Listed inquest hearings
Please be aware that all online listings are subject to change. Inquests can be added or cancelled at short notice. If you are coming to observe and want to check whether an inquest will be proceeding as listed, we suggest that you contact the office for confirmation 24-48 hours in advance.
We can be contacted on 01443 281100 between 8am and 4pm or by email on Coroneradmin@rctcbc.gov.uk
If a member of the public or Press wish to attend a Final Inquest Hearing, they may attend the Court in person. Address details can be found in the “How to find us” section at the top of this page.
Remote Attendance
Press applications must be made in writing to Coroneradmin@rctcbc.gov.uk no later than 4pm the day before the hearing and must include the name, Company Name, telephone number and email address of the person wishing to attend.
Risk Assessments have been carried out to ensure that Inquests are conducted in a safe environment and appropriate measure have been put in place.
KEY
- Documentary Inquest = there will not be a physical Court Hearing
- Conclusion / Jury / Pre-Inquest Review Hearing = there will be a Court Hearing
Inquest Hearings
| NAME | AGE Of THE DECEASED | DATE OF DEATH | INQUEST STATUS | DATE AND TIME | VENUE OF INQUEST | CORONER SITTING |
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| Danielle Kathryn Cornish - Cardiff | 29 | 22/08/2022 | Conclusion | 05/05/2026-08/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Victoria Jane Clayton - Cardiff | 39 | 18/06/2024 | Conclusion | 05/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Kerrie Burge |
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| Jodie Louise Matthews - Llantrisant | 33 | 17/09/2025 | Conclusion | 07/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Rachel Knight |
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| Dennis Winsor Morgan - Bridgend | 62 | 04/03/2024 | Conclusion | 11/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Kerrie Burge |
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| Nicholas John Williams - Barry | 54 | 02/04/2024 | Pre-Inquest Review Hearing | 12/05/2026 - 02:00pm | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Gavin Knox |
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| Martin Richard Todd - Tonypandy | 53 | 04/03/2025 | Conclusion | 13/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Gavin Knox |
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| Sheila Robinson - Cardiff | 58 | 08/09/2024 | Pre-Inquest Review Hearing | 13/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Kerrie Burge |
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| Matthew Lee Theophilus - Merthyr Tydfil | 35 | 06/12/2023 | Pre-Inquest Review Hearing | 13/05/2026 - 02:00pm | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Kerrie Burge |
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| Meryl Margaret Smith - Bridgend | 82 | 02/08/2025 | Conclusion | 15/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Kerrie Burge |
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| Yvonne Kathleen Fitzgerald - Bridgend | 76 | 09/03/2025 | Jury | 18/05/2026-20/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Andrew Morse |
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| Chloe Caroline Lewis - Penarth | 20 | 18/02/2022 | Pre-Inquest Review Hearing | 21/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Andrew Morse |
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| Mary Sarah Ann Margaret Hudson - Cardiff | 83 | 06/11/2025 | Pre-Inquest Review Hearing | 21/05/2026 - 02:00pm | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Andrew Morse |
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| Robert Henry Royan - Bridgend | 71 | 05/06/2024 | Pre-Inquest Review Hearing | 22/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Andrew Morse |
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Documentary Inquest Hearings
| NAME | AGE OF THE DECEASED | DATE OF DEATH | INQUEST STATUS | DATE AND TIME | VENUE OF INQUEST | CORONER SITTING |
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| Shirley Patricia Yeo - Llantrisant | 89 | 23/06/2025 | Documentary | 18/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Barbara Kate Jones - Cardiff | 90 | 11/04/2026 | Documentary | 19/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Rachel Knight |
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| Rafal Klocek - Merthyr Tydfil | 48 | 07/02/2026 | Documentary | 19/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Rachel Knight |
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| Lee Noble - Pontyclun | 57 | 07/05/2025 | Documentary | 19/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Rachel Knight |
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| Beryl Louise Spanswick - Llantrisant | 82 | 10/03/2026 | Documentary | 21/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Dean Tewkesbury - Cardiff | 60 | 19/01/2026 | Documentary | 21/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Gerald Price - Merthyr Tydfil | 85 | 13/08/2024 | Documentary | 21/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Pete Tilley - Bridgend | 41 | 03/05/2025 | Documentary | 21/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Eric William James - Cardiff | 87 | 20/04/2023 | Documentary | 21/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Gary Parfitt - Cardiff | 70 | 20/03/2026 | Documentary | 22/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| Ann Lewis - Llantrisant | 88 | 13/01/2026 | Documentary | 22/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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| David Idris Morgan - Llantrisant | 84 | 16/04/2025 | Documentary | 22/05/2026 - 10:00am | Pontypridd Coroner's Court | Patricia Morgan |
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