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Word limit when using the MCOL to file the defence
After we discussed this some time back, I wrote to the CCBC to ask for clarification about the character/word limit of submitting a defence using the MCOL form. This was because the MCOL user guide states (for claimants): However, there is no such guidance for defendants who may want or accidentally use the defence box.…
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Letter of claim received from DCB Legal
About 3 years ago, I went to pick up a heater off a student who was living at some flats and was moving out. I went to address he gave and when I got there he said to me he was unable to carry it down so I said I would be able to help and asked where to leave my car. He said just here is fine hes a resident anyway so I…
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Interesting image.
Photo taken inside a McD in Walsall last night. First time I've seen a sign indicating a PPC can issue a fine!!
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DCB Legal letter of claim and name change
Smart Parking, DCBL and now DCB Legal have recently started chasing me regarding an unpaid parking charge on 2021. My first question is that since then I have changed my name. They have been addressing me by my old name up until now, but I just needed to check if I should advise them of my new name now in case it goes to…
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Moorside Legal Services
This discussion was created from comments split from: **NEWBIES!! PRIVATE PARKING TICKET? OLD OR NEW? **READ THESE FAQS FIRST!** Thankyou!.
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DVLA SJPN/ PCP Car collected months earlier, trader filled V5C but DVLA still prosecuting
Hi all, Hoping someone can help, I’ve read a lot of threads here about DVLA issues, but none quite match my situation. I’ve received a Single Justice Procedure Notice for “failure to comply with insurance requirements” (Section 144A RTA 1988). DVLA claim I was the keeper of the vehicle in 06/2025, and it wasn’t insured.…
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Manchester Airport Parking Invoice - Private Lease Vehicle
Hi, I've reviewed the various threads on airport parking invoices, the newbie thread and all of the appeals template threads but still a little unclear on some things. My personal lease vehicle company have been issued with an invoice for a parking charge APOCA say was incurred at Manchester T1. APOCA "invite" the lease…
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Horizon parking is unfair!!
Hi this is my first post and I am hoping not to have to pay these fines!!!! When I first started using a Premier Inn car park I phoned Horizon parking and was told I could pay after I had left using the website horizonspaces.co.uk. When I put in the post code of my hotel WD6 1US Premier Inn Borehamwood, the only hotel…
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CCJ - BANK PARK Help!
Hello, I parked in a private car park september 2024 - I had a young baby and was rushing / overwhelmed. I accidentally put my car reg rather than my husbands but PAID for parking. Got a ticket, I showed proof of payment - they sent to a legal team. DCBL tried to only discuss on the phone - showed proof of payment, they…
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N1SDT - Driver observed leaving site UKCPS
Hello, Long time lurker received a parking fine in March which I now have this claim to defend. Just wanted to ask for some advice on my defense. - There is no photographic evidence of the driver leaving the site—only images of the parked car and signage. - The signage is unclear, conflicting since the site hosts three…
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Euro Parking Service - Fine at Fuel station
Hi All, I know that my case is nothing new but i am struggling to find the right forum and way to appeal. I recently visited a BP fuel station, and realised i did not have any cards on me and my Apple pay was not set up. I parked up on the side to avoid blocking the fuel pumps. The area i was in has poor signal, so i went…
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Newquay Airport Parking POPLA appeal
Hi folks, Firstly thanks for all your documentation and efforts to make this area easier to understand and navigate. It's a minefield and I absolutely hate how it feels, so I'm grateful for your help. I was issued with a PCN via a NTK for an alleged parking infraction at Newquay Airport - I was not the driver and at no…
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DCB Legal LTD Brocklebank Retail Park
I've recieved the usual claim form, have done the AOS and am now at writing the defence stage. This is for "overstay" using Greenwich retail park. I was unaware that there was a time limit if you were a customer of the businesses there until I received the fine. I didn't notice the time limit on the signs there or I would…
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Stansted Airport - Duplicate charges for the same visit
Hello, I'm new here....hi! I've received a letter from Debt Recovery Plus in relation to some charges I incurred at Stansted Airport and wondered if anyone else has had a similar experience. I went to Stansted Airport as my daughter had an open day at the Airport College in June, and the directions included an image of the…
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Smart Parking DCB Legal court claim 2025
Hello, My wife finds herself in receipt of a LOC from DCB Legal on behalf of Smart Parking Ltd concerning an alleged breach of contract in 2021. It seems to have taken them several years to track down our address and we were never in receipt of letters from Smart Parking themselves providing a chance to appeal or explain.…
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Joseph Ray Road, London E11. Parking Control Management UK limited (PCM Ltd). Trace Debt Recovery.
I received a Parking Charge Notice (PCN) for stopping for less than 30secs to pick-up my wife on Joseph Ray Road, Leytonstone, London E11. There are criss-cross yellow lines painted on the road on the part where I stopped for less than 30secs. However, it is NOT a "Yellow box junction" as it is not a junction and there are…
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Help with defence please.
Got claim form for DCB legal for not parked correctly within the markings of the bay or space. Had my disabled daughter with me so was stressed. She doesn't have a disabled badge as she isnt psychically disabled, but mentally. ADHD, borderline personality disorder and learning disability. I don't know if that's a defence…
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Euro Parking Service - Fine at BP
Hi All, I know that my case is nothing new but i am struggling to find the right forum and way to appeal. I recently visited a BP fuel station, and realised i did not have any cards on me and my Apple pay was not set up. I parked up on the side to avoid blocking the fuel pumps. The area i was in has poor signal, so i went…
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ANPR Carpark with no entrances signs vs GDPR
I've been issued a charge by UK Car Park Management.I found this forum since appealing (and failing) but by sounds of it with these guys that makes no difference anyway as they reject all appeals.I found and have contacted the land owner but he is just ignoring me, no reply, no nothing. I stopped in a carpark for 20…
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PCN from NCP - company car - wrong reg used to pay
I would like to take your opinion on my situation: - A company car - NCP car park - It was a new car. I used the app to pay for parking, but I mistakenly used my old car registration number that was saved on the app. - I received the PCN- I think that the car park company contacted my fleet management company and they gave…
