0300 332 1000
- Fax
- 08703 240203
Building facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 0330 808 4407.
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No parking
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There are no parking facilities at this building, however off-site parking is available on Chapel Street.
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Disabled access
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This court has disabled access and toilet facilities.
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Hidden disabilities
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This site supports the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Scheme. Lanyards relating to the scheme are available upon request at the court.
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Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
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Lanyards available on request.
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Assistance dogs
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Assistance dogs are welcome.
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Hearing Loop
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The building has hearing enhancement facilities available by prior arrangement. Please contact the court office by telephone or email if necessary.
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Security arch
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For safety and security, all users and their possessions will be searched by security when they enter this building. Please alert a security officer if you have a pacemaker.
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Disabled toilet
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An accessible toilet is available on the ground floor.
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Refreshments
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Vending machines providing hot and cold drinks along with snacks are available in the public waiting area of the court.
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Interview room
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Four interview rooms are available on the ground floor.
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Baby changing facility
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Baby changing facilities are available in the disabled toilets on the ground floor.
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Video facilities
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Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement). For queries, please email CVP.BlackpoolCourthouse@justice.gov.uk.
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Blackpool Magistrates' and Civil Court
This location handles
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Crime
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Single justice procedure
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Court codes for legal professionals
Magistrates' Court location code: 1790
DX: 741861 Blackpool 16
Professional users’ court and tribunal access scheme
This location participates in this scheme