Basildon Magistrates Court and Family Court
Name of Court
Basildon Magistrates Court and Family Court
Address
The Court House
Great Oaks
Basildon
SS14 1EH
Opening Times
Court open
Monday to Friday 9am until business finishes.
Enquiries contactcrime@justice.gov.uk
(Crime customer service centre, if your case number has a mixture of letters and numbers, please use this email)
Enquiries sjs@justice.gov.uk
(Single Justice Service Centre)
Magistrates court EssexCustomerService@justice.gov.uk
(Local Admin, for all other queries, please use this email address)
Enquiries family.chelmsford.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
(Family)
Social security and child support sscs_bradford@justice.gov.uk
Enquiries cens.warrants@justice.gov.uk
(For NCES matters)
Telephone Number
Enquiries 01245 313300
(Magistrates Admin, for all other queries please call this number from 9am to 5pm)
Enquiries 03308 084 407
(Crime customer service centre, if your case number has a mixture of letters and numbers, please call this number)
Enquiries 0300 303 0656
(Single Justice Service Centre if your query relates to a Single Justice case)
Enquiries 01702 283830
(NCES office - from 9am to 4pm )
Payments 0300 790 9901
(National Payment Line -24 hr line)
Witness service 0300 332 1000
Family court 0344 892 4000
(from 9am to 5pm)
Social security and child support 0300 123 1142
Magistrates court fax 0870 324 0091
Family court fax 01264 347922
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Building Facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 01245 313300.
Disabled access
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.
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
Lanyards available on request.
Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome
Hearing Loop
This building has hearing enhancement facilities which are available by prior arrangement. Please contact the court office by telephone or e-mail if necessary. Please be aware that these facilities may not be compatible with all hearing devices.
Interview room
4 interview rooms are available on the ground floor
Children's waiting room
This Court has a childrens room facility.
Baby changing facility
Baby changing facilities are available in the disabled toilets on the ground floor
Video facilities
Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement)