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APCOA fine Stansted Airport drop off
Hi, we received a fine after forgetting to pay the drop off fee until a few days later, it was a very early morning drop off! It's a lease car so not the registered keeper and they have passed on the fine to us. My question is can I still appeal not being the registered keeper? I couldn't find any info in other threads…
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TCB DCB Legal CNBC, Advice needed please!
Hi all, I received a County Court Claim Form from the Civil
National Business Centre, issued on 18/9/2025. The Claimants are Total Car Parks Ltd. The claim is being handled by
DCB Legal. This is the second letter from CNBC but for a different fine/claimant within a few days. Particulars of Claim (Total Car Parks): 1- The…
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Horizon non compliant NTK under POFA
Hello all, Great work to all the tireless mods here helping smash the racket. I was here many years ago and back for the same reason. Thought I'd post here for future people joining and to check a few things. I've read everything thoroughly, particularly Horizon. Who seem to be pushing a lot of appeals to POPLA even non…
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ES PARKING, GLADSTONES court claim 2025
Struggling how to word a response in to the template for section 3. Any help would be greatly appreciated. E S Parking Enforcement Ltd Parked at Holmes Mill Clitheroe Lancashire [Images redacted for personal information by Forum Team]
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Is this worth appealing?
My wife went to a local retail park with the kids and parked in this bay. As the picture shows, she didn't quite line up with the bay. I'm not sure if it matters, but the bay is the last in the row, so no other vehicles are being affected by this. I accept that this falls within the definition of not parking within the…
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2nd response to LBC from Gladstones on behalf of Horizon
Would be really grateful for some help with this: My mother got a notice to keeper for parking for 20 mins at Quality Foods Southall in June last year. The car is a leased vehicle, so neither me or her are the registered keepers. We got the initial notice fine letter from Horizon Parking a couple of weeks later addressed…
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ANPR Double dipping PCN
Hi all, I have unfortunately been sent a PCN in the post and this is a “double
dipping” scenario. I would be very grateful for any feedback on my proposed
appeal below. Thank you for taking the
time to read. The car park in question is next to a number of retails
shops and not too far from a train station. I have not been…
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Parking Fine - DCBL Legal Court Case Upcoming
Afternoon all, a topic which I know has been covered on this forum a good few times, but every case has nuances so sharing mine to hopefully build a consensus from those who have experienced this process. The background... My local pub decided to implement parking controls as its based near the M5 and has limited parking…
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PPC wants name & address of driver - CPM
I received PCN from CPM and i have already appealed as hirer of the vehicle without naming the driver. They sent an email acknowledging my appeal but they ‘cannot verify’ the info provided. (Whatever that means) They are requiring name and address of the driver in order to deal with an appeal and to submit the information…
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Excel parking fines at the property I live in
I live in an apartment building that has underground gated carpark. I have a permit to park there as part of my rent. The permit slid off my dashboard and I didn’t drive for 2 days and got 2 fines. I have previously proven to them that I have a valid permit but they don’t care as it wasn’t displayed. I’ve already sent an…
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N180 sent via email to DQ email address and CC'd DCB Legal but not logged on MCOL history
Hi all, N180 completed and sent via email on 14/11/25 but not logged on MCOL history. I did receive the automated response from both but wondered how long it usually takes to be logged - thank you!
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Got a claim form, done the AOS on Money claim
I received a Claim form just a few days ago for parking near a lake on a Sunday. I assumed it was Sunday and no parking fees applied. There was no clear signs to state 7 days a week either. Anyway, I’ve just completed the AOS and had a look at the defence Coupon-mad posted on 31 July 2023, but updated on 04Dec2025. Just a…
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Claim Form Issued by DCB Legal for Parking at Citi Park Clements Road
I am writing on behalf of my father, who has received a claim form for parking at Citi Park, Clements Road, London. The Particulars of Claim (POC) state that there was no valid parking session. However, the car park signage clearly indicates that Blue Badge holders can park for free for up to three hours, and upon…
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DCB intends to proceed to court - help!
Hi, I’m looking for some help. I received a PCN in relation to a
parking event on September 2023, followed by the accompanying letters from DCB
Legal and, I think, another “firm”. A claim was submitted against me on the 8th July
and I used the forums to respond and submit a defence (it was asking for Amount
Claimed:…
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Manchester airport drop off forgot to pay within 24 hours
Hi, sorry I’m finding it really difficult to find the correct template. Basically I dropped off my parents at 4am and went to work thinking I’d pay once I got to work and then completely forgot. I remembered the next day and tried to login to pay but no option to pay a longer date. Please could somebody post the correct…
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Smart Parking Limited County Court Claim - Angouleme Retail Park, Bury
Hi All, In March 2022, I asked for an advise on this forum about a Smart Parking Limited fine. At the time I made a mistake of appealing with POPLA and got rejected. I was advised to ignore their letters until I receive a a court letter. This incident happened on 27/10/2021, and came about because I paid using the council…
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UKPC PCN – visitor parked in mixed-use car park, residential bays marked on ground only
Hi all, I’ve received a windscreen PCN from UK Parking Control (UKPC) and would appreciate a sense-check before appealing (if it’s worth it) The cost of £60 of paid in 14 days, increasing to £100 after. Details: • Operator: UKPC (BPA member) • Ticket type: Windscreen PCN (issued on the 19/12/2025) • Location: Mixed-use…
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DCBL/Smart Parking Limited County Court Claim - Defence help please
Hello, I have read through the newbies thread as regards how to respond to PPC's, however, this incident occurred in 2021 and is now being chased by DCBL for their client and has gotten to County Court Claim stage. I have completed the AoS on MCOL as per advice given on this forum. I am currently using the template defence…
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Draft Defence DCBL & Dates
Hi, Could anyone verify I have understood correctly below and advise if anything should be added / changed to my defence? Ive given a brief background with attachments. I visited a car park on 13/10/2024 in Manchester, payment was to be made by app, text message or phone only. I attempted a text and have a screenshot reply…
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HM Court & Tribunal Service Letter
Hi, I'm sorry if this has been covered before I read the newbies section many times but I can't see anything that covers me now, I just need some help as I have replied to the claim form when I received it but still received a court letter now saying I haven't. I replied by email at the time because online it didn't fit…
