View Guildford Crown Court listings, daily cases, sentencing results & hearing schedules at Bedford Road, GU1 4ST. Updated court lists for today.
Daily Listings Summary for Guildford Crown Court
The official court schedule for Tuesday, 23rd June 2026 comprises a total of 19 cases listed for hearing at Guildford Crown Court.
Hearings are scheduled to commence at the following times: 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 11:00, 11:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30.
Proceedings will be conducted across courtrooms 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
Members of the public and accredited media representatives are generally permitted to attend these hearings, subject to any reporting restrictions that may be in place.
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Guildford Crown Court is the principal venue for serious criminal trials across Surrey, hearing indictable and either-way offences committed for trial or sentence from magistrates’ courts in Guildford, Woking, Staines and the wider south-west of the county. This page publishes the latest Guildford Crown Court listings, including the daily cause list, courtroom allocations, hearing times and case references, so defendants, solicitors, witnesses, journalists and members of the public can see exactly which cases are scheduled before His Honour’s judges and Recorders sitting at Bedford Road.
Sitting in a purpose-built complex opened in 1996 and located a short walk from Guildford railway station, the court forms part of the South Eastern Circuit and works alongside Guildford Magistrates’ Court on Mary Road. Cases heard here include serious driving offences, drugs supply, fraud, robbery, GBH, sexual offences, firearms matters and appeals against conviction or sentence from the local magistrates. Below you will find today’s schedule; cases listed for tomorrow and the rest of the week are updated as HMCTS releases the daily cause list.
Court Address, Contact Details & Opening Hours
- Address: Guildford Crown Court, Bedford Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4ST
- Telephone (listings & enquiries): 01483 468 500 (9am–5pm)
- Witness Service: 0300 332 1000
- Email: [email protected]
- Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm (closed weekends & bank holidays)
- Crown Court location code: 474 | DX: 97862 Guildford 5
How to Get to Guildford Crown Court
The court sits on Bedford Road in the town centre, roughly a five-minute walk from Guildford railway station (direct South Western Railway services from London Waterloo, Portsmouth and Reading). Local Stagecoach bus routes stop on Woodbridge Road and Friary Bus Station, both within walking distance. Drivers can use the Bedford Road, Farnham Road or Tunsgate Quarter multi-storey car parks, as there is no on-site public parking. Arrive at least 30 minutes before your listed hearing time to clear airport-style security.
Cases Heard at Guildford Crown Court
- Trials on indictment (jury trials) for serious criminal offences
- Sentencing hearings committed from Surrey magistrates’ courts
- Plea and trial preparation hearings (PTPH)
- Bail applications and case management hearings
- Appeals against conviction and sentence from magistrates’ courts
- Confiscation and proceeds of crime proceedings
Building Facilities
The building has step-free access to the entrance and courtrooms, a portable hearing-enhancement loop, free wireless internet, and prison-to-court video-link suites available by prior arrangement. Assistance dogs are welcome and Hidden Disabilities Sunflower lanyards are available on request. Court interpreters can be booked through HMCTS in advance of a hearing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What cases are at Guildford Crown Court today?
Today’s Guildford Crown Court cases appear in the cause list above with defendant name (where published), case reference, courtroom number and start time. Listings are refreshed every morning once HMCTS publishes the official schedule.
How can I find Guildford Crown Court sentencing results?
Sentencing outcomes are not published in the daily list. For Guildford Crown Court sentencing results, contact the listings office on 01483 468 500, attend the open hearing in person, or check accredited press reports from the Surrey Advertiser and BBC Surrey.
Where can I view Guildford Crown Court cases this week?
Use the date selector above to view Guildford Crown Court cases this week, including hearings listed for tomorrow and the remainder of the working week.
Is Guildford Crown Court open to the public?
Yes. Most hearings are open to the public and press, subject to reporting restrictions imposed by the judge. Bring photo ID and allow time for security checks.
