Liverpool & Knowsley Magistrates' Court

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Address

The Queen Elizabeth II Law Courts
Derby Square
Liverpool
L2 1XA

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Opening times

Court open

Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Counter open

Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm

Telephone enquiries answered

Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm

Email

Enquiries
contactcrime@justice.gov.uk

(Crime Customer Service Centre)

Enquiries
SJS@justice.gov.uk

(Single Justice Service)

Enquiries
ch-me-accounts@justice.gov.uk

(Enquiries regarding outstanding fines/payments)

Telephone

Enquiries
03308 084 407

(Crime Customer Service Centre)

Enquiries
0300 303 0656

(Single Justice Service (SJS) enquiries only)

Enquiries
01928 703324

(Enquires regarding outstanding fines or payments (Cheshire and Merseyside Central Payment and Enforcement Centre))

Payments
0300 790 9901

(Automated Payment Line)

Enquiries
0300 332 1000

(Citizens Advice / Witness Support)

Building facilities

If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 03308 084 407.

No parking

There are no parking facilities at this building, however paid off site parking is available within 500m of the venue on Liverpool One car park.

Disabled access

This building has level access to the entrance and all floors, lifts to all floors and level access into courtrooms.  

Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network

Lanyards available on request.

Assistance dogs

Assistance dogs are welcome.

Hearing Loop

The building has hearing enhancement facilities available. The building also has a portable hearing enhancement system available by informing court staff on the day.

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 the building to access all floors. A wheelchair lift is available for all floors.

Public toilets

Public toilets are available on all floors except the ground floor.

Disabled toilet

Accessible toilets are available and are located on floors 1 to 5.

Refreshments

Refreshments are available from the cafeteria which is open daily from 9.30am  to 2.30pm. Chilled water is available.

Interview room

Consultation rooms are available for use.

Waiting Room

This building has a public waiting area on each floor and a separate witness waiting area.  Please ask for details.

Baby changing facility

Baby changing facilities are located on all floors apart from the ground floor.

Prayer / Quiet room

A quiet room for prayer or contemplation is available – this is located on the 3rd floor access available at all times.

Video facilities

Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available. For queries please contact: 03308 084 407.

Wireless network connection

Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the building, access via PCU or GovWifi.

Witness service

Support for witnesses is available from the citizens advice witness service (link to http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/about-us/citizens-advice-witness-service/). You can get advice from your local Citizen’s Advice Service, www.citizenadvice.org.uk or Support Through Court (previously known as the PSU) that is available on site to provide assistance. www.supportthroughcourt.org  

Filming and venue hire

Please contact us for requests to hire this building for events/filming on 0161 240 5082/020 3334 3728 or email NWRegionalSupport@justice.gov.uk  

Translators or Interpreters

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Liverpool & Knowsley Magistrates' Court

This location handles

  • Crime

  • Single justice procedure

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Court codes for legal professionals

Magistrates' Court location code: 1730

DX: 740880 Liverpool 22

Professional users’ court and tribunal access scheme

This location participates in this scheme

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HMCTS Common Platform

This location participates in this scheme