What To Expect at Southampton Combined Court Centre

If you are required to appear in a family court in Southampton, the closest family court is Southampton Combined Court.

Navigating through the legal process might seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. When you find yourself dealing with legal proceedings, it’s crucial to have the right guidance and information to steer you in the right direction. This is where Stowe Family Law can assist you.

Our team offers an extensive guide that encompasses all the key aspects you need to be aware of before stepping into the courtroom. We understand that each case is unique, and we provide tailored support and advice to cater to your specific requirements. With our assistance, you can confidently navigate your legal matter and work towards a favourable outcome. Don’t let the prospect of legal proceedings continue to intimidate you. Reach out to us today and allow us to support you.

Where is Southampton Combined Court Centre located?

Address

The Courts of Justice
London Road
Southampton
SO15 2XQ

Opening times

Court open

Monday to Friday 7:30am to 5:00pm

Counter service by appointment only

Please call 02380 213 200 to book

Telephone enquiries answered

Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Email

Crown court

[email protected]

Witness service

[email protected]

County court

[email protected]

Breathing space enquiries

[email protected]

Family court

[email protected]

(Paper process including C100 applications)

Family public law (children in care)

[email protected]

(Digital process for case numbers starting with C5)

Social security and child support

[email protected]

Telephone

Crown court

0238 021 3200

Witness service

0300 332 1000

County court

0238 021 3200

Family court

0238 021 3200

Family public law (children in care)

02380 213 200

(Paper process)

Family public law (children in care)

0330 808 4424

(Digital process for case numbers starting with C5)

Mediation

01604 795 511

Finances

01292 711 880

Payments

01633 64 5112

Social security and child support

0300 123 1142

How to Get to Southampton Combined Court Centre from Southampton Train Station

Southampton Combined Court Centre is located a 5-minute drive from Southampton train station via route Ring Rd.

If you plan to walk, the journey will consist of a 19 minute journey via London Rd. 

What Facilities Are Available At Southampton Combined Court Centre?

There are two council run public car parks within a 10 minute walk of the court building.

Disabled access and toilet facilities are available. Disabled parking facilities are available but need to be arranged prior to visit to ensure that allocated spaces are suitable for requirements. Please contact the court office in advance on 02380 213200.

Lanyards available on request.

Guide dogs are welcome at this court.

Loop hearing facilities are available to all court and hearing rooms.

The Flying Aubergine Cafe on the ground floor is open from 9:30am until 2pm

Three interview rooms on upper floor and four in the family suite.  

This court has a private room for baby changing and feeding.

This court has Prison Video Link facilities which is also available for conferences and legal visits. To book a booth email [email protected], subject heading Video Link Booking or telephone 02380 213223.

This court has wireless Internet access available within the building.

Preparing for a Court Appearance

The prospect of attending court can understandably evoke nervousness. The idea of facing a judge or jury may trigger anxiety, making it difficult to remain composed and focused. However, the key to a successful courtroom experience lies in preparation. Arriving early can help mitigate any unexpected obstacles or issues. Anticipating potential traffic congestion and lengthy security lines, giving yourself ample time to navigate the environment is crucial. Once inside, adhering to security protocols is vital to ensure the safety and well-being of everyone in the courtroom.

Remaining attentive and avoiding distractions is a respectful way to demonstrate your understanding of the legal process. By adhering to these fundamental steps, navigating a courtroom can transform from a daunting experience to one that is informative and empowering.

Reach Out to Stowe Family Law Southampton

Family law can undoubtedly be a challenging and emotionally charged subject, often leaving individuals feeling overwhelmed and uncertain. We understand the complexities that can arise, which is why Stowe Family Law is here to provide the support you need. Our team of experienced lawyers serves as your reliable ally, guiding you through every aspect of family law with professionalism and care.

Our focus on empathetic support enables us to assist you in navigating any situation you may be facing, ensuring that you never feel alone. We are committed to offering unwavering guidance and support throughout the entire process, helping to alleviate the emotional burdens that often accompany family law matters.

With Stowe Family Law, you can trust that you have a dedicated team by your side, providing the guidance and support you need during this challenging time.

Our Southampton Family Lawyers are located at 21 Carlton Crescent, SO15 2ET.

You will find us a few minutes north of Watts Park. Carlton Crescent can be accessed from Carlton Rd or London Rd. There is pay & display parking on the surrounding streets.

You can call us on 0238 251 3556 from 8:30am – 7pm, Monday to Friday and 9am – 5pm on Saturday and Sunday