Preston Combined Court Centre
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I've received a letter from this court
A claim form, hearing notice, judgment, or other correspondence — see how to respond.
I have a hearing or my claim has been defended
Allocation, directions questionnaires, what happens at the hearing, costs and appeals.
I can't afford the court fee
Apply for help with fees (form EX160) if you're on benefits or low income.
I owe a CCJ but can't pay it all at once
Ask the court to let you pay by instalments using form N245 — keeps you out of enforcement.
I want to clear a paid CCJ
If you've paid a county court judgment, apply for a certificate of satisfaction (form N443).
I won my case but they won't pay
Enforce a judgment with a warrant of control, attachment of earnings, or charging order.
Opening hours
Court open
Monday to Friday
8:30am to 5pm
Telephone enquiries answered
Monday to Friday
9am to 5pm
Counter open
Monday to Friday
10am to 2pm (County Court)
Services available
Accessibility & facilities
Parking
There are no parking facilities at this building except for a limited number of disabled spaces, which are available on a first come first served basis. The nearest public car parks are as follows: 1) Upper Lawson Street Car Park, PR1 2RJ 2) Walker Street Car Park, PR1 2RQ 3) Saul Street Car Park, PR1 2QU 4) Bus Station Car Park, Carlisle Street, PR1 1DJ
Accessibility features
Video conference facilities excluding prison to court video links [for courts only]. For queries please contact Ramon Warbrick Ramon.Warbrick@justice.gov.uk, 01772 844708, Andrew Hellebrand Andrew.Hellebrand@justice.gov.uk, 01772 844746 or Mohammed Malik Mohammed.Malik@justice.gov.uk, 01772 844854.
Languages
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Complaints
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