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About Taunton Magistrates' Court, Tribunals and Family Hearing Centre

Address

The Magistrates' Court St John's Road, Taunton, TA1 4AX, Taunton TA1 4AX

Court Type

Magistrates' Court

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Opening Hours

  • Court open: Monday to Friday 9am to 4:30pm
  • Counter service by appointment only: Civil, Family & Tribunals only. Monday to Friday 10am to 2pm
  • Telephone enquiries answered: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

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Facilities at Taunton Magistrates' Court, Tribunals and Family Hearing Centre

  • No parking
  • Disabled access
  • Assistance dogs
  • Hearing Loop
  • Security arch
  • Lift
  • Public toilets
  • Disabled toilet
  • Refreshments
  • Interview room
  • Waiting Room
  • Baby changing facility

Find Taunton Magistrates' Court, Tribunals and Family Hearing Centre on Google Maps

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51.0143, -3.1097

Bundle Templates for Taunton Magistrates' Court, Tribunals and Family Hearing Centre

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Guides for Hearings at Taunton Magistrates' Court, Tribunals and Family Hearing Centre

Step-by-step guidance for the case types heard at Taunton Magistrates' Court, Tribunals and Family Hearing Centre, 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 read

Employment Tribunal

How to Apply for a Postponement of Your Employment Tribunal Hearing

Complete guide to postponing an employment tribunal hearing. Covers the Presidential Guidance requirements, what your application must include, timing, medical evidence, and common mistakes that lead to refusal.

14 min read

Employment Tribunal

ET1 Claim Form: Section-by-Section Guide to Filing Your Employment Tribunal Claim

Complete guide to the ET1 claim form. Section-by-section instructions for filing an employment tribunal claim, including ACAS early conciliation, time limits, and common mistakes to avoid.

18 min read

Employment Tribunal

ET1A Form: How to Add Multiple Claimants to an Employment Tribunal Claim

Guide to the ET1A additional claimant form for multiple-claimant employment tribunal proceedings. Covers collective redundancy, TUPE, equal pay, and group discrimination claims.

10 min read

Employment Tribunal

ET3 Response Form: A Respondent's Guide to Defending an Employment Tribunal Claim

Section-by-section guide to completing the ET3 response form. How to defend an employment tribunal claim, grounds of resistance, employer's contract claims, and the 28-day deadline.

15 min read

Employment Tribunal

T439 Form: Self-Employed Loss of Earnings Declaration for Employment Tribunal

Guide to completing the HMCTS T439 form for self-employed loss of earnings at employment tribunal hearings. Note: this scheme only applies to claims filed before 6 April 2012.

8 min read

Getting to Taunton Magistrates' Court, Tribunals 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

1. There are no parking facilities at this building, however paid off - site parking is available at Tangier car park. 2. There are no parking facilities available at or near this building.  Please use public transport which is available nearby. 

Free short-stay parking within 500 m

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

  • Lidl

    90 m · 1 min

    Castle Street TA1 4BG

    Lidl typically allows 90 min free parking enforced via ANPR

  • Tesco

    174 m · 2 min

    Castle Street TA1 4AB

    Tesco typically offers 90 min – 2 hr free parking; longer at superstores

Free parking further out (500 m – 1.5 km)

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

  • Morrisons

    661 m · 8 min

    Deller's Wharf TA1 1DX

    Morrisons typically offers 90 min – 2 hr free parking with proof of purchase

  • Sainsbury's

    747 m · 9 min

    Billet Street TA1 3NE

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

  • ALDI

    1.0 km · 12 min

    Chip Lane TA1 1BZ

    Aldi 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

  • Taunton

    Train station

    1.1 km · 13 min

Nearest bus stops

  • Tesco Superstore (SW-bound)113 m
  • Tesco Superstore (NE-bound)127 m
  • County Hall (NE-bound)(P&R;3;7;22;22A;22B;X22;101)156 m
  • County Hall (SW-bound)(P&R;3;7;22;22A;22B;X22;101)168 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

    If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please call 0330 808 4407 (Courts and Tribunals Service Centre)  

  • Assistance dogs

    Guide dogs are welcome at this Court.

  • Hearing Loop

    The building has heard enhancement facilities available.

  • Lift

    Lifts are available in this building to access the first floor.

  • Disabled toilet

    Accessible toilets are available and are located on the first floor. Lifts are available to these to this floor.

  • Baby changing facility

    Baby changing facilities are located on the first floor.

  • Prayer / Quiet room

    A quiet room for prayer or contemplation is available.

  • Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network

    Lanyards available on request.

How to Prepare Your Bundle

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Bundle FAQs for Taunton Magistrates' Court, Tribunals and Family Hearing Centre

Common questions about preparing court bundles for this hearing centre

For a hearing at Taunton Magistrates' Court, Tribunals and Family Hearing Centre, 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: 0330 808 4407 · Crown court: 01823 257 084. By email: Enquiries: contactcrime@justice.gov.uk · Magistrates court: somersetcrime@justice.gov.uk. Address: The Magistrates' Court St John's Road, Taunton, TA1 4AX.

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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 Taunton Magistrates' Court, Tribunals and Family Hearing Centre: Court open: Monday to Friday 9am to 4:30pm; Counter service by appointment only: Civil, Family & Tribunals only. Monday to Friday 10am to 2pm ; Telephone enquiries answered: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Hearing times vary by listing — always check your hearing notice for the scheduled start time.

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