Sefton Magistrates' Court

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There are 0 hearings listed at Sefton Magistrates' Court today. View the full cause list above with times, courtrooms, and judges.

Sefton Magistrates' Court is located at 29 Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3XX. Arrive at least 30 minutes before your hearing for security checks.

You can reach Sefton Magistrates' Court on 03308 084 407. Sefton Magistrates' Court publishes 5 separate numbers for different departments — see the court contact panel for the full list.

Sefton Magistrates' Court publishes the following opening hours: Court open: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm; Telephone enquiries answered: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm; Counter open: Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm. Always check the court website before visiting, as hours can change on bank holidays.

You can email Sefton Magistrates' Court at contactcrime@justice.gov.uk. Include your case reference number and your full name in any correspondence.

Yes — This court is wheelchair accessible. Lifts and toilets are available for disabled customers. If you have any condition that might restrict your ability to use the stairs or to exit the building in an emergency, please inform a member of staff or security so that arrangements can be made to ensure your prompt and safe evacuation from the building should such an emergency occur.

Yes — A video link/media room is available for vulnerable witnesses and victims and to view evidence. For queries please contact: 03308 084 407 or email contactcrime@justice.gov.uk.

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

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Sefton Magistrates' 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, 0 hearings have been listed here.

CauseAlert publishes the full daily cause list for Sefton Magistrates' Court. Today's hearings are listed above with case references, defendant names (where available), courtrooms, and times. Set up a free alert to be notified when specific cases or names appear.

HMCTS typically publishes tomorrow's cause list by 4pm today. View the listings for 20 April 2026 at /courts/sefton-magistrates-court/2026-04-20, or set up an alert to be notified automatically.

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 Sefton Magistrates' Court. For historical case records beyond cause lists, contact the court directly or search court judgments on the National Archives.