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IAS DECISIONS (2025 onwards, until - we hope - they are banned)
Post your private parking IAS Decisions here! We had a thread of IAS Decisions last updated ten years ago, and it is closed. Let's show the MHCLG why good people here generally stopped 'futilely going through the motions' for a decade. Please search & find recent IAS joke decisions, good or bad (let's keep it balanced ...…
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Private operator PCN for parking on public highway
Hi folks I've received 2 PCNs from a private parking enforcement operator for being parked on the public highway near some residential flats. The flats have a designated garage area, which is owned by the residents. Where I've parked is just outside the garage area. The operator has put signs up in the garage area where…
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Britannia Parking via DCB Legal, court claim 2025
My mum parked in a car park - date of parking 29/11/2024 - that we've been using for years which, unbeknownst to us a month prior, had been fitted with an ANPR camera with one sign round the corner which was unfortunately obscured by a building detailing the need to now pay to park. We received a letter detailing the PCN…
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MET Mcdonalds parking fine - left premises but friend ordered something
£100 fine, reduced to £60 tried to speak to manager but because i actually did leave premises he cant overturn. On what grounds can i appeal? I must’ve misread the signage but if my mate has the bank statement of what he ordered does that help?
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Unknown CCJ from UK Parking Control
Hi all, Hoping for some of the excellent support and guidance that has been given on these forums. I recently checked my Experien credit report on 9th March 25 and found that I have a CCJ from UK Parking Control that I didnt know about dated xx May 24. The address against the CCJ is my current address but I have never…
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APCOA PCN Manchester Airport Drop-off
Hi Guys, I recently received a PCN notice from APCOA about a drop-off at Manchester Airport. I know you can usually ignore APCOA, but I don't want it to escalate into a CCJ and affect my credit score. I've also been advised to appeal to APCOA, not admitting to who the driver was, and also asking them to provide the…
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DCB Legal/G24Ltd court claim form
Hi, I have been reading through all the helpful posts on this and just wanted to make sure that I am doing this right. My claim letter is identical to the one received by @Squish2307 for overstaying my parking at Meadowhall Retail Park…
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Advice re letter of claim letter
Any advice would be welcome for me to act/not act re this letter?thank you vehicle was parked whilst a telephone counselling session was completed outside of my house
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DCBLegal VCS Court Hearing - Bristol Airport Hilton
Hi there, I've read a fair amount of the information here and thank you @Fruitcake for uploading the photos of the exact spot where my car apparently stopped for 22 seconds. In front of the barriers at the Hampton by Hilton Hotel at Bristol Airport. I have since received a ccj as the fine was sent to an old address. I…
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UKPS Parking Charge Notice
Hi i have tried reading through a lot of the newbie posts but i am getting a little lost with all the information to be honest! I went to visit a friend a couple of weeks ago and parked in the end of a small retail car park which until a few months ago had no cameras. Unknowingly to me they had been installed at and i now…
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Parking Fine: Notice to Keeper
I have received a parking fine from BaySentry Solutions, and was wondering how I can appeal this. The app lagged as I was making payment, and I was not charged, however I don’t see how I can necessarily prove this. I have heard this notice is not PoFA compliant while searching for similar threads on this site- pls could…
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Letter Before Claim DCB Legal
Hello, Thank you for all the good work you do. I received multiple letters from Smart Parking. Ignored as per the advice on this forum. They then sold my debt etc. I have now received a Letter Before Claim from DCB. I read the second part of the newbies thread and have sent the standard letter template to info@dcblegal…
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Civil Enforcement - Parking Charge - Bellevue, Greenwich High Road
Hi All, I paid for one hour of my parking in Bellevue carpark in front of ALDI and many other small shops in Greenwich. I decided to extend for additional hour only after 15 minutes of the initial hour expired. So I paid two hours of parking from 15:12 (15:08 as per camera) to 17:29 (17:30 as per camera). Then received a…
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Have NAPIER just made the most monumental !!!!!! up ever?
Guys, I appealed a charge on 19th September and today received this .. REQUEST FOR MORE INFORMATION. Thank you for your recent appeal. Your case is currently on hold. Firstly POFA is not engaged in this case. The hire/lease company named you as the liable party. You seem to be disputing liability for the charge. Please…
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Multiple debt collectors sending me letters
Hello, apparently last year i racked up over 10 Smart parking tickets In Belfast and now i have recieved two letters on the same day from two different debt collectors. one is for 1500 and the other for 2040. Will these be the same tickets? I have no idea how i could have got so many tickets as im sure i was paying. This…
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Is an appeal likely to succeed?
I've received a PCN from Premier Park and am looking for anyone with experience of a successful appeal based on a time technicality. The PCN has photos of my vehicle parked at an angle with one front wheel outside the marked bay and the rear wheel on the line of the marked bay. The photos have date and time stamps which…
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COURT DEFENCE - Shop / Store not open at its usual time / day
Hi all, I think the claim maybe based on the shop being closed at the times of entering/exiting car park and the vehicle being there for approximately 25 minutes - the store would normally have been open and was only suddenly closed due to covid. Soon after receiving the initial PCN, around 5 years ago, I tried to get the…
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DCB Legal Letter of Claim and CCJs
I’ve received four letters from DCB Legal between April and August this year. I was away and I only discovered them now. The incidents mentioned in the letters date back to 2019 and 2020. I don’t have any other paperwork apart from those letters. Each one of them demands £170 for things like overstay or unpaid parking…
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ECP DCB Legal CNBC N180 - disputed Pay by Phone Transaction
Parking event 20/06/2023 at car park managed by ECP (APNR controlled}. Breach of Terms and Conditions "Vehicle parked without a valid Pay by Phone Transition" As I had no phone with me, my daughter attempted to pay. First 2 hours free then following hour over was a £1 charge. I knew I was over their 2 hr free period (Time…
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Dcb acting for Smart parking CC,
Hi Acknowledged already. Need to submit defence based on this particular PoC. Issued on 20 August.