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parking in reserved bay that was not next to sign
I parked in the middle of three bays. The bays either side of me were next to pillars. The pillars had a sign that said these bays are reserved. There was nothing to specifically say the bay I was parked in was reserved. Have I got a case Thanks
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popla appeal help please
Please could I have a template letter for popla. I've read through many others on here but can't find my circumstances. I had a valid parking ticket but it had blown off the dashboard so wasn't visible. I said this in my first appeal to ukpc along with admitting I was the driver so I'm not sure which parts to change or…
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PCN from LJL AIRPORT by VCS
Hello All, I have looked at all the threads and become quite confused because of dates etc. what is the most up to date procedure to appeal. The PCN has recently landed and the RK was not the driver. Your help would be greatly appreciated.
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CEL , smart and others in scootland
bpa Scotland site , http://www.britishparking.co.uk/Scottish-Group has a questions and answers page http://www.britishparking.co.uk/Public-advice-for-parking-on-private-land on this page is a question with an answer "How will the Independant Appeals Service differentiate when a Notice to Keeper is issued to a driver in…
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Poplar Advice needed
Hello, I received a PCN from Meteor in late January, waited 21 days and appealed it with the template letter from the Newbies thread. The charge was for failing to display a valid ticket; I was parked in a Southeastern Station car park. I've just got my appeal back which they have denied & also attached a Popla which I was…
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Parking Charge in Middlesbrough Leisure Park - Now up to £160
Hi all. Just looking for some advice on the exact same situation as posted before. I was issued a "Parking Charge" on the 10th of December 2014. I have looked for advice on this matter as A) I had paid for my ticket but parked in the wrong bay which, by the way, was not clearly displayed and B) I have started to receive…
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PCN Appeal Rejected
I am the registered keeper of a vehicle which was issued with a parking charge notice from a private parking company, whilst parked at a shopping complex (2 hours free parking for all customers). The allegation is that the vehicle was parked in a disabled parking bay without displaying a valid blue badge. At the time of…
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appeal rejected from ukcps
Ukcps have rejected my 1st stage appeal. Their appeals dept have written pointing out they may use "debt recovery procedures", that I can appeal to the IAS, and that in order to appeal, the IAS will need the parking charge number, the date the charge was originally issued, and the vehicle reg'. They say the appeal must be…
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TNC Collect for UK Parking Solutions
I received a ticket back in November 2014 and my permit was showing and it was unclear if the car was parked in marked bay therefore I appealed and hadn't heard anything so assumed it was cleared. I since sold the car on and have just this week started receiving texts from 'TNC collect' of UK Parking solutions requesting…
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S & K car parking management fine!!
Hi all, I have received a parking fine from this company in Hanley Stoke on Trent which claimed to be part of the BPA group, demanding a fine of 60 pounds, for overstaying outside the odeon car park, What would be the correct action to take on this? Any advice would be very much appreciated. Thanks
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London Councils lose POPLA contract
As from 1st October 2015, a new company will operate the POPLA service for the BPA, meaning the three year contract held by London Councils will not be renewed: http://www.ombudsman-services.org/british-parking-association-appoints-ombudsman-services.html
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Foreign Driver
Hi can anyone give me some advice? I have received a PCN from APOCA for an Illegal drop off at Luton Airport, I am the registered keeper but my girlfriend was driving the car, she is Polish and lives in Poland but was over here with her family and used my car to take her mother to the airport. My question is do I tell…
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TNC Parking Services
Hi, I have read numerous threads, but have not seen one similar to mine. Yesterday I received a letter from TNC Parking Services, never heard of them, but judging by the forum, they are known. I used to ignore these scammers, when I got one from a similar outfit. Not had anything for a few years. Looking at this it seems…
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Car Park at Residence - Premier Park Ltd
I received a £100 parking charge for parking in the car park under my privately rented flat in November 2014. My permit was badly faded and was not visible. I have since got a new and clear permit and placed it in the old car tax disc holder. I have confirmation now that the charge has since been cancelled, though the…
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MSE News: Motorists to be given 10 minute leeway when parking tickets run out
A change in the law is planned to take effect in the next few weeks which will see the leeway applied to council parking... Read the full story: Motorists to be given 10 minute leeway when parking tickets run out Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all…
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Parking charge from UKPC - advice needed
Hi, I'm not probably the first to ask this. I've received a parking charge for parking without a valid displayed ticket, however the parking was free for the first 2hrs. I've just forgot about the ticket, I've only been there 1h. I've appealed twice to them but both times rejected. Now they have passed this to a debt…
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10-minute grace period in Council-run car parks
New government edict, in the news today. Patrick Trouserfire is keen on the private parking sector being put on the same footing as the public sector. So, will we see a 10-minute grace period in the BPA Code of Practice? Hint: don't hold your breath!
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An unusual one...
I have recently received a hefty fine in the form of an 'Order for Recovery for unpaid penalty charge notice' It's £97 and was issued 5 months ago to my previous address. The original fine was £30, but has increased because I didn't receive it. I had promptly after moving house, changed all my details with the relevant…
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bus lane fine - any point appealing?
Just got a penalty notice, £60 for driving along a bus lane in Manchester at lunchtime last week. Photo evidence shows me trundling along. I actually remember moving into the bus lane because it was lunchtime and most round here are only peak time 7 till 10 then 4 till 6 so I assumed it was ok. Went for a look tonight and…
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first contact is debt collection letter
hi all i am searching for some help for a letter i have just received today. a letter arrived from drp for a parking charge from liverpool airport back in november. i have read through all the newbie advise saying read first dont just post but i cant thing what to do if you have no contact from parking company first. i was…
