Brentford County Court serves families in the local area requiring High Court (Family Division) proceedings, handling both divorce applications and adoption matters. As a designated High Court centre, it manages complex family cases that require judicial expertise at this level, including contested adoptions and intricate matrimonial disputes. The court provides essential services for residents seeking to formalise adoptions or resolve the legal aspects of marital breakdown. Those requiring specialist legal representation for High Court proceedings may wish to consider finding a solicitor experienced in handling cases at this jurisdictional level to ensure their matter receives appropriate professional guidance throughout the process.
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How to get there
Brentford County Court is located at Alexandra Road, Brentford, TW8 0JJ.
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Frequently asked questions
- What family law matters does Brentford County Court deal with?
- Brentford County Court is a High Court (Family Division) handling Divorce and Adoption. Not all family cases are dealt with at every court — if you are unsure whether your case will be heard here, check your court documents or contact the court directly on 020 8232 5000. Find out more about [what happens at a family court hearing](/legal-process/court-hearing/).
- Do I need a solicitor for a hearing at Brentford County Court?
- For the types of cases heard at Brentford County Court — including Adoption — legal representation is strongly recommended. These proceedings can have long-lasting financial and personal consequences, and costs orders can be made against unrepresented parties. [Find out whether you need a solicitor](/legal-process/do-i-need-solicitor/) or [search our solicitor directory](/legal-process/find-solicitor/) for a specialist in Brentford. You may also qualify for [legal aid](/legal-process/legal-aid/).
- What should I bring to my hearing at Brentford County Court?
- Bring photo ID, all court documents relating to your case, and copies for the judge and the other party. If you have filed any statements or evidence, bring your own copy too. Allow extra time when arriving at Brentford County Court as security screening is in place at the entrance.
- How do I get in touch with Brentford County Court?
- You can contact Brentford County Court by telephone on 020 8232 5000 or by email using the address on this page. For questions about your hearing date or listing, ask specifically for the listings office. Do not attempt to contact the judge directly — all queries must go through the court office.