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Parking tickets, fines & parking
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UKPC Double Dip
Hello In advance any advice/help is greatly appreciated. I'll try and be as brief as possible whilst also trying to ensure I include as much information so as to make my situation understandable. My wife (registered keeper) received a parking notice from UKPC for an overstay of 10 minutes and 36 seconds in a parking area…
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Civil Enforcement Limited - Claim Form
Just wanted to check whether the defence on thread below is the best response for the Civil Enforcement Limited Claim form? I have done the AoS and just want to get the Defence response in as soon as I can. CEL - Defence — MoneySavingExpert Forum The claim is from 2 years ago so could remove the last sentence in part 3…
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Euro Car Parks claim via DCB Legal
Hi Everyone I would appreciate some advice regarding a parking fine from Europarks in Bolton. The alleged offence was February 2025 and I have had a Final reminder on 16th Jan and a letter of claim sent 22nd Jan this year. The parking amchine wqas very unclear and I thought I had paid, this appeal got rejected. It seems…
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Hilton Garden Inn - Heathrow T2 - Euro Car Parks - POPLA REJECTED :(
Recently, the drop off here has now been changed to chargeable at Hilton Garden Inn at Heathrow Terminal 2 (T2), so I am sure many drivers (especially private hire drivers) will be getting PCN from ECP. So thought I'd share my progress in here to help other people, as well as my friend here who has got the PCN. My friend…
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CEL defence after parking in GP car park
Hi all, I've been a long time lurker on the forum as I've managed to successfully appeal many parking tickets - so a massive thank you to all the contributors! Unfortunately I'm dealing with a particularly difficult ticket on behalf of my mum, who was driving my car at the time (but I am the registered keeper) and received…
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Gladstones LBC for Private Parking Solutions (London) Ltd
Hello everyone, Apologies for any errors, I'm not well at moment and feeling very stressed about this letter :-( I have a LBC from Gladstones solicitors for £170. (Attaching original letter below). I checked the newbies 2nd post and found the 1st reply template - just wanted to double check it is the right one that I send…
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DCBL letter of claim
Hi I'm looking for advice. I recently received a letter of claim after receiving a letter of notice, for 3 parking tickets roughly in the same location from 3 years ago asking for £485. I no longer have the accused vehicle. I never received a PNC for any of the parking fines and when I asked for proof that they did, they…
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Heathrow Drop-off. Autopay Didn't work. Appeal Rejected :(
Hi folks, I just found about this forum after my appeal was rejected by APCOA :(. I have an AutoPay account setup, so I assumed that it will be deducted when I went on holiday, (a friend dropped me off in my car). When I returned from holiday, not only was I sent a PCN but also the 14day period was past so would have to…
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Major keying error - missed appeal offer - received debt letter
Bank Park sent NTK for not paying. I was about to leave for a 3 week holiday so quickly submitted appeal with screenshot of parking app and banking app , showing I had paid but against wrong registration. The TwinPay parking app defaulted to the registration of a temporary courtesy car I had previously parked there. I…
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CPM - Vista Centre - Hounslow
Hi All, My sister recently got a PCN below through post at Vista Business Centre - Hounslow. She was visiting car rental company there. We called the car rental company and said we got ticket and they said ah yes you were suppose to tell us so we register you on ANPR, to which they got a really angry response from us as it…
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Parking charge whilst delivering
Hello everyone, I hope you are all well. So as per the title, I received a parking charge notice, via post, whilst out delivering to a resident of the building. I didnt leave the car, just waited for the customer. You can actually see me retrieve his food from the boot in the picture they attached to the fine. The company…
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NPC Residential Bay (7x PCNs!!) – Space Renter – Fallen Permit
Hi all, I am seeking specific advice on handling a residential parking dispute with National Parking Control (NPC) involving 7 PCNs in total. Key Facts: Location: Bruford Court, SE8 3BP (Private residential block). Operator: National Parking Control Group Ltd (NPC). Total PCNs: 7 separate notices issued across the…
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Gatwick Airport Drop off PCN- Times Parking
Hi all, I recently got a PCN through from Gatwick drop off I stupidly forgot to pay the drop off this time!! - its new supplier is Times Parking a member of IPC. I have received a "Parking Charge to Keeper" Have been reading the forums/ posts about the wording to use, but two factors at play here: 1. it's a car registered…
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Worth appealing?
My newly qualified daughter has received her first parking ticket. She was with a friend and rather than pay at the ticket machine her friend paid online for her as they were exiting the multi storey. Photo shows they exited at 15:55, email payment receipt shows 16:01. Have we got a leg to stand on?? Thanks!
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Biting back with a vengeance
I've won several PCN appeal lately, mostly ia POPLA and am now taking on another. I can easily appeal this one based on other things such as the issuer already has details of my blue badge, as confirmed by a previous successfully appealed case. However I'm going at this one from a novel standpoint where I am going to use…
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Various PCNs
My daughter went through a phase around spring time of getting 2-4 PCNs a month, in all but 1 she had paid the fee, I got several struck off but due to her not staying at home she has 3 or so past the right of appeal. She has had several letters. From several entitys each time the cost has increased and at no point did any…
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Prevented from leaving a car park......
Has anyone had any success appealing a parking fine through POPLA? Situation:Parked in a car park that was free for 2 hours, returned within the 2 hours to find our car blocked in (the car park was being used for a market on that day). Ended up waiting for a further hour for the owner of the blocking vehicle owner to…
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Moorside Legal / Countrywide LBC - 58 seconds over Consideration Period?
Hi everyone,Looking for some advice regarding a formal Letter of Claim notification my son just received via email from Moorside Legal, acting on behalf of Countrywide Parking Management Limited. The Details: Date of email notice: 2 September 2026 Amount demanded: £170.00 Location: The Quintrell Inn (Newquay) Date of…
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Parking Eye / DCBL - now at final reminder stage, see context
I received a PCN in November 2025 due to an overstay at my GP surgery, where I was attending an appointment. I appealed to Parking Eye, and then to POPLA, which was rejected. Here are the facts: 1.The signage there is very confusing - The sign on arrival states "Patients and Staff only - 30 minutes max parking", but there…
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Ukpc parking fine for blue badge being obscured from view
Hi all I recently received a parking fine from UKPC for parking in a disabled bay. The reason for the ticket was because the driver of my car had failed to notice that a packet of dog treats was on top of the blue badge. As we are in Scotland, and I am the registered keeper but was not driving the car that day, I appealed…
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