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Small claims court in Weston-Super-Mare

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

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

If you're making or defending a money claim in Weston-Super-Mare, your case is handled through the County Court. Weston-Super-Mare's hearing centre for money claims is Weston-Super-Mare County Court and Family Court.

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 Weston-Super-Mare is Cardiff Civil and Family Justice Centre, about 14 miles away.

Your court in Weston-Super-Mare

Weston-Super-Mare County Court and Family Court
BS22 7BB · Weston-Super-Mare
Magistrates' CourtFamily CourtCounty 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

Cardiff Civil and Family Justice Centre14 miles from Weston-Super-Mare

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

Small claims court in Weston-Super-Mare — your questions

Which court handles small claims in Weston-Super-Mare?

Money claims (the "small claims track" for lower-value disputes) in Weston-Super-Mare are dealt with by the County Court at Weston-Super-Mare County Court and Family Court, BS22 7BB. Most claims are started online and only sent there if a hearing is needed.

Do I have to go to court in Weston-Super-Mare 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 Weston-Super-Mare County Court and Family Court or, as the nearest alternative, Cardiff Civil and Family Justice Centre (14 miles away).

How much does it cost to make a small claim in Weston-Super-Mare?

The issue fee is set nationally and scales with how much you're claiming — it's the same in Weston-Super-Mare 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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