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PCN What to do
Hi, new here, just wondering if someone could please advise on our next step after receiving a PCN which will feel has been unfairly given as we have not intentionally avoided paying for our car park stay but had trouble paying on the day. So we stayed at Duke street car park Manchester on Saturday 12th July and when we…
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Claim form Recieved but no letter of claim prior to this
Evening all. Forum has been a great help previously, helping me beat a prior case involving these cowboys and i once again thank all those previously involved. Anyway, I have received a claim form through the post, I was away on holiday and by the time i returned it was over 5 days so did the initial MCOL part. My question…
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Parkmaven Parking Charge - Holiday Inn Exeter
Good morning, My friend has recently received this letter from Parkmaven regarding an overstay at a Holiday Inn, in Exeter. Front of Letter - hXXps://ibb.co/pC6bwKH Back of Letter - hXXps://ibb.co/wNxLJ3nJ Proof of Payment - hXXps://ibb.co/wZPgMz43 Now the charge there for 24h parking, is £16.00 - This was paid to 'Your…
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Defence text for paragraph 3 for POC (BW Legal)
Hi all, I've been searching for a suitable defence for paragraph 3 that I can use for the following POC. The solicitors are BW Legal via UK Car Park Management Ltd. Can anyone advise on what text I might be able to reuse/amend from in this case?
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LBA received from CST Law
Dear All I would be grateful for some advice. Sadly in November 2020 on two consecutive days I paid to park via the Ringo App at a site managed by Smart Parking. Having recently changed my vehicle I inadvertently paid for the incorrect registration number to park. (Being fairly new to parking apps at the time, I didn’t…
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Group Nexus
Hi all, I recently received a parking fine in the post from Group Nexus for parking at New Square (West Bromwich). I know the rules have changed, it used to be free if you spent £5 in the shopping centre, but now you have to pay regardless. Anyway, I made sure to pay before leaving. I scanned my ticket at the machine and…
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Euro Car Parks - DCB Legal LTD - Court Claim 2025
Hi Apologies for starting a new thread . Just looking for some advice . I have received a letter from the above which is a pre legal advice note ( Terminal Notice - Pre legal action ) , What would be the best way for me to handle this - They are wanting £170 from me for parking in Morissons car park ? Any advice given much…
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Iceland - para 3
Hi all, It has been a while! Got court claim through with these particulars... The driver of the vehicle with registration B2???? (the 'Vehicle') parked in breach of the terms of parking stipulated on the signage (the 'Contract') at ICELAND CHELMSFORD, on 15/12/2023, thus incurring the parking charge (the 'PCN'). The PCN…
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Manchester airport parking fine
Hi all, I’ve been looking at these threads for a few weeks now. I have an APCOA parking fine for not paying online within 1 day after dropping off at Manchester airport. Just confirming I can use the blue template in the newbies thread and that applies? Just want to make sure I have the most up to date info. Thanks
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Excel Parking/DCBlegal Defence advice - Paying outside of the 10 minute time upon entry.
Hello everyone. Firstly thank you all to all the regulars for the comprehensive guidance you have provided on these forums and newbie threads, it is really invaluable and has been a great motivation and source of help to fighting these private parking thieves. I will try to be as concise as possible presenting you my case.…
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CNBC Claim defence advice needed
Hi I have just completed AOS on a claim made by UK car park management LTD. One of my defences was that there was no signage where I was photographed so there can't be a "contract". I did have a photo of the area in question around the time I was photographed and there was no sign. I have mislaid this image. They have now…
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ECP via DCB Legal, issue date 10th April 2025
So POPLA rejected my fine appeal. Sadly i admitted driving my car. They had photos of me anyway. So this is perhaps a newish scam where you pay for your ticket but the payment to their payment site does not go to them. You are redirected from their payment site and purchase something totally unrelated. In my case a scam…
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Smart Parking - Parking Charge
To cut a long story short, family recently went to a local park in Milton Keynes on a very busy day. There was overflow parking on some grassy banks rather than the usual car park and due to there being no parking machines or signs on this temporary overflow parking we forgot to pay for parking. captured on ANPR coming in…
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ECP/DCB Legal court claim
Hi all, Had a Letter Before Claim letter arrive today (pic attached with details obscured) with reply form and financial statement form. Having read all the Newbie thread I'm slightly confused to be honest. The Letter Before Claim is from CST Law but states they are instructed by Euro Car Parks. Is this a real LBC or am I…
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APCOA Stansted drop off parking charge
I have read all of the newbies thread, tens of other threads, and all related information to my case that I could find here. I have recieved a parking charge from APCOA, due to an alleged offense occuring at the drop off zone at stansted airport. They recently changed the payment time from 14 days to midnight the same day…
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Best way to object to ParkingEye planning application??
Hi all. As part of my research to fight an unfair fine from ParkingEye I've discovered the car park in question has an open planning application for the ANPR cameras, poles and signs which are already constructed in the car park. I have complained to the hotel next door, and brought their attention to the planning…
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Missed appeal window due to wrong address - questions
Hi everyone - grateful for hep with the below situation. I've read the newbie thread in reasonable detail and still have a few outstanding questions, but apologies if these have already been answered elsewhere. My situation * I regularly go climbing at a climbing centre with private car park. The car park is administered…
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Clean Air Zone fine - I was not the driver but logbook was still in my name.
I sold my car at 10 am to a dealer. They drove my vehicle into the Birmingham Clean Air Zone at 11 am, and therefore, I got a fine. I have appealed this to the Traffic Penalty Tribunal, and they’ve said, “Because I did not provide a timestamp of the bank transfer, I am liable.” The issue is I didn’t transfer ownership.…
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Civil Enforcement, Parking paid, PCN received - HEARING SCHEDULED
Hi Everyone, I hope you're well and able to enjoy some time off. I'm here to write as I'm desperate and don't know exactly what to do with my specific situation. I have been searching similar threads but couldn't find anything that is exactly like mine. my case it's this at the moment: * I paid and displayed the receipt…
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Chances of winning at court
Hi all. In April 2021 I entered a Smart Parking car park, did not park, but proceeded to give my daughter some basic driving instruction. It was a completely empty car park. I wasn't aware of any parking restrictions, I had never been there before, and just didn't see the signs. I recd a PCN, foolishly told them I was the…
