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Horizon fine (Tesco parking with varying restriction times)
i have received a parking charge from Horizon due to an overstay at Tesco car park. I had no they had varying parking restrictions. 3 hours until 10pm then 1 hours from 10pm until suit closing at 12am. I arrived when it was dark and it is clearly dark in the APNR photos. I was a genuine shopper, stayed for 1 hours 22…
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PCN Initial Parking Slate Quay Caernarfon
My wife has received a PCN for the above car park, as keeper of the vehicle the PCN relates to. Date of issue was 7th January 2025. She was not the driver of the vehicle. The driver of the vehicle had an emergency with their young grand daughter in that she needed the toilet quickly. They parked up and went directly to the…
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Missed AOS Default Judgment Received
I recently missed the AOS deadline on a claim my wife received and now DCB legal have a default judgment and are asking me to pay over £400 I read on another post that there is professional advice that DCB will accept £60 and that I need to email a person from there to request this. But I am not sure how to approach them…
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Claim Form
I have taken no action on a parking notice and the debt collector’s letters or on the Letter of Claim. I’ve now received a Claim Form from the court. Can I ask advice on how best to proceed please (can’t find a specific reference this in the Newbies thread). It is from Euro Car Parks and the original notice from 2024 was…
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MET Parking via DCB Legal claim 2025
Hi everyone, I’ve received a Letter of Claim from DCB Legal. I’ve checked the forum threads but I’m still a bit confused about what steps I need to take next. Could anyone kindly guide me through the process? Thank you in advance for your help.
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Court Judgement Letter For Not Responding
I have received judgement letter from court as Gladstone Solicitor (Horizon Parking Ltd) has entered judgement against me. I have received Court Claim letter dated 12th May 2026 on 5th June 2026 & same day I have received Judgement Order. Now, how to respond to Judgement Letter. How to prove that I have received Court…
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Claim Form letter for parking charge in 2022
Hi there, I've had Claim Form letter through the post from HM Courts and Tribunals service, with a money claim against me for a parking charge in 2022. I've already done the AOS. The claimant is Smart Parking Limited, and their address for sending documents is DCB Legal. This is the first correspondence I have…
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DCB Legal / Bank Park Management court claim - Wembley
Hi Guys This was September last year. They sent the PCN, reminder, LOC (to which I replied with my address for service) and now got the county court claim document dated 2nd June. I am going to do the MCOL and AOS I guess I can use the template from the template defence thread, coupan-mad's post last edited 12th Feb is the…
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DCB Legal court claim – residential permit holder / authorised carer
Hi all, I’d be grateful for some guidance please as my case has now reached the county court claim stage and I want to be sure my defence is sound. This is a residential permit parking case. I was parked near Address X, where my elderly father lived (he passed away a couple of months after this fiasco started), and I was…
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ECP Via DCB Legal
Iam helping my step daughter with this. Her husband the registered keeper has received a invitation from the court.The AOS has been done today and will look into completing the defence. The claim is for no valid pay and display permit was purchased? Iam told he purchased ticket there is video showing ticket in windscreen…
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PCN - Parkingeye - Overstaying time
Hi all, For this post I will refer to the driver of the vehicle as X. X parked in Huyton Starbucks owned by EG garages on the 20/5/2026, ordered a drink and stayed in Starbucks for 2 hours to do work. No employee informed X of the parking charges, and that license plates had to be inputted at the front desk, even though…
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Stansted Airport PCN Appeal - APCOA trying to use my words against me
Hello everybody, A little background - last year I made an airport drop-off at Stansted and completely forgot to pay the parking online by the following day at midnight as the rules state. APCOA sent me a PCN, which I appealed directly to them. I admitted that I was the driver, but appealed to their humanity by explaining…
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Smart Parking / DCB Legal claim – draft defence for review – defence due 8 June 2026
Hey - looking for some help on a claim I’ve received. Details below. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. Summary Claim form received from DCB Legal acting for Smart Parking Limited, issued 06/05/2026, claim number N6KF0F64. Alleged contravention 16/07/2022 at Tower Road Car Park, Newquay – insufficient paid…
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Euro Car Parks, DCB Legal - CCJ Defence
Hi all I've read the forums (thanks!), and have conpleted the AoS and am now writing my defence. This is my defence so far. Is this adequate and correct? 1. The Claimant’s sparse case lacks specificity and does not comply with CPR 16.4, 16PD3 or 16PD7, failing to 'state all facts necessary for the purpose of formulating a…
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CEL Court Claim 2026
Hello i have a court claim from CEL, i have done the acknowledgement of service online and would just like advice on a witness statement before i send it. Ive used a template from the website, many thanks . 1. I am xxxxxxxx of xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx , and I am the defendant against whom this claim is made. The facts below are…
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UKPC unusual response to first appeal
Hello Having never dealt with UKPC before, I thought their response to a first appeal via their portal was unusual but is this common with this and other companies? Obviously we will not be declaring who the driver was and I'll be sure to tell them this. In addition, they have instructed a response within 7 days from the…
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parking eye / dcb legal - letter of claim x 2
Hi guys, I've had a look through the threads for similar examples i can use…hats off! really great what you do here to help. Please forgive me as I’m dyslexic and have troubles taking in lot of text/info so all this seem really complicated to me. Around September 2024 i spent a few days working on a mural project right…
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Bank Park Management & DCB Legal County Claim
Hi, I am starting the process, so any advice, review and help along the way would be greatly appreciated. Chronology to date: 1 - Received claim form from DCBL 2 - Filed an AOS on moneyclaim well within 14 days of the issue date. 3 - Starting to draft my defence to below. Particulars of Claim states: 1. The Defendant (D)…
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Parking charge number
Please advise the best action to take for the Parking Charge letter received: is there any specific wording to use to respond?
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National Parking Control - Parking Charge Notice
Hi All, Apologies if there are very similar posts. I received a parking charge notice yesterday in the post stating the driver of my vehicle had exceeded the 3hr free stay by ~33mins with photos of the car entering and exiting the car park (photos not parked) The Date of posting on the letter is 30th April and the Date of…