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Popla decision unsuccessful: To pay or not to pay?
Hi thoughts appreciated this is my first input on the subject and is a copy of my Popla decision just received: DecisionUnsuccessfulAssessor NameStuart LumsdenAssessor summary of operator caseThe operator has issued the parking charge notice (PCN) due to failing to purchase a valid pay and display ticket. Assessor summary…
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PCN from Premier Park - advice on what detail to include in appeal
I’ve read the Newbies thread and have a question about Plan
B. In the advice it says “You can (carefully!) add a little to
the template above, 'in order to resolve the dispute I attach copies of...': - the driver's receipts/bank transactions (or Hospital
Appointment/Hotel booking, etc.) that day as 'they' were a…
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PCN Letter before Claim Gladstones Solicitors
Hello everyone. Using no real names as per forum rules -
just call me Mr Stress Head. Received a Letter Before Claim letter from
Gladstones Solicitors. They are acting for the Coop, Mablethorpe. This is the
first time I have received any correspondence concerning parking. You can stay at the Coop car park for a max of
2…
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QDR letter regarding alleged 5 year old infringement
I've received a text message with a link to a portal. On logging in the letter is actually addressed to my wife for her car based on a parking issue from over 5 years ago. We moved house in the August of that year. We don't recall receiving any communication before that. What should I do here? [Image removed by Forum Team]
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Appealing APCOA without expired code
I received an airport parking fine letter from APCOA after 28 days due to it arriving at my old address (I had not notified DVLA yet of my address change) I would like to appeal it using the standard format of not identifying the driver but the option to do this on APCOA site has expired. I tried emailing POPLA (enclosing…
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POPLA appeal has been unsuccessful - Horizon Parking Ticket
I cannot afford to pay this. what do I do.... Decision Unsuccessful Assessor Name R** A** Assessor summary of operator case The operator has issued the Parking Charge Notice (PCN) due to exceeding the maximum stay period. Assessor summary of your case The appellant has raised the following points from their grounds of…
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Smart Parking
Hi there, I really need some help / advice. i have read the newbies forum and post 2 but i don’t think i can find anything to help my particular situation… I got a parking ticket from Union House in Billericay on the 9th August 2023. i have received a few DCBL letters and I rang them today and they said it’s been given to…
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POPLA appeal - MET parking - McDonalds Canning Town - advice on wording please
Hi all. I'm another absolute idiot who didn't see this incredible forum until it was too late.... I already admitted I was the driver :s I parked in McDonalds, Canning Town, for less than 90 mins, purchased food (well, my partner did) and it was consumed there in McDonalds. I received a PCN a week later from MET for the…
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Euro Car Parks - DCB Legal LTD - Court Claim 2025
Hi Apologies for starting a new thread . Just looking for some advice . I have received a letter from the above which is a pre legal advice note ( Terminal Notice - Pre legal action ) , What would be the best way for me to handle this - They are wanting £170 from me for parking in Morissons car park ? Any advice given much…
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Claim Form
I have taken no action on a parking notice and the debt collector’s letters or on the Letter of Claim. I’ve now received a Claim Form from the court. Can I ask advice on how best to proceed please (can’t find a specific reference this in the Newbies thread). It is from Euro Car Parks and the original notice from 2024 was…
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Smart parking
I recieved a fine from smart parking back in 2022 I cant remember why but people told me just to ignore it as they cant enforce it ,fast forward to now I have recieved 2 letters saying it has now increased to £170 once again people have told me yeah I got those just ignore it ,now I have recieved a letter a claim form from…
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Civil enforcement error
I am sick to the back teeth now of constantly defending these trumped up charges... Why do the dvla release my details In the first place to these cowboys.. See the letter I received today, pulled over for the grand total of 12 minutes 12 seconds... to use my phone on the way home.. And apparently I've exceeded the 90 min…
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CP plus Parking Charge
I've received a parking charge letter via post from CP plus for £100 for not paying for parking in St. Peters Retail Park in Mansfield. The letter states I stayed for 1hr and 3mins and exceeded the free 45 mins. I've read the newbie forum and was going to use the template but wanted to ask if it was appropriate as the…
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Hospital car park penalty -DCBL chasing
Hi all, In January, I had driven my 14 year old son to a GP appointment and was told to take him straight to the hospital as an emergency as GP thought it was appendicitis. There were no spaces when we got there (I have a disabled badge and no disabled spaces either), so we drove around for 5-10 minutes waiting but no cars…
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Parking Eye Court Claim (In-house)
Hello everyone, first of all thankyou to everyone for all your input it has been quite helpful, I received a Letter Of Claim from Parking Eye on October 2024. I followed the guidance from everyone on here and did the AOC and compiled a Defence following the template off this forum, filled out the DQ and also done the…
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Total car parks PCN for resident
I live in a block of flats where total car parks have ownership of some of the spaces. I have a resident space but at the time a non-resident was in my space as it is not clearly signposted not to park there unless you are a resident. I used a different space in the car park and I have been sent a PCN which i appealed and…
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Claim Form - DCB Legal - Smart Parking Ltd
Hi, and thanks in advance for any help. i have received a claim form for DCB legal/Smart Parking Limited. I have submitted an AOS today (4/11/25) as advised in the Newbie section. I am now unsure of what to do? I thought it would be as simple as replying with a short defence of facts but it seems not, and I’m struggling…
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CNBC Claim Form from DCB Legal LTD - Help needed
Hi all, I've received a Claim form for a parking charge from December 2021 for an overstay of free time on a B&M car park, I knew nothing about this fine until now, and would assume the fine was sent to a previous address. How do i go about completing these forms and not paying the amount claimed with court fees of total…
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Repeated false parking charges from Fforestfach Retail Park
I have received probably 6 if not more false parking charges from Fforestfach Retail Park this year. The car park allows up to 3 hours parking during the day time. They keep sending me letters claiming I parked for about 25 hours. I have never parked overnight and never longer than 3 hours. I always get coffee in the Caffe…
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ecp + starbucks = court (help needed)
Hi all — hoping for some help with a DCB Legal claim (ECP) after a Starbucks drive-through visit I’ve read the NEWBIES thread and I’m now at the stage of preparing my Defence. I’d really appreciate some guidance on what points to include. Background (brief): * I was travelling for a medical training day and stopped at…
