Exeter Combined Court Centre

Visit or write to us:

Southernhay Gardens
Exeter
EX1 1UH

Crown Court location code:: 423
County Court location code:: 198
DX:: 98440 Exeter 2

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update

This court or tribunal is open.

You should only go to this court or tribunal if you have received confirmation that your hearing is going ahead in person.

If you have a hearing coming up, we will contact you by post, email or phone before your hearing to tell you if it will take place and what you need to do.

You may be offered a remote hearing by phone or video.

Due to the coronavirus, we’re taking longer to answer calls and emails. Please only contact us if necessary. For example, you have a hearing confirmed and need to change the date because you’re self-isolating.

Find out how we’re managing hearings during the outbreak

Opening hours

Court building open: 9.00am to 5.00pm
Counter Services: Face to face enquiries strictly by appointment only. See appointment numbers below.
Telephone enquiries answered: 9am to 1pm and 2pm to 4pm

Email

Bailiffs:

bailiffs.exeter.countycourt@justice.gov.uk

Civil queries:

enquiries.exeter.countycourt@justice.gov.uk

Family queries:

family.exeter.countycourt@justice.gov.uk

Crown Court:

enquiries.exeter.crowncourt@justice.gov.uk

Magistrates' court:

nedmc@justice.gov.uk

County Court listing:

cloexeter2@justice.gov.uk

Personal support unit:

exeter@supportthroughcourt.org

Phone numbers

Enquiries:

01392 415 300

County Court:

01392 415 310

Appointments - Civil:

01392 415 305

County Court fax:

0870 324 0124

County Court listing:

01392 415 350

Listing fax:

0870 324 0068

Family queries:

01392 415 320

Appointments - Family:

01392 415 355

Family fax:

0870 324 0123

Crown Court:

01392 415 330

Crown Court listing:

01392 415 332

Crown Court fax:

0870 324 0070

Witness service:

0300 332 1000

Personal support unit:

01392 415 335

Magistrates' court:

01392 415594

Listing:

01271 340410

(Magistrates)

Enquiries:

01392 226051

(Witness Care Unit)

Building facilities

If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact the court or tribunal to make sure the facilities meet your specific needs or to discuss a reasonable adjustment you need.

There are no parking facilities at this building, however paid off-site parking is available at Exeter City Council's Magdalen Road and Magdalen Street car parks.
There is a ramp with a slight incline to the building entrance. The building has lifts to all floors and level access into courtrooms.
Assistance dogs are welcome.
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.
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.
Lifts are available in this building to access the first and second floors.
Public toilets are available on the ground and second floors.
Accessible toilets are available and located on the ground and second floors. Lifts are available to these floors.
Refreshments are available from vending machines on site, with separate facilities for jurors.
Seven consultation rooms are available on the ground floor and seven consultation rooms are available on the second floor. These rooms cannot be booked in advance but if you would like the use of one please see the usher on the second floor on the day of the hearing.
This building has a public waiting area outside each court or hearing room. There is a separate witness waiting area available.
Baby changing facilities are located on the ground and second floors. A key is not required to access the rooms.
A quiet room for prayer or contemplation can normally be arranged by prior request. Please contact the court by telephone or email to let us know of your requirements.
Court/hearing room video 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.
Access to GovWifi available.
Support for witnesses is available from the Citizens Advice witness service https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/about-us/citizens-advice-witness-service/.
Support Through Court (previously known as The PSU) is available on the second floor of this building to provide assistance.