Hertford County Court and Family Court

Name of Court
Hertford County Court and Family Court
Address
Shire Hall
Fore Street
Hertford
SG14 1DF
Opening Times
Court open
Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm
Counter open
By appointment only.
Enquiries enquiries.hertford.countycourt@justice.gov.uk
Breathing space enquiries hertford.breathingspace@justice.gov.uk
Telephone Number
Enquiries 0300 123 5577
(from 9am to 5pm)
Fax 0870 324 0115
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Building Facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 0300 123 5577.
Parking
Parking available in local car parks and in surrounding streets. Disabled parking spaces also available in local car parks and in surrounding streets.
Disabled access
This site has stair only access to the private interview rooms, family/prayer room. There is no wheelchair access
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
Lanyards available on request.
Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome.
Hearing Loop
The building has hearing enhancement facilities available by prior arrangement. Please contact the Court office by telephone or email if necessary.
Lift
A lift is available to use.
Disabled toilet
Disabled toilet available.
Interview room
There 4 interview rooms on the first floor with stairs only access.
Baby changing facility
Baby changing facilities available. Breast feeding can be done in public areas, however, private room can be arranged via written/email to court prior to visit.
Prayer / Quiet room
Prayer room available (shared use with Family Room).
Video facilities
Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities are available (by prior arrangement).