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POPLA Decisions
MSE Note: Hi! Please don't post any private details (yours or other peoples) on the forum for privacy reasons. Thanks! MSE Official Insert: Read our MoneySaving UK Travel & Transport guides to save more including Fight Private Parking Tickets and Parking Ticket Appeals. Back to Aaron Aadvark's original post.... This thread…
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MSE Parking Ticket Appeals Guide feedback
Hi all, We noticed that a recent thread we started about MoneySavingExpert's Parking Ticket Appeals Guide prompted a response from a number of users. Thank you for all the feedback. MSE's guides are based on detailed journalistic research and analysis rather than tailored advice aimed at individuals. These guides are…
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'Template' defence suggestion - NB: ultimately, your choice of defence wording is your own
CLAIM FORM FROM A PARKING FIRM? THEY ARE VERY EASY TO DEFEND. NO RISK, NO CCJ IF YOU FOLLOW THE ADVICE IN FULL. PLEASE READ THIS POST FIRST TO UNDERSTAND HOW TO USE SOME OR ALL OF THIS SUGGESTED 'TEMPLATE' DEFENCE, THAT YOU THEN MAKE YOUR OWN. THIS FORUM DOES NOT PURPORT TO CONDUCT LITIGATION. YOUR FINAL DEFENCE THAT YOU…
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**NEWBIES!! PRIVATE PARKING TICKET? OLD OR NEW? **READ THESE FAQS FIRST!** Thankyou!
:) WELCOME! :) HOW TO BEAT A PRIVATE PCN: BY APPEAL, COMPLAINT, OR DEFENCE. BEFORE YOU USE THE FORUM, IF YOU ARE NOT SURE HOW TO USE IT, CLICK HERE Forum Introduction Guide DO NOT USE YOUR REAL NAME AS YOUR USERNAME IF YOU POST A THREAD: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/5532696 FAQS FIRST. NO THREAD IS…
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"A safe and friendly community"
Hi everyone, It's come to our attention that there have been more and more instances of uncivil behaviour here on the parking board, and I'd like to address the situation directly. Firstly, we'd like to express how much we value the insight and support that our very knowledgeable Forumites can offer. This is the very heart…
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Posting on the Parking Board – your help please
MSE Update November 2017 Hi everyone Please could all forumites using this board re-read our original post below. Thank you! ---- Please read our Don't Pay Unfair Parking Tickets News story for MSE's stance. Hi everyone, As you’ll be aware this board was set up for users to find factual information about parking tickets…
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The Parking Tickets Board Sticky
WELCOME [Useful Links & General Info] **NEWBIES!! PRIVATE PARKING TICKET? OLD OR NEW? **READ THESE FAQS FIRST!** Thankyou! Parking board feedback POPLA Decisions IAS Decisions (IAS = Independent Appeals Service) BPA Code of Practice - latest version Parking - Letter Before County Court Claim (LBCCC) - Fight back! Guidance…
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Your account has been transferred to Moorside Legal
I just received an email which is a little different from the usual ones I receive for penalty charges. Moorside legal is new to me but I did a search and found some useful threads. I don't know which penalty charge it is for as I have 3 on going and the reference does not match any of them. I have one from PCM back in…
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Does using "Independent Appeals Service" ADR preclude going to court?
I received a "Parking Charge Notice" from Park & Control (UK) Limited for parking at Parliament Hill Lido Car Park in London in May. I appealed on the basis that there was no breach of contract. They rejected the appeal without explanation but said I can appeal to "Independent Appeals Service" (theias.org) ADR. My main…
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PCN - DCB Legal, Letter of Claim Response Rejected - Next Steps?
Hi everyone, I received a PCN for parking in a privately owned hospital car park in October 2025. The car park is one I used regularly for my job at the hospital and they previously used Hozah as a payment method. This was set up to automatically take money from my bank account whenever I entered the car park by…
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Oyslans
Don't give em your cash card number, they've been taking up to 4 loads of money off me a month, got the bank on to them for fraud. And reporting them to the police. They've had 100's off me and my mum. I paid the fine 30 times over. And I suspect other fraudulent payments that are on my account are them to. So CHK Ur…
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DCB Legal Mediation calls
Repeat after me….. "its a zero offer the claimant will discontinue before the hearing" end the call "its a zero offer the claimant will discontinue before the hearing" end the call "its a zero offer the claimant will discontinue before the hearing" end the call "its a zero offer the claimant will discontinue before the…
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Warning about a new ANPR TOLL on Warburton Bridge over Manchester Ship Canal managed by Excel
In 2024 PEEL Ports / ManchesterShip Co managed to push through an update to this small bridge’s ancient Byelaws allowing them to update the 12p a crossing fee collected manually at a booth to a new ANPR Toll system with online payments. I’m sure you know where I’m going with this. The justification for this was to cover…
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Disabled bay markings - parking ticket appeal
I recieved a parking ticket for contravention parking in a disabled bay without displaying a badge, but in my opinion it’s not clear that this is a disabled bay, as some of the bays on this road have disabled written on this road but the bay I parked in does not, it’s not even as if writing stretches across to my bay and…
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UKPC Leamington Macdonalds
Hi everyone, I have tried to read through the various Newbie posts, and to be honest I am a little overwhelmed and lost, my mild dyslexia does not help. Basically, I innocently parked in a so call restricted area of the abandoned public house next to the Macdonalds in Leamington after they got my order wrong, and as I was…
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DCB LEGAL, PARKING EYE court claim, defended
I worked at a hospital trust from March 2020-April 2022 full time as a nurse. I have received ONE ticket during this time period. for 01/12/2021 to say that I did not pay for parking and have a fine etc for this date. This was a day that I was working from 07:30-20:00 so I appealed it and they said no. So being honest, I…
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BW legal - Notice of Allocation to Small Claims Track
Hi - i got a parking charge in the post jun last year, id bought a valid ticket and displayed it but the machine only recorded the first 4 digits of my car reg. i appealed via IAS, admitting i was the driver, which was dismissed. Received various demands for payment from the company (UK car park manangement ltd) and then…
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Park & Control PCN – Failure to Pay for Duration of Stay – East Heath Road Car Park, Hampstead Heath
Driver had an appointment at Royal Free Hospital. Parking was paid for using RingGo and where possible either extended or new session paid for while in hospital as follows: 19 Jun 2026 11:20 - 19 Jun 2026 12:20 19 Jun 2026 12:20 - 19 Jun 2026 13:20 19 Jun 2026 13:23 - 19 Jun 2026 14:23 19 Jun 2026 14:31 - 19 Jun 2026 15:31…
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DCB Legal Ltd Claim Form delayed in mail redirection abroad
I emigrated to Poland on 02.08.23 and after travelling around a bit for the past 6 days returned to my new address in Warsaw to find a DCB Legal Claim Form (CCBC Northampton) for claimant Highview Parking Limited. It's clearly been delayed in the mail redirection from Royal Mail as the issue date is 04.08.23 so I've missed…
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Claim Form
Hello all, I've received the Claim Form from CNBC. I ignored all of PCN letters from them. Now the HM Courts and Tribunals Cervice contacted me with the request to response to the claim. I'm worried about the seriousness of my situation. Could you give any advice? Regards
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DCB LEGAL RECORD OF PRIVATE PARKING COURT CLAIM DISCONTINUATIONS
A UKPC/DCB Legal pattern is now emerging, the same as the Highview/CP Plus/GroupNexus/DCB Legal pattern that has evidenced itself over the past few weeks. * Court claim issued * Defence completed * Hearing date given * Witness Statement deadline dictated by the court * Phone call from DCB Legal to defendant * Email to…
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ANPR Double Dips and read error list (private companies)
Not intended for comments just a list of double dips and ANPR camera errors in private car parks, with links to posts and news stories - comments elsewhere, intention of this just being a plain list Not ANPR issues surrounding council statutory enforcement and/or highways agency enforcement /DVLA/Bailiffs etc Name of PPC,…
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McDonalds Wisemore O.P. Got Me As Well!
Hi! I have just received one of Ocean Parking's £100 Penalty Charge Notices in the post today over parking there from 9.05 to 9.40 on Saturday the 4th November 2023! As with all the other posters on the Forum regarding these parasites, the signage is impossible to read, furthermore I couldn't see any notice on McD's Door…
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Group Nexus - New Sq West Bromwich
Hi all, I’m looking for some advice on the best way to appeal a PCN from Group Nexus for New Square, West Bromwich. The driver shops at the Tesco there weekly and always gets the parking voucher from the till before validating the parking at the machine before leaving. On this occasion, the driver is 100% certain the…
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Accidentally paid far too much because of badly maintained payment machine!
. . .This morning my friend and I parked in the P & D car–park opposite the road from Walsall Manor with the intention of buying an hour's parking for which the currently advertised tariff (see pics) is £1.80 . . . Unfortunately because of the very poor state of the payment machine's keypad selection buttons, it defaulted…
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Missed AOS Default Judgment Received
I recently missed the AOS deadline on a claim my wife received and now DCB legal have a default judgment and are asking me to pay over £400 I read on another post that there is professional advice that DCB will accept £60 and that I need to email a person from there to request this. But I am not sure how to approach them…
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MCR Airport - First Apcoa and now Trace debt recovery
Hi Any advice on what to do with trace debt recovery letters Re MCR Airport
