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BundleCreator is online court bundle software designed to help you prepare documents for hearings at Chelmsford Crown Court. Upload your documents, use our pre-loaded templates for Criminal, and export a paginated, indexed bundle ready for court. From £12 per bundle.
About Chelmsford Crown Court
Address
New Street , Chelmsford, CM1 1EL, Chelmsford CM1 1EL
Court Type
Crown Court
Opening Hours
- Court open: Monday to Friday - 8:30am to 5pm
- Counter open: 10am to 2pm
Phone
- Enquiries: 01245 603 000
- Witness service: 0300 332 1161
Facilities at Chelmsford Crown Court
- Wireless network connection
- Disabled access
- Assistance dogs
- Video facilities
- Hearing Loop
- Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
- Witness service
Bundle Templates for Chelmsford Crown Court
BundleCreator includes pre-loaded templates for the case types heard at Chelmsford Crown Court. Choose a practice area to get started.
Guides for Hearings at Chelmsford Crown Court
Step-by-step guidance for the case types heard at Chelmsford Crown Court, written for litigants in person and legal professionals.
Criminal
Criminal Court Bundle: Complete Preparation Guide for Crown Court and Magistrates' Court (2026)
Comprehensive guide to criminal court bundles for Crown Court trials, PTPH hearings, sentencing, and appeals. Covers Criminal Procedure Rules 2025, prosecution vs defence bundles, Defence Case Statements, sentencing bundles, and Court of Appeal requirements.
16 min readCriminal
Defence Case Statement: How to Prepare and Present It Effectively
Practical guide to preparing a Defence Case Statement under CrimPR Part 15. Covers mandatory content, time limits, consequences of late service, and how to organise supporting evidence in your defence bundle.
12 min readCriminal
PTPH Hearing Bundle: What to Include and How to Prepare
Step-by-step guide to preparing a Plea and Trial Preparation Hearing bundle. Covers the PTPH form, key directions, prosecution evidence, defence requirements, and how to organise documents for the Crown Court.
11 min readCriminal
Crown Court Appeal Bundle: How to Prepare Grounds and Evidence
Guide to preparing a Crown Court appeal bundle for the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division). Covers grounds of appeal, leave to appeal, fresh evidence applications, and Criminal Appeal Act 1968 requirements.
13 min readCriminal
Sentencing Hearing Bundle: Organising Mitigation Evidence for Court
How to prepare a sentencing hearing bundle with mitigation evidence. Covers character references, pre-sentence reports, medical evidence, employment records, and Sentencing Council guidelines compliance.
10 min readGetting to Chelmsford Crown 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.
Aldi
418 m · 5 min471 Springfield Road CM2 6AP
Aldi 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.
Asda
818 m · 10 min1-11 Village Gate CM2 6RE
Asda typically offers 90 min – 3 hr free parking
Waitrose
1.0 km · 12 minChelmer Village Way CM2 6XE
Waitrose typically offers 60–90 min free parking with proof of purchase
Sainsbury's
1.4 km · 17 minWhite Hart Lane CM2 5PA
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 bus stops
- Golding Thoroughfare71 m
- Aldi268 m
- The Plough299 m
- New Dukes Way308 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.
Disabled access
Disabled access and disabled toilet
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.
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
Lanyards available on request.
Courts near Chelmsford
If your hearing is moved or you need a nearer venue, these courts are the closest to Chelmsford Crown Court.
Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and Family Court
Magistrates' Court · Chelmsford
Chelmsford Justice Centre
Family Court · Chelmsford
Basildon Combined Court
Crown Court · Basildon
Basildon Magistrates' Court and Family Court
Magistrates' Court · Basildon
Southend Crown Court
Crown Court · Southend-on-Sea
Snaresbrook Crown Court
Crown Court · Snaresbrook
How to Prepare Your Bundle
Choose Your Case Type
Select the practice area that matches your hearing at Chelmsford Crown 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 Chelmsford Crown Court. Continuous or sectional numbering to suit your court's preference.
Bundle FAQs for Chelmsford Crown Court
Common questions about preparing court bundles for this hearing centre
For a hearing at Chelmsford Crown Court, you typically need your claim form, witness statements, correspondence, and documentary evidence. The specific documents depend on the type of case. BundleCreator provides templates across multiple practice areas to help you organise your bundle.
By phone: Enquiries: 01245 603 000 · Witness service: 0300 332 1161. By email: Enquiries: enquiries.chelmsford.crowncourt@justice.gov.uk. Address: New Street , Chelmsford, CM1 1EL.
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 Chelmsford Crown Court: Court open: Monday to Friday - 8:30am to 5pm; Counter open: 10am to 2pm. Hearing times vary by listing — always check your hearing notice for the scheduled start time.
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