Small claims courts in Durham

The following County Court venues are listed in the verified register for Durham. For online money claims the processing is centralised; defended small claims hearings are listed locally.

Durham County Court and Family Court

• Address: Durham Justice Centre, Green Lane, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3RG
• Phone: 0300 123 5577; 0300 303 0642 (divorce); 0330 808 4424 (public law); 0191 224 4482 (mediation)
• Profile: Durham County Court and Family Court

Free national support

• Support Through Court: 0300 081 0000 - free, independent support for litigants without a lawyer
• Citizens Advice consumer service: 0808 223 1133 - consumer disputes, pre-claim guidance
• HMCTS general enquiries: 0300 123 7050 - finding the right court or money claim centre

This page is general information about County Court procedure, not legal advice, and it is not provided by HMCTS or any court. Procedures and fees change - always confirm against the official sources linked here before you act.

>Small Claims Court Help is an independent information directory. It is not affiliated with HMCTS, the Ministry of Justice, or any court.

Reviewed by Sean McNamara, 2026-09-04.