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Help required for Court letter for unpaid PCN
Hi, I have receieved in March 2025 a Court letter for payment of a PCN. It says to acknowledge in 14 days and defend in 28 days. It is for a PCN for my car which my husband was driving and he entered his car reg instead of mine to park. since it is a while ago. Before I defend, how do I get all the correspondence aroudn…
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Need to prepare my defence against Civil Enforcement Limited
I would be grateful for help and advice regarding a claim by Civil Enforcement Limited. I have done my AOS as advised and now i need to write up my defence. The PCN states that I was in the Heron car park for 1 hour 34 minutes. Heron Foods in Crewe opened on March 19, 2020, with no car parking restrictions. Since then, I…
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Smart Parking & IAS
Dear All, I recently received a PC from Smart Parking for not paying for sufficient time at the under store car park at M&S in Sevenoaks. When we entered the car park there were no available spaces and therefore we waited, just under 10 mins, for one to become available. We then parked and paid. I appealed the PC ( without…
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Forecourt Eye
A friend of mine has just received a letter from these guys as he is the registered keeper of his daughter's car. The letter says she put over £100 of diesel in her car on a date in July at a garage in Kent on pump 3. Her car is petrol, she was in Cornwall on the date concerned and her car was at home (nowhere near Kent),…
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UKPC parking charge
Hi on the 12/12/2024 our daughter called us when she was on her way back from a failed relationship with her two children aged 1&2 at the time. She had fled the house while her partner was asleep and consequently had very little with her for herself or her children. We had arranged to meet her at McDonalds Hardwick in…
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Help with ignored PCNs and 2x DCB Legal court letters;(
Dear MSE I'm hoping you can help instill me with some confidence, Ive had 2 PCNs harass me with letters for a few months now which I've ignored. 1) EuroCarParks for Aldi in Nov '23 2) Total Carparks for a Camponile Hotel in Feb '25 Unfortunately I've been hit with two Court Claim letters from DCB Legal last week on…
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Group nexus debt recovery /
Hi i have read the newbies thread and would like some advice. So I received the below letter back in November , I didn’t name the driver as it was my pregnant wife with our toddler, she must have parked slightly forward so she has space behind to get a pushchair out as the car park is always busy and last time someone…
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Landlord unknown (Retail shop boarded up)
Hi, i've received a £100 fine for overstaying at a car park. I'm looking to appeal to the landlord but as as stated above the previous retailer have moved out and the car park is controlled by ECP. Is there any way to learn who the landlord is? If not, should I just appeal to ECP? Thanks in advance!
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Group nexus/ DCBL legal
Hi I posted about a parking fine I received back in November where I had paid for the ticket and they sent me a fine because the back of my car was sticking out into marked lines. I ignored their letters after reading this forum . Anyway I haven’t heard from them in months, should I be concerned? They kept sending the same…
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Texts and calls but no idea
I've had some texts from a few different debt collection companies. I called one to find out what it was about but they wanted me to confirm name, address, etc to speak to them. I didn't feel comfortable doing this as haven't had any paperwork. All they could tell me was that it was about an unpaid parking fine. Couldn't…
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Unfair Parking Charge
Hello, Went on holiday a couple of weeks ago and the other day I got a letter for a parking charge. The Letter was sent from I PARK SERVICES LTD. I used one of there car parks whilst away. They sent a picture of my car coming in and out of the car park. Coming in at 3:07pm and leaving at 5:18pm. When it was my turned at…
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PCN for Camponile hotel - DCB Legal
Hello there, I'm hoping for some help with the draft defence against DCB Legal. Was parked in the Campanile hotel Runcorn without a ticket for 1-2 hours. Points I want to make in paragraph 3: *Occured late at night in Febraury around 10pm when dark and raining heavily, signage was not very readable - especially any written…
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Payment plan for parking charge cancelled
Bit of a strange one, just wondering if this is happened to anyone else or if anyone knows why this could’ve happened. I set up a payment plan for a parking charge with DCBL on the 13th May, I have a confirmation email from them confirming the plan set in place. I made an initial payment on 14th May and then another…
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Breached the contract which were clearly displayed via signage
Letter attached pls suggest if i can appeal
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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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RingGo parking extension didn’t work
Another victim of RingGo! I have a £90 parking charge notice from Leicester. I paid initially with RingGo. When I received an about to expire notification, I paid for another hour. (At least I thought I did) I use Apple pay and unless I hear the payment sound, I wouldn’t close my phone. However, I see no evidence of…
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PCN's received within residential car park
Hello, Situation relates to
a residential car park with flat owner as leaseholder that has a designated car
parking space within the compound owned by the management company. Management
company brought in NPC to manage the parking situation from 12/24 with DCB Legal
now involved due to PCN's. I have now received 3 x…
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HELP NEEDED with PCN on private land
Any help would be appreciated. The driver parked outside Nando’s in Headingley Leeds as they assumed it was their customer car park. Upon looking on website linked, they only have one time stamp which is when the driver came into the car park not of them exiting. However, they have taken photos of the driver getting out of…
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Help with defence against DCB
Hello all! I wish I had found this earlier... sounds like I did everything wrong so far and now have a claim form from DCB Legal. But I have read the forum and won't panic. I now filed the AOS and have time. I'm posting because I believe my defence should be slightly different than the template (although I intend to use…
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Another DCB legal claim form
This arrived along with another claim form around the same time please see my other post https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6612749/dcb-legal-claim-form/p1?new=1 I notice this one isn’t signed as my others have been. Can this be used in defence? Any advice on how to structure my defence for the template…
