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Britania Parking Plymouth
Hi I parked my hire car in the carpark at plymouth Lambhay on 7th October and yesterday i received a PCN for £85. I have writen to then with proof that we had paid £5-40 to cover the 3 hr parking period but the PCN was issued stating we were in the carpark for 3 hours 10 mins exactly i.e left exactly on the close of the 10…
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Contacted Debt Recovery Plus
Hi, I'm sorry if this has been covered, I have read the sticky and I think this question falls outside the info on there. Forgive me if it does not! A friend has received a parking fine from the famous DRP LTD. The advice on here is to IGNORE. I have told him to do that but before he asked me what to do he contacted them…
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LIDL Athena 1st notice not received - help
Hi My son overstyed his welcome at a Lidl by 15 mins over the 90mins on 12 Sept. (he didn't notice he'd overstayed at the time) He left to go to China to university on 15th Sept so when Athena issued their first PCN on 15th Sept he was already out of the country. We assume we forwarded it on (unopened and unaware of its…
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Data Protection Question
Hi All need help. Ref: Parking Charge Notice Flora Street Retail Car Park. Not Parking in Bay, there for 10 minutes for a bottle of milk not in anyones way. Gone through appeal and lost! Rang the parking company and they said I could still pay £60.00 (rip off but could not be bothered to argue) passed to auto payment that…
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PCN for 15min in Nandos car park
Hi , can I get advise please, The car was parked in Nandos from 10.20 to 10.35, the car park was empty , cos Nandos opens 11.30 I wasn't the driver. The driver was a girl with two year old boy . She parked a car, took buggy out and a boy , read the sign but didn't understood properly, she waited for a friend and tried to…
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Parking Eye
I received a £100 parking fine today from 'Parking Eye' for parking in the car park of the Holiday Inn Express at Luton Airport. It was 21.20pm, very dark and could not see any signs warning me of parking restrictions. I had intended to stay in the hotel but found a better and cheaper place on the internet to stay so I…
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ESPE PCN County Court Letter
Hi all, Last November a parking charge was issued to my vehicle (which I no longer own) on the grounds of overstaying the paid time. I have had various threatening letters from number of different companies, such as ES parking enforcement, Wright Hassall solicitors ZZPS and Gladstones Solicitors asking for the money and…
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Advice needed for first appeal
Hi guys, I have recently just received a letter from Smart Parking, accusing me of parking illegally at Isle of Dogs. The PCN attaches two images that in wordings states when the vehicle entered and left the site. These two images does not show where exactly the car is (if actually) parked - the camera is quite a distance…
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9 months after alleged parking contravention I get a Final Reminder from Excel!
In March this year, some parking charges sent by Excel were challenged. They were imposed because, on dropping off a disabled lady at a hotel that the carpark served (amongst other businesses) on a few occasions, took longer than the 10mins allowed. The pay as you park function wasn't working. They were sent photographic…
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Gladstone / ES Parking - Court Claim Email
Hey, I have put together a defence and submitted it to the court on the HM Courts and Tribunals Service on Thursday. I got an email from Gladstone personally to my email address today, and I don't know how to respond or are they trying to do me over because I don't understand the law/courts system. I would appreciate some…
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Advice - Fined for not finding a parking space
Can someone help advise me, please. We have received a PCN for an NCP. The situation was that the car entered the car park and failed to find a parking space. Traffic was so bad in the car park that it took an hour for it to exit, sitting in a queue with others in the same situation. The car never parked, just waited in a…
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Smart Parking pcn, need help with sending them letter. :(
Hello. Today i get a letter from smart parking with pcn. I was parking on Lifeboat Quay parking lot in Poole. I was on that parking from 20.22 to 22.32. In that time i was on gym where is tablet to register 2 hours free parking for members. The thing is I had to put there my name and registration number of car. From forum…
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Just Equita letter – No PCN
Hi Forum, I've read through the Newbies Sticky and lots of other posts related to ParkingEye and Equita issues, but unfortunatly I'm still a little confused what action to take. I'd really appreciate a quick steer on which way to go so I can do some more research and move forward. I received a letter from Equita (hand…
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Painted out disabled sign
I know it's old news, and I have read lots of the info (thank you) but im still a wee bit confused. I got a parking ticket back in June and appealed it on the grounds that: A) they had (badly) painted out a disabled sign B) i was displaying my blue basge and C) the sign behind the car saying 'staff only' was miniscule I…
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I have a permit, but parked in wrong permit section
Just started leasing office space. I was given a permit but wasn't given any instruction as to where to park and parked underneath a sign that warned that "you need a permit'. I thought "great I've got one"! I didn't realise there would be multiple different operators in the same place. Turns out my permit is for a…
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How to respond to Parking Eye Without Prejudice Save As To Costs letter
[FONT="]Hi Folks, My first post here so hope you're all able to help. Parking Eye are in the process of taking me to court over a £100 parking fine in a hotel car park (reduceable to £60 if I'd paid early) where I was a patron. I'd ignored eveything expecting it to go away until a notice to go to court appeared. They…
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Riverside Shopping Erith Centre - Smart Parking
This is a free for 3 hours site and the driver was in the car park for 25 minutes. Smart Parking have sent the PCN because the driver either didn't purchase the appropriate parking time or they remained at the car park for longer than permitted. Is it normal to have to key in your reg number for free parking? Seems to be a…
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Ghost Ticketing and Dodgy Photos as Evidence- do I have a case?
Hi all, A few months ago I got a nice little letter in the post from a private parking company (members of the IPC) saying that a vehicle (of which I am the keeper) was parked out of a marked bay in a free residential car park. They claimed a PCN had been stuck to it at the time and as the driver had failed to respond,…
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Markham Retail Park - Chesterfield
Hi all, New user here, and after reading all threads re: parking fines thought It'd be best to explain my situation to see if anyone can offer assistance. About 10 days ago, the driver visited the above Retail Park in Chesterfield. The driver parked up and walked next door to the neighboring Riverside Retail Park to return…
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Did I get a ticket?
Hi, The driver recently came back to their car to find an empty plastic bag (same / similar kind to what you would expect if you've got a ticket) on their car. The driver thought that was odd as they don't believe any restrictions are in place but they wondered: - how do they find out whether they've been given a ticket…