Liverpool Civil and Family Court

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35 Vernon Street
Liverpool
L2 2BX

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Opening times

Court open

8:30am to 4pm Monday to Friday

Telephone enquiries answered

Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Bailiff office open

8:30am to 10:30am

Counter service by appointment only

High Court 10am to 4pm

Email

Applications
civilfeesliverpool@justice.gov.uk

(Civil Applications/other documents with fee)

Breathing space enquiries
liverpool.breathingspace@justice.gov.uk
Business and property courts
LiverpoolBPC@justice.gov.uk

(Business and Property Court and Insolvency )

Enforcement
bailiffs.liverpool.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
Enquiries
enquiries.liverpool.countycourt@justice.gov.uk

(General Civil enquiries/filing of Civil documents/High Court District Registry/Airline Claims )

Enquiries
COPManchester@justice.gov.uk

(Court of Protection)

Family court
family.liverpool.countycourt@justice.gov.uk

(Including C100 applications)

Family public law (children in care)
contactfpl@justice.gov.uk

(Digital process)

Family public law (children in care)
liverpooldfcpubliclawapps@justice.gov.uk

(Non-digital)

Financial Remedy
FRCliverpool@justice.gov.uk

Telephone

Adoption
0300 123 5577
Business and property courts
0151 296 2483
Enquiries
0300 123 5577

(National Contact Centre for Civil & Family Court Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm)

Enquiries
0300 303 0642

(Divorce Contact Centre - Monday to Friday 10am to 6pm)

Family public law (children in care)
0330 808 4424

(Digital process)

Enquiries
0151 296 2445

(Insolvency)

Enforcement
0151 296 2202

(Liverpool North West Warrant of Control Centre)

Enforcement
0151 296 2212

(Manchester North West Warrant of Control Centre)

High court
0151 296 2446

(Appeals/Payment of hearing fees)

Building facilities

If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 0300 123 5577.

No parking

There is no public parking available, however there are several car parks in close proximity.

Disabled access

Disabled access and disabled toilet facilities.

Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network

Lanyards available on request.

Assistance dogs

Assistance dogs are welcome.

Hearing Loop

This court has hearing loop facilities available by prior arrangement.

Security arch

For safety and security, all users and their possessions will be searched by security when they enter this 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 floors.

Public toilets

Public toilets are available on all floors.

Disabled toilet

Accessible toilets are available and are located on the first, second and third floors.  Lifts are available to these floors.

Refreshments

Vending machines only on site. However, there are several coffee shops in close proximity.

Interview room

Consultation rooms are available at this court.

Children's waiting room

This court has limited facilities for children, please contact the court for details.

Baby changing facility

This court has baby changing facilities.

Prayer / Quiet room

A quiet room for prayer or contemplation is available at this court.

Video facilities

Video conference facilities by prior arrangement ONLY.  For enquiries please contact enquiries.Liverpool.countycourt@justice.gov.uk for civil cases or family.liverpool.countycourt@justice.gov.uk for family cases.

Wireless network connection

Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the building.  Please read the notices on display.

Witness service

  The Support through Court Service (www.supportthroughcourt.org) is available on site to provide assistance.  In addition, James Murray Solicitors (info@jamesmurraylaw.com) is available on site to provide assistance with warrants of evictions/injunctions/homelessness.

Witness care

Witness care services are available at this court, please contact for full details.

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Court codes for legal professionals

County Court location code: 251

Family Court location code: 251

DX: 702600 Liverpool 5

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