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Prepare Your Court Bundle for Bristol Civil and Family Justice Centre

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In Brief

BundleCreator is online court bundle software designed to help you prepare documents for hearings at Bristol Civil and Family Justice Centre. Upload your documents, use our pre-loaded templates for Bankruptcy & Insolvency, Child Arrangements, Commercial Litigation, Divorce & Financial Remedy, and export a paginated, indexed bundle ready for court. From £12 per bundle.

About Bristol Civil and Family Justice Centre

Address

2 Redcliff Street, Bristol, BS1 6GR, Bristol BS1 6GR

Court Type

Family Court

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Opening Hours

  • Court open: 8:30am to 4pm (9am to 4pm Thursday)
  • Counter open: 9:30am to 2pm (High Court and Administrative Court 4pm)
  • Telephone enquiries answered: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm for civil and family queries (except Business and Property Court and Court of Protection which are open 9am to 4pm)
  • Tribunal open: Employment Tribunal telephones are open 9am to 4pm

Phone

Email

Facilities at Bristol Civil and Family Justice Centre

  • Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
  • Prayer / Quiet room
  • Children's waiting room
  • Baby changing facility
  • Disabled access
  • Parking
  • Interview room
  • Refreshments
  • Wireless network connection
  • Witness service
  • Assistance dogs
  • Hearing Loop

Getting to Bristol Civil and Family Justice Centre

Parking and public transport options near the court. Always confirm parking time limits and policies on the day before leaving your vehicle — supermarket policies change and ANPR fines are common.

On-site parking

There is pay and display parking in Redcliff Street. NCP Public parking is also available at Redcliffe Parade, BS1 6SW and the Mall (Galleries) Shopping Centre, BS1 3XD.

Free short-stay parking within 500 m

Typical policies — confirm signage on arrival. Most require proof of in-store purchase.

  • The Co-operative Food

    192 m · 2 min

    108 Redcliffe Street BS1 6LT

    Co-op typically allows free short-stay parking — varies by store

  • Lidl

    484 m · 6 min

    37 Union Street BS1 2DS

    Lidl typically allows 90 min free parking enforced via ANPR

Free parking further out (500 m – 1.5 km)

A short walk further but still a practical option if closer bays are full.

  • M&S Simply Food

    811 m · 10 min

    M&S Foodhalls typically allow 90 min free parking with purchase

  • Asda

    1.0 km · 12 min

    East Street BS3 4JY

    Asda typically offers 90 min – 3 hr free parking

  • Sainsbury's

    1.2 km · 15 min

    48-56 Queen's Road BS8 1RE

    Sainsbury's typically offers 90 min – 2 hr free parking with proof of purchase

Supermarket parking policies are typical brand policies — many stores enforce time limits via ANPR cameras, and rules can vary between stores. Always check the signage at the entrance before parking and keep your in-store receipt.

Nearest stations

  • Princes Wharf

    Train station

    682 m · 8 min
  • Bristol Temple Meads

    Train station

    792 m · 10 min
  • SS Great Britain

    Train station

    1.1 km · 14 min
  • Bedminster

    Train station

    1.3 km · 16 min

Nearest bus stops

  • Bristol Bridge (R8)73 m
  • Bristol Bridge (R9)85 m
  • Baldwin Street (R10)190 m
  • Baldwin Street (R11)212 m

Walking times assume an average pace of around 5 km/h. Allow extra time at peak hours and for security checks at the court entrance. Data sourced from OpenStreetMap.

Accessibility and disabled facilities

Facilities published by HMCTS for this hearing centre. Contact the court in advance if you need to arrange reasonable adjustments.

  • Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network

    Lanyards available on request.

  • Prayer / Quiet room

    A quiet contemplation room is available.

  • Baby changing facility

    Baby changing facility available in this court.

  • Disabled access

    This court has disabled access and lift facilities.

  • Assistance dogs

    Assistance and Guide dogs are welcome at this court.

  • 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.

How to Prepare Your Bundle

1

Choose Your Case Type

Select the practice area that matches your hearing at Bristol Civil and Family Justice Centre. Pre-loaded templates guide you through the required documents.

2

Upload & Organise

Upload your documents, drag and drop them into the correct order, and use our built-in editor for witness statements and position statements.

3

Export & File

Export a paginated, indexed, bookmarked PDF ready to file at Bristol Civil and Family Justice Centre. Continuous or sectional numbering to suit your court's preference.

Bundle FAQs for Bristol Civil and Family Justice Centre

Common questions about preparing court bundles for this hearing centre

For a Family Court hearing at Bristol Civil and Family Justice Centre, you typically need your application (e.g., C100, Form E, FL401), position statements, witness statements, and supporting evidence. Practice Direction 27A sets out the required bundle format. BundleCreator provides pre-loaded templates designed to help you meet these requirements.

By phone: Enquiries: 0300 123 5577 · Business and property courts: 0117 366 4860. By email: Breathing space enquiries: bristol.breathingspace@justice.gov.uk · Business and property courts: bristolspecialist@justice.gov.uk. Address: 2 Redcliff Street, Bristol, BS1 6GR.

BundleCreator starts at £12 per bundle on a Pay-As-You-Go basis — no subscription required. Monthly plans start from £19.99 for higher-volume users. All plans include pre-loaded templates, automatic pagination, and PDF export.

BundleCreator is designed to format bundles according to court requirements, including Practice Direction 27A for Family Court proceedings and Employment Tribunal Rules of Procedure. The software handles pagination, indexing, and bookmarking. Courts accept bundles in standard PDF format, which is the format BundleCreator exports.

Court office hours at Bristol Civil and Family Justice Centre: Court open: 8:30am to 4pm (9am to 4pm Thursday); Counter open: 9:30am to 2pm (High Court and Administrative Court 4pm); Telephone enquiries answered: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm for civil and family queries (except Business and Property Court and Court of Protection which are open 9am to 4pm); Tribunal open: Employment Tribunal telephones are open 9am to 4pm. Hearing times vary by listing — always check your hearing notice for the scheduled start time.

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