What to Expect at
Liverpool Family Court


Liverpool Civil and Family Court is a central institution for handling family and civil legal matters in the Liverpool area. Below is essential information about the court, including contact details, postal address, and available facilities.

Liverpool Family Court Contact Information


Contact Information:

General Enquiries: 0151 296 2200
Divorce Matters: 0300 303 0642
Enforcement (Bailiffs): 0151 296 2202
High Court Matters: 0151 296 2446
Family Court Matters: 0151 296 2607

Email Addresses:  

General Enquiries: enquiries.liverpool.countycourt@justice.gov.uk Family Court Matters: family.liverpool.countycourt@justice.gov.uk Enforcement (Bailiffs): bailiffs.liverpool.countycourt@justice.gov.uk Financial Remedy: FRCliverpool@justice.gov.uk
 
Postal Address:
Liverpool Civil and Family Court
35 Vernon Street
Liverpool
L2 2BX

Opening Times


Court Building: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Counter Services:
By appointment only;
High Court counter: open from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Bailiffs Office:
8:30 am to 10:30 am
Telephone Enquiries:
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Facilities Available

Disabled Access:  
The court provides disabled access and toilet facilities to accommodate individuals with mobility challenges.

Assistance Dogs: Guide dogs and other assistance animals are welcome within the premises.

Hearing Enhancement: A portable hearing enhancement system is available by prior arrangement

Interview and Conference Rooms:  Consultation rooms are available for private meetings and discussions.

Public Waiting Areas: Designated waiting areas are situated outside each courtroom.

Children's Waiting Areas:  Facilities     for children are available; please contact the court for details.

Baby Changing Facilities: Amenities are provided for those attending with infants.

Prayer/Quiet Room: A quiet room for prayer or contemplation is available.

Video Facilities: Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and     prison-to-court video link facilities are available by prior arrangement.

Wi-Fi Access: Wireless internet is accessible throughout the building.

Additional Information


Parking:
   
There is no public parking available at the court; however, several NCP car parks are in close proximity.

Security:    
For safety, all visitors and their belongings are subject to security   screening upon entry.

Refreshments:    
Refreshments are available within the building. There is a coffee shop outside.

Facilities Available at Family Court

Most family courts offer the following facilities:

Private Consultation Rooms: For confidential discussions with your legal representative.
Disabled Access: Including lifts, ramps, and accessible restrooms. Hearing Loops: Available for individuals with hearing impairments. Wi-Fi Access: Provided via GovWifi for all attendees.
Refreshments: Vending machines or cafes may be available.

Legal Assistance


We specialise in family law and understand how overwhelming court proceedings can be. Our experienced solicitors are here to guide you through every step of the process, providing expert advice and representation tailored to your needs.

Court Guides

Click our guides below for more specific details about each court centre, including parking and disabled access.