Durham Crown Court

Search for your case reference number in the hearings table above, or set up an alert to be notified when your case is listed at Durham Crown Court.

There were 0 hearings listed at Durham Crown Court on 21 April 2026. View the full cause list above with times, courtrooms, and judges.

Today's cause list for Durham Crown Court is published daily by HMCTS and mirrored on CauseAlert. Visit the court page to view today's hearings, or set up an alert to be notified automatically.

Durham Crown Court is located at The Law Courts, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HW. Arrive at least 30 minutes before your hearing for security checks.

You can reach Durham Crown Court on 0191 3866714. Durham Crown Court publishes 4 separate numbers for different departments — see the court contact panel for the full list.

Durham Crown Court publishes the following opening hours: Court open: 8:30am to 5pm Monday to Friday; Counter open: 8:30am to 5pm. Always check the court website before visiting, as hours can change on bank holidays.

You can email Durham Crown Court at durhamcrown@Justice.gov.uk. Include your case reference number and your full name in any correspondence.

Yes — Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison to court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement)

Most hearings at Durham Crown Court are open to the public unless reporting restrictions apply. Check the listing notes for each case. Remote hearings may require prior arrangement.

Sign up for a free CauseAlert account, then select Durham Crown Court from your dashboard. You can choose to receive SMS or email notifications whenever new hearings are listed at this court.

Durham Crown Court handles cases relating to crime. Hearing types may include trials, sentencing, case management, bail applications, and appeals depending on the court's jurisdiction. In the last 7 days, 72 hearings have been listed here.

CauseAlert shows scheduled hearings, including cases listed "for Sentence". However, outcomes and sentencing remarks are not published through HMCTS cause lists. For sentencing results, check the Judiciary website (judiciary.uk) for sentencing remarks, or local news coverage.

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