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Parking Eye - Charge Exceeding 90 min max stay.
Morning, I’ve just received a ticket through the post. I parked at a supermarket and exceeded the 90 mins max stay. I stayed 108 mins. 18 mins over the max stay. I’ve not appealed this with parking eye yet but I am guessing it will get rejected and popla is the next cause of action. My question is, is it worth it? Any…
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Pizza Hut/ DCB Legal/ MET Parking Claim
i would appreciate help in fighting this Court claim, i visted Pizza huit in hayes and did not realise it was closed, i went to the front door to check if it was open and then sat in the vehicle before leaving the car parking not realizing that i was meant to register my number plate in store, which in obviously could not…
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ECP / DCB Legal LOC 2
new DCB LEGAL LOC received 02 December. no actual claim received yet, is it too late for the keeper to name the driver?
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[PCN Cancelled] PCM - High Point Village/Hayes and Harlington Train Station PCN
Sharing this to help others. My PCN was eventually cancelled, but only after escalation. 1. Initial appeal to parking company (as keeper) * Appealed as registered keeper only (did NOT name driver). * Focused on legal / procedural points, not mitigation. * Raised: * Non-PoFA compliance (no clear parking period, defective…
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Fighting parking fine, at stage, after the defence submitted
Good morning all, I have a quite similar, or almost identical case like the one within the link below. The original topic is: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/5928855/parking-fine-wise-campus-bristol/p7 As well, I have a penalty ticket from UKPCM at BIPA college Bristol. Gladstone Solicitors involved, the…
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Parking Fine Advice - Car Parking Partnership (England)
Hi All, Need some advice regarding a parking charge notice I received from Car Parking Partnership. I paid at the machine however can't remember if it asked me to put in a number plate (from memory as it back in December, it went straight to payment). On the ticket it shows the registration as "sss" which I'm sure I…
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Parking Control Management PCN - Parking in a Restricted Area displaying Permit - IG6 Reservoir Way
Hello, I am the registered keeper for a vehicle that received a PCN at Reservoir Way, IG6. I was not the driver, I am based overseas. I return to the UK a few times a year for short periods. The driver was visiting their sister, who had suffered the sudden death of one of her dogs a few days previously. The death was…
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Claim Form from DCBL
Firstly I apologise for creating a new thread on what is obvious a well discussed thread elsewhere. I have read the newbies thread but just needed a bit more clarity on the situation as the RK has been in contact with Smart Parking. A PCN was received back in 2024 regarding insufficient paid time. The RK appealed stating…
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Parking Control Management (PCM) - but am I parked?
On the PCM website, the reason given is “parked within a restricted area.” However, in the photo evidence my brake lights are clearly on, which might suggest I wasn’t properly parked. The engine was running and I was stopped for around three minutes while picking someone up. Does that really count as being parked? I did…
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Civil Enforcement - MCOL Submitted - Australia Bound
Hi, My son has a parking fine currently standing at £269.08 with Civil Enforcement. We have followed the guides and just completed the AOS giving us more time. We will submit a defence but the issue we have is that my son is heading to Australia travelling/working from next Tuesday, he is planning on being there for a…
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NPC parking fine/claim form
Hi, looking for advice of defence of a private fine issued by npc in March this year. I had parked on the car park whilst at the theater, I spent at least 30mins trying to pay, via the app and then eventually by cash. The machine took my money but issued no ticket or confirmation so I assumed it registered and the cameras…
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SMART PARKING, DCB LEGAL court claim 2025
Hi there. Can someone help in suggesting how we should handle this? 5 years is a long time ago and we cannot completely remember the defence we had for parking where we did. She is worried about having to go to court, and can't really get time off work. Could I go on her behalf?
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DCB Legal and HM Courts Letter
Hi All. So a couple of days again my wife received a letter from HM Courts and Tribunals service in relation to parking charge from G24 Limited via DCB Legal (attached). Its so long ago she has not recollection of what happened on the day in question so feels she has no defence and has told me to just pay it so it goes…
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Tx of Liability gone wrong - UKPC
Firstly, I know that we have went the wrong way about the whole process. I Live and work abroad. I come back to visit my disabled son and I parked at an angle to allow to get the wheelchair and my son out of the car safely. The front tyres were out of the car park bay into empty piece of land. My ex wife appealed the…
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Moorside Legal LBC re: parking by land owned by Alliance Parking
I have received a LBC from Moorside Legal, prior to this I had 3 letters from Trace Debt recovery which were ignored. I can't find the original PCN. Incident date 31 Dec 2022. We don't recall actually paying for parking so from a moral standpoint, would actually be willing to make a reasonable payment to the landowner for…
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Judge ruled against me largely due to late witness statement submission - £549 due
I’m fairly gutted, to say the least. I have been defending two claims from PCM, originally issued in mid-2023. Today I attended a hearing at my local County Court, where the judge ruled against me and ordered payment of £549, to be paid in instalments of £25 per month. Up until today, the process had been going relatively…
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DCB Legal, help after response to letter of claim
Hi, just wondering if someone can help me I’m not very tech savvy. I received the £170 from DCB legal for parking fine from 2021. I responded to the letter of claim with the template I found on threads on here. They have replied with a lengthy email saying if I don’t make payment within 30 days there will be a claim and…
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Received £170 debt collector letter, but never received the original Smart Parking fine
I would be grateful for your advice, please. My daughter has today received a £170 debt collection letter in respect of a parking fine incurred last October. She does not dispute the original fine as she admits she was parked where stated (it used to be free parking but she did not realise it was now privately controlled,…
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Help with a unique situation at airport charge notice issued.
A charge has been issued for "STOPPING IN A ZONE WHERE STOPPING IS PROHIBITED" The private hire driver was dropping off passengers at an airport. The private hire operator had inputted that the customer wanted to be dropped off at the free drop off point a 5 minute walk away to the terminal building. Upon arriving at 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…