14:00Court 03
The case list for Cheltenham Magistrates' Court shows this matter timetabled for 14:00 in court number 03. The court schedule names *********, Flora in connection with this hearing, bearing case reference number 530179325.
Cheltenham Magistrates' Court Listings
Court Listings for Today·Tuesday, 29th September 2026·11 Cases Listed
Check today's Cheltenham Magistrates' Court listings at Cheltenham Courthouse, St Georges Road GL50 3PF. View daily hearing schedules, case types, and court sitting times.
Daily Listings Summary for Cheltenham Magistrates' Court
Today's published schedule for Cheltenham Magistrates' Court, dated Tuesday, 29th September 2026, records 11 cases.
Hearings are scheduled to commence at the following times: 10:00, 14:00.
Proceedings will be conducted across courtrooms 01, 02, 03.
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.
10:00Court 03
The matter is down for 10:00 in courtroom 03. Named on today's list for this case is ****, James, bearing case reference number 530542126. Everyone entering the court building is searched by security staff, and prohibited items are not allowed inside.
14:00Court 02
Proceedings here are timed for 14:00 in court 02. This hearing concerns *****, Sonya, bearing case reference number 530008225. Hearings in criminal courts are generally open to anyone who wishes to observe from the public gallery.
10:00Court 03
The matter is down for 10:00 in courtroom 03. Appearing before the court in this matter is ********, Victor, bearing case reference number 530003426.
10:00Court 01
Proceedings here are timed for 10:00 in court 01. The individual answering to this matter is *********, Amy, bearing case reference number 530287726. Journalists may report on open court proceedings, provided any restrictions ordered by the court are observed.
10:00Court 01
The matter is down for 10:00 in courtroom 01. The person due before the court is ****, Christopher, bearing case reference number 530195626. Phones must be put away and silenced before entering the courtroom.
10:00Court 01
Proceedings here are timed for 10:00 in court 01. The defendant named in this listing is *******, Joanne, bearing case reference number 530317825.
14:00Court 03
The matter is down for 14:00 in courtroom 03. The listing records the defendant as *******, Jacob, bearing case reference number 530097626. The great majority of criminal cases are dealt with entirely in the magistrates' courts.
10:00Court 01
Proceedings here are timed for 10:00 in court 01. The court schedule names *********, Amy in connection with this hearing, bearing case reference number 530137325. Almost every criminal case in England and Wales starts life in a magistrates' court.
14:00Court 02
The matter is down for 14:00 in courtroom 02. Named on today's list for this case is ******, Benjamin, bearing case reference number 530058326.
10:00Court 01
Proceedings here are timed for 10:00 in court 01. This hearing concerns *****, Mond, bearing case reference number 530315324. Some hearings are subject to reporting restrictions which limit what can be published about the case.
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About Cheltenham Magistrates' Court
Cheltenham Magistrates' Court is based at Cheltenham Courthouse on St Georges Road, GL50 3PF, in the heart of Cheltenham's town centre. Operated by His Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) as part of the Gloucestershire court region, this court serves the Cheltenham borough and surrounding areas across the county. The current courthouse building dates from the late 1960s and replaced a row of Victorian villas that previously stood on St Georges Road. It sits within Cheltenham's Regency-era streetscape, close to landmarks such as the Promenade, Imperial Gardens, and Montpellier.
The court primarily handles criminal matters including summary offences, either-way offences, and Single Justice Procedure (SJP) cases. Common case types heard at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court include driving offences such as speeding, drink driving, and driving without insurance, as well as assault, theft, public order offences, breach of bail conditions, and drug-related charges. More serious indictable offences that cannot be finalised here are committed or sent to Gloucester Crown Court for trial or sentencing.
Opening Hours and Contact Details
Cheltenham Magistrates' Court is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM until close of business. Telephone enquiries are handled between 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM on weekdays, with Saturday cover from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM through the Courts and Tribunals Service Centre. The general enquiries number is 0330 808 4407. For listing queries where your reference is a 10-digit number, email gs-cpo@justice.gov.uk. General magistrates' court enquiries can be directed to Contactcrime@justice.gov.uk, and administrative matters to gs-glosmcadmin@justice.gov.uk. Written correspondence should be posted to HMCTS Gloucestershire, PO Box 9051, Gloucester, GL1 2XG.
Getting to Cheltenham Courthouse
The courthouse on St Georges Road is centrally located and well served by public transport. Cheltenham Spa railway station is approximately one mile northwest of the court, around a 20-minute walk along the Honeybourne Line pedestrian and cycle path or a short taxi ride from the rank outside the station. Great Western Railway and CrossCountry operate regular services to Cheltenham Spa from Birmingham New Street, Bristol Temple Meads, London Paddington, and other major stations. Several Stagecoach West bus routes serve stops close to the courthouse along the High Street and Promenade, including routes connecting Cheltenham with Gloucester, Bishop's Cleeve, and surrounding towns. There is no parking at the courthouse itself, but paid off-street car parks are available within 200 metres of the building, including those at Regent Arcade and the Brewery Quarter.
Facilities and Accessibility
Cheltenham Magistrates' Court has level access at the building entrance and throughout the court rooms. The court participates in the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network, with lanyards available on request. Assistance dogs are welcome, and hearing enhancement facilities can be arranged by contacting the court office in advance. A quiet consultation room is available for prayer upon request — court ushers can assist. Video link facilities are in place for prison-to-court and court-to-court hearings. All visitors and their belongings are subject to airport-style security screening upon entry. The Witness Service can be reached on 0300 332 1000, and the local Witness Care Unit is available on 01452 754 517.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases are heard at Cheltenham Magistrates' Court?
The court deals with criminal summary offences and either-way offences, including road traffic matters, assault, theft, drug possession, and public order charges. It also processes Single Justice Procedure cases for minor offences such as TV licence evasion and railway fare disputes. Cases involving more serious charges are referred to Gloucester Crown Court.
How do I find my hearing date and courtroom at Cheltenham?
Daily court listings for Cheltenham Magistrates' Court are published on this page and updated regularly. You can also contact the court's listing office at gs-cpo@justice.gov.uk to confirm your hearing time and courtroom number. When you arrive, report to the reception desk and inform staff of your name and your solicitor's details if you are legally represented.
Is Cheltenham Magistrates' Court the same as Gloucester Magistrates' Court?
They are separate courts within the same HMCTS Gloucestershire administrative region. However, Gloucester Magistrates' Court work is now handled at the Cheltenham Courthouse on St Georges Road. If you are looking for nearby crown court listings, you can check the Gloucester Crown Court listings page.