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Euro Car Parks PCN - Central Retail Park MK - ANPR - 3hr max stay, stayed 3h23
Hi all, I’ve received a private PCN from Euro Car Parks (BPA) at Central Retail Park Milton Keynes. It’s an ANPR ticket, I was informed by a letter by post, dated 6/1, received on 19/1. Entry/exit times on the notice: 11:03 – 14:26 (3h 23m). Date of event: 30/12 and I’m still within the appeal deadline (28 days from 6/1,…
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Smart Parking via DCB Legal 2025
Hi all, I’m looking for some advice regarding a recent claim from DCB Legal which has now led to a court letter from HM Courts & Tribunals Service (Civil National Business Centre, Northampton). The background: * The claim relates to a private parking charge from 18/07/2021 for overstaying in a free car park (managed by…
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PCN from Smart Parking 2023 - May have screwed myself, advice?
Hi guys, just looking for a bit of advice. I'm in England for reference :) I received a PCN from smart parking in 2023, I appealed it but never heard anything back. I'd used the ring go app and accidentally paid for the wrong car for the right amount of time (the number plates start the same FE18/FE19). I never heard…
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PCM PCN in residential bay - Please help
Hello, First I do apologise I did go through the newbies thread but most of the legal stuff there is just way over my head, and legal stuff has always been this way for me, so please bear with me. I'm renting a flat in a residential building that comes with its own parking bay. Both my wife and I own their own cars so in…
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Car park fine for parking in a hotel as a guest even though I entered my car reg at reception
Hello, I received a car park fine for staying in an hotel. The hotel parking is free for guests but you have to register at reception - I did this but still got a ticket from UKPC for not making a valid payment. I stayed for two nights (arrived in the evening, parked and entered my car reg at reception, left the next…
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One Parking Solution Ltd, ZZPS, GCTT, QDR
Firstly I just want to thank all those who have contributed to this forum - honestly you are all awesome! In moments of weakness I come back here, take a deep breath and continue to ignore threatening letters....I have read the newbies thread which has been super helpful. This case is not different from many I have read…
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Parking Charge Notice to Hirer ( from CUP enforcement )
I recently received a Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) in the post for a hire car my wife and I were using after her vehicle was written off. The alleged contravention took place on 15/05/2025, but the notice itself is dated 24/07/2025—likely reissued on instruction from the hire company, Enterprise. The location in question is…
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I have 2 Double Dipping PCN's, Im Also Vulnerable Person, Can Any Organisation Help
Good Afternoon Guys I have 2 double dipping PCN's, The first is with Debt Recovery Plus originally a Euro Car Parks PCN, for spending 17 hours in a standard Motor Fuel Group petrol station 1 mile from my home. The second is at the CLAIM FORM stage, raised by DCB legal and originally a CP Plus PCN. I got this at Manchester…
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MCOL defence missing
My wife parked in a euro car park back in 2022 and was unable to pay due to a broken pay and display machine. They shortly afterwards sent a parking charge demand to our address and we have ignored all their letters since, including when they started coming from DCBL. We received a court claim via CNBC for the unpaid…
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County Court Hearing
Hi all, I had my mediation call a couple of months back where I offered a fiver and was declined. I was hoping it would of been thrown out at this point as its parkingeye and dcblegal. They also emailed me offering to settle for £60 at this point(down from 270) Is there any chance they may still drop it? Otherwise I need…
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CUP Enforcement via DCB Legal, 2025
Got a PCN from CUP Enforcement for being in a layby for 14 seconds (Watford, near Sainsbury), with the car being 1/3 in the layby and other 2/3 in the road. I tried to get to POPLA but CUP deliberately wound down the clock by refusing to answer my email, and subsequently matter passed to DCB Legal. Received a claim form 8…
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CEL only court claim 2025
I would be grateful for help and advice regarding a claim by Civil Enforcement Limited. I have done my AOS as advised and now i need to write up my defence. The PCN states that I was in the Heron car park for 1 hour 34 minutes. Heron Foods in Crewe opened on March 19, 2020, with no car parking restrictions. Since then, I…
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MET Parking PCN, Stansted, NTK,
Hi. I have read the NEWBIE info but am not confident of process so just thought Id post up for support :) I received an NTK today, after the contravention date of 16/9/25. I would like to appeal so the first port of call, is to lodge an appeal via their website - I think ive understood that bit! Then if unsuccessful, which…
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Challenge Smart parking charge
Hi all sorry I'm new to this site, I'm looking for some advice and or assistance. I received a pcn from smart parking in August, saying I hadn't paid for the parking. I did however the machine printed the first 2 digits of my registration twice, they have said that it was entered incorrectly as a therfore the parking…
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Filling in N9B form for Defence - DCBL
I am about to submit my defence for a parking charge, Smart Parking / DCBL LTD for overstay on leisure facility car park. The venue has screen to enter your VRM, I did this. I have completed the AOS on moneyclaim and I have used the template in the forum to complete my defence statement which includes that I have proof I…
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UKPC late delivery?
Hi guys, quick one. PCN from UKPC. Contravention date was 10 January, letter delivered today on 26 January 2026. That is 16 days, would that be classed as late and therefore not applicable?
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PCM Parking Charge - In own parking space
Hi, My daughter has picked up a couple of PCNs from PCM whilst parking in her own bay in a block of flats she lets. I am the registered keeper and only became aware of it following receipt of Notice to Keeper. She's very much into surprises! I appealed online before finding this forum and have had my initial appeal…
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Mediation for Parking ticket
I have a mediation call soon regarding a parking ticket I received. Am I right in thinking I dont offer a penny or would it look better to offer something, even if only like a few pounds?
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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…