County Court · East Midlands
Leicester County Court and Family Court
90 Wellington Street, Leicester, LE1 6HG
Hearing lists
No list is currently published for this court. Lists are not published on weekends and holidays.
First names are masked: defendants appear as ******, or ****** SURNAME where the list gives one. Lists can change at short notice, so check the official list before you travel.
Plan your hearing day
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Map and getting there
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Aim to arrive at least 30 minutes before your hearing to allow for security checks.
Check you have the right building
Other courts close by, so you can be sure which one is on your paperwork:
- Leicester Crown Court – 90 Wellington Street, Leicester, LE1 6HG (next door)
- Leicester Magistrates' Court – 15 Pocklingtons Walk, Leicester, LE1 6BT (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
Contact
Telephone
Building facilities
- Parking
The nearest public car park is East Street. There is metered parking on Wellington Street and St. Albion Street.
- Disabled access
Disabled access is available at the back of the building via a ramp. Please follow signage. Disabled parking can be arranged by contacting the Customer Service Officer in advance on 0116 222 5700.
- Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
Lanyards available on request.
- Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome.
- Hearing Loop
Hearing enhancement facilities are available on request in court and hearing rooms and near the security arch at the public entrance.
- Security arch
For safety and security, all users and their possessions will be searched by security when they enter the building. We have a security arch. Please alert the security officer if you have a pacemaker.
- Refreshments
Refreshments are available on site.Hot food and drink prepared and served on the premises. Please note that it is not permissible to bring hot food or hot drinks into the building.
- Interview room
Interview rooms are available on both floors.
- Children's waiting room
There is a children's room on the first floor waiting area, access limited by CAFCASS.
- Baby changing facility
This court has baby changing facilities situated in the ground floor toilets by the public counter area.
- Video facilities
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.
This location handles
- Adoption
- Bankruptcy
- Childcare arrangements if you separate from your partner
- Divorce hearings
- Domestic abuse
- Female Genital Mutilation
- Forced marriage
- High Court cases – serious or high profile criminal or civil law cases
- Housing
- Money claims
- Benefits
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What this court deals with
Leicester County Court and Family Court is classed as: County Court.
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For journalists and observers
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I find the hearing list for Leicester County Court and Family 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 Leicester County Court and Family 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.
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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