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RED ROUTE GATWICK AIRPORT PARKING CHARGE NTK
Stopped for 16 seconds at a zebra crossing - whilst I was stopped my partner jumped in the car. I paid £5 at the exit barrier. I've been charged £100 parking charge for being stopped on the gatwick red route. It says there is clear signage in and around the gatwick red route - I didn't notice. I was just trying to see…
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DCB LEGAL QUERY
Hello! Thank you for all the information via this forum, I’ve successfully managed to get a friends parking fine cancelled however, ironically, a historical one of mine has caught up with me and I’m now trying to fight this. Long story short, DCB Legal have sent me a letter of claim, I have the beginnings of an email…
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Claim Form + extra parking charge added
I am a newbie and hope the forum can help me. This concerns DCB Legal and Smart Parking Ltd and a Claim Form. I have read the newbies thread on the template defence to adapt for all parking cases. Five years ago during the first covid-19 lockdown I parked in a budget hotel car park and received a parking charge notice…
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Hi, small court claim, private parking charge
Hi all, Over a for the first time Thank you I
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Advice - DCBL - Bailiff Ltd and now Legal keep using wrong address
Hi MSE, Firstly thanks for an awsom set of threads on how to challenge the parking companies, its very useful as I gear up to challenge DCBL and CP Plus - however could use some advice I cant find on the forums Regarding addresses. My partner got a Parking Charge for using a carpark, but as they had forgotten to update the…
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Car parking fine letter not received
Hi all, I’m hoping for some advice on how best to proceed with a private parking charge, as I believe there are both procedural and data issues. Background Parking company: total car parks (BPA member) Date of alleged contravention: December I paid to park on the day, but later realised I paid for the wrong car park…
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Complicated fine case - please help
Forgive me if I shouldn't have posted this but I've read through a few pages of this forum looking for something that relates to my situation but couldn't find anything that was the same. Essentially I have just found out about a fine issued CPM for 'parking' at a Hospital on the 13th of December. This has now been…
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DCB Legal - letter of claim
Hi there, long story short I stayed at a hotel over 3 years ago. I got a parking ticket for the hotel. Tried to complain to the hotel but they were useless and didn't resolve anything. I ignored the debt collectors letters, then silence. Now I've started getting DCBL letters and now a LOC. I don't have any record of the…
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Seeking help about a Charge Certificate for a second PCN (that I didn't realise I had)
Hello, I have received a Charge Certificate for a second PCN within a 24 hour period, and I am looking for advice about whether to challenge this, and if so how. I have a resident's parking permit. It now looks like I was issued two PCNs on consecutive days, for parking during a two-day temporary traffic order (TTO) on 17…
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DCBL, Smart Parking, Court Claim 2025 N279 Notice of Discontinuance 2026
Hi , I wonder if you can help , please. I have followed the threads on here as best as I can. Back in 2020, I used a car park I had often used. I am a Blue Badge holder and we had to pay 70p per hour. This particular day, the machine said "Cancelled. Printing Failed". I knew a lot of car parks were suspending payments…
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Bank Park, DCB LEGAL court claim
I have received the
various bits of correspondence over the last few months from, DCB and now DCB
legal regarding 2 parking fines from over 2 years ago, which I never received from
the original parking firm because they went to my old address after I had moved. I have refused to pay
the fines because I totally dispute…
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DCB Legal and Euro Car Parks May 2023 - Court Claim form received
Hi. First can i say thank you to all those who post and regularly comment on this site, its really appreciated when on the receiving end of one of these scary legal letters, to know others have been through all this and seen them off. I find it appauling that they are allowed to abuse the Court system in this way, in…
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Received a text from dept collector but NO PCN received!
Hi all. A little advice on how to proceed with this would be much appreciated. I only found one similar case using the search thingy but that involved council controlled parking so was a little different. To set the context I drive a dirty great LWB T350 Transit which we use for work and it doesn't really fit in a standard…
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Parkmaven Parking Charge Notices
Wondering if anyone has had dealings with Parkmaven. I am permitted to park in the precinct car park as I work in the supermarket there. Unfortunately when I changed my car shortly before Christmas I forgot to update my registration number on the Whitelist (exemption list) and received 6 parking charge notices. The first 4…
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Parking fine
Hi all, I’d be really grateful for some help as I’m getting a bit lost trying to catch up with the main threads on fine, I’m not sure where my case fits in with these, as we had the old home address with DVLA. To put things in perspective, we have received a letter from debt collectors, although we’ve never received any…
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Claim Form Received
Hi all. Would be grateful for some help. I received a claim form in the post yesterday. It is from a parking fine from nearly 2 years ago. It's hard to remember the details from that long ago but I know that we tried to pay at the machine by card but the machine wouldnt take card payment. So then we had to go online on our…
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Got a claim form from CNBC
Hello guys, Unfortunately I've received a CCJ notice for parking in a new residential area when visiting. Honestly did not see or realise they had parking restrictions in the close. Hadn't received any letters previously either, just a CCJ notice came through few days ago. I'm suspecting they've been posting letters to my…
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DCb Legal - Scotland
Hello, I have received a letter from DCB Legal stating that I have an unpaid charge of £170 due to an unpaid parking ticket issued in 2023. The ticket was issued due to a parking machine being broken outside of a shop that when you purchased something in store, you were provided a ticket for the machines so parking was…
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Letter Before Action - Civil Enforcement
Hi all, I’ve received a Letter Before Action (LBA) from Civil Enforcement demanding £170, and this is the first correspondence I’ve received about it. I’ve now realised the likely reason: I hadn’t updated the address on my V5C, so any earlier letters must have gone to my previous address. When I tried to appeal online via…
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DCBL defending their claim
Hi there. I am a private hire driver in London. I am currently on the latter stages with DCBL over two separate parking fines that was sent to me back in 2012 & 2022. The first one I was picking up a client during the second lockdown at Holiday inn hotel in Acton. I sent them a representation stating that I was picking up…
