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Form N260: Statement of costs (summary assessment)
Form N260 sets out the costs you claim for a hearing where the judge may assess costs on the day (summary assessment).
Get your N260 filled in for you. Add your details and papers, and we fill in the official HMCTS form for the County Court or High Court in England and Wales, ready to check, sign and send.
Who uses form N260
A party who wants their costs paid by the other side after a hearing.
Deadline
File and serve it at least 24 hours before the hearing (Practice Direction 44). Always check the dates printed on your court papers.
What you need to fill it in
- The work done and time spent
- Expenses and court fees
- The total you claim
Use it when
Party is claiming costs for an interim hearing or fast track trial.
This page is legal information, not legal advice. You must check every answer, sign the statement of truth yourself and send the form to the court before your deadline.