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BundleCreator is online court bundle software designed to help you prepare documents for hearings at Plymouth Magistrates' Court. Upload your documents, use our pre-loaded templates for Child Arrangements, Criminal, Domestic Abuse, Employment Tribunal, and export a paginated, indexed bundle ready for court. From £12 per bundle.
About Plymouth Magistrates' Court
Address
St Andrews Street, Plymouth, PL1 2DP, Plymouth PL1 2DP
Court Type
Magistrates' Court
Opening Hours
- Court open: 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday
- No counter service available: No counter service at this court
- Telephone enquiries answered: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm
Phone
- Enquiries: 0330 808 4407
- Single Justice Service: 0300 303 0656
- Payments: 0300 123 9252
- Enquiries: Contactcrime@justice.gov.uk
- Single Justice Service: SJS@justice.gov.uk
- Listing: de-plymouthmclist@justice.gov.uk
Facilities at Plymouth Magistrates' Court
- Interview room
- Disabled toilet
- Baby changing facility
- Public toilets
- Video facilities
- Hearing Loop
- Refreshments
- Assistance dogs
- Witness service
- No parking
- Disabled access
- Security arch
Bundle Templates for Plymouth Magistrates' Court
BundleCreator includes pre-loaded templates for the case types heard at Plymouth Magistrates' Court. Choose a practice area to get started.
Child Arrangements
Pre-loaded templates and guidance for child arrangements proceedings
Criminal
Pre-loaded templates and guidance for criminal proceedings
Domestic Abuse
Pre-loaded templates and guidance for domestic abuse proceedings
Employment Tribunal
Pre-loaded templates and guidance for employment tribunal 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
Guides for Hearings at Plymouth Magistrates' Court
Step-by-step guidance for the case types heard at Plymouth Magistrates' Court, written for litigants in person and legal professionals.
Child Arrangements
How to Create a Court Bundle Structured for PD 27A
Step-by-step guide to preparing a court bundle structured for Practice Direction 27A. Pagination, indexing, OCR, bookmarks, and file size requirements explained.
18 min readChild Arrangements
Court Bundle Software for Litigants in Person: How BundleCreator Helps Self-Represented Parties
Guide to court bundle software for self-represented parties. Affordable, easy-to-use tools that help you prepare bundles structured for PD 27A without legal training.
16 min readChild Arrangements
PD27A Pagination & Indexing: What Courts Actually Require in 2026
Get the exact PD27A pagination, indexing, and e-bundle requirements for family court in 2026. Includes page numbering rules, index format, 350-page limit, and the 7 most common mistakes that lead to bundle rejection.
15 min readFamily Law
Family Court Bundle: A Comprehensive Guide to PD27A Compliance
How to prepare a family court bundle that must be compliant with PD 27A. Covers pagination, indexing, bookmarking, the 350-page limit, document ordering, and common rejection reasons.
14 min readFamily Law
Litigant in Person in Family Court: How to Prepare Without a Solicitor
Practical guide for litigants in person in family court. Covers court etiquette, preparing your bundle, presenting your case, McKenzie friends, and duty solicitor schemes.
13 min readDomestic Abuse
Non-Molestation Order Bundle: What to Include and How to Prepare It
Complete guide to preparing a non-molestation order bundle for an FL401 application under the Family Law Act 1996 Part IV. Covers witness statements, supporting evidence, without-notice applications, DASH risk assessments, occupation orders, and Practice Direction 27A compliance.
12 min readGetting to Plymouth Magistrates' 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
There are no customer parking facilities at this venue, however paid offsite parking is available on the main road at the front of the building and a car park 40 metres from the main entrance.
Free short-stay parking within 500 m
Typical policies — confirm signage on arrival. Most require proof of in-store purchase.
Co-op Food
154 m · 2 min8 Hoegate Street PL1 2JB
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.
Sainsbury's
585 m · 7 minSainsbury's typically offers 90 min – 2 hr free parking with proof of purchase
Aldi
1.2 km · 14 min141 Union Street PL1 3HF
Aldi typically allows 90 min free parking enforced via ANPR
Aldi
1.3 km · 15 minGreenbank Road
Aldi typically allows 90 min free parking enforced via ANPR
Lidl
1.5 km · 17 min299 Union Street PL1 3HW
Lidl typically allows 90 min free parking enforced via ANPR
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
- 1.0 km · 12 min
Plymouth
Train station
Nearest bus stops
- Royal Parade(A1)113 m
- Buckwell Street121 m
- Royal Parade(A2)128 m
- Royal Parade(A24)132 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 toilet
Disabled toilet facilities are available on the ground floor in the main foyer for public use.
Baby changing facility
Baby changing facilities are available in the disabled toilet on the ground floor.
Hearing Loop
Court 1 has a fixed hearing loop. Contact front of house on 01752 677475.
Assistance dogs
Assistance are welcome on site.
Disabled access
A disabled ramp leads from the pavement to the main entrance of the court. There is a disabled access gate for entry to the foyer as a wheelchair will not fit through the security arch. A disabled lift is located on the ground floor for access to Court 7. This can be activated by security
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
Lanyards available on request.
Courts near Plymouth
If your hearing is moved or you need a nearer venue, these courts are the closest to Plymouth Magistrates' Court.
Plymouth Combined Court
Family Court · Plymouth
Bournemouth
Magistrates' Court · Bodmin
Torquay and Newton Abbot County and Family Court
Family Court · Torquay
Torquay Magistrates' Court
Magistrates' Court · Torquay
Exeter Law Courts
Magistrates' Court · Exeter
Truro Combined Court
Family Court · Truro
How to Prepare Your Bundle
Choose Your Case Type
Select the practice area that matches your hearing at Plymouth Magistrates' 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 Plymouth Magistrates' Court. Continuous or sectional numbering to suit your court's preference.
Bundle FAQs for Plymouth Magistrates' Court
Common questions about preparing court bundles for this hearing centre
For a Family Court hearing at Plymouth Magistrates' 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: 0330 808 4407 · Single Justice Service: 0300 303 0656. By email: Enquiries: Contactcrime@justice.gov.uk · Single Justice Service: SJS@justice.gov.uk. Address: St Andrews Street, Plymouth, PL1 2DP.
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 Plymouth Magistrates' Court: Court open: 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday; No counter service available: No counter service at this court; Telephone enquiries answered: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm. Hearing times vary by listing — always check your hearing notice for the scheduled start time.
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