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[Note: where the entry “London Insolvency District” appears in this table, jurisdiction under Parts 1 to 7 of the Act is conferred on the High Court as a result of article 6B of the High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/724) which was inserted by the High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/821).]

Name of county court hearing centreParts of the Insolvency Act under which proceedings may be commenced at a county court hearing centre or the alternative court or county court hearing centre where proceedings may be commencedNearest full time court or hearing centre
AberystwythParts 1 to 11Cardiff
Aldershot & FarnhamGuildford
BanburyParts 1 to 11Luton, Gloucester or Reading
BarnetLondon Insolvency District - High Court for Parts 1 to 7 (see head note); County Court at Central London for Parts 7A to 11
BarnsleyParts 1 to 11Sheffield
BarnstapleParts 1 to 11Exeter
Barrow-in-FurnessParts 1 to 11Blackpool or Preston
BasildonSouthend-on-Sea
BasingstokeReading
BathParts 1 to 11Bristol
BedfordParts 1 to 11Luton
BirkenheadParts 1 to 11
BirminghamParts 1 to 11
BlackburnParts 1 to 11Preston
BlackpoolParts 1 to 11
BlackwoodParts 1 to 11Cardiff
BodminTruro
BoltonParts 1 to 11
BostonParts 1 to 11Nottingham
Bournemouth and PooleParts 1 to 11
BowLondon Insolvency District - High Court for Parts 1 to 7 (see head note); County Court at Central London for Parts 7A to 11
BradfordParts 1 to 11
BrentfordLondon Insolvency District - High Court for Parts 1 to 7 (see head note); County Court at Central London for Parts 7A to 11
BrightonParts 1 to 11
BristolParts 1 to 11
BromleyCroydon
BurnleyParts 1 to 11Bolton or Preston
BuryParts 1 to 11Bolton
Bury St. EdmundsParts 1 to 11Cambridge
CaernarfonParts 1 to 11
CambridgeParts 1 to 11
CanterburyParts 1 to 11Croydon or the High Court (London)
CardiffParts 1 to 11
CarlisleParts 1 to 11Preston or Blackpool
CarmarthenParts 1 to 11Cardiff
County Court at Central LondonLondon Insolvency District - High Court for Parts 1 to 7 (see head note); County Court at Central London for Parts 7A to 11
ChelmsfordParts 1 to 11Southend or the High Court (London)
ChesterParts 1 to 11
ChesterfieldParts 1 to 11Sheffield
ChichesterBrighton
Chippenham and TrowbridgeBath
Clerkenwell and ShoreditchLondon Insolvency District - High Court for Parts 1 to 7 (see head note); County Court at Central London for Parts 7A to 11
ColchesterParts 1 to 11Southend or the High Court (London)
Conwy and ColwynCaernarfon
CoventryParts 1 to 11Birmingham
CreweParts 1 to 11Stoke or Chester
CroydonParts 1 to 11
DarlingtonParts 1 to 11Middlesbrough
DartfordMedway
DerbyParts 1 to 11
DoncasterParts 1 to 11Sheffield
DudleyParts 1 to 11Birmingham
DurhamParts 1 to 11Newcastle
EastbourneParts 1 to 11Brighton
EdmontonLondon Insolvency District - High Court for Parts 1 to 7 (see head note); County Court at Central London for Parts 7A to 11
ExeterParts 1 to 11
GatesheadNewcastle upon Tyne
Gloucester and CheltenhamParts 1 to 11
Great GrimsbyParts 1 to 11Hull
GuildfordParts 1 to 11Croydon
HalifaxParts 1 to 11Leeds
HarrogateParts 1 to 11Leeds
HartlepoolMiddlesbrough
HastingsParts 1 to 11Brighton
HaverfordwestParts 1 to 11Cardiff
HerefordParts 1 to 11Gloucester
HertfordParts 1 to 11Luton
High WycombeAylesbury
HorshamBrighton
HuddersfieldParts 1 to 11Leeds
IpswichParts 1 to 11Norwich or Southend
KendalParts 1 to 11Blackpool or Preston
KetteringNorthampton
Kings LynnNorwich or Peterborough
Kingston-upon-HullParts 1 to 11
Kingston-upon-ThamesParts 1 to 11
LambethLondon Insolvency District - High Court for Parts 1 to 7 (see head note); County Court at Central London for Parts 7A to 11
LancasterParts 1 to 11Blackpool or Preston
LeedsParts 1 to 11
LeicesterParts 1 to 11
LewesBrighton
LincolnParts 1 to 11Nottingham
LiverpoolParts 1 to 11
LlanelliSwansea
LlangefniParts 1 to 11
LutonParts 1 to 11
MaidstoneParts 1 to 11Croydon or the High Court (London)
ManchesterParts 1 to 11
MansfieldNottingham
Mayor's and City of LondonLondon Insolvency District - High Court for Parts 1 to 7 (see head note); County Court at Central London for Parts 7A to 11
MedwayCanterburyCroydon or the High Court (London)
Merthyr TydfilParts 1 to 11Cardiff
MiddlesbroughParts 1 to 11
Milton KeynesParts 1 to 11Luton
MoldWrexhamWrexham
Newcastle upon TyneParts 1 to 11
Newport (Gwent)Parts 1 to 11Cardiff
Newport (Isle of Wight)Parts 1 to 11Southampton or Portsmouth
NorthamptonParts 1 to 11Luton
North ShieldsNewcastle upon Tyne
NorwichParts 1 to 11
NottinghamParts 1 to 11
NuneatonCoventry
OldhamParts 1 to 11
OxfordParts 1 to 11Reading
PeterboroughParts 1 to 11Cambridge
PlymouthParts 1 to 11
PontypriddParts 1 to 11Cardiff
PortsmouthParts 1 to 11
Port TalbotParts 1 to 11
PrestatynParts 1 to 11
PrestonParts 1 to 11
ReadingParts 1 to 11
ReigateGuildford
RhylParts 1 to 11Birkenhead or Chester
RomfordParts 1 to 11
SalisburyParts 1 to 11Bournemouth or Southampton
ScarboroughParts 1 to 11York, Hull or Middlesbrough
ScunthorpeParts 1 to 11Hull or Sheffield
SheffieldParts 1 to 11
SkiptonBradford
SloughParts 1 to 11
SouthamptonParts 1 to 11
Southend-on-SeaParts 1 to 11
South ShieldsNewcastle upon Tyne
StaffordParts 1 to 11Stoke
StainesGuildford
St AlbansParts 1 to 11Luton
St HelensLiverpool
StockportParts 1 to 11Manchester
Stoke-on-TrentParts 1 to 11
SunderlandParts 1 to 11Newcastle
SwanseaParts 1 to 11Cardiff
SwindonParts 1 to 11Gloucester or Reading
TauntonParts 1 to 11Exeter or Bristol
TelfordParts 1 to 11
ThanetCanterbury
Torquay & Newton AbbotParts 1 to 11Exeter
TruroParts 1 to 11Plymouth
Tunbridge WellsParts 1 to 11Croydon
UxbridgeThe County Court at Central London
WakefieldParts 1 to 11Leeds
WalsallParts 1 to 11
WandsworthLondon Insolvency District - High Court for Parts 1 to 7 (see head note); County Court at Central London for Parts 7A to 11
WarwickParts 1 to 11Birmingham
WatfordLuton
Welshpool & NewtonParts 1 to 11Stoke or Chester
West CumbriaParts 1 to 11
Weston Super MareBristol
WeymouthBournemouthBournemouth
WiganParts 1 to 11Bolton, Manchester or Preston
WillesdenLondon Insolvency District - High Court for Parts 1 to 7 (see head note); County Court at Central London for Parts 7A to 11
WinchesterParts 1 to 11Southampton
WolverhamptonParts 1 to 11
WoolwichCroydon
WorcesterParts 1 to 11Gloucester
WorthingBrighton
WrexhamParts 1 to 11Birkenhead, Stoke or Chester
YeovilParts 1 to 11Exeter or Bristol
YorkParts 1 to 11

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