Lincoln County Court and Family Court
Visit or contact us:
Address
360 High Street
Lincoln
LN5 7PS
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Opening times
- Court open
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Monday to Friday 9am to 4:45pm
- Enquiries
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enquiries.lincoln.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
(Please remember to include a case number/ hearing date)
- Family public law (children in care)
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family.lincoln.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
(Paper process including C100 applications)
- Family public law (children in care)
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contactfpl@justice.gov.uk
(Digital process for case numbers starting with C5)
- Listing
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hearings.lincoln.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
(Please remember to include a case number/ hearing date)
- Breathing space enquiries
- lincoln.breathingspace@justice.gov.uk
- Social security and child support
- ascbirmingham@justice.gov.uk
Telephone
- Enquiries
- 01522 551 500
- Family public law (children in care)
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01522 551 525
(Paper process)
- Family public law (children in care)
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0330 808 4424
(Digital process for case numbers starting with C5)
- Social security and child support
- 0300 123 1142
Building facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 01522 551 500.
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Disabled access
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Disabled access and disabled toilet
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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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Refreshments
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Refreshments are available via Vending machine.
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Interview room
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There are 7 conference rooms available.
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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. Email:hearings.lincoln.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
Translators or Interpreters

Lincoln County Court and Family Court
This location handles
- Adoption
- Bankruptcy
- Childcare arrangements if you separate from your partner
- Divorce hearings
- Domestic abuse
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High Court cases – serious or high profile criminal or civil law cases
- Housing
- Money claims
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Court codes for legal professionals
County Court location code: 249
Family Court location code: 249
DX: 703231 LINCOLN 6
Professional users’ court and tribunal access scheme
This location participates in this scheme