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Help - Anything i need to add/remove to defence?
So i received a CST Law letter back in September/October for a fine of £170 for a parking offence in Feb 2022. All details were sent to my old address so this was the first letter I received after they obtained my new address from DVLA. I initially made contact to ask for details about the offence etc however when i called…
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DCB Legal - Case Struck Out
Hi, I’ve not posted on
here before but am very grateful for the excellent advice that has been made
available (thanks to @CouponMad and @Umkomaas). I’ve had a ParkingEye PCN dating from 2020 that was passed on to DCB
Legal. I ignored their letters and calls until receiving the notice from the
Small Claims Court (Mar-25). I…
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REVIVING THE PRIVATE PARKING BILL
Progress by DLUHC on the Private Parking Code of Practice has been abysmal and is now at a complete standstill until after the General Election. BPA & IPC continue to thwart the will of Parliament, most recently by publishing their homebrew Code which ignores all of the main "teeth" that the 'proper' Code should…
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UKPC / DCB Legal - defence draft, please advice
I'm fighting a UKPC /DCB Legal claim. The vehicle in question was parked at some retail park XX. However the contract submitted by UKPC during POPLA suggests that there are two distinct car parks there: XX - Car Park 1 and XX - Car Park 2. While they issued the PC under Car Park 1, the vehicle was actually parked in Car…
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Claim Form Received from UK Car Management Limited
I have received a claim form in my name today, but I was not the driver. Apparently this breach took place on the 05/03/2024 so a year ago. The Claimant is UK Car Park Management Limited and the Solicitors acting on their behalf are Gladstones Solicitors. It clearly states in the POC that 'the driver of the vehicle with…
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DCBlegal Letter of Claim just received
Hello, I've just received a letter of claim from DCBlegal ltd. They outline the 30 day period and its £170 charge blah blah. I've searched the forum for the email address to send the templated response to and came up with: info@dcblegal.co.uk is this correct? I'm happy to take this all the way as the PCN was sent to my old…
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Smart Parking DCB Legal court claim
I over stayed in a pick up point by 1 minute and have now received a court letter and I am at the acknowledgment of service stage. I have no idea who was driving my car as I have two named drivers on my insurance. I am now panicking and unsure what to put on the defence form, could someone please help.
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Trace Debt Recovery
Hello, I have just received a letter addressed to my Business but at the wrong address, (the letter was handed to me by the guy that does actually live there). The vehicle in question was kept there in a yard for a while which is where they must have got the address from. It is from a Trace Debt recovery claiming I owe…
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Parkmaven DCB Legal court claim 2025
Hi everyone, I’m hoping to get some advice here. I recently received a letter from DCBL saying they had tried to contact me at a previous address. Long story short, we forgot to update the address on our car’s logbook (this has now been corrected). They've since tracked down our current address and are now saying that,…
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Civil Enforcement
Hello, I have received an PCN from Civil Enforcement. I parked in a car park for the dentist I was using. The signage is poor and unlit. The screen inside the dentist was not working so I could not input my car registration number. I appealed with them CE but they ejected it and now offer a reduced payment option or they…
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UKCPS No Stopping Charge- Leeds Train Station
Hi, Newb here after some advise. Got a ticket from UKCPS for stopping outside Leeds train station and just wondering what the next steps for me would be? Images and personal info are blurred out. Andy help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Andy.
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UKCPS NtK No Stopping Charge- Leeds Station
Hi all, Starting a new thread for the below parking fine that I've received through the post from UKCPS. I drove through Leeds station car park (it's kind of cirlce route to go in then out again) and stopped for approximately 2 minutes to pick-up somebody who got off the train. The picture (which I've removed in case can…
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ECP overstay parking charge
Good morning folks. I received a parking invoice from ecp yesterday for a car park overstay. The letter contains photos of entry and exit with time and date stamps. The driver of this vehicle has contested these invoices before, but is unsure about this one. They have read the newbies thread, but feel that the only line of…
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Smart parking court letter after 4 years
Hi guys I received a county court letter from dcb legal on behalf of smart parking. I over stayed in a car park as I had a very sick and unwell person with me and I wasnt able to drive away on time after the shopping. I went through popla but no luck. It happened in jul 2021 and since then I. Hanged the home address. They…
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UKCPS parking charge Leeds train station
I received a notice to keeper (Postal - Non PoFA) for stopping in a disabled bay for roughly around 5 minutes to pick my girlfriend up from Leeds station, I never left the vehicle. I received the original letter back in August so I appealed through ukcps themselves saying I was not the driver of the vehicle and I was not…
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Please check my Defence v DCB Legal
Please could knowledgeable members check the below defence that I
plan to file in response to a POC from DCB Legal. My partner was in charge of the car at the time, and I
have her credit card bill showing three hours of parking were purchased. It is possible (but I don’t know) that she may have typed the registration wrong…
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Horizon Parking - Tesco Crawley
I recently received a legal letter from the debt collectors via Horizon Parking. I was away when I received the original letters from Horizon and didn't appeal. Is it too late to appeal now?
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PC charge at Liverpool Marina with CCJ claim form sent at me
This was a charge I had from 2022, they're saying I parked illegally when basically I had gotten lost in the Marina and pulled into a layby for 15 minutes to get my bearings, I don't think I had even left the car and I didn't even know there was a parking charge in order around there. I ignored the letters cause I thought…
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Alliance Parking strike again
[Images redacted for personal information by Forum Team] Hi everyone and thank you in advance for any advice given. I've spent some time reading the Newbies thread and there's a lot I understand and a lot I don't. I am writing this on behalf of my 70+ parents. I initially contacted Alliance before reading your initial…
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Moorside Legal Claim Form
Hi All, I yesterday received a Claim Form in the post from Moorside Legal for a Parking Charge issued Sept 2019. I have received numerous letters from numerous agencies for this since 2019 and I have ignored them until this landed through the door. I have read the previous threads and I intend to complete the AOS in the…
