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Apcoa Airport Parking Fines
Wondering if anyone can help. My partner dropped off my Mother and I at at Manchester Airport in December last year and also picked us up from the airport. He received a fine for both even though we thought we'd done everything correctly. We were lead to believe that drop off in the drop off zone was free with a blue badge…
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Multiple PCN's from National Parking Control, in a Hire Car
Hi all thanks for the forum and all the advice in the Newbies section. I can see some advice for hire car issues but it talks only of receiving tickets in the window. The tickets I have been sent (4 in total!) have been posted to me, as the car was detected by video camera. It's a car park I've used for years just to buy…
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Dcb legal letter
I have read the newbies posts but I’m still confused as to whether to respond to this letter or not. I was parked in a shopping centre car par for 5 mins over the time. I was using the Costa coffee shop and o was driving but the letter is in my husbands name. I asked Costa to revoke it but they said they couldn’t. Please…
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[SUCCESS] G24 PCN - B&M - Cancelled by the retailer (Plan A)
Hi all, I am the Registered Keeper of a vehicle that received a PCN from G24 today. I’m looking for advice on the best way to handle this. The Details: Parking Company: G24 Ltd Location: B&M, Braintree Date of Event: 23/04/2026 Date of Issue: 27/04/2026 Date Received: 08/05/2026 (Received via 1st class post today)…
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Croydon - fine for parking outside tariff hours!
Hello, This one is pretty bizarre. I parked at the Leon House car park in Croydon on April 23 at around 7:45 pm. There were signs (see photo below) saying that tariffs only apply between 8am and 6pm Monday to Friday. As this was outside these hours I just parked and left, but I got this PCN anyway. Never heard of anything…
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2 CCJ Claims for the same ticket - Help
So I had a claim for a parking ticket, a private land ticket from May 2021. My car was a lease hire and the claim was for £306. Three days later my husband receives a claim in his name for the same ticket and his amount was £267, same company, Smart Parking and same legal team. Then we discover they have registered a CCJ…
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PCN when I parked in a disabled bay
This discussion was created from comments split from: “Parking Charge”.
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Smart Parking issues, advice please
My wife received an NTK from Smart Parking. The car was being driven by another insured driver, neither my wife nor I, but as she is the registered keeper, the NTK was addressed to her. We immediately noticed that the NTK was dated 20/03/2026 for an alleged contravention occurring on 21/02/2026. This was a 27-day gap well…
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G24 Contractual parking charge notice
Dear All, I hope this email finds you all well, I was hoping I could get your help to draft an appeal letter to this blood sucking organised criminal called G24 Ltd as they have sent me a PCN for failing to pay parking tariff even though I had my blue badge on the dashboard. On the 19/04/2026 I drove my disabled brother…
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EV Charging Space Overstay PCN - PE Posted on 14th Day
Hello all, My other half received a NTK from Parking Eye for parking in a hospital car park that her car was parked in. There was no other choice to park in an EV charging bay, in an EV, and the charger didn't work. The car was there for ~4 hours which is above their 3 hour limit allegedly on signage (will check this for…
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LDK Bletchley Milton Keynes
Looking for a bit of advice before I decide what to do next. I received a private parking charge notice from LDK Group as the registered keeper of the vehicle. I was not the driver at the time. My original intention was simply to pay the reduced amount and recover the cost from the driver, but life got in the way and I…
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Advice needed private parking ticket – mediation appointment (Euro Parking / Gladstones Solicitors)
Hi everyone, I’d really appreciate some guidance on what to expect and how to approach my upcoming mediation appointment for a private parking claim. Summary of my case: Claimant: Euro Parking Services Ltd Solicitor: Gladstones Solicitors Ltd Claim issued: 15 August 2025 via Civil National Business Centre (Northampton).…
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Moorside Legal - NCP - CC3
Hi All, Received another court claim from HMCTS dated 13/05 and received today 18/05. The POC has changed from previous issued POC's, should I still use the normal response?
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Heathrow drop off PCN £40 APCOA Cancelled
Dear all, I forgot to pay the drop off charge at LHR on mid April 26. Received a PCN for £40. Appealed on line as per recommended template, submitted on 1 May 26. I appeal as keeper. I am not obliged to identify the driver, and I decline to do so. I appeal on the following grounds: You are unable to transfer liability to…
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Notice of Discontinuation received
so after 19 months and a court hearing scheduled to take place on 26th June 2026, I have today received NoD 🎉🎉 Thank you for all of the help and advice received from various people, I absolutely couldn’t have done it without you. It is bitter sweet though as I’ve spent so much time and stress over this but ultimately got…
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Defence for DCB Legal claim
Hi all, Thank you to those people who have created the newbies thread information, I have so far followed that and have recently received the claim form from DCB Legal on behalf of Smart Parking. There are a few facts about my case that I want to mention as I'm not sure what to say in paragraph 3 of defence form. * The…
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County Court Hearing for Parking Charge, However Ignored the POPLA Process
Hi there, I have a county court hearing for an unpaid Parking Charge as the Registered Driver of the car, as I have photographic proof at there is insufficient signage at the car park. However, I realised that I ignored the POPLA appeals process, which could count against me. I didn't believe that this was a legitimate…
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PCN for Lease Car
Hi all, I've read through the newbies sticky but only after submitting an appeal directly to the operator, so I'm not 100% sure I can use any of the templates from Edna Basher at this stage. I lease a car through my company (I'm one of the directors) via Lex Autolease. I was forwarded the NTK (Contravention date 29 Match,…
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Claim Form received from Smart Parking
Hi There, I've had Claim Form letter through the post from from HM Courts and Tribunals service, with a money claim against me for a parking charge in 2022. I've already done some actions, and I have read through the guides however I'm still a little lost, so I'm posting here to check what I've done and any advice what to…
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UKCPS - HM Courts & Tribunals Letter
My wife had a parking fine from UKCPS in January 2024 when she was at the gym, Total Fitness in Wrexham. The gym was busy (as they are in January) and the car park was full, She parked in one of the disabled bays and asked if that was ok with the receptionist, and was told it was. She later received a Notice to Keeper with…