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Minster Baywatch - Lancaster
Hi all, hoping for some further advice. Keeper received NTK from PPC Minster Baywatch. There is a ticket albeit the reg has been keyed incorrectly. Parking timeframe was kept within the period and vehicle exited car park with over one hour remaining before ticket time end. PPC NTK states that the specific offence has…
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Park watch / Debt Recovery Plus / bw legal
Hi, first time user after advice. Followed 'ignore' advice (although missed Letter of Claim opportunity) on here and the registered keeper submitted Acknowledgement of Service on MCOL today. Putting together the defence utilising the template available. Are the following points relevant in any way? When the initial NTK…
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Civil Enforcement - MCOL Submitted - Australia Bound
Hi, My son has a parking fine currently standing at £269.08 with Civil Enforcement. We have followed the guides and just completed the AOS giving us more time. We will submit a defence but the issue we have is that my son is heading to Australia travelling/working from next Tuesday, he is planning on being there for a…
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UKPC - Grace Period Query
Hi everyone! I have a fairly simple question with a little backstory. I received a private PCN through the mail from UKPC. I've appealed this PCN and unsurprisingly, it was rejected.The ticket was for "parking during restricted times", being 00:30 until 05:00 in a business park car park. I was parked from 23:51 until,…
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SIP Court claim - Insufficient fee paid Derby 2025
Hi all, I have a court claim from SIP Parking Limited, regarding an insufficient fee paid. I am the keeper, not the driver and am attempting to draft a defence based on the template, I believe I have about a week left to submit this to both the court and the claimant. The court claim issue date is 14th April 2025, and I…
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Gatwick Drop-Off PCN
Hello, On April 13th I dropped my partner off at the Gatwick drop-off, I then proceeded to check the website that week to pay the £5 charge and there was no record of my reg in the system so I thought the camera's must've missed the car, something has happened to me in the past. Fast forward to this week, I received a…
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DCB LEGAL - Registered Keeper but not the driver
I have received a claim form in May 2025 for a parking charge dated Feb 2022, no other correspondence, I was not driving the vehicle at the time, a previous employee of mine was, who cannot be located now. Should I specify this in my defence?
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PCN not received from parking charge in March, just received a debt collection letter!
Hi all, just received a debt collection letter from dcbl for a parking charge from a retail park in March. However we never received any parking charge notices prior to this. We moved out of our old flat exactly 2 weeks after the date of contravention (with proof). My questions are as follows: Do we have to receive the DCN…
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CCJ Judgement Received (BW Legal/ Premier Parking Solutions Ltd)
Today through the post arrived a CCJ letter, in favour of the above parking cartel. on 27/01/23 I received notification from BW Legal that they intended on going to court for parking matters, I emailed them to ask for details, as I do not know of their client, or what the offence was. I put both PCN reference numbers in my…
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Assumed I'd paid, then received a PCN
Hi all, I'm after a bit of advice please as I've spent hours going through the forums and can't find an issue the same as mine (and I've read the newbies section and appreciate that a PCN is a PCN and we're all in the same boat), or I can't word the search terms to be specific enough to get a result. Also I can't find any…
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Advice on dcblegal
Long story short, a family member has been hounded for a pcn on a sold vehicle. No evidence of sale and was a delay in notifying dvla. Said vehicle was also not registered by new owner. Have responded to lbc and requested 30 days PAP. This has been ignored and claim form issued a week later. Is this worth pursuing. Only…
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Horizon Parking Court claim form
Hi everyone, last year I received a Horizon Parking fine by mail after my car was parked in a Tesco Express car park, as I wasn't the driver on that day I ignored the letters until yesterday when I received a Court Claim Form. Today I've done the acknowledge service of claim fallowing the newbie steps and now I'm preparing…
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Secure Parking Solutions - failed appeal. Do I have hope?
Hi everyone, (using ChatGPT to make this easier to read) I’m looking for advice on a private parking fine I received shortly after moving into a new flat. It was issued by Secure Parking Solutions (SPS), and while I’ve already appealed and been rejected, I’m now deciding whether to escalate it to POPLA. Here's the full…
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DCBLegal - £1020 letter of claim! HELP
I am
reading the newbies thread alongside but wanted some specific advice please.
Hope someone can help – feeling a bit stressed! I recently got
a letter from DCBL bailiffs to say I had 6 unpaid tickets, 3 from 2020 and 3
from 2021 and it totals £1020!! I have not
ever received anything before this letter so it was a huge…
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Help Needed: UKPC/DCB Legal Court Claim – Moving Into New Home (5 PCNs)
Hi all, I really need help drafting my defence for a parking case filed by DCB Legal on behalf of UKPC. Here’s the full situation: * I moved into a new apartment and got my keys on 22nd April 2025. * Between 24th and 27th April 2025, I was moving in furniture and belongings. * The building has underground parking, but it…
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Do I have a chance to fight or should i pay fine?
Hi Need a quick advice please.
I parked outside the marked bays at a shopping centre. Parking was free, but one of my car’s wheels was slightly over the line and into the next bay. I still received a fine by PCM( parking control management ltd) I appealed to them, but my appeal was rejected. They offered me to pay £60…
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PENALTY CHARGE NOTICE HELP - WRONG VRM READ BY ANPR SYSTEM.
I do apologise in advance for the lengthy nature of this post, but please do bear with. On 11/09/2025 my wife received a Penalty Charge Notice from Nationwide Parking Control for an address in Greenwich, London for an offence committed on 06/09/2025. This is somewhere both myself and my wife have never visited and is…
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CEL Claim via DCB Legal 2024
Hi all, I'm new to the forum and I am seeking advice on what to do next. In February this year I stopped off at Weston super Mare to buy some chips from a chip shop (Frydays) The parking is covered by a camera and you have to put your vehicle registration into a tablet - there are no charges levied to park. The car I drive…
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London Aquatics Centre - Parking Eye - Urgent Defence
Hiya, I received a claim for parking in a leisure centre car park from Parking Eye. I do have a strong case as I did pay (proof shown on my wallet on my iphone). But upon getting the PCN I checked my actual bank statement and saw it did not go through. Possibly a fault with the system but anyway I think I have reasonable…
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POPLA appeal - MET Parking - McDonalds 2 River Staines - Advice on wording please
Hi all. Firstly, thanks in advance for reading my thread. I wish I had come across this forum earlier. I'm currently dealing with a NTK issued by MET Services where I've already appealed the charge and received a rejection to my appeal. Unfortunately, in my appeal, I've already admitted I was the driver My circumstances…
