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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?
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PCN Court Claim DCBL
Hi, I received this claim forms this morning regarding a PCN that was issued in 2022. I have a picture of the sign on the car park from that time which i've attached. These signs werent changed until around 2023-24. I think they may not be compliant. An email was sent to DCBL in June stating the driver details, and these…
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Parking ticket, unsure how to proceed
Good morning, I received this letter regarding a parking ticket I believe I disregarded, I cannot remember it as I believe I had the photos of the ticket on my old phone which is now broken Please can you advise me on how to proceed with this, do I respond to them via email? Or do I just ignore, thank you
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CCJ help
Hi everyone, looking for some advice regarding a parking CCJ and whether I should now move forward with an N244 set aside application. Timeline: I only recently discovered the CCJ after checking my credit file Judgment was entered in October 2024 I never received the PCN, claim form, or court correspondence The documents…
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PCN private driveway - motorbike - now County Court claim
Hello everyone, I recently received a small courts claim for unpaid PCN and I'm working on my defense. I'm hoping someone here may be able to help, Summary of facts: - When I moved as a tenant to my current property, I was told by the agent that neighbours could park in the private road driveway with no issues. - In summer…
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Parking Ticket - Insufficient Evidence?
Hi all, I am refusing to pay a parking ticket based on the evidence being insufficient. The rule that I allegedly broke was that I supposedly parked in a bay which is marked with a blue line in front of it. (These are for vehicles with a valid Fed-Ex permit only). As you can see from the photos attached, the parking warden…
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Invalid Permit in CPM managed car park
Hi all, I'm new here. Glad to see all the experience sharing and support for dealing with unfair parking charges. I've read the newbie post but only after I sent the first appeal to CPM portal, then tried to dig more information from the web and found this forum. I would like to get your opinion on what to do next whilst…
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Warning of transfer to solicitors
Hi, as you can see, I received the attached letter a few days ago, and recieved the attached email today. This is following ongoing letters for a parking ticket where I was not the driver, I have given them the drivers details but they are after me
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Dcbl
Good Afternoon, Checkout these chancers. Two tickets from 4 years ago completely out the blue. Unfortunately for these muppets, I have proof of payment for both. Do I let them stew? I didnt think they could threaten bailiffs for civil matters anyway.
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Moorside Legal -County Court Claim Notice -Defence assist. req. -Exceeded Max Stay Period
I used a free car park which bhas no payment facility in June 2025. Received. PC for staying 19min longer 2hrs max. Appealed pooor signage, wife had back pain attack included recent X-ray from ongoing evaluation/treatment and offerred to pay any loss suferred from the alledged extra stay. The appeal was rejected. I have…
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Unclear EV charging Horizon
hello I have an EV car and a valid blue badge. I was sent a penalty notice from Horizon for failure to pay or validate duration of stay in Tesco Ripon. The signage is very unclear. I parked for less than one hour as confirmed on the charge letter. The photograph clearly shows the charger in my car and a blue badge…
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HELP!!! - Parking Charge Appeal -POPLA / NCP
Hi all, I'm looking for advice on a POPLA appeal against a parking charge from NCP and whether my situation is likely to succeed. I have put the details below: Entered a 24-hour ANPR car park (standard NCP car park, comes under the T&C's for 'List of Car Park T&C's) Paid the correct tariff via Apple Pay (covers 2–3 hours,…
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CCJ from old parking ticket, what should I do?
To the lovely MSE community, please help!im usually really good at following How To's and guides, but the newbie thread and even Post 2 has me bamboozled on what action to take and how. Please help. Letters attached. A bit of background; I attended a wedding at Bow Wharf E3 5SN in November 2021 as part of the bridal…
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HELP REQUIRED: Smart Parking - Court claim
Hi all, I received a PCN from Smart Parking Ltd on the 12th of Jan 2024. I appealed the claim, but did not get a response so I ignored further communications. I have now received a Court Claim and need some help on where to go from here. The details - I was taking my child to his swimming lesson. They had not long replaced…
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PCN - Total Parking Solutions - Left the site - B&Q Chiswick Hounslow
hi all appreciate any advice PCN received from the B&Q car park as stated. Vehicle did not exceed the 3 hour limit stated on the signage. Ive gone back to site to take clearer images of the enforcement notices - they do state you are not allowed to leave the site, I dont know how they can enforce this legally? Any advice…
