View daily Llanelli Magistrates Court listings for Carmarthenshire, Wales. Check today's hearings, cases, schedules and court information for SA15 3AW.
Daily Listings Summary for Llanelli Magistrates' Court
The official court schedule for Tuesday, 23rd June 2026 comprises a total of 10 cases listed for hearing at Llanelli Magistrates' Court.
Hearings are scheduled to commence at the following times: 10:00.
Proceedings will be conducted across courtrooms 1, 4, 6, 7, 11, 12.
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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View Listings →Llanelli Magistrates Court – Daily Hearings & Case Listings
Llanelli Magistrates Court serves the town of Llanelli and the wider Carmarthenshire area in South Wales, handling a broad range of criminal, civil, and regulatory matters each working day. Located in the heart of the town at Town Hall Square, Llanelli, SA15 3AW, the court operates under His Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) and is one of the key judicial venues for communities across the Llanelli, Burry Port, Ammanford, and Kidwelly areas. The daily listings published here reflect the court's scheduled hearings for both morning and afternoon sessions, allowing defendants, legal representatives, witnesses, and members of the public to check upcoming cases ahead of time.
What Cases Are Heard at Llanelli Magistrates Court?
As a busy South Wales court, Llanelli Magistrates Court handles a wide variety of proceedings on a daily basis. Magistrates preside over cases involving both summary-only offences and either-way offences, the latter of which may be committed to Swansea Crown Court for trial or sentencing if the matter exceeds the magistrates' sentencing powers. The court also deals with youth court matters (heard separately from adult proceedings), family matters, and civil enforcement cases.
- Criminal proceedings – motoring offences, theft, assault, drug offences, public order matters, and fraud
- Either-way offences – cases that may be sent to crown court depending on plea and seriousness
- Single Justice Procedure (SJP) – written hearings for minor offences such as TV licence evasion and rail fare evasion
- Breach hearings – community orders, suspended sentences, and licence conditions
- Remand hearings – bail applications and overnight custody decisions
- Fixed penalty reviews – challenges to penalty notices and fines
Cases involving children and young people are heard in the youth court and are not published in public listings in order to protect the identities of those involved. Members of the public seeking information on youth proceedings should contact the court directly.
Court Contact Details & Opening Hours
Llanelli Magistrates Court is accessible by phone, email, and in person during court hours. The court building is situated in Llanelli town centre, close to the main bus interchange on Station Road and within walking distance of Llanelli railway station on the Heart of Wales Line and the Swansea–Shrewsbury route.
- Address: Town Hall Square, Llanelli, SA15 3AW
- Telephone (Magistrates' Court Enquiries): 03308084407 – Monday to Friday 8:30am–5pm; Saturday 8am–2pm
- Email: [email protected]
- Welsh Language Enquiries: 0300 303 5178
- Single Justice Service: 03003035172 (Welsh speakers available)
- Fine Payments: 0300 790 9980
- Witness Service: 0300 332 1260
- DX: 99510 Llanelli 2 / 99512 Llanelli 2
If you have a disability and require assistance attending a hearing, contact the National Contact Centre on 0300 123 5577 in advance of your hearing date. The court building has accessible facilities to accommodate those with mobility requirements.
Getting to Llanelli Magistrates Court
Llanelli town centre is well connected by public transport. Llanelli railway station is approximately a 10-minute walk from Town Hall Square, with direct services to Swansea (around 20 minutes) and connections onwards to Cardiff and the rest of Wales. Local bus services operated by First Cymru and TrawsCymru serve routes across Carmarthenshire, including connections from Ammanford, Kidwelly, and Burry Port. For those travelling by car, public car parks are available on Murray Street and Cowell Street, both within a short walk of the court building. The SA15 postcode area covers Llanelli town centre and the court is well signposted from the A484 and A4138.
About Llanelli & Carmarthenshire
Llanelli is the largest town in Carmarthenshire and a significant urban centre in South West Wales with a population of over 46,000. The town has a rich industrial heritage rooted in tinplate manufacturing and coal mining, and today is known for its rugby tradition — home to the Scarlets, one of Wales' four professional rugby regions. Carmarthenshire County Council is headquartered nearby in Carmarthen, approximately 14 miles to the north-west. The magistrates' court serves communities across the county, including the villages and towns of Loughor, Llwynhendy, Bynea, Gorseinon, Tumble, and Cross Hands. Llanelli Law Courts also accommodates the County Court and a Family Court within the same building, making it a multi-jurisdiction venue for residents of Carmarthenshire and surrounding areas.
For court listings in neighbouring areas, you may also find the following pages useful: Swansea Magistrates Court Listings and Haverfordwest Magistrates Court Listings.
Frequently Asked Questions – Llanelli Magistrates Court
How do I find out if my case is listed at Llanelli Magistrates Court today?
Daily court listings for Llanelli are updated each weekday and are available to view on this page. Lists are typically published at the end of the previous working day. For Monday hearings, listings are available from the preceding Friday. If you cannot find your case, contact the court directly on 03308084407.
What time does Llanelli Magistrates Court open?
Court sessions at Llanelli generally begin at 9:30am, with afternoon sessions starting after lunch. Specific hearing times are included in the daily listings. Court enquiries can be made by phone Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5pm and on Saturday from 8am to 2pm.
Can I watch a case at Llanelli Magistrates Court?
Magistrates' courts in England and Wales are generally open to the public unless the court directs otherwise (e.g., in youth or sensitive proceedings). Members of the public wishing to observe a hearing should attend the court building and check the listings board at the entrance. Press and media may also attend most hearings.
What happens if my case is sent to crown court from Llanelli?
Either-way offences and indictable-only matters committed at Llanelli Magistrates Court are typically transferred to Swansea Crown Court, located at The Law Courts, St Helen's Road, Swansea, SA1 4PF. Defendants will be informed of their next hearing date at the point of sending.
Is Welsh language support available at Llanelli Magistrates Court?
Yes. Welsh language services are available at Llanelli Magistrates Court. You can request a Welsh-speaking usher or interpreter when contacting the court. A dedicated Welsh language helpline is available on 0300 303 5178.