Hereford County Court and Family Court
Visit us:
Hereford Justice Centre
Bath Street
Hereford
HR1 2HE
Write to us:
Worcester Combined Court Centre
The Shirehall
Foregate Street
Worcester
WR1 1EQ
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Opening times
- Court open
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Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
- Counter service by appointment only
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Call appointment line between 9am and 4 pm
- Enforcement
- bailiffs.worcester.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
- Enquiries
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family.worcester.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
(Family enquiries)
Telephone
- Counter appointments
- 01562 514 000
- Enquiries
- 01905 730 800
- Enquiries
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0300 123 5577
(National Contact Centre for Civil & Family Court - Monday to Friday 8:30am -5pm)
- Enquiries
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0300 303 0642
(Divorce Contact Centre - Monday to Friday 10am - 6pm)
Building facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 01905 730 800.
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Parking
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There are no parking facilities at this court. Pay and Display car parks are located at: Union Walk (HR1 2BL); Venns Close (HR1 2HA) and Bath Street (HR1 2HH)
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Disabled access
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This building has a ramp to the building entrance, a lift between the ground floor and the first floor, and level access in to court rooms and hearing rooms.
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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 a portable hearing enhancement system available by prior arrangement. Please contact the court by telephone or email to let us know of your requirements.
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Security arch
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We have a security arch. Please alert the security officer if you have a pacemaker. For safety and security, all users and their possessions will be searched by security when they enter the building.
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Lift
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Lifts are available in the building to access the first floor. A wheelchair lift is available between the ground and first floor for wheelchairs up to 72cm wide with a weight limit of 1000kg
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Refreshments
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Hot and cold drinks vending machines are available on the first floor.
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Interview room
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Four interview rooms are available. It is not possible to book these rooms
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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).
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Filming and venue hire
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Please contact the Press Office on 020 3334 3728 for requests to hire this building for filming.
Translators or Interpreters
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Hereford County Court and Family Court
This location handles
- Bankruptcy (opens in new tab)
- Childcare arrangements if you separate from your partner (opens in new tab)
- Divorce hearings (opens in new tab)
- Domestic abuse (opens in new tab)
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High Court cases – serious or high profile criminal or civil law cases
- Housing (opens in new tab)
- Money claims (opens in new tab)
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Court codes for legal professionals
County Court location code: 220
DX: DX 721120 Worcester 11
Professional users’ court and tribunal access scheme
This location participates in this scheme
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