Small claims court · Aldershot

Small claims court in Aldershot

The County Court hearing centre that deals with money claims in Aldershot — where it is, and your nearest alternative.

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Local court
8 mi
Nearest alternative
8
Courts within 25 mi
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What this page tells you

If you're making or defending a money claim in Aldershot, your case is handled through the County Court. Aldershot's hearing centre for money claims is Aldershot Justice Centre.

Most money claims start online through Money Claim Online and are only sent to a hearing centre if the claim is defended and a hearing is needed. If you do need to attend, your nearest alternative court outside Aldershot is Guildford County Court and Family Court, about 8 miles away.

Your court in Aldershot

Aldershot Justice Centre
GU11 1NY · Aldershot
Magistrates' Court
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Most money claims under £100,000 can be started online through Money Claim Online, without going to the court building in person. Read the small claims court guide.

Nearest alternative court

Guildford County Court and Family Court8 miles from Aldershot

Always check the court named on your claim form or letter — it may not be the closest building to you.

Small claims court in Aldershot — your questions

Which court handles small claims in Aldershot?

Money claims (the "small claims track" for lower-value disputes) in Aldershot are dealt with by the County Court at Aldershot Justice Centre, GU11 1NY. Most claims are started online and only sent there if a hearing is needed.

Do I have to go to court in Aldershot for a small claim?

Often not. Most money claims are started and managed online through Money Claim Online, and many settle or are decided on paper. A hearing is only listed if the claim is defended, in which case it would usually be heard at Aldershot Justice Centre or, as the nearest alternative, Guildford County Court and Family Court (8 miles away).

How much does it cost to make a small claim in Aldershot?

The issue fee is set nationally and scales with how much you're claiming — it's the same in Aldershot as anywhere in England and Wales. See our small claims guide for the current fee bands and how to apply for help with fees.

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