Brighton County Court — Tuesday 5 May 2026

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About Brighton County Court

Brighton County Court is a County Court and Family Court located in the Midlands region of England and Wales. It handles cases relating to bankruptcy, civil, divorce, family. Today, there are 20 hearings listed at this court. Over the past 7 days, 124 hearings have been listed. All listing data is sourced daily from HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS).

20

Hearings today

124

Hearings (7 days)

County Court and Family Court

Court type

Midlands

Region

Contact & Location

Brighton County Court is located in the Midlands region of England and Wales.

William Street, Brighton, BN2 0RF

Phone: 0300 123 5577

Email: sussexfamily@justice.gov.uk

Court data sourced from HMCTS Find a Court or Tribunal service, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Cause List — Tue 5 May 2026 (20 Hearings)

4 May6 May
AllAdoptions (High Court Family)1Application (Civil)2Application (Family Law)1Case Management Hearing (Private Law)1Final Hearing (Public Law)1First Hearing and Dispute Resolution Appointment (FHDRA) (Private Law)1FR - Directions3Further Case Management Hearing1IRH (Issues Resolution Hearing)1PTR (Pre-Trial Review) Hearing (Civil)2Small Claims6
Small Claims
10:00AM
Court 1
District Judge Sullivan
Small Claims
10:00AM
Court 1
District Judge Sullivan
Small Claims
10:00AM
Court 1
District Judge Sullivan
Small Claims
10:00AM
Court 1
District Judge Sullivan
Application (Civil)
10:00AM
Court 1
District Judge Sullivan
PTR (Pre-Trial Review) Hearing (Civil)
10:00AM
Court 2
His Honour Judge Simpkiss
IRH (Issues Resolution Hearing)
10:00AM
Court 1
His Honour Judge Levey
Final Hearing (Public Law)
10:00AM
Court 2
Recorder Eden
Northover v Northover

1751-4707-5194-3832

FR - Directions
10:00AM
Room 1
His Honour Judge Farquhar
Application (Family Law)
10:00AM
Court 5
District Judge Penfold
Supressed

SD69/25

Adoptions (High Court Family)
11:00AM
Room 1
His Honour Judge Farquhar
First Hearing and Dispute Resolution Appointment (FHDRA) (Private Law)
11:00AM
Room 3
Deputy District Judge Piskolti
Scanlan vs Scanlan

1738-5066-3823-7225

FR - Directions
11:30AM
Room 1
His Honour Judge Farquhar
PTR (Pre-Trial Review) Hearing (Civil)
12:00PM
Court 2
His Honour Judge Simpkiss
Small Claims
2:00PM
Court 1
District Judge Sullivan
Small Claims
2:00PM
Court 1
District Judge Sullivan
Application (Civil)
2:00PM
Court 2
His Honour Judge Simpkiss
Brudenall vs Brudenall

1762-7690-5654-8627

FR - Directions
2:00PM
Room 1
His Honour Judge Farquhar
Case Management Hearing (Private Law)
3:00PM
Court 1
His Honour Judge Levey
Further Case Management Hearing
4:00PM
Court 1
His Honour Judge Levey

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a cause list?

A cause list is the official daily schedule of court hearings published by HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS). It shows which cases are listed for each day, at what time, in which courtroom, and before which judge. CauseAlert publishes cause lists for all 474 courts in England and Wales, updated as HMCTS releases revisions throughout the day.

What cases were heard at Brighton County Court on 5 May 2026?

CauseAlert mirrors the HMCTS cause list for Brighton County Court on 5 May 2026, including case references, courtrooms, times, and judges as published by HMCTS.

How many hearings were listed at Brighton County Court on 5 May 2026?

There were 20 hearings listed at Brighton County Court on 5 May 2026, as published by HMCTS.

Where can I find sentencing results for Brighton County Court?

CauseAlert shows scheduled hearings at Brighton County Court, including cases listed "for Sentence". However, sentencing outcomes are not published through HMCTS cause lists. For Crown Court sentencing remarks, check the Judiciary website at judiciary.uk. For recent cases, local news coverage is often the fastest source of results.

What cases are at Brighton County Court this week?

124 hearings have been listed at Brighton County Court over the last 7 days, as published by HMCTS. View the full week's schedule at https://www.causealert.com/brighton-county-court, or set up a free alert to be notified when a specific case or name is listed at Brighton County Court.

How do I see today's listings at Brighton County Court?

Today's cause list for Brighton County Court is published daily by HMCTS and mirrored on CauseAlert at https://www.causealert.com/brighton-county-court. Set up a free alert to be notified automatically when new hearings are listed.

Are court records at Brighton County Court public?

Daily cause lists published by HMCTS are public documents. CauseAlert mirrors every published listing for Brighton County Court. For historical case records beyond cause lists, contact the court directly or search court judgments on the National Archives.

What types of hearings are heard at Brighton County Court?

Brighton County Court handles cases relating to bankruptcy, civil, divorce, family. Hearing types may include trials, sentencing, case management, bail applications, and appeals depending on the court's jurisdiction.

Can I attend a hearing at Brighton County Court?

Most hearings at Brighton County Court are open to the public unless reporting restrictions apply. Check the listing notes for each case on the CauseAlert court page. Remote hearings may require prior arrangement with the court.

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Data sourced from HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS), an executive agency of the Ministry of Justice. Court information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Crown copyright.