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Parking Eye Appeal
Hi all, The registered keeper received a PCN for a hopsital parking issue. An appeal was put in only referring to the driver and today received the attached response asking to name the driver. They havent reviewed the appeal content this is the forst request. Any advice on how to respond. Thank you
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MCOL for parking charges 5 years ago
Hi All I have just acknowledged a MCOL for 2 parking charges a week apart in July 2020, claimant (Smart Parking Limited) reason unauthorized parking. i do not recall receiving any letters until just recently i had one from dcbl and now the claim bearing in mind it was the covid era where postal service was hit and miss so…
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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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Road markings or signs?
Hello everyone. I'd like to ask a quick question regarding a PCN I just received: Details: PCN issued by UKPC. Gallions Reach shopping park, London Borough of Newham. I was parked in a pick-up point for longer than the allowed 15 minutes, guilty. (I completely missed the sign) However, painted on the floor in big yellow…
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claim form received and AoS done and defence due on 1st Dec
Hello everyone. thanks for your help in advance. I've done the AoS. now is preparing the section 2 & 3 of the defence as instructed. the true situation is I paid the parking fee via app. but when I tried to extend the time, the app was loading & can't be opened. do you think this is a good reason to defence? I have the…
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Parking ticket appeal declined - car battery had died and evidence provided
Hello all I’m after any help or advice you would be willing to give me please. A few months back, a car that I am a registered keeper of was being used by someone else to get to and from work (fully insured of course). During their lunch break, they parked in a small car park outside a small number of shops and purchased…
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Warburton Toll Bridge
I have received a UTCN today for not paying £1 for crossing the bridge. I don’t remember ever going across this bridge but of course I must have because my cars been caught on camera. I am just wondering if I need to pay the £30/£60/£100 or can this be appealed successfully. There’s a great discussion on the bridge but I…
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Help with late challenge to PCN for local council MTO
I was late challenging a PCN for a MTO with a local council. I did not formally challenge within 28 days, and have been regretting that ever since. I was late because I both wanted to try and go back to the location to assess whether the PCN was appropriately imposed and I have been struggling with my mental health. Ever…
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Letter before Claim from CST Law
Hi. My husband has been receiving a number of letters from Debt Recovery Plus and thereafter Zenith Collections demanding payment of £170 parking fine. We have ignored these as advised on the Newbies Thread. We have now received a Letter before Claim from CST Law. I have made a SAR to their client and have notified CST Law…
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Horizon Parking Notice
I've received a PCN from the above for "Failure to Validate for the Duration of Stay". The duration time being stated as "Duration: 02:16:41". I've all ready tried to appeal to Horizon Parking using the standard template from the newbies section and not stating who the driver was. However they have rejected this and advise…
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DCB Legal: no LBC and Claim Form but different address listed
Hey, I’m fighting a PCN on behalf of my father. He received multiple letters, but he did not receive a LBC. Now he has a claim form from Northampton. The letter on the claim form has a different address compared to the previous letters issued by DCB legal. I also can’t find the LBC (even at the other address) what to do…
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POPLA appeal refused on railway land - claiming keeper liability
Hello, My car was parked at a railway car park on one occasion without buying a ticket. I have appealed as I was not the driver and I don't believe that I can be held liable as keeper on railway land. It went to POPLA and they have refused my appeal. The appellant has appealed on the basis that the operator has failed to…
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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…
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Failed POPLA appeal - anything else I can do?
I won't bore everyone with the full details but I parked at an NCP car park to take my partner to a hospital appointment. I tried in various ways to pay the fee, and got as far as the machine saying my ticket was printing - but nothing ever came out. By now we were going to be late so I left a note in the car (I know…
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Overdue CCJ, £526.83 owed
Hi All, On the 24th April I received a text message from Empira, stating that they had been instructed to enforce a judgement on me by Gladstone solicitors. At first I thought “scam” but I rang them up anyway after which I stayed in a queue for 10 mins with no answer so I hang up. A month down the line I receive another…
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Parking appeal rejected by CPM
Hi All, I am newbie here. My Parking ticket appeal got rejected by CPM. They had issued a ticket for not parking in designated area. I have attached the document which was issued before the appeal. They have asked me to either pay or appeal to IAS. I understand appealing to IAS is pointless. I had purchased the parking…
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Smart Parking (via DCB Legal) - Angouleme Way, Bury - MCOL Defence Draft Check
Hi everyone, I’m the registered keeper defending a claim from Smart Parking (issued via DCB Legal). The POC is incredibly vague- just the standard "Insufficient Paid Time" line, followed by the usual boilerplate claiming keeper liability under POFA 2012. Total claimed is £189.40, which includes the fake £70 debt collector…
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PCN issued from our good friends CEL
Hello All Newbie to the forum so please bear with me. I am attempting to submit an appeal to the CEL website to fight a PCN issued last month. However the site is asking for my mobile number to be provided and its marked with a red asterisk which usually denotes its a mandatory field to be populated. I am in no way willing…
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Gym Group - UK Parking Administration fine
Hello, I recently joined a Gym group gym and don't believe that during the sign-up process, I was informed about having to input my registration plate to use the gym. Unbelievably, I have been going into the gym and did not notice the car park signs when entering the car park and building. I quickly received 3 consecutive…
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Euro Car Parks - DCB Legal Claim Form
Back again with another! This time on behalf of my Dad. He's received a Claim Form, after he refused to admit being the driver. Particulars of Claim 1 The Defendant (D) is indebted to the Claimant (C) for a Parking Charge (PC) issued to vehicle XXXX XXXX at YYYYYYYY. 2 The date of contravention is XX/07/2025 and the D was…