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Help with 2 parking fines from the same place.
Looking for some advice on two parking charges I've received from the same car park using ANPR. I originally appealed both tickets but the appeals were rejected. I've now had letters from Debt Recovery Plus saying I owe £170 for each charge, and that the amount could increase further to £270 or something stupid. What…
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Smart parking never sent appeal outcome
Hi all, I would appreciate some advice regarding a Smart Parking PCN as I'm not sure where I stand now. **Background** The PCN relates to Poundstretcher Car Park, Swadlincote. According to Smart Parking's ANPR photos, my vehicle entered at **11:59 on 21/03/2026** and exited at **13:48**, a stay of approximately **108…
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DCB LEGAL, ECP court claim, defended.
Hi Parked and paid £3.00 for parking on 28th April 2025, I subsequently received a Parking charge notice from Euro Car Parks, stating 'the P&D/permit purchased did not cover the date and time of parking'. (The date on the ticket I have is correct) and at the time I appealed via the on-line stating that I had paid and I…
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Parking charge number
Please advise the best action to take for the Parking Charge letter received: is there any specific wording to use to respond?
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Britannia Parking - NTK Received
This is the wording: We are writing to inform you that a Parking Charge has been issued to the above vehicle for the following breach of the terms and conditions: Failed to display a valid P&D ticket or Permit. The signage displayed at the entrance and throughout states that the site is private land managed by Britannia…
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Horizon/Gladstones Parking Claim- Court date looming - advice please
Hello, I have a PCN via Horizon/Gladstones which has progressed through to the Hearing stage. I built a defence and witness statement based on examples and guidance in the forum, which were submitted inline with the dates stipulated by the court. I have a few questions please; The claimants witness statement has the unfair…
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Help with pCN court claim
I need some advice with a defence for this claim. Moorside legal services.
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G24 - Just had my mediation call.
Hi All What a great resource this forum is and thus far has been great with following the steps to challenge My parking ticket. So a big thank you to everyone who inputs and shares their knowledge. I want to share my experience so far, to help others. My Situation so far. PCN issued 19/09/2019 from G24 I responded to the…
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PCN appeal rejected: type 1 diabetes emergency
Operator: UK Car Park Management (UK CPM) Thanks in advance for any advice. In February 2026, I was driving when I began experiencing symptoms of hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar). I am a Type 1 diabetic and, following medical advice and DVLA guidance, I stopped at the first safe location available in order to test my blood…
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Fined £100 for underpayment
Hi this private car park offers free parking after 6. I entered at 4:04 and left at 7:16. So 2 hours of chargeable parking time. Paid £1.50 for it. But have received a PCN for £100 (reduced to £60 until the 16th) for underpaying (not overstay). Doesn't say anywhere you have to have entered after 6 to avail free parking. I…
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UKPC , DCB LEGAL court claim 2025
Hello, I have received a parking fine on private land, I had parked in a loading bay because there was absolutely no parking available whatsoever around me and all of the disabled bay’s were full with some not even displaying blue badge’s. I parked in the loading bay and displayed my blue badge but later received a fine in…
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PCN - Total Parking Solutions - Left the site - B&Q Chiswick Hounslow
hi all appreciate any advice PCN received from the B&Q car park as stated. Vehicle did not exceed the 3 hour limit stated on the signage. Ive gone back to site to take clearer images of the enforcement notices - they do state you are not allowed to leave the site, I dont know how they can enforce this legally? Any advice…
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How to deal with old PCN
apologies if this is addressed in the newbie thread, but I couldn't find how to deal with it. This morning i received a text from Trace, titled final demand. I contacted them to find out what this was about. I have had no prior contact with Trace. Their text relates to a PCN that was apparently issued in October 2023 and…
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claim form from UK Parking Patrol Office
Hi, I'm helping a neighbour with a private PCN that has advanced to a N1SDT claim form. He had ignored all letters received and discarded them. He does not even recall being parked in the place in question as he is away on work very frequently and his car is in use by other family members. The claim form issue date is 18th…
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Claims Time Frame
Hi all, I have a claim form from CNBC for a PCN (DCB LEGAL). The time sequence is… Issue date: 18 MAY 2026 Acknowledgement of service: 1 JUNE 2026 I have worked through all the good advice here and I am ready to put in a defence through MCOL. But my dilemma is this… I am on holiday for 2 weeks, 6 June to 20 June and I am…
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Claim form issued to NHS Consultant working in Peripheral Site with Paid NHS bays
Dear Team, I am a Hospital Consultant working for Portsmouth NHS University Trust. I have been issued a Claim Form for parking violations July 2021 I have worked in a Gosport Hospital for NHS for over 15 years one day per week. Portsmouth NHS Hospitals Trust pay Gosport Community Centre (the owner of the car park) for…
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Court Claim Form from BW Legal on behalf of Britannia parking
Hi All When googling for some information on my case I just found this great forum where many cases been solved successfully thanks of all of you guys, so I would really seek for advice on my case. As on title, I have received the Court Claim Form with issue date 18/02/2026 from BW Legal on behalf of Britannia Parking that…
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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 Parking Fine Claim Form
Hi, I have received a County Court Claim Form (issued 08/05) for an unpaid parking fine. The claimant is Smart Parking Limited and DCB legal is the address for sending document. It states 'insufficient paid time' as the reason. We have had no other correspondence, but we were in Wales on holiday during this time and the…
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Smart parking
2 years ago on 31 march 2024. I went to paratha stop in bolton where you validate yoir parking and can stay more than hour as it is a restaurant. On this very day unfortunately for me the tablet for validating your parking kept freezing and not registering my car reg. I was advised and thankfully i did take a picture of…