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Parked out of bay, have to pay?
Countrywide Parking company. behind some shops. Parked out of bay. Have to pay this one? BTW, it's a very big van, if wheels aren't all in bay but it's straight (I know it wasn't on this occasion) because of size if van can I get away with not parking fully in bay?
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Civil enforcement parking fine
hi, looking for some advice on how to proceed. Without going into the full detail and because I made the error of replying to an email rather than clicking the link on an attached letter I missed my appeal deadline for my parking fine. I logged on to pay the £140 demanded in the final notice a the amount on the site was…
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Using MCOL to AOS a Claim - how common is it for Claim Number/Password to be incorrect?
I have tried to submit it multiple times and I promise I am submitting both correctly as they appear top right and bottom right of my Claim Form - case sensitive, no CAPS LOCK, have tried typing it into notepad and Word and copying and pasting it in, with and without adding last letter manually. I am convinced the supplied…
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Minster Baywatch Sital House Loughborough PCN
Hello, Please help me with this ticket I got. The story goes, I paid to park on a Sunday, the feeling is 60p for the whole day, I only stayed around 1hr30mins, when I paid I did so with cash at the machine. It didn't print any tickets which I thought was strange but then seen a sign for "Pay and Stay" which I thought ok…
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DCB legal, claim form, NS1SDT
Hi everyone, I received the DCB legal claim form, the claimant being GBP management. The claim is for supposedly not displaying a permit in a residential car park, at my sisters address in 2022. I can’t quite recall the specifics. On viewing all the threads regarding this I believe the steps are to: 1) do an AOS. 2) Then a…
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Letter of claim from dcb legal (on behalf of UKPC) with no previous PCN received
Hi, I would really appreciate some advice. I have received 2 letters of claim from DCB legal (dated 19th Jan and 30th Jan) for parking infringements in August and September 2025 (one for parking without a permit and another for parking in a non-designated bay when the visitor bay was full). I did not receive any PCNs for…
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Horizon - Co Op - Parking Charge
Ive helped win a couple of parking charges over the years for family, so have been approached to see if I can help with this one. My optimism is low from what I can see, but I wasnt going to give up without trying ! Even though its a lower £40 fine than had previously. Basically, the Co Op store has a free 90 minutes…
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DCB Legal - Judgement before deadline
Hi all, Long time reader, first time poster. I'm aware on reflection that I've missed opportunities to handle this better, but hoping to improve following this thread. I received a claim form with issue date 14 Jan 2026. I tried to use MCOL to acknowledge, but the claim no. and password didn't work on MCOL, so I phoned the…
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DCB Legal - Court Claim received - can you advise
Claim form received this week. I'm nervous about going to court but feel like i need to because of the unjust nature of the charges I will take step 1 today and acknowledge receipt of the claim for money, but wanted to start a thread to give time for advice about my defence. Read that even details such as exact amount of…
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Joseph Ray Road London E11 | PCM (UK) Ltd | Moorside Legal
Hi, I received a Letter Before Claim dated 26th Nov 25 demanding payment for £170 for an unpaid invoice. There was no other details other than the Reg number of a car I had sold 3 years ago. I tried unsuccessfully to get an explanation by phone and then by raising a ticket on their portal before they eventually emailed me…
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Napier, B W Legal court claim 2025
Hi, I was meeting a friend in Northfield and pulled in to a Napier carpark. I found out 5 minutes later I was at the wrong carpark so left. When I met my friend she said she had got a parking ticket from that carpark before so I called to find out the grace period. I was told it was 5 minutes but I had been there 7…
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ECP PCN whilst charging a hired EV
Hi all, I'm just about to submit my appeal online using the Edna Basher template kindly provided, as below. I have instructed Enterprise not to liaise on my behalf or otherwise. This may be a naive question but should I also state that I have a blue badge? Thanks Template to be used: Dear Sir/Madam Re: PCN No ... I…
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Got a £100 fine from CUP enforcement
Hi all, Looking for some advice because this feels ridiculous. I parked in what turned out to be a “pedestrian access”, ( it wasnt properly marked nor labeled, besides i parked next to the closest parking bay and i didnt block or cut off any access to cars or pedestrians) area outside Euro Car Parts while I quickly ran in…
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received claim with wrong details-how to reply?
I have received the following letter below, initially I thought it was the letter before claim or it was a claim which need acknowledgement of service, but when I tried to acknowledge it, the website was saying my claim code was invalid. I then realised that the letter is addresses to the claimant, which means whoever…
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Smart Parking, DCB Legal, LoC 2025
Hello, Just need a little guidance over what to do and what my first step should be. I am getting confused on land owners and sar... I received a letter from Debt Recovery Plus to say that I owe £170 or will be taken to court. LUCKILY, I read part 4 of the newbies post and haven't called them like I was initially intending…
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dcb legal letter of claim-where to go next
HI I am new to this forum. I have followed the general advice given on this forum and recently respondeded to a letter of claim using the template dcb legal letter of claim response. They responded giving me the additional 30 days but I am now unsure what to do next. I would be grateful for any advice.-thanks
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Parking Charge Manchester Airport Pickup Only Zone T2 West Ground Floor
Hi, I picked up my family using express lane from Manchester Airport Pickup Only Zone T2 West Ground Floor and stayed for less than 5 minutes. However, after reaching home, I forgot to pay and received a parking notice. It is still within 14 days and reading these forum, it looks like I can appeal as registered keeper and…
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Parking Group (The Parking People) DCB LEGAL claim 2025
Hi everyone, Brief/concise summary: July 2024 - PCN from Parking Group (The Parking People) August 2024 - Appeal submitted (Parking Group Website) - screenshot saved as proof of submission HEARD NOTHING BACK October 2024 - Letter from DCBL October 2024 - Letter sent to the Parking People informing them that my appeal…
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DCB Legal - Claim Form - UKPC 2-bay parking at Beckton, E6
Hello all. This is my first time using this website, and with a little bit of experience from FTLA.UK, I implore your guys' help in order to give myself the best possible chance at beating this claim from UKPC/DCBL. The reason why I have posted so late is because I was on holiday, and I had erroneously calculated the…
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VCS PCN’s
I’ve received two PCN’s from the above company. I visited a travel show which was being hosted by Holiday Inn, Southend Airport. Free parking was advertised. When I arrived there was nothing to say how to park for free, so I pulled over for 5 mins to try and check things out. Another couple went in to ask. I then parked…
