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Moorside Legal - Letter Before Claim - Missed deadline
Due to a recent bereavement I've be busy and now when returning to life admin I find I've missed the deadline for my Letter Before Claim from Moorside Legal for UKCPS. Should I still send the stock reply from the Newbie post or should I just wait to see if they actually make a claim? I'm over 2 years into this game and so…
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Court claim form
Looking to get some advice on preparing a defence for a court claim letter for a PCN received from civil enforcement ltd. I will be doing the acknowledgement of service.
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Gatwick Airport Drop off PCN- Times Parking
Hi all, I recently got a PCN through from Gatwick drop off I stupidly forgot to pay the drop off this time!! - its new supplier is Times Parking a member of IPC. I have received a "Parking Charge to Keeper" Have been reading the forums/ posts about the wording to use, but two factors at play here: 1. it's a car registered…
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Euro Car Parks / DCB Legal — Court Claim Issued — Need Help With Defence
Hi all, I hope someone can help. I have received a County Court claim form and need advice on filing a defence. Details below: Claimant: Euro Car Parks Limited Solicitors: DCB Legal Ltd Court: Civil National Business Centre Issue Date: 29 April 2026 Location of alleged contravention: Blackheath Road, Greenwich Date of…
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Parking charge notice, vehicle control services limited
I've recently recieved 2 parking fines for parking on private land without a permit. I was given permission from a shop who used to own it but now the circumstances have changed without me knowing. I'd of paid the fine but what they have done is to issue me 2 tickets within the space of a couple of hours. When seeing the…
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Parking Charge - Britannia Parking
Hi, Can't believe I'm back here with another PCN to Keeper this time from Britannia Parking. I just have a quick question: This is for a carpark in Glastonbury where we bought a ticket from a machine but were approx 1/2hr late returning to the car. My question though relates to the timing on receipt of this PCN. The date…
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PCN-Entering and Stopping At Box Junction When prohibited
Hello everyone, As mentioned in the subject, I received a PCN on Friday, 15th May. The contravention occurred when a vehicle was making a turn from another road and performing a three-point turn, cutting into my lane. This situation caused me to stop in a box junction behind another vehicle. My vehicle was stationary for…
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DCBL and N1 Claim Form - Next Steps Advice....
I am a newbie in this forum. I have a similar issue to those in this
thread. We have been in a protracted dispute with
DBCL acting on behalf of CP Plus, with respect an alleged car park overstay
last year. CP Plus issued a PCN to us as
keeper of the vehicle, stating 3 hour plus parking dual carriageway motor
service…
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CDER Group involved
Dear forum, I’m hoping for some advice regarding a sticky problem. My partner has a camper van which won’t fit on her drive, and the road outside her house is restricted to 3h parking during working hours. As such I have appealed to the council to grant her a residents’ parking pass, which they have declined on the basis…
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Successful complaints about private parking tickets - how to get them cancelled!
:D A happy thread of successes against private parking tickets by complaining! This is an ongoing record of cases where a motorist has succeeded in getting a private parking charge cancelled, simply by making an assertive complaint to the retailer/landowner/cinema/hotel/services (or other misinformed idiot) who naively…
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Civil Enforcement Ltd PCN in Free GP Car Park Appeal
Hi all, We unfortunately got caught out in a, unbeknownst to us at the time, locally known GP Car Park where lots of people have unfortunately been caught out (numerous Worcester News articles about it). This surgery now requires you to register your number plate on arrival inside the building. The driver parked up in the…
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Multiple PCN notices
Today I received two PCNs for parking my car in the same place on the 13th and 14th of this month. The parking bay in question is for a store across the road. It is clearly signposted as parking for patrons only, so yes, I'm in the wrong. The big problem for me is I have parked there an additional EIGHT times before…
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Seeking advice on an escalated PCN
Hi all, I’d really appreciate some advice on a UKPC parking charge that has now escalated to a Letter of Claim stage. Background Parking company: UK Parking Control (UKPC) Location: West Point, 29 Wellington Street, Leeds Date of alleged contravention: 02/11/2025 PCN reason: “Parked displaying a non valid permit” Amount…
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MET NTK RECEIVED FROM THE EVER SO POPULAR SOUTHGATE PARK, STANSTED
Drove into this car park, as I have for many years to stop for quick bite at McDonalds, stayed 18 minutes, assumed parking was free for 1 hour for McDonalds customers. Received NTK week later. Appealed for the following reasons: I would like to explain the circumstances and request that this charge be cancelled on the…
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Payment not taken, PCN escalated
I received a PCN for a yellow box in April 2026. Decided not to appeal, and paid it (£80) 2 days after receiving the letter in the post. Today (23-5-26) I received a charge notice for non-payment. I know I paid through the website, I have screenshots of some of my web history on that day. But no payment was taken from my…
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Lease company paid PCN debt and only sent me debt notice - DD now due
Hi all, TL;DR: lease company paid PCN debt directly without showing me PCN or NTH, about to take payment from me via direct debit. Should I cancel DD or pay and take them to court? My lease company VWFS sent me a letter notifying me that they have "paid my recent fine" and are now invoicing me the "fine" amount plus an…
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Plea for help on parking charge
Hi all, I’ve recently received a County Court parking claim from Smart Parking / DCB Legal relating to a car park visit from four years ago. AoS has already been filed with intention to defend in full. Important background: I moved house before the relevant period when it happened and unfortunately my V5C was not updated…
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Quick Check - Gladstones Claim (Horizon Parking) UPDATED 23/5/26 - Won Costs, unpaid by ordered date
Afternoon all, been a while although I'm glad to see my old "intellectually malnourished" quote has caught on in my absence! Feel comfortable with the rest of the process off the back of winning a case as a lay rep for someone back in 2023. Had this one through for myself, claim dated 16th April, AOS being handled. This is…
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Smart Parking Hengrove Leisure Centre Court Date
does anyone have experience of a smart parking fine at hengrove leisure centre that went to court mediation and how did you get out of it at mediation stage please?
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SMART PARKING, DCB LEGAL court claim 2025
Hi there. Can someone help in suggesting how we should handle this? 5 years is a long time ago and we cannot completely remember the defence we had for parking where we did. She is worried about having to go to court, and can't really get time off work. Could I go on her behalf?
