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UKPC Parking Charge - do I have an appeal chance?
I parked in a UKPC car park in Bury, Lancs last Sunday am. I was meeting my daughter who had been for a sleepover. As she was late I decided to browse round Halfords and Home bargains instead of sitting in the car. I left my car at 10:30 and returned at 11:20 to meet my daughter to find a ticket stuck to my screen. The…
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GPEOL - Just a matter of time?
Having just received the PPCs evidence pack as part of a POPLA appeal, I'm wondering if this particular GPEOL statement contains an actual genuine pre-estimate of loss Surely, it's just a matter of time before PPCs do manage to establish a valid GPEOL? After all, they seem to get plenty of chances to amend and adapt it for…
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Parking Eye pay £1000 a week to ticket people
That is the shocking figure they pay to scam in the Cambridge case, this just shows that they make far more than that at this car park otherwise they operate at a loss. How can they deny that the only way they make a profite is for breach of contract? This is supposed to put them back to the same position they were in…
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Smart Parking playing fast and loose.
I've been slapped with a £90 'demand' from these clowns. overstayed in a free car park by 20 mins and picked up by parking sensors located on the tarmac. no initial letter offering a 'discount'. Instead a letter informing me that the 'grace' period was over and the 'oustanding amount' was for £90. interestingly, the letter…
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G24 pcn
I need some advice please . My daughter received 3 PCN's from G24 and being a student paid them straight away so that she could pay the lower price , I really feel for her as I can see how she was intimidated by the official looking letter. I want to appeal these charges as she frequently shops in the retail park and the…
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CP Plus speculative invoice
Hi Everyone, Just received one of these today at the company I work for. One of our vehicles parked for over the two hours displayed on the signage running in to the services. It can clearly be seen from google streetview so I'm guessing the 'signage not properly displayed' argument can't count. However this is a…
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Ticket overturned by POPLA
Hi, this is my first post and I just wanted to tell you all that I got a parking ticket in the post from McDonald's, Gatwick airport back on 20th February. The driver of my car overstayed by 17 minutes and I got a ticket for £100 reduced to £50 for prompt payment. I read your forum posts and followed the procedure,…
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car hire, £28; stupid parking, £105 - Euro Car Parks
The story: I hired a car to visit my friend in Darlington when I arrived where she lived I couldnt see any parking so went into the Sainsburys car park. At this point I did see the 3 hour free parking limit and fully intended on moving the car before then. Her little girl was ill so we didn't go out and I totally forgot…
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MET Parking Services
URGENT HELP NEEDED. My son got one of these notorious parking tickets and on a friends advice ignored it. Keep getting told that these companies are cowboys and issuing unnecessary fines. My son is a student and has NOT got money to throw away. Who has these days and these vultures are just preying on people with their…
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Am I bang to rights?
I have stupidly ignored my PCN from Feb as I didn't know the law had changed until I checked this site. I overstayed by one hour and ten minutes in a two hour maximum stay car park, which, I know, makes over three hours. I was with an elderly relative shopping in the Range in St Helens, who wasn't feeling well, so we…
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Wing Parking and Debt Recovery Plus Ltd
Please help i just need some advice on the following, i received a Parking Charge Notice following advice from a neighbour and old information from old threads (i know... i hang my head in shame) I ignored it. I have now received two letters from Debt Recovery Plus Ltd the last saying 'Notice of intended Court Action -…
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TPS ltd - obstructing a pedestrian walkthrough
Hi Guys, I have just spent an nearly an hour reading the newbies thread and wondered if anyone could offer any advice on my situation. I am a student nurse and parked in the staff parking at my local hospital for which I have a permit. This is a gravel car park with fences running parallel and the fences have white…
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APCOA Appeal, ticket paid but not displayed!
Hi, eveything here is really useful, but I'm a little confused. I've read the "sticky" newbie guide and just have a few questions that I hope are not too stupid. I was rather stressed when getting a train the other day and so forgot to stick the parking ticket purchased from the ticket office on the car. Doh! Came back to…
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No response to appeal but Debt Recovery letter today!
Hi, I received a parking charge back in Feb for straddling 2 parking bays at Bolton Middlebrook Retail Park. I appealed against this charge on 18/03 using the guidelines and letter here but today have received a debt recovery letter. The company have not responded to say the appeal was rejected, nor have they sent a POPLA…
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success at first soft appeal
Hi Just to say my first soft appeal to TPS was successful. Thank you to all of you regulars that helped me. They just sent a letter saying it was cancelled. I really appreciate all the time that you regular helpers put in, time and time again.
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Parking Eye Fine - Didn't actually park
Hi, I received a phone call while driving and decided to answer the call in small open car park. This was on a late Sunday afternoon and there was only about 2 other cars in this car park. I received a fee in the post yesterday from Parking Eye stating I had stayed for 21mins on private land (even though there's a sign…
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UKPC - Parking Fine - Advice Please
In Febuary my girlfriend recieved a parking ticket from UKPC because she parked in a loading bay at her workplace. Normally she wouldn't dispute the ticket but she had previously been told by the UKPC attendant that she'd be ok to park there. Assuming it would be ok to do so again, she parked in the loading bay a second…
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CPM ntk issue
i received a ntk about my vehicle which was parked up on a side road. it was on the 22-03-14 at 2am and in the letter it said for the alleged contravention of "unauthorised parking". me and a friend stopped on the side road to go get some food from the local burger place on the corner, my friend went and i was in the…
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Parking Charge
Today I received a letter from P Smart Parking stating that I owe £90 to be paid for parking in a retail outlet. The maximum stay is 3 hours and due to circumstances out of my control I over stayed by 20 minutes. I have checked on various forums and have had much conflicting replies: i.e my credit rating will be affected,…
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ParkingEye - CCG (Northampton (CCBC)) Help
Hi, I've had parkingeye notices before and ignored them, I got one earlier this year and did the same and just seen that the rules have changed (My Bad). I've now got a CCJ from (Northampton (CCBC)) for claimant ParkingEye LTD. I've read the forum but can't find any advice for this stage, am I too late and do I have to pay…