King's Lynn Magistrates' Court and Family Court
Visit us:
The Courthouse
College Lane
King's Lynn
PE30 1PQ
Write to us:
Family Court cases
Norwich Combined Court
Bishopgate
Norwich
NR3 1UR
Write to us:
Crime cases
Norwich Magistrates' Court
Bishopgate
Norwich
NR3 1UP
Additional information
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Opening times
- Court open
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9.00am to 4.30pm
- Counter open
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By prior appointment only
- Enquiries
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contactcrime@justice.gov.uk
(Crime customer service centre, if your case number has a mixture of letters and numbers, please use this email)
- Enquiries
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sjs@justice.gov.uk
(Single Justice Service Centre)
- Magistrates court
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norfolksuffolkcmt@justice.gov.uk
(Local Admin, for all other queries, please use this email address)
- Family court
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family.norwich.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
(for all family matters)
- Social security and child support
- sscs_bradford@justice.gov.uk
- Enquiries
- suffolkenfwork@justice.gov.uk
- Civil court
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enquiries.norwich.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
(for all civil matters)
- Adoption
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NorwichCountyAdoptions@justice.gov.uk
(for all adoption matters)
Telephone
- Enquiries
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01603 679 500
(Magistrates Admin, for all other queries please call this number from 9am to 5pm)
- Enquiries
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03308 084 407
(Crime customer service centre, if your case number has a mixture of letters and numbers, please call this number)
- Enquiries
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0300 303 0656
(Single Justice Service Centre if your query relates to a Single Justice case)
- County court
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0344 892 4000
(From 9am to 5pm)
- Enquiries
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0300 123 9252
(Enforcement office - from 9am to 5pm)
- Payments
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0300 790 9901
(National Payment Line - 24 hr line)
- Witness service
- 0300 332 1000
- Fax
- 01603 663 263
- Social security and child support
- 0300 123 1142
- Family court
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0300 303 0642
(from 9am to 5pm)
Building facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 01603 679 500.
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Parking
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There are no parking facilities at this building. There is public parking nearby including disabled parking.
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Disabled access
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This building has a lift covering the 1st and 2nd floors, plus level access into court rooms and hearing rooms. A ramp is available to support access through the witness entrance.
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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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This building has hearing enhancement facilities which are available by prior arrangement. Please contact the court office by telephone or e-mail if necessary. Please be aware that these facilities may not be compatible with all hearing devices.
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Lift
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Lift available.
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Disabled toilet
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Accessible toilets available.
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Refreshments
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Refreshments can be obtained from cafes and a shop in the local area. A vending machines is also available in main court waiting area on first floor.
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Interview room
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4 interview rooms are available on the first floor.
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Children's waiting room
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Children's waiting room available.
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Baby changing facility
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Baby changing facilities are available in the accessible toilet on the first 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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Wireless network connection
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Access to GovWiFi available.
Translators or Interpreters
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King's Lynn Magistrates' Court and Family Court
This location handles
- Adoption (opens in new tab)
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Crime
- Domestic abuse (opens in new tab)
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Single justice procedure
- Benefits (opens in new tab)
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Court codes for legal professionals
Magistrates' Court location code: 1972
DX: 97389 Norwich 5
Professional users’ court and tribunal access scheme
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