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BW Legal chasing NTC PCN. Ultimately driver's fault - do they have any defence or should they pay?
Hi guys, Sorry in advance for starting a new thread, however I am struggling to find information to help my specific situation and wondered whether anyone may be able to offer any advice on what steps I should take next. Around 18 months ago, I was issued a Parking Charge Notice by NTC as the driver of my vehicle had…
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Defence against G24 / DCBL
Hello, thanks already for the help so far, I've used many steps already in battling this nonsense, now it's time to defend! Claimant is G24 represented by DCB Legal Background - DCBL are taking me to court for £333.84 for "exceeding the maximum duration of stay", in a Homebase carpark in 2019 !?! Pursued as keeper. Is it…
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Horizon Parking - Farnborough Asda / Decathlon
Got a "Parking Charge - DO NOT IGNORE THIS LETTER" from Horizon for not paying and displaying at a pay and display. £60 / £100 against a £0.50 for 1 hour rate. Arrived 10:45am, went to Decathlon and bought a few bits, left 11:24. In all fairness there is clear signage that both me and my wife somehow missed:…
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Help with Defence
Hi all, I have been avoiding a parking fine for over 4 years now and have finally been issued a claims form. I was honestly thinking of paying it as I feel like I don't have the mental capacity to deal with writing a defence and the possibility of court, but I really can't afford it. I've read through the newbies section…
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Failed to update keeper's address on V5
Hi all, I've looked at the newbie's thread but it doesn't mention this situation. I recently separated from my wife and moved to a new county. I parked in one of these places and did not receive the initial letters bacause in all the mess I forgot to change the adress on my V5. I have been suffering from mental health…
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UK Car Park Management Gladstones claim
Hello, I'm new here, being taken to court by Gladstones for a parking ticket that was issued to my son for parking in his flat and not displaying his permit. V5 is in his name showing that he acquired the vehicle on 22.11.22, but son didn't do this until July 2024. Sadly I have only just found you and seem to have done…
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Court Claim
I have a parking space included with my lease, and I own 100% of the flat. In April 2024, I changed my car and received two parking tickets from UKCPM on April 4 and 8. I didn’t appeal on time because my housing association needed to update UKCPM before I could do so. However, I mistakenly emailed UKCPM directly about the…
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Horizon, Gladstones court claim 2025
Unpaid parking "fine" and now I have a letter from HM Courts & Tribunal Services. Gladstones solicitor are the ones taking me to court, I parked at Iceland car park for 1hour and received fine I have now got a claim for £263.57 which comprises of: Amount claimed £178.57 Court Fee £35 Legal Costs £50 I have probably ignored…
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PCN County Court Claim - HELP!!
Hello, I received a private PCN from UKCPS LTD on the 14th of May 2024 at Northern Lights car park in Liverpool. This car park is part of a music rehearsal space (as well as other local businesses), which I was using on the day for a 2-hour booking, which I'd be able to prove if necessary. The rehearsal room states that…
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Heathrow missed deadline to appeal
Hi all I was away and missed the deadline to appeal to APCOA re a PCN at Heathrow On a thread by ‘troublemaker22’ it says: where the appeal time limit has expired, write to APCOA with the standard keeper appeal. However it won’t allow me to do this as it says PCN not found. I also received a letter Debt Recovery Plus…
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Parking&Property Management LTG
Hi I received artached leeter, please advise how to proceed? (Image removed by Forum Team)
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Letter of Claim for 2022 parking ticket
Hi Can I please get some advice on something that’s causing much anxiety and stress re: car parking fines. I got a car parking ticket at a gym car park - it was actually free parking but you had to put your registration in and the machine was broken. I’ve been getting letters about this fine for a couple of years and all…
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Charity Donations in gratitude for help received?
Would it be against the principles of this forum if those who have been helped are able to give donations to a charity in recognition of the free advice received? Maybe a Just Giving page which would also keep track of the total amount raised.
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UKPS escalated to Court ignoring my responses
Hello, I’m looking for some advice on where to go from here - I received a parking fine in April where my partner exceeded the amount of time he had paid for in a private car park. I sent off the response letter to advise of his details as the driver so the fine would be issued to him instead, I then received another…
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DCB Legal Claim
HI All Hopefully I can get a little guidance on this. I have received a CNBC claim form Euro Car Parks/ DCB for a PCN back in Oct 2022, but am unsure how to respond. I have completed the MCOL but not the defence and that's were I need the help do I use the standard defence template give that not he day I was in hospital,…
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Excel Parking Services - Siddals Road car park Derby -(I WON!)
I have two queries which I hope people on here may be able to advise on: My questions are as follows: 1) The Gov Code of Practice was formally introduced (Feb 2022) prior to the Claim being issued (March 2022). This states that operators should undertake reasonable endeavours to trace the driver. They have charged an extra…
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MET Parking - Stansted
Hi, I received a PCN for an overstay in McDonalds at Stansted
a couple of months ago. I appealed to MET using the newbie template and as
expected was rejected. Went to POPLA and appealed saying I was the registered
keeper not the driver and copied the information about the land not being relevant
land for the purposes of…
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MET Parking Stansted Starbucks after closing
Hello all, (late) happy new year! So late December I had to pick someone up from Stansted and since they were late exiting the airport I parked at the Southgate car park by the Starbucks (near McDonalds) to wait for them. Entering the carpark I saw signs saying it's a Customer only car park and there's a free 60 min…
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PCN on private land issued by MET - Southgate Park Stansted [Merged]
Just received the infamous PCN for parking at Southgate Park Stansted, I parked there as I was due to pick a relative at airport, my wife said she parked there she told me to park at .McDonalds. On entrance I could see McD car park was full so drove on and found myself opposite a Starbucks. Decided to get a snack at McD…
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PCM Moorside court claim received (Merged)
Hi All, will keep it short and sweet. Incident: I went to collect my father from the train station. There is a small layby area behind, which has a Tesco Express etc, which only allows parking in specified bays. I went into it, realised there was no parking, and did a 3 point turn to get out. As I completed the turn, my…