Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
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Address & Directions
Southampton Courthouse 100 The Avenue Southampton SO17 1EY
Services Available
Opening Hours
Court open
Monday to Friday
9am to 4:30pm
Telephone enquiries answered
Monday to Friday
9am to 5pm
Accessibility & Facilities
Accessibility Features
This court has Prison Video Link facilities which is also available for conferences and legal visits, Court room hearing video facilities are also available. To book a booth email whmags@justice.gov.uk, subject heading Video Link Booking or telephone 02380 384200 option 2.
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Contact Information
Phone Numbers
Enquiries
0330 808 4407Payments
0300 123 9252Finances
0170 228 3860Witness service
0300 332 1000Single Justice Service
0300 303 0656Email Addresses
Enquiries
contactcrime@justice.gov.ukEnquiries
whmags@justice.gov.ukTribunal
bristolet@justice.gov.ukSocial security and child support
ssca-cardiff@justice.gov.ukSingle Justice Service
SJS@justice.gov.ukAdditional Services
Languages
English
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Complaints
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