In Brief
BundleCreator is online court bundle software designed to help you prepare documents for hearings at Central Family Court. Upload your documents, use our pre-loaded templates for Child Arrangements, Divorce & Financial Remedy, Domestic Abuse, Family Law, and export a paginated, indexed bundle ready for court. From £12 per bundle.
About Central Family Court
For urgent without notice applications, e.g. non-molestation orders and prohibited steps orders please contact cfc.urgentapplications@justice.gov.uk
Address
First Avenue House 42-49 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6NP, London WC1V 6NP
Court Type
Family Court
Opening Hours
- Court open: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm.
Phone
- Enquiries: 03001235577
- Fax: 0870 739 5973
- Counter appointments: 0207 421 8639
- Pre and post court: cfc.courtorders@Justice.gov.uk
- Pre and post court: cfc.decreeabsolute@Justice.gov.uk
- Financial Remedy: FRCLondon@Justice.gov.uk
Facilities at Central Family Court
- Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
- Disabled access
- Assistance dogs
- Hearing Loop
- Interview room
- Children's waiting room
- Baby changing facility
Bundle Templates for Central Family Court
BundleCreator includes pre-loaded templates for the case types heard at Central Family Court. Choose a practice area to get started.
Child Arrangements
Pre-loaded templates and guidance for child arrangements proceedings
Divorce & Financial Remedy
Pre-loaded templates and guidance for divorce & financial remedy proceedings
Domestic Abuse
Pre-loaded templates and guidance for domestic abuse proceedings
Family Law
Pre-loaded templates and guidance for family law proceedings
Public Children Law
Pre-loaded templates and guidance for public children law proceedings
Getting to Central Family Court
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
No parking information published by HMCTS for this hearing centre. Most UK courts do not have public on-site parking.
Free short-stay parking within 500 m
Typical policies — confirm signage on arrival. Most require proof of in-store purchase.
Co-op Food
381 m · 5 min39-43 Grays Inn Road WC1X 8PR
Co-op typically allows free short-stay parking — varies by store
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 Food
973 m · 12 minM&S Foodhalls typically allow 90 min free parking with purchase
Waitrose
980 m · 12 min23-29 Brunswick Square WC1N 1AF
Waitrose typically offers 60–90 min free parking with proof of purchase
Waitrose
1.0 km · 12 min174 St. John Street EC1V 4DE
Waitrose typically offers 60–90 min free parking with proof of purchase
M&S Foodhall
1.3 km · 16 min55 Tottenham Court Road W1T 2EQ
M&S Foodhalls typically allow 90 min free parking with 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
- 193 m · 2 min
Chancery Lane
Underground
- 411 m · 5 min
Holborn
Underground
- 710 m · 9 min
Farringdon
Underground
- 831 m · 10 min
Temple
Underground
Nearest bus stops
- Brownlow Street(76458)50 m
- Brownlow Street(77153)54 m
- Chancery Lane Station(55273)160 m
- Chancery Lane Station(74252)165 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.
Disabled access
Disabled access and toilet facilities are available. Parking can be arranged by contacting the court 48 hours in advance where spaces are available.
Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome
Hearing Loop
Loop hearing facilities are available in the court rooms. Notice is required.
Baby changing facility
There are baby changing facilities situated within the disabled toilets.
Courts near London
If your hearing is moved or you need a nearer venue, these courts are the closest to Central Family Court.
Field House Tribunal Hearing Centre
Tribunal · London
Central London Employment Tribunal
Tribunal · London
Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber)
Tribunal · London
Inner London Family Proceedings Court
Family Court · London
East London Family Court
Family Court · London
Wandsworth County Court and Family Court
Family Court · Putney
How to Prepare Your Bundle
Choose Your Case Type
Select the practice area that matches your hearing at Central Family Court. Pre-loaded templates guide you through the required documents.
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.
Export & File
Export a paginated, indexed, bookmarked PDF ready to file at Central Family Court. Continuous or sectional numbering to suit your court's preference.
Bundle FAQs for Central Family Court
Common questions about preparing court bundles for this hearing centre
For a Family Court hearing at Central Family Court, 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: 03001235577 · Fax: 0870 739 5973. By email: Pre and post court: cfc.courtorders@Justice.gov.uk · Pre and post court: cfc.decreeabsolute@Justice.gov.uk. Address: First Avenue House 42-49 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6NP.
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 Central Family Court: Court open: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm.. Hearing times vary by listing — always check your hearing notice for the scheduled start time.
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