Poole Magistrates' Court
Visit us:
The Law Courts
Park Road
Poole
BH15 2NS
Write to us:
Poole Magistrates Court C/O Bournemouth Combined Court, Deansleigh Road
Bournemouth
BH7 7DS
Additional information
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Opening times
- No counter service available
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This court does not operate a counter service. Civil enquiries should be addressed to Bournemouth and Poole County Court
- Court open
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Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm.
- Telephone enquiries answered
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Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm
- Enquiries
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Contactcrime@justice.gov.uk
(If your reference number contains letters and numbers)
- Enquiries
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Bmthmc@justice.gov.uk
(If your reference number is a 10-digit number)
- Enquiries
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SJS@justice.gov.uk
(Single Justice Service)
- Social security and child support
- sscsa-cardiff@justice.gov.uk
Telephone
- Enquiries
- 0330 808 4407
- Payments
- 0300 123 9252
- Witness service
- 0300 332 1000
- Social security and child support
- 0300 123 1142
- Enquiries
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0300 303 0656
(Single Justice Service (SJS) – Enquiries Only)
Building facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 0330 808 4407.
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No parking
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There are no parking facilities at this building, however, paid off- site parking is available within 500 metres within the Civic Centre roundabout.
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Disabled access
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This building has level access to the building entrance, and court room.
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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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All court users and their possessions will be searched when they enter this building, including by passing through a detector arch. Please alert the security officer if you have a pacemaker.
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Refreshments
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There is a vending machine on site which has cold drinks and snacks.
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Interview room
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This court has interview room facilities.
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Baby changing facility
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Baby changing facilities are available.
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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). Please contact the court by telephone or email to let us know of your requirements.
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Witness service
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Support for witnesses is available from Citizens Advice - Witness Service.
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Poole Magistrates' Court
This location handles
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Crime
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Single justice procedure
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Court codes for legal professionals
Magistrates' Court location code: 1530
DX: 98420 Bournemouth 4
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