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In Brief

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

About Ipswich County Court and Family Hearing Centre

Address

8 Arcade Street, Ipswich, IP1 1EJ, Ipswich IP1 1EJ

Court Type

County Court

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Opening Hours

  • Court open: Monday to Friday, 8.30 am to 4pm
  • Counter service by appointment only: for urgent Civil and Family matters

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Facilities at Ipswich County Court and Family Hearing Centre

  • Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
  • Parking
  • Disabled access
  • Assistance dogs
  • Hearing Loop
  • Refreshments
  • Interview room
  • Baby changing facility
  • Video facilities
  • Wireless network connection

Getting to Ipswich County Court and Family Hearing 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

The court has limited disabled parking and will need to be booked in advance.

Free short-stay parking within 500 m

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

  • Ipswich Ripple Food Co-op

    319 m · 4 min

    19 Tower Street IP1 3BE

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

  • Sainsbury's

    372 m · 4 min

    38-40 Upper Brook Street IP4 1DR

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

Free parking further out (500 m – 1.5 km)

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

  • Lidl

    941 m · 11 min

    141 Handford Road IP1 2EH

    Lidl typically allows 90 min free parking enforced via ANPR

  • Co-op Daily

    994 m · 12 min

    89 Austin Street IP2 8DF

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

  • Sainsbury's

    1.3 km · 16 min

    40 Hadleigh Road IP2 0BX

    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

  • Ipswich

    Train station

    902 m · 11 min

Nearest bus stops

  • Museum Street62 m
  • Willis Building181 m
  • AXA Offices225 m
  • Coach Stop239 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 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.

  • Baby changing facility

    Baby changing facilities are available in the disabled toilets on the first floor  

How to Prepare Your Bundle

1

Choose Your Case Type

Select the practice area that matches your hearing at Ipswich County Court and Family Hearing 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 Ipswich County Court and Family Hearing Centre. Continuous or sectional numbering to suit your court's preference.

Bundle FAQs for Ipswich County Court and Family Hearing Centre

Common questions about preparing court bundles for this hearing centre

For a Family Court hearing at Ipswich County Court and Family Hearing 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 · Enquiries: 0300 303 0642. By email: Enquiries: enquiries.norwich.countycourt@justice.gov.uk · Enquiries: family.chelmsford.countycourt@justice.gov.uk. Address: 8 Arcade Street, Ipswich, IP1 1EJ.

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 Ipswich County Court and Family Hearing Centre: Court open: Monday to Friday, 8.30 am to 4pm; Counter service by appointment only: for urgent Civil and Family matters. Hearing times vary by listing — always check your hearing notice for the scheduled start time.

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