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Break the law and save money
Recently I was driving in toward London and got lost. I tried to turn around but could not without committing an offence. After going through several junctions I eventually was faced with a stark choice either commit an offence, and turn right illegally, or enter the conjestion zone. As it turns out, being a law abiding…
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Particulars of Claim - Gladstones / UKCPM
From reading around, apparently 'Particulars of Claim' like these are sparse and can work in the defendant's favour. How is that? The driver of the vehicle registration (the 'Vehicle') incurred the parking charge(s) on DATE for breaching the terms of parking on the land at ADDRESS. The defendant was driving the Vehicle…
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HX PCN for purchasing ticket outside of Grace Period; LBC received from Gladstones; please Help?
Hi guys A bit late to the group, however: 29.08.18 I entered car park at 1220hrs, parked up, then got called by a member of staff (it was important and needed immediate response, won't bore you with all the detail...), Consequently, I only purchased the ticket at 1235hrs - paid for 12hrs parking, left after 4.5hrs. Now…
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Bailiff trouble
Hi, Nearly 2 years ago I had a number of parking tickets for parking at the same place whereby the double yellow lines had faded away and could not be seen in the rain. I appealed these and had email confirmation and that was the last of it as far as I was aware. I have since moved address but some correspondence still…
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Custom House Quay Falmouth
I've done some research regarding ZZPS who have sent me with two letters regarding non payment of parking with a unpaid debt of £170 on the above car park, with the client being Civil Enforcement, the alleged offence is for "payment not made in accordance with terms displayed on signage" which took place at the end of…
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Charged for entering car park twice in one day
Hi Guys Here is the defence i am thinking of posting. I entered the car park twice to drop my girlfriend off and they have taken it that i was parked from the entering exit times ignoring the enter and exit inbetween. Any advice will be much appreciated. The Defendant denies that the Claimant is entitled to relief in the…
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Parking charge notice
Hi, I have received a PCN and would realy appreciate any advice on how to respond as my problem is not straightforward. We parked on a private land car park last week, my partner went to the machine where he put in £2 to allow for up to a 2 hour stay, the photos that came with the notice showed on the ticket only £1 had…
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Smart parking
Hi, Hoping someone can give me some advice. I recently received a pcn for non payment. After looking back at my invoices this was on a day where the driver had entered the car park but unable to find a space, left and paid for parking elsewhere, within my appeal I attached the invoice showing that the driver had paid for…
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CCJ after Gladstone's unresponsive
Hello all, I've been reading through a lot of the threads but just wanted to come on for some advise before deciding my next move... I've been sending letters back and forth with Gladstone's the past couple of months after they sent me numeous "threatening" letters always referring to the driver and keeper different and…
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Letter Before Claim
Hi, sorry to add a new thread but I'm confused where to look for up-to-date advice and information on this matter. After correspondence to/from a parking company in which they failed to understand my situation I have just received a 'Letter Before Claim' from Gladstones Solicitors. I intend to fight this claim because I…
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CP PLUS Charge Notice
Having just got hammered with a Euro Parking Services Ltd stitch up parking fine for £265 which has to be paid to County Court I have now received yet another of these evil “Charge Notices” this time from CP PLUS. Here goes beginning of March 2019, due to severe tiredness I stopped at Moto Cherwell Valley services off the…
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ParkingEye - check my homework
Success - POPLA allowed appeal on grounds of operator not transferring liability to reg keeper as they didn't cite POFA. Determination posted below. Thanks again for the help and advice from the forum. Hello all, thanks to the help of many people on here I've put together an appeal against an ANPR ticket from ParkingEye.…
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Smart Parking/Land Owner Dead Lock
Hello, I have looked through some threads and read the newbies FAQ, so am aware of the limited/non-existent power that Smart Parking and Debt Recovery Plus have to take me to court and fine me, however I have an additional problem that has arisen. The land owner (in this case a Leisure Centre) has requested that my PCN be…
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Premier Park ticket appeal went to POPLA and was rejected
Hello experts, I WISH so badly I had found this site before sending off my POPLA appeal. I've essentially done everything wrong; I've admitted I am the driver owner, I admitted I did see the signs and my appeal was based on the ipad system to record my vehicle registration not recording my vehicle correctly. POPLA have…
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Ncp and zzps
Hello! First-time poster here- have received a demanding letter from 'ZZPS' and would love some help. I've had a read through all the FAQ's but I'm quite confused as to what next step I should make. NCP, National Car Parks, sent a PCN for 'parking in a restricted area in a car park' in Upminster Station on 29/12/2018 which…
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ANPR 5+2 Minutes
A quick question if I may before I go to the lengths of posting the full gory details: I dropped my young daughter at a local College football pitch that, unbeknown to me, had introduced ANPR cameras. The signs were not clear and legible in the dark (high-up, parallel to the road, small font) and I only even noticed them…
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NIP forecasting undue dazzle
Hi I'm looking for advice for my sone who was stopped by the police and told he was going to be prosecuted for causing undue dazzle/discomfort. It was a little foggy so my son was using his fog lights/high beam. Others were doing same as shown on his dash cam footage. Thing is he was given a verbal and a ticket written( is…
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PCN received for "Stopping" - VCS
Hi All, I've read through the newbies post, however the PCN I have received is under a little different circumstances to what is talked about in there, and I'm unable to find anything similar on previous posts (apologies if I've missed anything). I received a PCN on the 9th March in the form of a letter in the post from…
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CCJ Set aside - private car park
Hi, I'm so sorry if I'm repeating a thread. I've been looking through lots of posts and brilliant advice and was hoping to get some more personalised advise. I'm aware you're going to tell me I've made lots of silly decisions so far! I received my monthly update from my Credit Rating app and it said I have a CCJ. I live in…
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Trace Debt Recovery
Hello, Long story short got a ticket from NCP, appealed through them and POPLA but both rejected my appeal. Left as I assumed NCP would send a letter requesting payment and now got a letter from Trace Debt Recovery asking for £160. I would of followed the advice on the newbie FAQ page, but on that thread it said NOT TO…