Warrington Magistrates' Court Listings

Court Listings for Today·Tuesday, 29th September 2026·8 Cases Listed

Check today's Warrington Magistrates Court listings — cases heard at Warrington Law Courts, Legh Street, WA1 1UR. Open Mon–Fri, 9am–4pm.

Daily Listings Summary for Warrington Magistrates' Court

On Tuesday, 29th September 2026, Warrington Magistrates' Court has 8 cases entered on its published schedule.

Hearings are scheduled to commence at the following times: 09:30, 10:30, 13:30, 14:00.

Proceedings will be conducted across courtrooms 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11.

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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Warrington Magistrates' Court Listings
14:00Court 7

The daily hearing list at Warrington Magistrates' Court features a case due to be heard from 14:00 in court 7. The individual answering to this matter is ********, Patrick, bearing case reference number 2600053099. Court visitors are not required to follow a formal dress code, but smart clothing is recommended.

09:30Court 11

Proceedings here are timed for 09:30 in court 11. The person due before the court is ******, Olawoyin.

09:30Court 8

The matter is down for 09:30 in courtroom 8. The defendant named in this listing is ******, Mohammed. Hearings in criminal courts are generally open to anyone who wishes to observe from the public gallery.

14:00Court 7

Proceedings here are timed for 14:00 in court 7. The listing records the defendant as ******, William, bearing case reference number 2600053102. Magistrates' courts hear the less serious criminal matters and send the gravest cases up to the Crown Court.

13:30Court 5

The matter is down for 13:30 in courtroom 5. The court schedule names *****, Lucille in connection with this hearing.

09:30Court 3

Proceedings here are timed for 09:30 in court 3. Named on today's list for this case is *******, Mark, bearing case reference number 2600052130. Phones must be put away and silenced before entering the courtroom.

10:30Court 7

The matter is down for 10:30 in courtroom 7. This hearing concerns *********, Benjamin, bearing case reference number 2600051630. It is against the law to take photographs or make recordings anywhere inside a court building.

10:30Court 4

Proceedings here are timed for 10:30 in court 4. Appearing before the court in this matter is ****, Ashley, bearing case reference number 2600051649.

Important Notice: Court listings are subject to change at short notice. Hearing times may be amended by the court. Please verify all details with the court directly before attending.

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Warrington Magistrates Court – Daily Listings & Case Information

Warrington Magistrates' Court sits at Warrington Law Courts, Legh Street, Warrington, WA1 1UR — the town's central justice hub serving the Cheshire and Merseyside area. The court handles a high volume of daily cases covering criminal, motoring, and civil matters for residents across the Warrington borough and surrounding communities. Whether you are a legal professional, defendant, victim, or member of the public, this page provides up-to-date listings to help you follow proceedings at this busy court.

About Warrington Magistrates Court

Warrington itself carries deep historical significance — founded by the Romans at a key crossing of the River Mersey, it grew into one of England's first industrialised towns and, in 1848, was the first town in the UK to open a rate-supported public library. The court building, part of the Warrington Law Courts complex on Legh Street, reflects the town's long tradition of civic administration. Today, the court serves a population of over 200,000 residents and processes hundreds of cases each week across its multiple courtrooms.

Cases Heard at Warrington Magistrates' Court

Magistrates' courts in England and Wales handle cases known as summary offences, which are tried without a jury. At Warrington, this includes:

  • Motoring offences — speeding, drink-driving, driving without insurance
  • Minor criminal damage and anti-social behaviour
  • Common assault (not causing injury)
  • Benefit fraud and TV licence offences
  • Single Justice Procedure (SJP) cases — handled without a hearing
  • Overnight custody cases and remand hearings
  • Youth court matters (not published in public listings)

More serious either-way offences, such as theft or assault causing actual bodily harm, may begin here before being committed to the Crown Court. Daily listings show the defendant's full name, prosecuting body, courtroom number, listed time, and case number.

Court Opening Times & Contact Details

Warrington Magistrates' Court is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm, with telephone enquiries answered from 8:30am to 5pm. Use the details below to reach the court directly:

  • Address: Warrington Law Courts, Legh Street, Warrington, WA1 1UR
  • General Enquiries: 0330 808 4407 (Mon–Fri 8:30am–5pm; Sat 8:30am–2pm)
  • Single Justice Service: 0300 303 0656 (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm)
  • Fines & Payments Enquiries: 01928 703 324
  • Automated Payment Line: 0300 790 9901
  • Citizens Advice: 0300 332 1000 | warrington.mc@citizensadvice.org.uk
  • Crime Enquiries Email: contactcrime@justice.gov.uk
  • SJP Email: SJS@justice.gov.uk
  • DX: 17793 Warrington 1

If you have a disability and require assistance attending a hearing, call 0330 808 4407 in advance so appropriate support can be arranged.

Getting to Warrington Law Courts

Warrington benefits from excellent transport connections, sitting midway between Manchester and Liverpool on the main rail corridor. Warrington Bank Quay and Warrington Central railway stations are both within walking distance of the Law Courts on Legh Street, with frequent services to Manchester Piccadilly, Liverpool Lime Street, and beyond. The town centre is also well served by local bus routes, with major stops accessible from the Bus Interchange on Mersey Street. If you are driving, the court is signposted from the town centre ring road, and public car parks are available nearby on Academy Way and Time Square.

How to Read Warrington Magistrates Court Listings

Listings are published at the end of each working day for the following day's sittings, with Friday lists covering the Monday schedule. Each entry includes the defendant's full name, the prosecuting authority (e.g. Cheshire Police, DVLA), the assigned courtroom, the time listed, and the unique case number. Cases involving children and overnight custody matters are not published in public listings; to enquire about these, contact the court directly. Listings are available for one day only, so check back regularly for the most current information.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Warrington Magistrates Court start?

Court sittings typically begin at 9am, though individual cases are listed at specific times throughout the day. Always check your listing for your exact time.

Can I find out if someone is listed at Warrington Magistrates Court?

Yes. Daily listings on this page show defendant names, courtroom numbers, and scheduled times for publicly listed cases. Youth cases and overnight custody hearings are not included in published lists.

Does Warrington Magistrates Court deal with Crown Court cases?

No — serious indictable offences are committed to the Crown Court. For crown court matters in the region, you may wish to check the Chester Magistrates Court listings or the Manchester Magistrates Court listings for related or nearby proceedings.

What is a Single Justice Procedure case?

A Single Justice Procedure (SJP) case is dealt with by a single magistrate on the papers, without the defendant needing to attend court. These are typically minor offences such as TV licence evasion or speeding. For SJP queries, contact SJS@justice.gov.uk or call 0300 303 0656.