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PCN
Hello, I received a PCN for parking back in July for ‘failing to pay’. I did in fact pay for my parking but I put the wrong registration number on the app so my car flagged up for non payment. The day this happened I was in A&E for 16 hours the night before and I hadn’t slept for 36 hours as my 1 year old was being treated…
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Another MET Standsted NTK
Hi I received the NTK
below. My husband was driving my car and stopped to get a coffee. The area by McDonalds was very busy so he parked by Starbucks which was
closed. He was in the car park for 19 minutes. Unfortunately he paid for his
coffee with coins from the car and no longer has the receipt. Like many others, he…
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PCN - Smart Parking - keep receivng the same reply
Hi all, I’m hoping someone can help. I received a PCN from Smart Parking stating that I didn’t pay enough for my stay. I appealed and provided proof of my £2.50 payment (bank transaction) along with a photo of the parking fees. They’ve since rejected my appeal, claiming I stayed for 168 minutes but only paid for 120 — even…
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CPM (UK Carpark Manangement) - Arcade Carpark, Hitchin. - Appeal draft advice...
Good Morning, been a while since I've posted - but I still read this forum most weeks and help out where I can. I'm just after a bit of advice for an appeal I've drafter on her behalf. She parked in Arcade Carpark Hitchin, genuinely believing it was Free after 6pm. Apparently that is a common problem from what I've seen on…
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DCB Legal / Secure Parking Solutions Money Claim - help with Defence
Hi guys. I know i have left this very last minute but i have had a lot going on, to the point where i was thinking to give in with this! I was parked at a location where I didn't notice any of the poor signage. There were also plenty of other places to park on the main road within a few metres away (it was during the…
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PCNs from CPM for parking in my own space & Letter from BW Legal
Hi all, Long-time reader, first-time poster! I'm not (at this point) looking for any advice (i've read the NEWBIES threads, and have found several other threads relevant to my situation that have been VERY useful) but I figured i'd start a thread to document my situation and the steps i'm taking so that it might help…
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DCBL fine, restaurant said it would be cancelled, now claim letter dated 13 days past!
Ok so I'm panicking a bit now, basically I received a fine for parking at a local restaurant, I have no idea why as I was in one of its assigned spaces and I used the restaurant itself, I emailed them right away after getting the ticket and they said they'd get it cancelled. This was months ago and I thought it was…
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Euro Parking COURT DATE despite following advice. HELP!!
Hi I want to make this brief initially not to waste time or identify myself but basically I have followed all of the advice (including Newbie stuff) on the thread but I now have a court date with Euro Parking, I parked on a petrol station forecourt and Euro Parking claim I went off the premises, thus breaking the contract…
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DCBl/ECP claim form - machine fault.
Morning can I ask for any advice with my court claim form please (issued 26/09/25), I've done the AOS and now compiling my defence. Anything specific I should add (ive read the excellent newbie thread) Parked in ECP car park for approx 30mins, machines kept on cancelling my transaction, have videos of this, Phone battery…
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Gladstones taking me to court for UK CPM
Hello guys, Thank you for all the wonderful job you guys are doing, I must say I am well impressed by the amount of cases you guys have dealt with so far. I received a county court claim form last week from Gladstone solicitors in regards to a parking ticket from from PCM last year June . I was ordered to pay £270 or…
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ECP Weavers Wharf PCN following Premier Inn stay - ticket purchased via Ring Go app
Hi, Following a a stay at the Premier in in Kidderminster I received a PCN from Euro Car Parks despite having bought the correct ticket using the Ring Go app. Before discovering this fantastic site I naively appealed to ECP straight away thinking that their system had not tied up the RingGo payment with the parking…
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Hirer appeals - Change of tactic (BPA members)
i am seeing more and more BPA members go back to hire/lease firms when the hirer appeal is used I think it is now time to scrap this appeal and do something very simple along the lines of "The hirer denies any breach of any parking rules- Cancel the PCN or issue a POPLA code" Once the POPLA code has been issued then at…
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Car Park Management UK / BW Legal. Defence (car parked before rules were enforced)
Hello all. In May 2024 I parked my car on a road within a private industrial park with no parking restrictions in place, leaving possession with a garage to do work on the car. I collected the car in June 2024. A couple of weeks later I had a PCN from Car Park Management UK for parking here. In the month between me leaving…
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McDonald PCN by smart parking
Hi, my son and I visited one of the McDonalds on 25/08/25 before his tuition. We stay there for roughly 1 hour and 16 mins as he was doing his homework while we had our late lunch. I got PCN from Smart Parking issued on 04/09/2025. I wasn't aware of the time restriction. I appealed through Smart parking website using one…
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C.U.P (Closed Unit Protection) Parking Enforcement Charge. Court Claim issued.
Good afternoon, Sorry, this is my first post, so I hope it's allowed and in the correct section. I'm hoping someone would be able to help. I have received this parking charge notice in the post. Is it worth appealing? The driver wasn't parked, as you can see the lights are on and hazard lights are on. It's a layby towards…
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Parking Control Management UK Limited - Moorside Legal - CNBC Claim form
Good morning all New member here, first post! Thanks for having me I have received a PCN/CNBC claim form and attempting to fight it I have spent a lot of time reading the newbies thread and a lot of other threads linked within there, sure is a lot of reading! I was hoping to get some advice and opinions from you all I…
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CCJ from parking fine that's not mine!
In a nutshell my then partner got a parking fine for over staying in a restaurant car park. He was in his work van and I was with him. His work forwarded it to his address. I then appealed it on his behalf as he isn't the best at writing letters. At no point did I say it was my vehicle however stupidly I signed my name.…
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DCBL notice of debt recovery
I parked in a car park where you needed to give a restaurant your number plate details. I did not realise this at the time and then received a parking fine. I rang the restaurant and they told me to email and they would sort it out. I emailed the restaurant 3 times and kept on getting the parking fines. Today I received a…
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DCB Legal PCN - CNBC Claim - Parking Eye - Defence Assistance required Please
Hello. I am currently writing up a defence - below is my draft defence. I have copied heavily from template defence and shahib_02 post who has done a good template for DCB Legal claims up. Thank you! - Claim Form (Civil National Business Centre) issue date 18 Mar 25. - DCB Legal representing Parking Eye - AoS submitted via…
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GroupNexus Tesco Extra / New Square Shopping West Bromwich
Thanks to all those who've contributed to making this such a valuable resource.. I've exhausted Plan A with the retailer and the Shopping Site management. I'm the keeper of the vehicle in this alleged incident. I am thinking of varying from the template appeal to the parking firm here (that blue text won out for me a few…
