Family Court · South East
Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
Southampton Courthouse, 100 The Avenue, Southampton, SO17 1EY
Hearing lists
Tomorrow’s hearings Fri 16 Oct
Magistrates Public Adult Court List - Future
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- 3 hearings
- 1 courtroom
- First 10:00
- Last 10:00
- UK time
Courtroom 3 3 hearings
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Magistrates Public List
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- 17 hearings
- 2 courtrooms
- First 10:00
- Last 14:00
- UK time
Smc 02 8 hearings
10:00Trial44PC1067924******Smc 02Use a handheld mobile phone / device while driving a motor vehicle on a road - endorsable offence
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- Smc 02
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- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- HIWPF
- What this usually means
- A hearing where evidence is heard and the court or jury decides guilt.
10:00Trial44SC0983724******Smc 02Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance
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- Smc 02
- Building
- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- HIWPF
- What this usually means
- A hearing where evidence is heard and the court or jury decides guilt.
10:00Trial - no witnesses44FZ0549624******Smc 02Speeding - exceed 70 mph motorway limit - automatic camera device
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- Smc 02
- Building
- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- HIWPF
10:00Trial44SC0661424******Smc 02Theft from a shop
- Courtroom
- Smc 02
- Building
- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- CPS-WX
- What this usually means
- A hearing where evidence is heard and the court or jury decides guilt.
10:00Trial44SC0598025******Smc 02Use a handheld mobile phone / device while driving a motor vehicle on a road - endorsable offence
- Courtroom
- Smc 02
- Building
- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- HIWPF
- What this usually means
- A hearing where evidence is heard and the court or jury decides guilt.
10:00Trial44FZ0558325******Smc 02Exceed a temporary 50mph speed restriction on a motorway in contravention of a Local Traffic Order - ACD; Fail to give information relating to the identification of the driver / rider of a vehicle when required
- Courtroom
- Smc 02
- Building
- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- HIWPF
- What this usually means
- A hearing where evidence is heard and the court or jury decides guilt.
14:00Trial44SC0629825******Smc 02Criminal damage to property valued under £5000
- Courtroom
- Smc 02
- Building
- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- CPS-WX
- What this usually means
- A hearing where evidence is heard and the court or jury decides guilt.
14:00Trial44OY0508624******Smc 02Permit use of motor vehicle with no insurance
- Courtroom
- Smc 02
- Building
- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Prosecutor
- HIWPF
- What this usually means
- A hearing where evidence is heard and the court or jury decides guilt.
Smc 03 9 hearings · Before: Mr Faulkner JP, Dr Symes JP, Miss Watt JP
10:00Sentence44SC1077125******Smc 03Make indecent photograph / pseudo-photograph of a child; Make indecent photograph / pseudo-photograph of a child; Make indecent photograph / pseudo-photograph of a child
- Courtroom
- Smc 03
- Building
- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Mr Faulkner JP, Dr Symes JP, Miss Watt JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-WX
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
10:00First hearing93JD0460026******Smc 03Obstruct / resist a constable in execution of duty; Use threatening / abusive / insulting words / behaviour with intent to cause fear of / provoke unlawful violence
- Courtroom
- Smc 03
- Building
- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Mr Faulkner JP, Dr Symes JP, Miss Watt JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-WM
- 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.
10:00Mention - Defendant to Attend44SC0325426******Smc 03Use threatening / abusive words / behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress; Use threatening / abusive words / behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress; Use threatening / abusive words / behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress
- Courtroom
- Smc 03
- Building
- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Mr Faulkner JP, Dr Symes JP, Miss Watt JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-WX
10:00Plea44SC0280226******Smc 03In charge of a motor vehicle with proportion of specified controlled drug above specified limit; Possess a controlled drug of Class A - Other; In charge of a motor vehicle with proportion of specified controlled drug above specified limit; In charge of a motor vehicle with proportion of specified controlled drug above specified limit
- Courtroom
- Smc 03
- Building
- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Mr Faulkner JP, Dr Symes JP, Miss Watt JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-WX
- What this usually means
- The defendant is asked whether they plead guilty or not guilty.
10:00Sentence44SC0954426******Smc 03Theft from a shop; Theft from a shop; Theft from a shop; Breach criminal behaviour order; Theft from a shop; Theft from a shop; Breach criminal behaviour order; Breach criminal behaviour order; Breach criminal behaviour order; Breach criminal behaviour order
- Courtroom
- Smc 03
- Building
- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Mr Faulkner JP, Dr Symes JP, Miss Watt JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-WX
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
10:00Mention44SC0947824******Smc 03Assault by beating; Assault by beating
- Courtroom
- Smc 03
- Building
- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Mr Faulkner JP, Dr Symes JP, Miss Watt JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-WX
- What this usually means
- A short hearing to deal with a procedural point or check progress.
14:00Sentence44SC0885524******Smc 03Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis; Acquire / use / possess criminal property
- Courtroom
- Smc 03
- Building
- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Mr Faulkner JP, Dr Symes JP, Miss Watt JP
- Prosecutor
- HIWPF
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
14:00Sentence44SC0756826******Smc 03Breach sexual harm prevention order; Breach sexual harm prevention order; Breach sexual harm prevention order; Sex offenders register - fail comply with notification requirements - SOA 2003
- Courtroom
- Smc 03
- Building
- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Mr Faulkner JP, Dr Symes JP, Miss Watt JP
- Prosecutor
- CPS-WX
- What this usually means
- A hearing at which the court decides the punishment after a guilty plea or verdict.
14:0044SC1102725******Smc 03Application to vary conditions of bail
- Courtroom
- Smc 03
- Building
- Sitting at Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court
- Before
- Mr Faulkner JP, Dr Symes JP, Miss Watt JP
Hearings on Mon 19 Oct Mon 19 Oct
Magistrates Public Adult Court List - Future
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- 8 hearings
- 3 courtrooms
- First 10:00
- Last 10:00
- UK time
Courtroom 1 3 hearings
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Courtroom 3 1 hearing
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Courtroom 4 4 hearings
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Hearings on Thu 22 Oct Thu 22 Oct
Magistrates Public Adult Court List - Future
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- 5 hearings
- 2 courtrooms
- First 11:45
- Last 14:00
- UK time
Courtroom 1 2 hearings
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- Courtroom 1
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Courtroom 4 3 hearings
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Hearings on Tue 27 Oct Tue 27 Oct
Magistrates Public Adult Court List - Future
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- 3 hearings
- 2 courtrooms
- First 10:00
- Last 14:00
- UK time
Courtroom 2 1 hearing
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- Courtroom 2
Courtroom 4 2 hearings
10:002600079059******Courtroom 4
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- Courtroom 4
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- Courtroom 4
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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 4:30pm
Telephone enquiries answered
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Contact
Telephone
Enquiries
Magistrates' Court Enquiries - Courts and Tribunals Service Centre -Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm. Saturday 8am to 2pm
Payments
Fines and Enforcement
Finances
Witness service
Single Justice Service
Single Justice Service Contact Centre - Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
Enquiries
Magistrates’ Court Enquiries - Courts and Tribunals Service Centre
Enquiries
If your reference number is a 10-digit number
Tribunal
Social security and child support
Single Justice Service
Single Justice Service Centre - if your query relates to a Single Justice Procedure Case
Building facilities
- Disabled access
Disabled access and toilet facilities are available.
- Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
Lanyards available on request.
- Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome.
- Hearing Loop
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.
- Interview room
This court has interview room facilities.
- Baby changing facility
Baby changing facilities are available.
- Video facilities
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.
- Witness service
This location handles
- Crime
- Claims against employers
- Single justice procedure
- Benefits
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What this court deals with
Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court is classed as: Family Court.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I find the hearing list for Southampton (West Hampshire) 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 Southampton (West Hampshire) Magistrates' Court.
Can I watch a hearing?
Many tribunal and family hearings are private or restricted. Check the official list and contact the venue before travelling.
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.
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