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Manchester Airport drop off zone charge
Hi All, Back again with another conundrum from the archives of our glorious country’s rip off parking companies! So the driver of my vehicle was trying to find their way into the over height parking area at Manchester airport (in a van), and they accidentally drove through the drop off zone (but didn’t stop at any point).…
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Ccj set aside application as improperly served to old address - DCBL - Euro Car Parks Ltd
Hi everyone. I have received a letter from Debt Recovery Plus regarding a parking violation within a Euro car park. They are claiming that I parked in the Waterfront car park in Walsall back in February 2024 without paying. We were in the process of buying a new car at the time and we sold the vehicle in question shortly…
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SPS private parking charge, Ignored NTK, Ignored DCBLegal, gone to County Court claim
Hello everyone, first time here. I have read the newbies thread and wanted some clarification and assistance in what should be done next. As title states, the keeper did not respond or raise any appeals throughout the entire process and it has gone to County Court. The parking was paid, but overstayed the time paid for.…
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Moorside Legal - Letter Before Claim - Automated response
Hi all, Quick summary : UKCPS issued a No Stopping "invitation to pay". Appealed to both Leeds Railway Station and UKCPS Appeals process for being stationary adjacent to the Drop Off / Pick Up area for the grand total of 37 seconds. Both rejected. Now have a LBC from Moorside Legal for an "unpaid invoice" and have just…
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CCJ Sent to Old Address - advice
Hi everyone, Last week my partner received a text from Empira Ltd, acting on behalf of Gladstones in relation to an alleged debt of £240.88. She responded to Empira who confirmed yesterday that a CCJ had been issued against her by gladstones on 22.01.26, in relation to an alleged parking offence on 24.06.25. We had not…
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BPM parking and slightly confused
Hi all, A work friend of mine received a Notice to Keeper from BPM parking, the driver, but not the keeper, stupidly parking in a disabled bay for about 12 minutes on a "dark and rainy" night. I have had words! I wonder if someone could help me identify any issues with Keeper Liability/POFA on this one? The whole thing is…
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Euro car parks pcn
Hi, Sorry I have read all the threads and faqs and examples of pofa and non pofa and I'm so confused. I have autism so it's information overload I'm afraid. The image for non pofa looks like my ntk but the reason suggests it is complaint so I don't really know where to go. I know not to admit any driver liability. The PCN…
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Parking eye overstay fine within grace period
These thirds have hit me with a fine, on their first correspondence to me caught on anpr it had basically read that I had not paid, luckily I still have the original ticket, according to their camera time stamps I entered the car park at 12:43:05 and exited at 14:56 I paid for 2 hours and the time stamp on my ticket is…
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CCJ sent to my old address - Set aside application and fee payments
Hi all, I received a CCJ to an old address from G24 ltd regarding a parking event in May 2025. I was able to collect my old mail from my previous address included the POC and all threatenings mails from DCBL Baliffs. After reading the NEWBIES posts and related subthreads, I prepared a letter for DCBL to set aside the court…
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POPLA Stage - Bridge PAM Edmund Halley Way Greenwich
Hello all, The RK to a private hire vehicle received a PCN for unauthorised parking at Edmund Halley Way in Greenwich near the O2, next to the cable car station. This is typically an area where an Uber driver will wait for passengers to be picked up, as not too far (about 100 metres away) is the dedicated Uber pickup…
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Avoid parking tickets on private land if working on site (contractor parking)
I thought I would add this as I didn't think of it myself and I could have avoided multiple parking tickets. Private Land is a pain in the backside as an engineer attending properties for repairs. I have received 3 private land tickets this year so far - they are like vultures nowadays. The last appealed ticket from "PCM"…
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UKPC operator comments on my POPLA appeal - help pls!
Hi all, I recently appealed a UKPC notice to keeper parking charge - please see redacted appeal below. However, the operator has provided comments which I'd like to respond to - my main point is that they haven't identified the driver and keep requesting me to do so, as the basis for their case. I don't want POPLA to just…
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Parking during restricted parking period
A driver has picked up a NTK from UKPC for parking during restricted parking period, see below. This NTK has come to the registered keeper, who is not the driver. Surely we should be able to fight this as the driver has not been identified and there cannot be a contract to park, once outside of the permitted parking…
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PCN (CEL) Small Claims Hearing Claimant Has Not Paid Court Fee But Claim Not Struck Out
Hello all, Last year I managed to get a CCJ removed when I attended court to challenge a PCN issued by CEL. The new claim about parking is due to be heard on 27 April. I just called the central Court Office phone line. They told me that CEO have not paid the fee which was due by the 30th of March. However, the claim has…
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Halfords Chatham total parking
I received a small claims form and have completed the aos and gave till 31st to defend. but states vehicle exceeded maximum stay and on the alternative the D is pursued as keeper under ppfa 2012 for £170( total amount is £275 I was on complete shock to receive this as I did visit to buy my mum a new battery for her car.…
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Carer in disabled bay parking but forgot to display blue badge
Hi, I've only just found this useful forum and I'm halfway through a dispute with the parking company and after reading the newbie entry's I suspect I've not followed the recommended path so far. However I thought I'd ask for advice based on the situation as it stands anyway. I've included my defence below but realise this…
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DCBL Letter of Claim - Euro Car Parks
Hello, I have received a LOC from DCBL regarding an overstay in a retailer car park a few years ago. I have referred to the NEWBIES thread and sent the below as a response per the instructions: Dear Sirs, Your ref: [insert reference number] Proposed legal proceedings Claimant: [insert name of parking company] I refer to…
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Oyslans - Shadiest Parking Charge Notice ever...can I dispute?
Had to park at a petrol station due ton a emergency but was in and out within 5 minutes. Recieved PCN through the post...payment by CASH OR BANK TRANSFER ONLY and no appeal processes within letter. Can I dispute the charge? Letter below
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Claim Form Help
Hi all. My wife received a claim form. If you google the opticians and read their reviews, many people have had the same problem, she literally pulled into the space for a minute. In the past, it has gone this far once and we used one of them companies who charge £50/£60 and fight it who won. However, this time I’m not…
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Help with Defence - Claim G24 Ltd/DCB Legal (Vehicle Remained on private property...)
Dear Team of Experts, hope you can help me with this second claim put against me by G24 Ltd. I’ve already posted a thread on this forum regarding a CCJ issued by the same parking company to my old address and hopefully I’ll get this sorted at my local court at the end of this month. Premise, at the time of the alleged…
