Southwark Crown Court
The court is the designated crown court in London for all fraud or money laundering cases estimated to last 6 weeks or more.
General Info
- NameSouthwark
- TypeCrown
- TierThird
- RegionLondon
- Opening Times8.30am to 5pm
Contact Info
- Address1 English Grounds, London SE1 2HU, UK
- Telephone Open Times9am to 5pm
- Phone020 7522 7200
- Fax0870 324 014
- DXDX 39913 London Bridge South
- Enquiries Email[email protected]
Going to Southwark Crown Court
When to arrive
Arrive at least 30 minutes before your hearing time to clear security and find your courtroom. The building is open 8.30am to 5pm. Check the daily court lists on arrival to confirm your courtroom number.
What to bring
Bring photo ID, any paperwork or letters about your case, and the name of your solicitor or barrister if you have one. Dress smartly. Phones must usually be switched off in the courtroom.
Do you need a lawyer?
For Crown Court matters most people are represented by a solicitor or barrister. You may be eligible for legal aid. See the legal help below or speak to a solicitor as early as possible.
Getting there
1 English Grounds, London SE1 2HU, UK. Use the directions link above for travel and parking.
General guidance only — not legal advice. Always check official instructions on your court letter and at GOV.UK.
Court Listings & Hearings
Daily hearing lists ("what's on today") for Southwark Crown Court are published by HM Courts & Tribunals Service. View the official, up-to-date lists:
Listings are hosted by GOV.UK and open in a new tab. Always confirm your courtroom and time from the daily list on arrival.