In Brief
BundleCreator is online court bundle software designed to help you prepare documents for hearings at Durham County Court and Family Court. 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 Durham County Court and Family Court
Address
(Postcode is for deliveries only - do not use for directions - please use google maps or sat nav) Durham Justice Centre Green Lane Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3RG, Durham DH1 3RG
Court Type
Family Court
Opening Hours
- Counter service by appointment only: 10am to 2pm (cashless office in operation)
Phone
- Enforcement: 0191 375 1840
- Enquiries: 0300 123 5577
- Enquiries: 0300 303 0642
- Civil court: hearingsdurhamcty@justice.gov.uk
- Family court: familydurhamcty@Justice.gov.uk
- Breathing space enquiries: durham.breathingspace@justice.gov.uk
Facilities at Durham County Court and Family Court
- Interview room
- Disabled access
- Hearing Loop
- Video facilities
- Baby changing facility
- Assistance dogs
- Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
Bundle Templates for Durham County Court and Family Court
BundleCreator includes pre-loaded templates for the case types heard at Durham County Court and Family Court. Choose a practice area to get started.
Bankruptcy & Insolvency
Pre-loaded templates and guidance for bankruptcy & insolvency proceedings
Child Arrangements
Pre-loaded templates and guidance for child arrangements proceedings
Commercial Litigation
Pre-loaded templates and guidance for commercial litigation 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
Housing Disrepair
Pre-loaded templates and guidance for housing disrepair proceedings
Public Children Law
Pre-loaded templates and guidance for public children law proceedings
Small Claims
Pre-loaded templates and guidance for small claims proceedings
Getting to Durham County Court and 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.
No free parking found within 500 metres radius
Plan to arrive early and allow time to find paid on-street parking, a pay-and-display bay or a public car park. Public transport is likely the faster option for this hearing centre.
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
- 1.1 km · 13 min
Durham
Train station
Nearest bus stops
- St. Oswalds Church166 m
- Magistrates Court216 m
- Whinney Hill228 m
- New Elvet - Three Tuns269 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
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.
Baby changing facility
Baby changing facilities are available.
Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome.
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
Lanyards available on request.
Courts near Durham
If your hearing is moved or you need a nearer venue, these courts are the closest to Durham County Court and Family Court.
Durham Crown Court
Crown Court · Durham
Durham Magistrates' Court
Magistrates' Court · Durham
Chester-le-Street Magistrates' Court
Magistrates' Court · Chester-le-Street
Gateshead County Court and Family Court
Family Court · Gateshead
Newcastle Civil & Family Courts and Tribunals Centre
Family Court · Newcastle upon Tyne
South Tyneside County Court and Family Court
Family Court · South Shields
How to Prepare Your Bundle
Choose Your Case Type
Select the practice area that matches your hearing at Durham County Court and 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 Durham County Court and Family Court. Continuous or sectional numbering to suit your court's preference.
Bundle FAQs for Durham County Court and Family Court
Common questions about preparing court bundles for this hearing centre
For a Family Court hearing at Durham County Court and 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: Enforcement: 0191 375 1840 · Enquiries: 0300 123 5577. By email: Civil court: hearingsdurhamcty@justice.gov.uk · Family court: familydurhamcty@Justice.gov.uk. Address: (Postcode is for deliveries only - do not use for directions - please use google maps or sat nav) Durham Justice Centre Green Lane Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3RG.
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 Durham County Court and Family Court: Counter service by appointment only: 10am to 2pm (cashless office in operation). Hearing times vary by listing — always check your hearing notice for the scheduled start time.
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