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DCB Legal - Letter Of Claim :( AND now Court Claim!! :((
Hi All I received this letter a week ago from DC B legal titled letter of claim I have tried to contact the retailer and they have refused to cancel the parking ticket even though that there were no shop shops open at the time of the alleged contravention I have appealed the ticket. I believe I responded to a different…
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C.U.P Enforcement POPLA Appeal
Hey everyone I hope you're all doing great. I went to Euro Car Parts in Harold Wood to pick up a car battery. The car was having electrical issues and it was stuck in gear when I arrived so I just pulled up in the safest place I could. Went in, picked up the battery and left. To be honest I've been to this Euro Car Parts…
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Parking stories in the News/media
To save adding to a post about something else it might be worth having a seperate thread for parking stories in the media Kicking it off is this on the BBC news site"Drivers fined as Durham car park camera 'misses them leaving' yep, its the good old double dip again, full story on the BBC…
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Discussion: Mazur v Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
Hot off the press, is the case of Mazur and Stewart v Charles Russell Speechlys [2025] EWHC 2341 Thought this might interest the community because I have a feeling this is going have a potentially significant impact in the way law firms do their business, not least for DCBL and similar firms operating in this sphere…
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ECP Fine even though ticket purchased - Disputed and now letter from Debt Recovery Plus
Hi all, I have read through the newbies thread but still slight confused and after some reassurance. Parked in an Euro Car park, Ticket machines were not working due to there being an issue with phone networks in the area that day. Managed to get the machine to work after trying for around 12mins (Also tried on the app but…
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letter of claim BW LEGAL - parking property management
Hello, wondering if someone can help. I have been following the advice on here for a while and have ignored all letters from BW legal until this one. It’s a letter of claim with an expiry date of 23/4/25. I have not confirmed I was driving nor confirmed my address. Literally no contact or appeal directly with the parking…
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DCB Legal/Euro car parks - overstay due to a faulty EV charging point
Hi, I'll try to keep this as brief as possible, but any and all guidance is deeply appreciated! First time I ever attempted to charge the EV on August 9th 2024, I plugged in and stayed in the car, having no idea what, if anything, should be appearing on the dashboard and or app. About 10/15 mins into the charge, the…
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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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G24 small claims
Hi, I received a county court claim from g24 ltd in april this year for a parking charge from June 2019 to which i replied in the post with: Dear Court Manager, I am writing in reference to the above Claim M******, which i understand has been issued against me in connection with an alleged unpaid parking charge. i wish to…
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Parking eye appeal 3 days left
Hi, I have not posted about this parking charge before. I sent an appeal but they said they need the name of the keeper and if I don't tell them then I am liable. I have searched other threads and seen a template that says the signs are illegible and then it mentions about the land not owning to them. In my appeal I used…
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Partner of nervous disposition being chased for an overstay of 1 minute
Hi MSE, long time lurker, first time poster. Will re-read the newbies post before proceeding any further, just want to give an opportunity for input, and a thread to add to the DCBL discontinuation thread (fingers crossed). Here's a quick(ish) backstory, as I don't want to waste anyone's precious time here. All…
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CEL court claim 2025
Hello, After numerous letters that I ignored as per the newbies guide being no action till court claim - I have today, received the Letter before action from Civil Enforecement (www.ce-service.co.uk) with a PAP which "requires me to respond to this letter" - 30 days notice. I have read other posts saying I need to respond…
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Civil Enforcement Appeal
AOS complete. Ready to enter my defence online as per advice on newbies thread. Did not enter car park but ANPR picked up vehicle entering an adjacent compound. Was not the driver on the day. Here is what I plan on changing, planning to use the rest of the template as is. Thank you so much! 2. ......The Defendant admits to…
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POPLA Appeal - Park Avenue Southall
Hi there, I have read the newbie thread and am aware I will need to format a lengthy written appeal. Unfortunately our appeal got rejected by ParkingEye and in the online appeal we ticked that my father was the registered driver and keeper of the vehicle. The POFA 2012 was mentioned on the back of the first letter. My…
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County Court Claim Incorrect VRM DCB Legal - Eurocarparks
Long story short, received a County Court letter from DCB Legal on behalf of Eurocarparks due to having the first 2 letters of the VRM missing. Ultimately the car park operator got the money they sought for the parking but still went ahead with the claim. When filing the defence using the template , should anything be…
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ECP DCB LEGAL claim 2025
Brief Backstory: Parked in a ECP car park and paid for parking. Changed address so didn't get notice until passed to DCBL. DCBL ignored and now received Letter of Claim through from DCB Legal. Reason for 'Parking Charge' given: ‘No valid Pay And Display/permit Was Purchased’ I have all the evidence to support I paid for…
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CCJ vs CP Plus Ltd (DCBL) Applying for Set-Aside
Hi all, I'm a newbie here, I've read the newbie thread, and many others, and I'm looking for some help with a PCN for which I've recieved a LBC from DCB Legal. The claim is for a 4 hour 2 minutes stay in a multistory carpark in Liverpool. My representation is that I tried to pay using the online system, thought it had…
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DCB LEGAL RECORD OF PRIVATE PARKING COURT CLAIM DISCONTINUATIONS
A UKPC/DCB Legal pattern is now emerging, the same as the Highview/CP Plus/GroupNexus/DCB Legal pattern that has evidenced itself over the past few weeks. * Court claim issued * Defence completed * Hearing date given * Witness Statement deadline dictated by the court * Phone call from DCB Legal to defendant * Email to…
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Not inside the lines
I've recently received an invoice from UKPC demanding a ransom for parking over the lines in a free car park. It includes a photo showing that the driver was indeed over the line alongside their bay, which was apparently because the car in the bay alongside was similarly parked and so the driver of my car had to park…
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Britannia Parking Group - DCB Legal - post CCJ already set aside - N279 Notice of Discontinuance
Hi, first time posting here, and I am hoping you can
give me some advice. This is regarding a parking charge pursued by DCB Legal and
I've been following advice from this forum. I received a claim form dated 11 March 2025. Acknowledged
the service of a claim and submitted via MCOL on the 24
March Made a note to reply by…
