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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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Template defence to adapt for all parking cases with added 'admin/DRA' costs - edited 31st July 2023
PLEASE READ THIS POST FIRST TO UNDERSTAND HOW TO USE SOME OR ALL OF THIS SUGGESTED TEMPLATE AS PART OF YOUR INDIVIDUAL DEFENCE, THAT YOU CAN THEN DRAFT. YOUR FINAL DEFENCE THAT YOU DECIDE TO DRAFT IS YOUR OWN. NOTHING ON THIS BOARD IS LEGAL ADVICE, JUST OPINIONS FROM THOSE OF US THAT HELP VICTIMS OF HUNDREDS OF PARKING…
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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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Unfriendly behaviour on the board
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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**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 AND READ THESE; YOU'LL SOON BE UP TO SPEED AND MAY FIND YOUR ANSWER BY SEARCHING FOR SIMILAR POSTS:…
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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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Need advice with a CCJ letter
Hello all, thank you very much for approving my user request! :) Short story: I've had a parking ticket but never saw the original letter and ignored a few letters from DCBL. I then find this really nice letter yesterday: This is my first time dealing with legal issues so I'll try to explain what I think happened with a…
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N1 std claim
Hi, I have received a N1 std claim form from premier park ltd for overstaying the alloted time on a supermarket car park. Would really appreciate some good advise on what to do and defending the claim. It was issued on 30th November.
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Missed small money claim deadline
Please advise. I have a small money claim form which was served on September 20 2023. I inadvertently calculated 38 days as opposed to 33 days on my calendar so hoping to send the defence today. But I have just realised my mistakes as the deadline should have been on Monday 23rd. Even though I have sent the defence just…
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Parking charge for failing to display Blue badge
I'd be most grateful for some advice on whether I should contest a parking charge issued for failing to display a blue badge. It was a genuine oversight - a disabled passenger suffers with incontinence following a stroke and in our rush to get to the nearest toilets we forgot to display the blue badge. A notice to keeper…
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Premier park Ltd court claim
I received a pcn in Nov 2022 off premier parking Ltd for parking in a steam railway carpark on a Sunday evening for 30 mins, alleged .. Anyway I parked off the carpark and up a lane, however I can vaguely remember going through the car park on the way in, but exiting a different way out ? Anyway premier parking Ltd sent me…
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CEL evidence rebuttal comments (POPLA appeal). Breastfeeding mother not paying within 10 minutes.
Background: Driver was a breastfeeding mother. Parked, had to feed her baby, so took 21 minutes to pay after feeding and getting the pram out etc… Civil Enforcement Ltd are the operator and and issued PCN to me as registered keeper for not paying within 10 minutes as per their T and Cs (POFA compliant I believe). I’ve done…
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Advice for CCJ - Not in country when served
Hey guys, I received a Judgement for claimant (in default) dated on 30th December 2021. Requesting I pay a £337 in fees which all began from a UKPC parking fine in 2017. I have been following the advice of this forum, unfortunately for me, I received the claim form from the court in December 2021, I have been out of the…
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POPLA (Parking on Private Land Appeals) Fine
Received a £100 fine for parking in a car park that I usually use during the day. Normally it is free to park by the shops. However, this time I was early to the shops (07:00) and I received a parking fine because they don't allow people to park overnight. I have appealed but no joy. Have heard that you shouldn't feel…
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BW legal "Letter of claim"
I've been receiving similar letters asking for details and so far I've ignored them. I'm clear I was parked on our own property and had permission from the land owner. This letter talks about county court more and has some sample costs? If this ends up in the county court surely the court would have to contact me so I can…
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Starting the process of trying to get CCJ set aside
Hi, So I discovered a CCJ for a parking fine on my credit file 5 days ago - 21st March. The CCJ was issued on 18th March 2022. I have since rung the court and they have forwarded me the POC. I was oblivious to this parking fine until 5 days ago. I have moved house 2 times since the original date this was issued…
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PCN - euro car parks
Hello I have read the newbie thread and the template that is there. I just want to ask in relation to this (PCN euro car parks) before sending the "template" The PCN letter recived says the "fine" is £100 and tyet when I go to the apepal page online it says £60. Is there anything else at this point to be ware of before…
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Council sublet leisure carpark
I thought I just ask the question about what the council can and can't do with their carparks, remembered something about a council carpark in Norwich a while back sublet to a private parking operator. Basically the council has allowed Smart parking to take over the running of the Leisure carpark, and they have straight…
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NCP auto-pay failure - multiple PCNs - tricky case
Hi everyone, My wife and I currently have a lease car. She has been using the car to park in Manchester city centre. She had been using an NCP car park on Oxford Street for several months using the auto-pay feature on the app. At some point, she realised that her work account had not been charged for the parking and…
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UKPC/DCB Legal claim form defence - hospital parking
Hi there, Hoping for some help in completing para #3 for my defence against UKPC represented by DCB Legal. Claim form issues date 16/04/2024. AoS 22/04/2024. Have copied full example from post on newbies thread. Have amended to reflect keeper "and driver" in para #2. Is this the only bit? Does the part "cut-and-paste…
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NCP stopped on disabled bay
Hi I got PCN to keeper from NCP. I'm taxi driver who stopped on disabled bay( there were few available at that time) to use services at the station area. Photographs taken within 55 seconds. Got PCN , it's for weeks and few days now (Date of service applies). SHORT TIME to APPEAL. 1. Do I appeal at NCP , or complain to…
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Saba/ ZZPS / debt - claim.com small claims court action quoting bylaws ?
Hi all, just wondering if anyone has actually had a small claims against them from the above, I've always done extensive reading and feel like i understand the subject. I am just very surprised that the solicitors involved have actually issued a small claim which is now progressing to court for a hearing (the mediation…
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N1STD Claim - DCBL on behalf of OBServices parking
Issue Date: 17/04/2024 I have not done the Acknowledgement of claim yet. Background: Car owned by lessee was parked in the space that has been demised via a leasehold agreement to the lessee was given a ticket for not showing a permit. Lease wording: The right to use the parking space (if any) allocated from
time to time…
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Claim Form from UKPC - Help please.
Hi all, I have received a Claim Form, issue date, 8th February, from UKPC. The Defendant (D) is indebted to the Claimant (C) for a Parking Charge issued to vehicle XXX at XXX. PCN issued on 18/05/23. The defendant is pursued as the driver for the vehicle for breach of the terms; Reason: Parked in A Designated Disabled…
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Appeal rejected for private parking fine - what next?
Hi, I received a Charge Notice Hirer Notification by VCS for stopping at the infamous East Midlands Airport on 26 June 2023. My partner was driving (he was coming to pick me up) and I lease the car from Volkswagen, who initially received a Charge Notice Notice to Keeper and passed on my personal details to VCS who then…
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Horizon Parking Golden Ticket!
The registered keeper has received the attached PCN from Horizon which as usual is not POFA compliant. Therefore they shall be appealing as keeper with the following:- I trust there is little point in detailing at this point any mitigating factors that led to the alleged overstay. Any comments welcome.