St Helens County Court and Family Court
Visit or contact us:
Address
Corporation Street
St. Helens
WA10 1SZ
Opening times
Court open: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4pm
Telephone enquiries answered: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Counter service by appointment only: For urgent Civil and Family Applications
Bailiff counter open: 8:30am to 10:30am
Civil queries
Family queries
Social security and child support
Building facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 01744 620244.
No parking
There are no parking facilities at this building, however paid off site parking is available adjacent to the venue on Birchley Street.
Disabled access
This building has level access to the building entrance, a lift to the first floor and level access into courtrooms.
Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome.
Loop Hearing
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.
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 the first floor. A wheelchair lift is available between the ground and first floor with a weight limit of 410kg.
Public toilets
Public toilets are available on the first floor.
Disabled toilet
Accessible toilets are available and are located on the first floor. A lift is available to this floor.
Refreshments
Refreshments are available via a vending machine and water cooler.
Interview room
Eleveninterview/consultation rooms are available on the first floor.
Baby changing facility
Baby changing facilities are located on the ground floor. A separate room can be made available for mothers who wish to breastfeed.
Wireless network connection
Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the building. Please read notices on display.
Translators or Interpreters
St Helens County Court and Family Court
This location handles:
- Childcare arrangements if you separate from your partner
- Divorce hearings
- Domestic abuse
- High Court cases – serious or high profile criminal or civil law cases
- Housing
- Money claims
- Benefits
Make a complaint:
Court codes for legal professionals:
County Court location code: 315
DX: 725020 St Helens 4
Professional users’ court and tribunal access scheme
This location participates in this scheme
Register for the scheme