Magistrates' Court · East of England
Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
Elm Street, Ipswich, IP1 2AP
Hearing lists
Tomorrow’s hearings Fri 16 Oct
Magistrates Public Adult Court List - Future
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- 4 hearings
- 3 courtrooms
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Hearings on Mon 19 Oct Mon 19 Oct
Magistrates Public Adult Court List - Future
Updated by HMCTS (opens in a new tab): . We last checked: .
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- 3 courtrooms
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Magistrates Public List
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- 21 hearings
- 1 courtroom
- First 09:15
- Last 14:00
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Courtroom 02 21 hearings · Before: Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
09:15First hearing37CJ1630526******Courtroom 02Cause serious injury by careless / inconsiderate driving
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
09:15First hearing37CJ1485926******Courtroom 02Assault a person thereby occasioning them actual bodily harm
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
09:15First hearing37CJ1308526******Courtroom 02Drive motor vehicle with a proportion of a specified controlled drug above the specified limit; Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
09:15First hearing37CJ1573026******Courtroom 02Drive motor vehicle when alcohol level above limit
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
09:15First hearing37CJ1320126******Courtroom 02Drive motor vehicle with a proportion of a specified controlled drug above the specified limit
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
09:15First hearing37CJ1733026******Courtroom 02Theft from a shop; Theft from a shop
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
09:15First hearing37CJ1926526******Courtroom 02Drive motor vehicle when alcohol level above limit
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
09:15First hearing37CJ1329026******Courtroom 02Drive motor vehicle with a proportion of a specified controlled drug above the specified limit
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
09:15First hearing37CJ1927826******Courtroom 02Assault by beating
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
09:15First hearing37CJ1931826******Courtroom 02Theft from a shop
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
09:15First hearing37CJ1933626******Courtroom 02Use a vehicle / cycle on a road and contravene a local traffic order other than parking - outside Greater London; Drive whilst disqualified; Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
09:15First hearing37CJ1926026******Courtroom 02Drive motor vehicle when alcohol level above limit
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
09:15First hearing37CJ1933426******Courtroom 02Drive motor vehicle when alcohol level above limit
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
13:15First hearing37CJ1921526******Courtroom 02Criminal damage to property - value under £5000
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
13:15First hearing37CJ1850826******Courtroom 02Criminal damage to property - value under £5000
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
13:15First hearing37CJ1873526******Courtroom 02Drive motor vehicle when alcohol level above limit; Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
13:15First hearing37CJ1897726******Courtroom 02Obstruct / resist a constable in execution of duty; Criminal damage to property - value under £5000; Use threatening / abusive words / behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
13:15First hearing37CJ1919726******Courtroom 02Theft from a shop
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
13:15First hearing37CJ1919726******Courtroom 02Theft from a shop; Use threatening / abusive words / behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The first time a case comes before the magistrates, usually to take a plea or decide where the case will be heard.
14:00Plea37CJ1748126******Courtroom 02Drive motor vehicle when alcohol level above limit
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
14:00Plea37CJ1740626******Courtroom 02Detainee / person charged fail / refuse to provide a sample for Class 'A' drug test
- Courtroom
- Courtroom 02
- Building
- Sitting at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court
- Before
- Mr Rose JP, Mrs Simpson-Jacobs JP, Mr Wood JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-EENS
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
Hearings on Thu 22 Oct Thu 22 Oct
Magistrates Public Adult Court List - Future
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- 4 hearings
- 3 courtrooms
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Courtroom 1 2 hearings
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Hearings on Tue 27 Oct Tue 27 Oct
Magistrates Public Adult Court List - Future
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- 11 hearings
- 3 courtrooms
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Courtroom 2 2 hearings
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Courtroom 5 7 hearings
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Check you have the right building
Other courts close by, so you can be sure which one is on your paperwork:
- Ipswich County Court and Family Hearing Centre – 8 Arcade Street, Ipswich, IP1 1EJ (0.2 km away)
- Ipswich Crown Court – The Courthouse, 1 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2AG (0.5 km away)
Before you go
- Bring your court paperwork and photo ID.
- Expect airport-style security. Leave sharp or prohibited items at home.
- If you will be late or cannot attend, contact the court and your solicitor as soon as possible.
- Mobile phones must usually be silent, and recording is not allowed.
Venue details
Opening times
Court open
Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm
Contact
Telephone
Enquiries
Magistrates' Court Enquiries - Courts and Tribunals Service Centre -Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm. Saturday 8am to 2pm
Single Justice Service
Single Justice Service Centre – If your query relates to a Single Justice Procedure Case – Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Enquiries
NCES Office - from 9am to 4pm
Payments
National Payment Line - 24 hr line
Witness service
Social security and child support
Enquiries
Magistrates’ Court Enquiries - Courts and Tribunals Service Centre
Enquiries
Single Justice Service Centre - if your query relates to a Single Justice Procedure Case
Legal aid
Tribunal
Enquiries
for NCES matters
Family court
Building facilities
- Parking
There is public parking nearby.
- Disabled access
Disabled access and disabled toilet
- 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
There are two private interview rooms available located opposite Court 1 and can not be booked in advance.
- 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)
- Witness service
This location handles
- Crime
- Domestic abuse
- Single justice procedure
- Benefits
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What this court deals with
Ipswich Magistrates’ Court is classed as: Magistrates' Court.
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Help and support
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Check any reporting restrictions before publishing, and confirm details with the court. See our journalist guide and the public gallery guide.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I find the hearing list for Ipswich Magistrates’ Court?
Official lists are published by HMCTS. Use the "View the official list" button on this page to go straight to the list page for Ipswich Magistrates’ Court.
Can I watch a hearing?
Most hearings in criminal and civil courts are open to the public, but some are private or restricted. Expect security screening on entry.
What should I do if I will be late or cannot attend?
Contact the court named on your paperwork and your solicitor (if you have one) as early as you can. Do not simply stay away.
Why can’t I find my case on the list?
See our guide on why a case may not be listed. Lists are published at different times and some hearings are never published.
What cases does a magistrates’ court hear?
Magistrates’ courts deal with the less serious criminal cases, and send more serious cases to the Crown Court for trial or sentence.
Sources and updates
- Hearing lists: official list page for this court on the HMCTS Court and Tribunal Hearings service. Each list shows when HMCTS updated it and when we last checked. How we get our lists.
- Venue details: official Find a court or tribunal page (dataset checked 2026-10-04), live details last checked 13 Oct 2026.
- Court information is based on HM Courts & Tribunals Service data. Used under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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