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ECP fine for 'major keying error' but I have valid ticket, POPLA rejection
Hey everyone! Wish I'd found this forum sooner before I already made a couple mistakes like saying I'm the driver and appealing to POPLA but here we are. Details below: I received a parking fine from Euro Car Parks in Stockport for a 'major keying error' - I have evidence of the pay and display ticket and to the best of my…
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CCJ discovered after credit score dropped
Hi everyone, I'm hoping for some advice before I decide whether to apply for a set aside. I recently discovered a CCJ after my credit score suddenly dropped. The details are: Judgment date: 19 June 2026 Amount: £280.72 Claimant: UK Parking Control Ltd Solicitor: Moorside Legal Services Alleged parking event: 13 November…
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Civil Enforcement Ltd County Court Claim | Defence Help Needed
Hi everyone, I’m hoping someone can help me as I’m feeling a bit overwhelmed by the court process. I’ve received a County Court claim from Civil Enforcement Ltd regarding a parking charge at a KFC car park, and I’ve already filed an Acknowledgement of Service. I’m now at the defence stage. I’ve read through the NEWBIES…
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Moorside claim form arrived- Wing Yip
Hi Please give me advice on the following. I have checked most of the posts, and I think I should post a new thread. I parked in the Wing Yip car park in Croydon for 10-15 minutes and went to another shop outside. I didn't even realize that there was a parking restriction. It was in February. I received a letter from UKPS…
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Claim Notice Received DCB L/Parkmaven Ltd
Hi All, I’m hoping someone can help me with preparing a defence for a County Court Claim Form I've recently received from HMCTS regarding a parking charge. I've received the below and gone through the 8 steps so I think I have an idea of what I need to do but just need to make sure I'm doing this right. I have received an…
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Claim form: Smart Parking via DCB Legal Ltd
Hi I received an LBC from CST after multiple warning letters etc. Following advice on the newbies page I submitted a SAR to the parking co and advised CST that I'd done so and that I am seeking debt advice. Do I wait for them to contact me again or do I need to get back to them before the 30 days (since the SAR request)…
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Help, Horizon Parking referred to Debt collectors
Hello there I am hoping to get some help and advice on how to proceed forwards with the mess i find myself in. I have read all the newbies advice and previously used the help to dispute parking fines successfully however this time I've missed the letters and now referred to debt collectors. Horizion manage my local Tesco…
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APCOA have passed Airport Fine over to Debt Recovery Plus!! … What to do now?
hi I know there is a lot of information regarding the issue I’m about to raise. I was just wondering if there is anybody that could give me any advice on my situation. Back in May 2025 I had received x4 APCOA PCN fines from Manchester Airport for a drop off/pick up payments that hadn’t been made I believe I had made these…
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Euro Car Parks fine - paid, but app not working
We received an NTK on 21/7/26 that is dated 14/7/26 for vehicle "parked without a valid Pay by Phone transaction" on 07/07/26. Parking charge is £100, reduced to £60 if paid within 14 days. NTK is addressed to my wife, the registered keeper, but I was the one who drove - parking period is 31 minutes. I paid for the parking…
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Apcoa, DRP, and CST Law .. I feel like im headbutting a brick wall..
Edited from an earlier post on another forum. Hello, I need urgent help please. About a month ago I received a bunch of letters from a debt recovery agency for parking charges going back to September of last year in Apcoa car parks. On envelope contained 3 debt recovery notices two tickets went back to 2025. I had no…
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Template defence from newbies thread, I got help and I WON!!
EDIT - I have changed the title to Won, because I got help on this thread and won!! Make sure to read this thread if you struggled or are struggling with your defence. My initial defence got struck (below) as I used the full defence template and the added my own points. This was overkill and the judge clearly didn’t like…
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Judgement in default CCJ
Dear all I've acknowledged the service late, because not received the claim forms. Sent an email to court and cc-d the claimant, called court to confirm. Which they did. Now received a judgment for not replying the claim form. What are my options ? Anything wrong here from them. Now I've received
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Defending Claim - Smart Parking Ltd and DCB Legal Ltd
Hi All, In 2021 I used a Smart Parking car park and didn't get a ticket. My gym has an agreement with the car park and there is a free ticket machine inside the gym. On one particular day I forgot to get a ticket from inside the gym. I duly received a PCN between 2 and 3 weeks later. I (with hindsight - foolishly)…
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Parking charge notice from Parkingeye
Hi, respected experts. This Parking Charge Notice was received in Bournemouth this week. I would be grateful if anyone with experience could look at it and advise whether there are reasonable grounds to challenge it or whether it would be better to pay the reduced amount. The driver was accompanied with the new Tennant who…
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Notice To Keeper from ParkMaven, The Station Hotel, Aberdeen
Hello everyone. I think this should be a relatively easy case to solve, but I need someone to tell me what should I do. So I spent a night in The Station Hotel in Aberdeen. I used their private parking to park my car and I paid for it! Today I received a 'Notice to keeper' from Park Maven that I "overstayed authorised…
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DBCL - Horizon Parking - Final Reminder
Yes, I have read the FAQ’s (multiple times) but there’s an overwhelming amount of info in there and on other threads so I’m making a new one. My partner has received a ‘Final Reminder’ from DCB Ltd for the amount of £125 from 2023 - Essentially she overstayed in the car park after Tescos had introduced new parking rules…
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Newlyn Debt Company
Hi everyone, I have just recieved a text today from this company telling me I need to get intouch with the and quote the reference number given. Theres no other information on there as to what it is or anything. Is this a legit company please? Kind regards
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Excel parking Overstay
Hi Everyone, I purchased the parking ticket for 1 hour and stay 30 mins late. Received the pcn fine today. The date of incident was 30/06, letter received on 21/07. Is there anything I could do to appeal this fine? Could someome help me please! Thanks
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Misleading Parking Eye Signs leading to a PCN
On Sunday April 19th I parked at the St Anthony Gardens Car Park on Penzance Promenade opposite the swimming pool. It is operated by Parking Eye though I have subsequently ascertained via a local FB group that it is actually owned by the Jubilee Swimming Pool across the road. I went over to the ticket machine ready to pay.…
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traffic enforcement agency
Has this any basis in British Law ? i got a parking ticked from a local authority, thay took me to the traffic enforcement agency, didn't tell me when, didn't tall me where, defendant cannot appear, defendant cannot give evidence, it seems it just a council rubber stamp, but they issue a court judgement that baillifs use…
