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APCOA unsuccessful appeal
Hi all, Quite new to this and wanted assistance regarding an unsuccessful appeal from APCOA. My initial appeal consisted of the statement below as usually advised on here. “As your Parking Charge Notice does not comply with the requirements of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Schedule 4) you are, in law, unable to hold…
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Hx Car Park Management and Gladstones Solicitors Letter Before Claim but I never received a ticket!
Hi there, I have only just received a letter of claim from Gladstones Solicitors, representing Hx Car Park Management. It is saying I owe them £160 for parking charges on 29th November 2024 but doesn't state who the client is. The first paragraph says they wrote to me on 28th February 2025, probably at my previous address,…
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Claim form advice Claimant- UK Parking Control
Hiya all, I have tried to read a few posts regarding similar matters but was not sure how to approach this. Writing on behalf of a relative. The original fine was issued in the time where the registered keeper was not in the country. Not sure how the incident had occurred as the car was not in use. When the fine kept…
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Another Euro Car Parks Case to Phone Hearing at St.Helens
Good morning, I have been following the boards quite considerably over the last few months and so I deeply appreciate the support people are giving. I have a few small anomalies in the usual track of a case that I would like to first of all report to the boards but also potentially look for guidance as I can't seem to find…
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UK Parking Patrol Office unreasonable...
I had to use a car park close to a venue so that my 80 year old parents wouldn't have to walk too far. However, the payment process for the car park was not working and I took a screenshot of my attempts to make payment to prove that I was trying to pay but couldn't. I was sent a parking fine but it had gone to my old…
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Parking Ticket (PCN) at Grantham Station - Need help to see if I have any grounds to appeal
Hi there, I got a parking ticket at Grantham station but I didn't go into the car park. I drove up the road looking for a spot (10 mins ish) and then found a spot outside where I waited to collect my partner, her train was delayed by 10 mins and I got a PCN says i parked in the car park for 31 mins 34 seconds. The picture…
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4 different Fines in a row Smart Parking Ltd
Hi everyone, first of all i’d like to send thanks for this forum! Unfortunately, I have come across it after submitting appeals to smart parking following the first letter. I havent heard back re appeals yet but I will be in touch to check my draft out. I parked in a car park and paid for a hour and i stayed in the car…
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Starbucks Stansted - Parking Fine
I parked at Starbucks Stansted, went into Starbucks, got my coffee and returned to my car and exited the car park. Now I have a £100 fine from MET Parking. Does anyone know how long I can park there for free (I thought it was 1 hour) or if it is worth contesting? All assistance gratefully received, thank you!
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ECP Via DCB Legal
Iam helping my step daughter with this. Her husband the registered keeper has received a invitation from the court.The AOS has been done today and will look into completing the defence. The claim is for no valid pay and display permit was purchased? Iam told he purchased ticket there is video showing ticket in windscreen…
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POPLA appeal St Michael’s Retail Park Basingstoke
I am preparing a POPLA appeal against an alleged overstay in the 30 minute car park brought by Premier Park. I have obtained the Title Deed from the Land Registry Portal & the land is now owned by Glasgow City Council, which I think may place this outside the umbrella of POFA 2012, but I find the wording of paragraph 3 of…
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Carmageddon indeed
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce8gze444gdo
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COURT DEFENCE - Shop / Store not open at its usual time / day
Hi all, I think the claim maybe based on the shop being closed at the times of entering/exiting car park and the vehicle being there for approximately 25 minutes - the store would normally have been open and was only suddenly closed due to covid. Soon after receiving the initial PCN, around 5 years ago, I tried to get the…
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Parking Charge Notice
Hi all, I have received the following PCN for overstaying by 15 minutes in a local car park, I have read the newbie thread but finding most of the information daunting and confusing. The window has passed for the reduced fine and not I’m getting stressed as I don’t think 15 minutes warrants a £100 fine that I will struggle…
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Parking Charge and Debt Recovery Letters
I recently booked an apartment on Booking.com down Reading, it advertised that it had parking when booking and when I arrived I parked in the spaces with the apartment company name plaque on the wall. When checking in, no one asked me regarding parking etc... I have come home from holiday to letters from Debt Recovery Plus…
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Eternity Fire PCN - Newbies Template and POPLA One Liner has failed
I parked in Oystermouth car park, Swansea and received a PCN by Eternity Fire. I have never parked in this car park before. The car park was full and I didn't see any signs. On reflection, I should have gone around the car park to check signs and see if there was a pay and display machine. Anyway, I used the usual newbies…
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Park maven
Hey all I hope all is well. I’m knew here can you advice me what I can do next after I done an appeal. I went to pay it today and it says it’s not gone up to £100. So I thought I’ll come here first x [Image redacted by Forum Team for personal information]
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UK Parking Enforcement LTD - help please
Hello, my dad received a PCN for 'parking in a restricted area' in a shell petrol station in Ilford, from UK Parking Enforcement LTD. Date of alleged contravention: 23 March 2025 First and only letter received is dated 12 August 2025, was received in mid September 2025. My dad appealed it and they rejected saying: "It is…
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Basin Road, Southwick Beach, Portslade - NOT PARKED CORRECTLY WITHIN THE MARKINGS OF A BAY OR SPACE
Hi - as per the NEWBIES thread, I have drafted this message to appeal to GSX. You'll note the car is in a disabled parking bay as the car had multiple disabled passengers: The PCN itself is the same as https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/80397036/#Comment_80397036 except for the contravention, which…
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PARA 3 WORDING
Hi all, New poster here. I just need a bit of advice as how to word para 3 that the sign, as there was only one was not very visible as I entered the area from the west and the sign was on the passenger side of the vehicle. In addition the secondary sign below had been turned to face the opposite way. Any advice would be…
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PCM / Moorside Legal are taking me to Small Claims Court
Hi Everyone. I have been dealing with this issue for almost two years and I really wish I saw this forum ages ago, it would have helped. You've helped a lot of people and I am hoping I can be one of them too. * Parking Charge Notice received early 2023. * Issue date on the claim form is 21st October 2024, * I did an AOS on…
