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POFA Compliant APCOA NTK?
I have read all viable threads here. Is this NTK POFA compliant? I feel like the grounds I would be attempting POPLA on are going on a bit of a limb, APCOA already denied a internal appeal where I tried the usual liability not converting as you are not POFA compliant. It's the first possibly APCOA compliant NTK i've seen.…
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Court Hearing Tomorrow - help
Hi! I was wondering if anyone can assist. I received a parking charge notice for parking in a disabled bay at a Leisure car park in August 2025. At the time, I was heavily pregnant and went to the trampoline park to collect my daughter. I was in the space for no longer than 5 minutes. There was nowhere else to park as the…
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Defence against Civil Enforcement LTD County Court Claim
Hello everyone, First time poster in need of some help. I have received a county court claim from the notorious Civil Enforcement LTD. I received a PCN back in Aug of 2023 whilst donating blood at a local community centre. I hadn't noticed since my previous blood donation that the community centre had installed cameras. I…
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Gatwick Drop off
Hi, just needed advice on this. Basically I am an uber driver and I have been using the airport template appeal thread to avoid paying the drop off charges for Heathrow and Gatwick. I know the advice is not to use it to avoid paying but honestly money has been tight and it worked so I have been using it successfully for…
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MCOL - unable to access the claim
Hello, I received my claim form and emailed my AOS to the email address given. I then realised I could use MCOL so logged on to that, a few days later. I intended to upload my defence via MCOL. It has the below written on it: 'A bar has been put in place on this claim. You cannot respond to the claim at this time.' Does…
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Couldn't validate vehicle reg. Parking charge.
I recently parked in a small car park late on night to get some food. It was an area I haven't been to before. The only business open was a pizza place where I ate. I didn't see the signs for restricted parking time as it was dark. On receiving the parking charge notice for exceeding my stay, I revisited the premises in…
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Debt Recovery Plus and Horizon Parking: Scary Letter
Hello, Advice needed. I have received these letters from Debt Recovery Plus and Horizon Parking due to an apparent breach of rules at an Iceland store, the V5 address was incorrect so only recently aware of them. I am not sure if the NTK letter(s) were received (or maybe thrown away). Regardless, I do not have the NTK but…
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Gatwick - change to T's & C's
Apparently we are now responsible for ensuring that their cr*p ANPR camera - which have been proven to be unreliable - are able to read our number plates… We're emailing to let you know that we have updated the Terms and Conditions for the Airport Drop-Off zones, and the facility to pay by AutoPay. These changes provide…
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Britannia Parking, Claim Form received from Civil National Business Centre
My son has just received a claim form from the Civil National Business Centre. The total amount of the claim is £650. This includes £70 Court Fees and £70 Legal Representatives Costs. The claimant is Britannia Parking. The claim states that the claim is against the defendant for £510 for 3 parking charges following…
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Horizon Parking PCN - Travelodge Hotel Car Park
Hi there, Another day, another PCN challenge… So I went to an event for a small time around Park Royal are in London and people were parking on the verge alongside the road and I found a Travelodge with a car park so I parked there, went to the machine but couldn't change the registration number (even while cancelling) so…
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Liability
Here's one for you. Overstay at a retail park. Driver A drives in, driver B drives out. Keeper receives a POFA-compliant NtK. Genuinely thinks they are not the driver - after all the Act states: "driver” includes, where more than one person is engaged in the driving of the vehicle, any person so engaged. So they transfer…
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Is this worth appealing?
I got a parking ticket from Camden Council today, i was working for a customer and i parked up outside, my customer did my parking online and so i thought i was covered. When i had finished the job i went back and saw i had a ticket, the problem is that i had parked in a 'pay n display' bay and not the residents bay which…
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CEL CCJ Set Aside (CPR 13.2, Dead Claim) - Draft WS and DO for Review
Hi all, I'm preparing an N244 application to set aside a CCJ obtained by Civil Enforcement Ltd and would be grateful for a sense check from the regulars before I submit. Key facts: Claimant: Civil Enforcement Ltd (CEL) CCJ date: 12 June 2026 Discovered CCJ: 20 August 2026 via credit check No claim form, LBC or…
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Tesco x Euro Parking Services
Wanted advice on this case so I can get it squashed as quickly as possible. We have received a £100 parking charge notice from Euro Parking Services. They say this is due to the contravention of "not parked correctly within the markings of the bay or space". The reported incident happened outside a Tesco store for less…
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CEL issued me with a PCN for not paying within 10minutes
Hi I have seen a few similar threads, but none that have updated on their outcome yet. The car park is privately owned but right in front of the entrance to a council arts centre, it is all fenced and looks like it part of the centre, the council have said they don't own it and I have been waiting over 4 weeks for them to…
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National Parking Control - DCB LEGAL Claim 2026
Hi, I have followed the Newbies thread to the best of my knowledge and have now got to the stage where I am somewhat bamboozled, probably because of a mixture of litigation jargon and the potential court appearance looming (albiet miniscule chance based on other comments in this forum). A response to the "Letter of Claim"…
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DCB Legal GBP Management / defended claim
Hi, as you can see, I received the attached letter a few days ago, and recieved the attached email today. This is following ongoing letters for a parking ticket where I was not the driver, I have given them the drivers details but they are after me
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First Parking Ticket at Wales Beach Beauty Spot
I mistakenly thought a car park (run by First Parking was pay on the way out at the barriers (like some airports). But it was one of those pay by phone operations. I genuinely didn't see the signs till leaving as I was parked right at the back where I don't think there were any (beach side car park - not a normal town…
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Total Parking Solutions / DCB Legal claim - Pets At Home Nuneaton - alleged overstay 2024
Hello, I've read the NEWBIES thread and the Template Defence thread, including the 8 steps. Claim form details below. Claimant: Total Parking Solutions Ltd (BPA member) Solicitor: DCB Legal Site: Pets At Home, Nuneaton CV11 4HR (ANPR, free car park) Date of contravention: 10/07/2024 Claim issue date: 27/08/2026 AOS…
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County Claim Form - VCS, BW Legal - Defence Template Check
Hi All, I have received a county claim form from HM Courts & Tribunal Services yesterday. The claimant is VCS being represented by BW Legal. I have received the claim form without any prior letters etc regarding this parking charge. My address is up to date and has not changed since 2022. I was not aware of this charge…