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DCB Legal - Euro Car Parks
Had a letter from DCBL in early June in relation to an alleged parking contravention all the way back to February 2023! I have absolutely no recollection of being at the car park. To my knowledge that was the first piece of correspondence I had received. This may be because I moved house and sold the car a couple of months…
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Court Case Coming Soon - Helping Elderly Man & Need Some Advice Please
Hello, I have just started helping an elderly gentlemen with a court claim from National Parking Management (NPM), He's a bit scatty, can't ready very well & lost most of the documents including the court documents. If anyone can give any ideas or guidence , it would be appreciated as I'm not sure what to do. He is the…
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Parkling Charge Notice (UKPS) – Dragon Retail Park Cardiff
Hi, On Saturday, I received one of these letters from UKPS (see attached): I have read through a lot of these posts, including the Newbies section, but wanted to start my own thread to ask a couple of questions before appealing. On the day in question, I had an appointment booked at the Ford car dealership next door to the…
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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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HMCTS Letter - Fake or Real?
Hi There My Daughter has received a letter apparently from the HMCTS but there is no PoC on it and it doesn't look very cosha. Could somebody help or advise as to it's legitimacy or can it be ignored. She has been chased for an alleged parking offence with many letters over the course of the last 2 years which she had…
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Overstayed Car Park
I have read the NEWBIE guide but I am still unsure which path to go down. To cut to the cake, the parked vehicle overstayed by 12 minutes and 19 seconds and received a parking fine for £100 (reduced to £60 in 14 days nonsense). It was issued by Parking Group Ltd. Specifics: Entry: 20:08:22Paid session: 20:10–22:10 (proof…
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G24 small claims
Hi, I received a county court claim from g24 ltd in april this year for a parking charge from June 2019 to which i replied in the post with: Dear Court Manager, I am writing in reference to the above Claim M******, which i understand has been issued against me in connection with an alleged unpaid parking charge. i wish to…
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Carflow PCN notice.
Hi, Just wanting some quick advice on whether it is worth appealling a PCN notice I received. I paid for 2 hours and yes I was 20 minutes late due to my mother being discharged from hospital. When I got back to the car and realised, I went on the app and tried to extend my parking but was unable to. Probably stupidly, I…
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Letter of claim after legitimate parking at petrol station! DCB legal
hi all, long time lurker and have followed advice on the newbies threads and other peoples posts but unfortunately for me, have now got to the point where i think i will be needing your support with this "ticket". for a bit of history around this- In 2023, my bmw went to a Petrol station run by MFG which offered car jet…
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Help - Anything i need to add/remove to defence?
So i received a CST Law letter back in September/October for a fine of £170 for a parking offence in Feb 2022. All details were sent to my old address so this was the first letter I received after they obtained my new address from DVLA. I initially made contact to ask for details about the offence etc however when i called…
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DCB Legal - Case Struck Out
Hi, I’ve not posted on
here before but am very grateful for the excellent advice that has been made
available (thanks to @CouponMad and @Umkomaas). I’ve had a ParkingEye PCN dating from 2020 that was passed on to DCB
Legal. I ignored their letters and calls until receiving the notice from the
Small Claims Court (Mar-25). I…
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REVIVING THE PRIVATE PARKING BILL
Progress by DLUHC on the Private Parking Code of Practice has been abysmal and is now at a complete standstill until after the General Election. BPA & IPC continue to thwart the will of Parliament, most recently by publishing their homebrew Code which ignores all of the main "teeth" that the 'proper' Code should…
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UKPC / DCB Legal - defence draft, please advice
I'm fighting a UKPC /DCB Legal claim. The vehicle in question was parked at some retail park XX. However the contract submitted by UKPC during POPLA suggests that there are two distinct car parks there: XX - Car Park 1 and XX - Car Park 2. While they issued the PC under Car Park 1, the vehicle was actually parked in Car…
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Claim Form Received from UK Car Management Limited
I have received a claim form in my name today, but I was not the driver. Apparently this breach took place on the 05/03/2024 so a year ago. The Claimant is UK Car Park Management Limited and the Solicitors acting on their behalf are Gladstones Solicitors. It clearly states in the POC that 'the driver of the vehicle with…
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DCBlegal Letter of Claim just received
Hello, I've just received a letter of claim from DCBlegal ltd. They outline the 30 day period and its £170 charge blah blah. I've searched the forum for the email address to send the templated response to and came up with: info@dcblegal.co.uk is this correct? I'm happy to take this all the way as the PCN was sent to my old…
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Smart Parking DCB Legal court claim
I over stayed in a pick up point by 1 minute and have now received a court letter and I am at the acknowledgment of service stage. I have no idea who was driving my car as I have two named drivers on my insurance. I am now panicking and unsure what to put on the defence form, could someone please help.
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Parkmaven DCB Legal court claim 2025
Hi everyone, I’m hoping to get some advice here. I recently received a letter from DCBL saying they had tried to contact me at a previous address. Long story short, we forgot to update the address on our car’s logbook (this has now been corrected). They've since tracked down our current address and are now saying that,…
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Civil Enforcement
Hello, I have received an PCN from Civil Enforcement. I parked in a car park for the dentist I was using. The signage is poor and unlit. The screen inside the dentist was not working so I could not input my car registration number. I appealed with them CE but they ejected it and now offer a reduced payment option or they…
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UKCPS No Stopping Charge- Leeds Train Station
Hi, Newb here after some advise. Got a ticket from UKCPS for stopping outside Leeds train station and just wondering what the next steps for me would be? Images and personal info are blurred out. Andy help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Andy.
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UKCPS NtK No Stopping Charge- Leeds Station
Hi all, Starting a new thread for the below parking fine that I've received through the post from UKCPS. I drove through Leeds station car park (it's kind of cirlce route to go in then out again) and stopped for approximately 2 minutes to pick-up somebody who got off the train. The picture (which I've removed in case can…