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NtK - Postal PoFA
I have been given a parking charge outside Leeds train station, I was picking up a friend and was unable to get into the drop-off area and so waited on the road outside. It was unfortunately clearly signed however I couldn't get into the drop off and was waiting on the road regardless so pulled up to a less busy spot for 5…
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CEL evidence rebuttal comments (POPLA appeal). Breastfeeding mother not paying within 10 minutes.
Background: Driver was a breastfeeding mother. Parked, had to feed her baby, so took 21 minutes to pay after feeding and getting the pram out etc… Civil Enforcement Ltd are the operator and and issued PCN to me as registered keeper for not paying within 10 minutes as per their T and Cs (POFA compliant I believe). I’ve done…
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Parkmaven / DCB Legal - Court Claim - Holiday Inn - BMW Hire Car
IMPORTANT: I am already at court claim stage and have filed my Acknowledgment of Service. I need help with my defence — deadline 21st May 2026. I am NOT at the PCN appeal stage. Hi all, I have read the Newbies thread and have acknowledged service online via MCOL. I would really appreciate help putting together my defence.…
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Missed appeal deadline for Heathrow T2 drop off APCOA parking charge
Forgot to pay the drop off charge in early August and received the notice promptly from APCOA a week later. Then received a debt collection letter from Debt Recovery plus and didn't pay that either (by early November). I have read the newbies thread post 4 and it says to just ignore. If it were mine i would, but it's in my…
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Letter from CNBC - G24 Limited.
Good Afternoon I received a letter from CNBC regarding a parking offence which they claimed G24 has taken me to court. I have since read the forum provided by @Coupon-mad on how to respond to them. I have since submitted AOS via Mcol website and also submitted my defence as well. Today, I have received an acknowledgement…
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Smart Parking/DCBL claim Form insufficient paid time
Hi I was here some years ago and I'm back here and can only thank you again. I'm here are people out there out of there goodwill nature helping others in there time of need with advice and guidance. I'm sure everyone on these forums that post threads will agree and many thanks regardless. So I have been given a PCN at…
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Horizon Parking - NTK - outside of period?
Hi all, I'm appealing an NTK issued to a family member by Horizon parking. Please see letter attached. The breach occurred on the 8th of April and we received the letter today, even though the parking charge issue date says 17th April (which seems misleading). Am I right in thinking this is outside of the 14 days period…
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Smart Parking NTK appeal rejected – no POFA keeper liability, should I fight it?
Hi everyone, I’m hoping to get some advice from people who have dealt with private parking charges before or who know a bit about the legal side of this. I'm based in England where it all happened. I received a Notice to Keeper from Smart Parking Ltd after an alleged overstay in a retail car park. According to them, the…
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PCN for parking & visiting Halfords store
Hi The driver parked the vehicle at the Halfords premises @ 550-570 Purley Way, Croydon to visit the store and received a PCN from the UKPS scammers a week later. Complained to Halfords in writing and they washed their hands off completely. They say they do not own the parking land. The PCN displays we parked at the…
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NTH POPLA Appeal - would you mention a previous case?
Hi, I received a PCN for an overstay from Euro Car Parks and appealed on the basis of POFA, since I have a company car and responded as hirer using the advised template. As expected, they rejected it and I am now about to proceed with the POPLA appeal. In 2022 I also received a PCN from Euro Car Parks for a company car and…
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Time limit for Council response to parking PCN representation?
I received a parking ticket from Hounslow Council on 28th January, and on the same day sent an email representation to the email address on the back of the PCN, formally appealing the PCN. I got an immediate acknowledgement that my email had been received. The next that I heard from the Council was a Notice to Owner dated…
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Euro Car Park/ DCB Legal LTD claim form
I have received a claim form for a parking fine from Europarks for £262.12. This relates to a typo error when I did purchase £9.30 worth of parking in July 2025 but accidentally selected the wrong vehicle from list of vehicles saved on my app. I have already sent an explanation and proof to Europarks, and as with many of…
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Parking Charge Notice - UKPS at Coventry Rugby Club Butts Arena
I am new to this Forum. As the registered keeper I have received a Parking Charge Notice from UKPS at the Coventry Rugby Club Butts Arena in Coventry. The notice shows the Vehicle entering the car park and leaving within approx. 9 minutes. I have been reading some of the advice on the Newbie Thread and appreciate there is…
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Got a ticket for parking on kerb...
Hi, I wonder if anyone has any advance on this please. I parked at the side of the road in my motorhome in Scarborough and the near side wheels were on the kerb. I got a ticket for "not parked correctly within the confines of the bay or space". The thing is there are no hatched lines on the inside of the bay so there's…
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PureGym / Smart Parking fine - Macclesfield Silk Road Retail Park - appeal rejected
Hi people I have read through
the sticky posts for a good while and tried to get as much info as
I can, but, still a bit unsure how to proceed in my specific situation so needing advice please… I'm a member at
PureGym, regularly using different gyms across the country depending where my
work is. At the beginning of April…
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Britannia Parking PCN
I parked overnight in "Car Park 11" at Basildon railway station and used the "PayByPhone" app to pay for 24 hours parking. I've now received a PCN from britannia parking. I was mystified initially but, on checking the app I realised I've got one digit wrong in the car registration, so I paid for the correct time but the…
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N1SDT Court Claim from ParkingEye - Incorrect Address on MCOL
Hi all, I am aware that we shouldn't fill up the forum with cases, but I thought I'd make a post as I have searched the forum and can't find anything specific to my case and need to know ASAP what move to make. I received a ticket from ParkingEye a year or so ago for parking in a local carpark after hours. I was in the…
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Poor DVLA records causing problems - for parking companies.
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/apr/23/ghost-owners-uk-vehicles-in-use-without-proper-records-dvla This article in the Guardian reports that the DVLA do not have records of the owners (surely they mean keepers, but never mind) of thousands of vehicles, which means that “speeding, hit and runs and worse” are going…
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Eddington Cambridge Elite Parking
Hi All Received today from elite parking mangement court letter issue date 13th March 2026, my brother was driving my car and didnt register for 2hr free parking. So process starts again to defend myself. Thank you in advanced for your help
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ECP/DCB Legal PCN - CNBC Claim - Help with Defence Assistance Required
Hi everyone, Firstly, thanks for all the guidance regarding PCN's and small claims arising from them, it's answered so many questions I had. I have received a standard cut and paste claim from DCB Legal representing Euro Car Parks on 26/03/25, with this POC: 1) The Defendant (D) is indebted to the Claimant (C) for a…
