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Asda car parking fine
I received a parking charge notice on my windscreen today from a company called Smart Parking for being 5 minutes late returning to my car whilst shopping in Asda. I was going to pay it but have been looking at your earlier threads on the forum regarding this company saying to ignore the notice as this company is a scam.…
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Help/Advice with Penalty Charge Notice PCN
Hi, new to the forum but would really appreciate some help/advice/opinions. I recently got issued with 2 Penalty Charge Notices from Lambeth council for parking on a "waiting restriction during controlled hours". The tickets were issued on these times/dates; Saturday 25th May at 10:20am Sunday 26th May at 14:11pm The only…
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Britannia Private Car Park - Southampton
Hi Don't know if anyone will read this but unfortunately I have picked up one of these parking tickets yesterday after parking outside McDonalds in the West Quay Car Park in Southampton. Apparently it's a private car park (administered by Britannia Parking) but signs indicating this are quite frankly pathetic and not at…
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PPC chose to ignore my request for POPLA code
Hi Guys, I received a speculative invoice as the RK. The invoice is for overstaying in a retail park. I fired off a denial of liability and that if this denial was not an acceptance as an appeal then to provide me via a POPLA code. I also stated that I would not enter into further correspondence without a POPLA code and if…
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Highview Parking aren't giving me a POPLA code
Hiya Registered cause I saw help to people. I got a letter through from HighviewParking after I parked a bit too long (oops lol). Did a google and said to either ignore, ignore, ignore, or do an appeal thingy with POPLA. So, I wrote to Highview Parking saying blah blah, I'm not liable, blah blah, give me a POPLA code to…
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PE 'Fine' - Different situation!
Hi all I’ve been reading up on the various threads and am a bit confused so hopefully someone can help. I got a PE charge in April for overstaying in a shopping car park. I originally ignored the letters (after reading up on the advice on this forum) and then moved house at the end of May. I’ve now received a new notice at…
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Parking Eye charge at Kingston Park, Newcastle
First post, so please be gentle! Ok, so got through the post what appears to be a typical letter from Parking Eye stating that we'd overstayed our welcome by 14 mins, along with photos and timestamps. Their dates are all within the time limits. Having read over these and other forums it appears the best first step is to…
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UKCPS Parking Charge Notice
Hi, I have been reading many of the threads on this board and the advice they contain for a number of weeks now. Obviously, my motivation stems from having received a PCN from UKCPS in Lincoln and wondering what I can do about it. Here's the story: Sunday 26 May 2045Hrs, went to cinema and found multi-storey closed. As we…
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Parking charge @ supermarket
Hi there, I have received a parking charge from Parking Eye for overstaying my welcome at a supermarket car park. There is a photograph of the car on the notice showing the registration. I don't have any receipts from the store (and I'm not sure whether it would help in this case). Grateful for any advice.
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Car Parking Partnership Fine - Aberystwyth University. Help Please!
Hi all, I'm a new member and complete novice when it comes to the world of parking and fines. Here is my tale: On 24/04/2013 I found a parking ticket for not "clearly displaying the required current valid permit or pay and display ticket" while parked at Aberystwyth University Being the end of term and in the middle of…
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Excel Parking Charge Notice
Hi received a 'parking charge notice' from excel parking services. I have challenged it using a template from on these forums: In regards to the invoice received with ref number xxxxxxx dated 30/02/2013, the keeper denies all liability to your company, if you reject this challenge the keeper requires within 35 days a popla…
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Help bailiffs!
I got a parking ticket from the council and appealed got rejected and stupidly ignored it. Now I've got a bailiffs notice and need to pay just under £300 there's no way I can pay it and it can only be deferred for 4 weeks until they seize goods :( Does anybody know where I stand? What can I do? I feel sick. Going to CAB in…
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I'm Going To Pay
Appreciate this goes against the grain and good advice given in these forums, as much as I hate these b@5tard5, I just can't be @r5ed with having an endless stream of diatribe shoved through the letter box. So I've caved in and decided to pay CEL the £35. But to those who are going the 'Full Monty' I salute you and good…
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Volunteer Required
I need a volunteer to help a defendant in court in a couple of months time, in the West Wales area. It's a claim from a well known PPC, and very defendable. If anyone who knows their way round the County Court system would like to take this one on, please send me a PM.
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28 days? 14 days? etc.
I've seen it mentioned on here several times that if a NtK isn't received within 14 days of an "offence" then it isn't valid. On the Guardian website it says: "Check that any Notice to the Registered Keeper was sent out more than 28 days after the parking ticket was issued. If it was sent earlier then the parking company…
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changing address on driving license
Martin should not state that this is easy to change address on driving license(I dont think anything is easy when dealing with DVLA) It is not possible to change from N.Ireland address to England address you need to apply for a new driving license spent a lot of time trying to do this until I tel DVLA
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Knowing in advance the best way to deal with this parking issue?
Hi Our primary school doesn't have a car park and the streets surrounding it, for safety reasons, are double yellow lines and a very busy 'a' road and roundabout just outside the school entrance. I always walk to school when I can, but on my three working days a week I have no choice but to use the car as otherwise I…
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Parking Terms UKPC
I was wondering do signs in a car park need to state how you accept the terms and conditions in place? E.G. "By parking here you agree to the terms and conditions in place."
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Parking Charge Question
Hi, I was just about to leave London Gateway to continue my journey to visit my parents in Birmingham when the car started making loud noises. My father kindly offered to pick me up so I waited for two hours until he arrived. He had a look at the car and deduced that the accelerator was jammed (up to around 30mph) but…
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So easy to have a parking ticket withdrawn?!
I recently had a disabled parking badge displayed wrong side up - so the photo card and council details could be seen and not the badge number etc, The (I thought) over zealous private company in operation gave me a ticket, I wrote one very ranty email to them bout how disgusted I was because there was obviously a valid…
