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Unsuccessful POPLA Appeal -What next?
Hi All, Grateful for some advice following an unsuccessful appeal to POPLA on a PCN issued by Euro Car Parks in Northern Ireland. Under normal circumstances I would have ignored this PCN - in Northern Ireland Euro Carparks would have had to prove I was the driver - however as I had paid for the parking session I felt that…
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ParkingEye / DCB Legal N1SDT claim — 2022 PCN, Corporation Street Preston
I’ve read the NEWBIES thread. Received an N1SDT claim pack from the CNBC (MCOL) this week and would appreciate help with the defence. Claimant: ParkingEye Ltd Solicitor: DCB Legal Ltd Issue date: 18 August 2026 Location: Corporation Street, Preston PR1 2UP Date of contravention: 09/12/2022 Amounts claimed: • Amount claimed…
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Parking fine "parked without valid permit for vehicle class"
Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone has been in a similar situation and can offer some advice. I've recently received two Parking Charge Notices from The Parking Space at Shaw Street Car Park in Manchester (with a third one likely on the way). The vehicle in question is a 2014 Peugeot Partner, and it was parked there for three…
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Advice needed private parking ticket – mediation appointment (Euro Parking / Gladstones Solicitors)
Hi everyone, I’d really appreciate some guidance on what to expect and how to approach my upcoming mediation appointment for a private parking claim. Summary of my case: Claimant: Euro Parking Services Ltd Solicitor: Gladstones Solicitors Ltd Claim issued: 15 August 2025 via Civil National Business Centre (Northampton).…
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One Parking Solutions Vantage Point Brighton - Advice, please!
Help, please! I'm not sure if it's too late and the more I read online of all the possible ways, the more I feel overwhelmed. I loathe having to pay this horrible company £100 by 12/April/2024, but since the incident happened (11/11/2023) when I drove my son to his University Open Day in Brighton. After dropping him off, I…
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DCBL - VERY unhelpful!
My daughter has today received a parking fine for stopping at A Zone in Bristol Airport. My Dad had been rushed into hospital for life-saving surgery; I was in Spain and had to get home the same day. My daughter came to get me, paid to come through the barrier and then when I rang her to say I was on the front, she drove…
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How much trouble am I in? BW Legal.
Hello. I know we have some practiced BW Legal heads in these forums. I got a fine from them in Dec 2024 about an incident in Oct 2024. I had stopped for 7 minutes in a restaurant car park because my daughter spilled hot coffee on her lap. I saw a forecourt of a restaurant so pulled in as all the roads were double yellow. I…
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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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ANPR Double Dips and read error list (private companies)
Not intended for comments just a list of double dips and ANPR camera errors in private car parks, with links to posts and news stories - comments elsewhere, intention of this just being a plain list Not ANPR issues surrounding council statutory enforcement and/or highways agency enforcement /DVLA/Bailiffs etc Name of PPC,…
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UKPC – Screwfix Chadwell Heath – disabled bay / Blue Badge not displayed
Hi all, Back again for some advice before appealing this one! Received a postal NTK from UKPC for Screwfix Chadwell Heath: Parking date: 06/08/26 NTK dated: 12/08/26 Reason: Parked in a designated disabled person's parking place without displaying a valid disabled person's badge Charge: £100 (£60 discounted) Nothing was…
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Home Bargains Cannon Ln, Tonbridge TN9 1PQ - PCN from Group Nexus / CP PLUS
Hello, I certainly didn't expect to find myself here asking for the best advice… however… My wife and daughter are both registered disabled and have their own Blue Badges, this is a regular shopping and coffee location for them. On a previous visit to this exact location my vehicle was issued with a parking charge for an…
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Evology / Parkingeye / DCBL - Hospital ER visit, app SMS error caused 1-minute camera variance
Hi everyone,Looking for a quick sanity check on my timeline and next steps regarding a known Evology app trap at a hospital.Context: Attended Royal Preston Hospital Emergency Department (Location 302654) with my daughter for a serious head injury on 14 November 2025.Timeline: 21:02 - ANPR entry. 21:06 - Took photo of…
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Islington, code 12 parked without valid permit, Furlong Road (Zone Em)
Mum is an Islington resident with a valid resident parking permit. She had a severely infected tooth and was taking antibiotics, and had booked an emergency root canal. Before the procedure she needed to attend a consultation. Her appointment was originally scheduled for 1pm, so she parked in a resident bay close to the…
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UK-CPM Appeal After Notice to Hirer
Hi all, I would appreciate some advice on the appeal I intend to send today in case I have made any mistakes. Here are the details UK Car Park Management Ltd (UK-CPM) Private Car Park (ANPR controlled) Alleged overstay on 11th July 2026 (Duration: 2 hrs 37 mins) Vehicle is on a long-term lease with Tusker. Timeline: 16th…
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Park & Control PCN – Failure to Pay for Duration of Stay – East Heath Road Car Park, Hampstead Heath
Driver had an appointment at Royal Free Hospital. Parking was paid for using RingGo and where possible either extended or new session paid for while in hospital as follows: 19 Jun 2026 11:20 - 19 Jun 2026 12:20 19 Jun 2026 12:20 - 19 Jun 2026 13:20 19 Jun 2026 13:23 - 19 Jun 2026 14:23 19 Jun 2026 14:31 - 19 Jun 2026 15:31…
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P4Parking (UK) /TNC - Parked in visitor bay - Unclear Signage
Hi there. First-time poster and have read the Newbies thread in detail. Hopefully, I've provided all the information needed, but apologies if not! Context The driver parked on a housing estate in a visitor bay (marked by the letter V), which they've parked in multiple times before with no issues. They parked at night, and…
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Times24 Gatwick North Terminal Drop-Off – IAS appeal advice
Hi everyone, I'd really appreciate a sense check before I submit an IAS appeal. This concerns a Times24 Parking Charge Notice for the Gatwick Airport North Terminal Drop-Off Zone. Timeline: Alleged event: 18 June 2026 Notice to Keeper dated 7 July 2026 I did not receive the Notice to Keeper until 15 July 2026. I appealed…
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Group thread: Heathrow Gatwick Manchester & other Airport drop-off PCNs - easy: how to appeal & win
DO NOT PAY ANY OF THE PARKING COMPANIES ISSUING DROP-OFF PCNs. Advice will change as & when the Government introduce the new statutory Code of Practice and new Appeals Service. And when the companies concerned finally learn (after statutory regulation forces them) how to treat consumers fairly and put up clear signs.…
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Warning about a new ANPR TOLL on Warburton Bridge over Manchester Ship Canal managed by Excel
In 2024 PEEL Ports / ManchesterShip Co managed to push through an update to this small bridge’s ancient Byelaws allowing them to update the 12p a crossing fee collected manually at a booth to a new ANPR Toll system with online payments. I’m sure you know where I’m going with this. The justification for this was to cover…
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DCBLegal LOC acting for ParkingEye
Hi all, I received a LOC the other day dating back to 14/01/2021! I’ve read this forum with great interest but didn’t want to make any mistakes. At this stage, do I simply need to respond to DCBLegal at their ‘info’ email address with the wording in the newbies post which refers to the LOC, confirming my address, and…
