Southend Crown Court
Visit us:
The Court House
Victoria Avenue
Southend-on-Sea
SS2 6EG
Write to us:
Basildon Crown Court
The Gore
Basildon
SS14 2EW
Additional information
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Opening times
- Court building closed
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4.30 pm
- Court open
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9.00 am to 4.30 pm
Telephone
- Enquiries
- 01268 458 000
- Witness service
- 0300 332 1000
Building facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 01268 458 000.
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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 in the Galleries or Nelson Street.
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Disabled access
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This building has a ramp to the building entrance, a lift between the ground floor and the first floor, and level access in to court rooms and hearing rooms.
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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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Interview room
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Three rooms available for Crown and Magistrates' Courts.
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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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Southend Crown 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
Crown Court location code: 772
Professional users’ court and tribunal access scheme
This location participates in this scheme