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Particularly aggressive tactics by oneparking solution for a ticket that was paid
Hi forum, I have skimmed the advice in this section. In truth I did not do it originally because this is about a parking ticket ticket that was paid but escalated to a debt collection company anyway. On xx May 2026 I used a car park run by oneparkingsolution. On exit I paid at the payment kiosk which was next to the park…
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UK Parking Control Ltd UKPC POPLA Withdrawn Blue Badge Bay Markings
Hi all, In case it proves useful to anyone else here, here is my POPLA appeal letter, which resulted in the PPC (UK Parking Control Ltd) 'withdrawing' my appeal and cancelling the charge (!!!!!!). https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ksFymNRBdENK1MC1lrM-t_xuMYzQ71kX/view?usp=sharing I really dislike how they can try and mug…
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Euro car parks queries
Hi all, my husband received a NTK from a euro car parks car park in Clacton. The car park doesn't belong to a retailer so we sent off the template from the 'NEWBIES' page (thanks to Coupon-mad). Like another poster on the forum, the machine played up a few times but my husband eventually received a ticket but didn't…
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UKPS & Moorside Legal – Letter of Claim & Court Queries
Hi all! As you'd expect, I've been issued a speculative invoice courtesy of UKPS last year for staying in a pub car park for a grand total of 13 minutes. A barrage of threatening letters over the past 12 months have come from UKPS, Debt Recovery Plus, Trace Debt Recovery, and now finally Moorside Legal. The Moorside Legal…
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I wasn't there, Google timeline proof. UKPC ticket
I've been stung before for overstaying the 1.5 hours at a particular local retail park, so am very vigilant now. But UKPC have photo 'evidence' of me staying 2h20mins at the place. I wasn't there at all that day, my Google timeline backs this up. I've sent screenshots with on the appeal. what can I expect, now. Thanks
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DCBL Notice of Debt Recovery (£660) – Horizon Parking – Premier Inn Guest – Advice Needed
Hi everyone, I would be grateful for some advice regarding a private parking matter. I am the registered keeper of a vehicle that has now received a DCBL Notice of Debt Recovery for £660 relating to four Horizon Parking Charge Notices issued at Premier Inn Folkestone – Channel Tunnel. Background The driver stayed at…
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MCR airport drop off £170 fine
Hi I’d like to appeal a debt recovery, I did pay the £5 parking fee albeit 2 days late. Where do I find the template to appeal a parking charge from apcoa MCR airport? I did appeal however they report not receiving it and now has been passed to a debt recovery centre. I had been waiting for an appeal response. I did pay…
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DCB LEGAL, SMART PARKING, Claim…Defended….DISCONTINUED
Firstly I apologise for creating a new thread on what is obvious a well discussed thread elsewhere. I have read the newbies thread but just needed a bit more clarity on the situation as the RK has been in contact with Smart Parking. A PCN was received back in 2024 regarding insufficient paid time. The RK appealed stating…
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Euro Car Parks / DCB Legal — County Court claim received — defence check please
Hello, I'd be grateful for a check of my defence before I file it. - Operator: Euro Car Parks Limited - Solicitor: DCB Legal - Location: MFG petrol forecourt, Mumbles - Alleged contravention: "overstayed the maximum time period", dated 10/12/2025 - Amount: £170 charge + £35 court fee + £50 legal costs = £262.48 total (plus…
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Process for Appealing a PCN / Debt Collection for a Courtesy Vehicle
Hello, I today received a letter in the post from a debt collection agency regarding a PCN which I've not paid, and a request for immediate payment. It is for a courtesy vehicle. It is the first contact I have received. I wanted to sense check my process here to see if there's anything else I should be doing: Email to the…
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DCB Legal, help after response to letter of claim
Hi, just wondering if someone can help me I’m not very tech savvy. I received the £170 from DCB legal for parking fine from 2021. I responded to the letter of claim with the template I found on threads on here. They have replied with a lengthy email saying if I don’t make payment within 30 days there will be a claim and…
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Need Advice – Fighting UKCPM PCN at Rathbone Market (110 Barking Road)
Hi all, I’ve just received a County Court Claim Form from UKCPM, issued via the County Court Business Centre, after months of letters from BW Legal. I’ve now acknowledged the claim on MCOL and want to fight this properly — but would really appreciate some outside perspective. Background: * Alleged incident took place at…
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Multiple CEL PCNs, need help writing defence
Hi all, Thank you for all of the information on the newbies thread. I recently received the claim form relating to a PCN brought by Civil Enforcement Limited. Issue date 17 July. I submitted my AoS on 26 July. I believe this sets the hard deadline for my defence of 18 August. Summary to date: I have been receiving LBAs…
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Meadowhall Sheffield Car Park Fine
Hi all Not only am I fighting my sons car parking fine I know have one of my own 🙈 Having parked in a child and parent spot I received a fine since I hadn’t registered!! Many a time a I have visited but never new this was even a thing ! I’m just about to appeal to see if I can get it stopped but would like some help as to…
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DCB Legal Parking Eye CCJ - advice needed re set aside, I ignored the Claim Form
I wanted advice on this please. So I have received the letter below asking for a ridiculous amount of money. I did not even know about this till recently. I have not seen the previous letters as they were delivered to the incorrect address. I definitely do not want to pay the ridiculous amount they requested which has…
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Historic PCN's Alliance parking subject access request help
Hello, I'm hoping for a little bit of advice. I have read the newbies thread and tried to go through the forum but become a little bogged down on where I am in the process… In summary, I have received 3 debt collection letters for PCNs from 2023 from Trace, related to parking in 2 different Alliance owned car parks in…
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Smart Parking DCBL debt recovery letter
Hi Before any seasoned experts shout “read the newbies information”, I have, but I can’t find any advice on what I think is a unique situation so I’m hoping you can gently hear me out please! I received a fine through the post in May 2022, alleging I overstayed permitted parking time in a small local car park the previous…
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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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DCB Legal ECP claim 2026
Hello, This is the third letter I’ve had for this ‘offence’ which I cannot recall 3 years ago. Not sure why this has taken over a week to be delivered. This letter says it’s a letter of claim but also states that I should ‘deal with this as a matter of urgency to avoid a claim being made’…. Which one is it!?
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Parking Charge Notice ( PCN ) for Heathrow Hilton Garden Inn terminal 2 (t2) from EURO CAR PARKS
Hello guys Im working as a private hire driver, a while ago I've dropped customers at Hilton Garden Inn terminal 2 and for my surprise I've received a PCN ticket. Now I remember I've dropped customers long time ago there and had no problems before and I'm also opted in for the automatic drop-off payments system for…
