Your hearing venue for a builder claim in Lancashire County Council: Preston Combined Court Centre - Find a Court or Tribunal - GOV.UK
The short answer: small claims for building work in Lancashire County Council are generally heard at Preston Combined Court Centre - Find a Court or Tribunal - GOV.UK — The Law Courts, Openshaw Place, Ring Way, Preston, PR1 2LL. Always confirm your exact venue on the official listing before travelling: the official page for this court (verified 2026-09-04).
REVIEWED BY: Sean McNamara on 2026-09-03
The essentials
- Court: Preston Combined Court Centre - Find a Court or Tribunal - GOV.UK
- Address: The Law Courts, Openshaw Place, Ring Way, Preston, PR1 2LL
- Official page: find-court-tribunal.service.gov.uk — opening times, access details, and contact preferences live there. Check it the week of your hearing; venues and listings move.
Which claims go here
Money claims arising in Lancashire County Council — including building disputes — are issued through the county court claim process and listed at the court serving the defendant's address (or yours, for consumer contracts). The claim itself starts online on GOV.UK: the full walkthrough.
Hearing-day basics
Airport-style security; arrive 45 minutes early; bring three copies of your bundle. See what actually happens on hearing day.
Independent information directory — not legal advice.
Court name and address verified against the HMCTS register 2026-09-04 (https://www.find-court-tribunal.service.gov.uk). Not legal advice.
Reviewed by Sean McNamara · 2026-09-03 · Independent information directory — not legal advice.