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CIVIL ENFORCEMENT LTD - COSTA COFFEE PARKING INVOICE
Hello good folks. I was sent an invoice by Civil Enforcement ltd for an invoice of £100 reduced to £60 if paid within 14 days. Now firstly I have approached the Costa branch where it happened, the assistant manager said they have been advised they can't help (doesn't seem like the first time they've had this situation), I…
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Court of Appeal Case VCS (Permission to appeal)
Permission granted in the court appeal Interesting notes about the behaviour of VCS
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CUP enforcement rejected appeal
Hi everyone, I appealed to CUP enforcement before I discovered the newbies thread and mistakenly mentioned myself as the driver of the vehicle in my appeal. I only stopped as I just got into an accident and had to stop nearby to assess the damage. I’m a pretty new driver and it’s my first time getting a Parking charge. I…
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Civil enforcement parking ticket at free car park
Hello, i have just received a NOTICE OF DEBT RECOVERY from dcbl ltd (Direct collection Bailiffs ltd) for £170 (UNPAID PARKING CHARGE) for parking in a free car park. This is the first notice i have received from them but other letters may have gone to a previous address. Date of alleged offence was 24/02/2025 and the first…
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7 consecutive parking tickets
Hi, so my dad had to park outside my brother's flat who is disabled and he was displaying the blue badge, this was due to him(brother) having a espoid of severe bad mental health. He parked there for 7 consecutive nights, around two weeks later my dad received 7 parking tickets from UKPC. photos of the car included and…
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Can I still expect a PCN
So I was parked in double yellows very briefly. (My bad)however when I came out the shop the traffic warden was just walking up to the front of my car and got his camera out started taking pictures as I’m driving off can I still receive A PCN without a ticket physically being issued and put on the car?
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APCOA at East Midlands Airport
Two bit company i know, however i have an account with the rapid drop off section here as they have recently removed the barriers and now is ANPR technology. Not had an issue till now, they are claiming ive not paid for this one (one of the many times I've visited,) now trying to get intouch with this company is nearly…
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She swears she registered the car
Hi All, So had this come in the post, on a bit of a roll lately they’ve been coming thick and fast. This is from an Asda car park. She swears she registered the car, theres a tablet in the store where you enter your plate for free parking. We have got a transaction on a bank statement for payment at this Asda on that day.…
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PPC, parking restriction signs were laid down after parking occurred !
I parked nearside of the building I live, at the time there was no restriction signs. Next day surprisingly I got a PCN from P4 parking and noticed newly laid down no parking signs. Any help will be appreciated.
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Fulham and Hammersmith PCN
Hi Team - I received the following PCN "The London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham believes that you are liable to pay a Penalty charge with respect to the above vehicle for the following traffic contravention:- 50r-Performing a prohibited turn - no right turn". They have shared a video and pic, it is clearly my bad that…
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Letter Before Claim received 5 years later
Hi there, I have gone through the guidance on the newbies forum. I recently received a letter from DCB legal confirming it's a LBC, I responded logging a complaint using the template provided in this forum. This is for a private fine dated Christmas Day 2019 for parking in a Homebase carpark, needless to say I have no…
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Parking Fine ZZPS AND GCTT
Hi, I have had multiple letters for fines for parking in a car park that was run by smart parking limited. This was in 2019 and early 2020 before the pandemic when I worked nearby . The issue is its been over 5 years since they have contacted me so I believe its a prescribed debt now. I have spoke to stepchange who have…
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advice for appeal... im unsure whether to pursue with popla
hello, i received a private land parking ticket. when i visited this place i tried to purchase a parking ticket as i always do. it was extremely problematic. the machine took afes like struggling to connect. it timed out and printed one void ticket. i tried again and it completely froze. i saw could do ringo, tried to use…
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DCB | Euro Car Parks
Hello, and thank you in advance for taking the time to help me. I have two related (yet slightly different) problems involving the same private parking company. To give you some background: I used to park regularly at a private car park near the town centre in Reading. The car park does not have ANPR cameras, but…
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Park with Ease
I am the registered keeper and have received a Parking Charge from Park With Ease. The alleged parking contravention occurred on 15.06.25 Parking Charge was received yesterday .The car park is one of those where you pay on exit no ticket is issued. The photographs of the vehicle entering/exiting the car park are unclear…
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I received a ccj from a private car park
Hi I’m new here I received a letter from HM Courts & Tribunal Service a couple days ago for a parking ticket which I got 2 years ago they kept sending letter over demanding money which I ignored now I have received a letter from the courts and I don’t know what to do. The car didn’t belong to me I was hirer of the vehicle,…
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Parking Enforcement Letter sent to old address - Never seen PCN - best next step
I have just recently received by post Parking Enforcement letter asking for £170, which was sent to an old address. I have not seen any of the first or any of other or PCN letter likely due v5 address updates times. Also seems like the alleged contention was a few months back and based on what they suggest I would have…
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Smart Parking PCN from 2022 and DCB Legal threats.
Hi ladies and Gentlemen, hope we ae well? New guy, please be gentle. I had a Smart Parking PCN from a fairly known theme park in Kent back in December 2022. Ignored it obsvs. The evidence they provided was pretty terrible. pics were awful. The car was bit of pull car at the time loads of people borrowed it etc inc my dad…
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APCOA Parking Charge Notice
Hello there Just in a bit of a situation here and needed advice.. I have read through all the APCOA threads but I really need someone to look at my situation and just give me a clear sense of direction! So my husband was working on a railway Job in December and parked in the carpark next to the railway... He received 3…
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Britannia Parking, DCB Legal court claim 2025
Apologies as I’m sure this has almost certainly been covered. I’ve ignored everything so far as that’s generally the advise I have seen but I believe the law may have changed this year. I parked in a private car park. There were notices but it was about 7.30pm and I parked to buy a curry and didn’t use the number plate…
