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2 Weeks before CCJ is permanent! TPS DCB Legal.
Hi guys Apologies if this stage has already been discussed, but I looked though the discussions for a few hours last night hoping for some reassurance, but didn't get exactly what I needed to do next. So, long story short (strap yourself in!) - car battery died - AA came out and said Halfords in round the corner, charged…
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Smart parking with a bit of a twist
Good afternoon, Just looking for a bit advice, the company I work for which will remain nameless hire quite a few parking spots for us all in a council car park that's split between Emerson the management company and the council. I accidentally parked in the wrong bay which is a contract bay that's not been used for a long…
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Claim Form - DCB Legal/Parking Eye
I've spent some time reading through the relevant threads at the top of the forum to educate myself the best I can, but as this is all new to me, I'd still appreciate some guidance for my particular case. I received below claim form for a Parking Charge that is now 3 years old. I'll be acknowledging service on MCOL at some…
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UKCPS/Moorside Legal Email - Small Court Claim Intention
Hi there - I was unfortunately locked out of my old account (HelloWorld4). I have an update on my case I received this email from Moorside Legal mitigation team following my Defence submission. "You should be aware that we are familiar with these types of defences, which we know are templates produced by internet forums…
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Wing Security - Haringey Council PCN
After reading about Wing Security, I wish I had just ignored everything - but I thought I was doing the right thing appealing ! In short, my Second appeal has been rejected by Wing Security. We live in a street in Haringey which has 2 permits - a bay parking free permit for residents, and CPZ parking on the road. When I…
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Total car parks, 2 PCNs
Hello again guys, Just wanted to thank everyone here for their helpful advice and time so far in an ongoing separate matter and thanks for any helpful advice and time in advance for the following! So I have recently got 2 PCNs from ‘total car parks’ for parking at a big retail car park very close to where I live and have…
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Euro Car Park Ticket
Hello I received a windshield parking fine from Euro Car Park. I paid for a parking ticket upon arrival to the car park, however the time lapsed and I received a windshield fine about 1hr45 minutes after the initial pay and display ticket time had lapsed. I returned to the vehicle 15 minutes after the parking ticket was…
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Help - Letter of Claim - DCB Legal Ltd
Good afternoon all, I really could do with your help and advice. Today I received a letter of claim from DCB Legal Ltd about a parking fine. The alleged breach was in August 2024. Stating a reason of "NO valid parking reservation" They want me to pay a £170 fine. My wife paid for the parking on the day and has proof on her…
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POPLA Decision - now a Court Claim
Hi A little over a year ago, I was hit with a parking charge for overstaying in a private car park on the other side of retail shops from the local beach (where there is a free car park). Signs were not visible 'everywhere' and certainly not facing the entrance, where they would have been most obvious. However, my…
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DCB LEGAL - After LOC Response - Live Abroad
Hello, On March 20, 2025 I received a Letter of Claim from DCB Legal on behalf of G24 for an unpaid parking charge for 'Exceeding the Maximum Duration of Stay' in October 2019. On April 19th, I replied to the info@dcb address with the forum's full recommended letter, requesting the 30 day hold for debt advice etc. I ALSO…
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Help with defence against DCB
Hello all! I wish I had found this earlier... sounds like I did everything wrong so far and now have a claim form from DCB Legal. But I have read the forum and won't panic. I now filed the AOS and have time. I'm posting because I believe my defence should be slightly different than the template (although I intend to use…
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PARKING EYE - court claim 2025
What should I do now? The parking machine was saying PAYMENT APPROVED (I have a photo of that, time and geo location of that photo too) so I assumed the payment was made - this wasn't a pay and display parking. So I didn't need to display the ticket. However I asked for the printout (transaction receipt), which wasn't…
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Excel Parking DCB legal court claim 2025
I have today received a letter from HM Courts & Tribunals Services I will attach documents if anyone and give me advice on what to do next please I will be very grateful , here is my response. I admit that I was parked in the disabled parking bay at the said retail park but I thought I had put my Blue Badge in the window…
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PCN over a 'Not Marked Bay' from Ocean Parking
HI Guys. I have received PCN for apparently not parking in a marked parking bay at a Metrolink park and ride station. I parked my car in between 2 other vehicles, with another behind me. Having parked up at 12.20pm and returned around 5.30pm. The notice timing states 17:16 and there are no other vehicles around me when…
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Help required for Court letter for unpaid PCN
Hi, I have receieved in March 2025 a Court letter for payment of a PCN. It says to acknowledge in 14 days and defend in 28 days. It is for a PCN for my car which my husband was driving and he entered his car reg instead of mine to park. since it is a while ago. Before I defend, how do I get all the correspondence aroudn…
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Defending claim from UKCPS / Moorside Legal
I’ve had a PCN from UKCPS, they refused all appeals, I’ve ignored all further correspondence and now been issued with court claim via Moorside Legal. I’ve submitted my AOS via MCOL and need to prepare my defence before 14/5/25. In the meantime I’ve been focusing my attention on landowner complaint however they are saying…
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CLI debt collectors - Italian traffic offence.
Hi all, hoping for some guidance on a slightly unusual case. I have just received a letter from CLI (Credit limits international) regarding an apparent traffic infringement while in Italy 2 years ago for driving in a prohibited zone. I was in a hire car at the time on a work trip. However, some two years later, this is the…
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DCBL letter from a parking fine on a courtesy hire car from 2020 received in 2025 - no appeal option
Hi everyone. Whilst I have scoured through the newbies post I am still somewhat confused and am looking for guidance in my scenario. In 2020 it appears I got a parking charge using Smartparking (UK) ltd for insufficient paid time. I have only just received a debt collection letter for this charge in 2025 from DCBL. The car…
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Parking Ticket -DCBLegal\G24 - Defence Review Please
Hello My wife is one of many that have just received the first notification letter, ‘Notice of debt Recovery’ from DCBL.. This is from a parking offence alleged in 2019. Looking forward to going on the journey with everyone on this to win another one. Seen some amazing stories. Since 2019, we have moved, therefore to…
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Parking Eye quick win - complaining to the Landowner worked!
Hello, I just wanted to thank the forum again. I have recently received another unjust automated ticket from Parking eye for being on the premises for 16minutes. I read through the Newbies thread, read through some other similar cases and used your guidance to appeal. The landowner in this case specifically state on their…
