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Been a while. My partner got 3pcn in a row.
Here we go again. I have to admit that my adrenaline is pumping and I am actually excited. Just received 3 pcn notices to hirer from P Smart Parking. contraventions are 4,5,6 of July and notices were all issued on the 8th of October. Long story short, my partner hired a car whilst travelling up in Scotland. she was using…
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Excel parking " Judgement for Claimant ( in Default)
Help! I have read through the Newbies posts and can't find any advice specific to this so posting in hope of some help! I am the Keeper of the vehicle but not the Driver. Original Fine was for overstaying by 70 minutes in the Baker Road hovel of a Car Park in Uxbridge. Some extenuating circumstances for the Overstay but…
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Private Car Park PCN. Would you let this go to court?
Hi, not quite a newbie but I've hardly posted on here. I've read the thread on this subject so I'm just seeking peoples opinions on if I should risk taking this to court please and one other question. So I didn't buy a permit in a car park I entered. I didn't do so because I'm a blue badge holder and thought I was exempt.…
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UKPC Parking Ticket at McDonald's
Hello forum, Please, i need advice on how to proceed with this parking ticket issued by UKPC (sent by post) at a McDonalds restaurant. I had appealed as the registered keeper, but appeal
rejected. My appeal: The driver was a customer on this particular day with the
intention of getting lunch from MacDonald. Unfortunately,…
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UKPC - PCN
Hi Forum, I'm back again with another PCN—this time for parking slightly outside a white line. I've already submitted the standard template appeal to UKPC, which was unsurprisingly rejected. They've now issued me a POPLA code. Would it be worth proceeding with an appeal to POPLA? If so, is there an up-to-date template I…
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Private parking charges in Scotland
Multiple private parking charges in Scotland I’ve received multiple private parking charges in Scotland but have ignored them. I now received this letter from debt collectors but have never heard from them before. From my understanding in Scotland the driver is responsible, not the keeper and I am under no obligation to…
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VCS CNBC Claim DCB Legal! Please help
Hi all, Posting again as there was two letters and got told to post them separately. I received a County Court Claim Form from the Civil
National Business Centre, issued on 12/9/2025. The Claimants are
Vehicle Control Services Ltd/. The claim is being handled by
DCB Legal. Particulars of Claim (Vehicle Control Services): *…
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Court Letter defence - DCB Legal/National Parking Control
Hello, I have read the newbies thread and followed all points up to and including submitting MCOL AOS. I am now drafting my defence and would like some guidance on the following: 3. Referring to the POC: paragraph 1 is denied. The Defendant is not indebted to the Claimant. paragraphs 3 and 4 are denied. The Defendant is…
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Parkhouse Court Hatfield- Another Claim .. oh the joys
Firstly I want to thank the creators and contributors to this forum, Keith P and Coupon Mad were particularly helpful in the past . Its amazing this thread exists and continues to be a cornerstone for fighting unfair parking charges I'm Back here probably due to lack absentmindedness and lack of imagination. Back in March…
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DCB Legal letter of claim and name change
Smart Parking, DCBL and now DCB Legal have recently started chasing me regarding an unpaid parking charge on 2021. My first question is that since then I have changed my name. They have been addressing me by my old name up until now, but I just needed to check if I should advise them of my new name now in case it goes to…
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parking Charges
I parked in a hotel car park that was operated by SmartParking. I stayed at the hotel, checked in one day checked out the next. I have an invoice from the hotel for my stay. I have appealed to Smart\prking and they have disallowed the claim. Is it work making a formal appeal to IAS or PoPla?
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ParkingEye Court Claim - Evidence submission
(Image removed by Forum Team) (Image removed by Forum Team) Hi all I’ve recently been claimed against by parking eye for a parking ticket. I went through the usual process of appealing to parking eye and then to POPLA. But this was rejected. I was subsequently issued a County Court claim by parking eye for the disputed…
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2 x CCJ's that i was not aware about
Hi all After some advice please. Just had some referencing done recently and found out that I have 2 CCJ issued against my name for an old address. To make a long story short, they are for 2 x PCN stating permit was not displayed, suspect fell in the footwell. Problem is vehicle was a total loss shortly after we moved to…
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DCB Claim Issued - advice needed
Hi MSE. I’ve received a County Court Claim Form, filed by DCB Legal via MCOL. I’ve been following the newbies thread thus far (although only since my initial appeal was rejected- I genuinely thought this was a mistake at first so I stupidly didn’t Google it right away) but now it’s escalated I’m hoping you guys may be able…
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DCB Legal defended claim v I Park Services
Dear all, Firstly, I want to thank all the wonderful forumites here on MSE who give their time and expertise to help others fight unfair charges and save money. Your guidance is truly appreciated. I’m seeking your kind help and advice regarding a Letter of Claim I’ve received from DCB Legal relating to two Parking Charge…
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DCB legal Claim on behalf of Civil Enforcement
Hi Everyone, My first post in here after doing some reading, first I would like to thank everyone here who gives their time and effort to help people like myself challenging these crooked companies! I have a few questions I would like help with and would be very grateful for anyones input. My case is at SCC, I have filed…
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Moorside Legal - CCJ - N244 Help
Hello, I've been reading back through various threads which are similar cases to mine. There's some really helpful info on here! I thought I'd post my issue to see if anyone can help me a little further. A CCJ was made against me by UK Parking Control on 27/05/25. Moorside Legal are acting on their behalf. I first became…
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Another ParkingEye unfair "fine"
Hello all, Just one to put my mind at ease here. I have read most of the guides and some threads similar to mine but I just want to make sure I am doing the right thing here. In November, I was issued a PCN by ParkingEye for not paying a praking fee on a gym car park that is also shared with a hospital. I usually pay my…
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One Parking Solution - Disabled bay without a blue badge, genuine oversight but worth an appeal?
Hi My wife has been issued a private parking fine for inadvertently parking in a disabled bay at a local co-op store. She was there for 3min and 8secs according to their records. She fully accepts it was wrong to park in the bay but genuinely didn't realise as the bay is the same size as all the others, is the one next to…
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Requesting pointers on appeal (Met Parking)
Hello, I have spent a lot of time on the newbie thread and searching the forum but i am really struggling to determine what my correct next step is. If anyone feels willing to give me a pointer please do. Many thanks I received a 'notice to keeper' from Met Parking Services. I parked in a McDonalds car park for 129 minutes…