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I Park, DCB LEGAL claim at hearing stage - 1 minutes stay in car park
Hello, I have just received a CCJ claim form for staying just over a minute in a private car park- I parked, got out the car, realised it was a pay and display and left. I realise I should have disputed this earlier but thought that it was so ridiculous I wouldn't waste my time on it. I would like to think that a court…
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County Court Claim Form from Smart parking Limited
This discussion was created from comments split from: 'Template' defence suggestion - NB: ultimately, your choice of defence wording is your own.
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Need help with how to proceed with appealing Napier Parking Parking Charge letter
Hi all, sorry in advance for the complete newb-ness of my post. Just not sure how to proceed with appealing and maybe if there's any point. So essentially I have been sent a Parking Charge letter issue under the reason No valid parking session detected for the total duration of around 5 and half minutes, in one of my local…
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First Parking + DCB Ltd defence - will i fail?
First post here, so hello! I have a PCN case as below: * I work in a university in England, this is where the PCN was received * I was on university-owned land, and there are never any parking charges for staff * I have a permit and it was clearly displayed * I received a PCN last August, which I appealed, and it was…
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Another ECP/DCB Defence
Hi, I've taken some time to go through a lot of the threads on here and think I'm finally ready to submit my own defence. Any help you lovely people can give would be amazing. Background: ECP is or was (I haven't been back since) managing this site that has a Sainsburys on. I can't remember if the machines weren't working…
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EURO CAR PARKS / DEBT RECOVERY PLUS
Looking for some advice on a parking fine. I parked in a Morrisons car park (run by Euro Car Parks) for slightly longer than the allocated 2 hours. I was in Morrisons for some of that time, and have a digital receipt on the Morrisons app. 10 days after I parked there, I received a letter from Euro car parks with a £100…
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DCB Letter how do I reply
(Image removed by Forum Team) Hi unsure what to do with this ? Looking for some help and guidance please
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Pay & Display Website Error
A couple months ago, I went to a Luton car park to watch a movie and as I left the car, I made a note of how to pay the parking ticket for once I'm back. They had no physical machines and did all payments online. As I made my way back to the car, I went online to pay the parking, reached the checkout and got a confirmation…
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Britannia Parking - Only Received Final Reminder - Help Needed Please
Hi all, I was hoping you could be so kind as to give me a steer on a Parking Charge that I've recently received from Britannia Parking please. A few days ago I received a Parking Charge Final Reminder from Britannia for overstaying in a Waitrose car park by approximately half an hour, with this breach of parking coming on…
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PCN, too late to appeal but have valid blue badge
Hello, Back in November, I parked at Valley Leisure Park Croydon. I forgot to display my blue badge once and then moved car and did display badge yet still received a PCN (today). I've now received two PCNs for £170 each from UKPC, these are the first letters I've received on the matter. It's now too late to appeal to…
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CSPM NTK for forgetting to pay £1 parking fee
Hi, It turns out I forgot to pay the £1 parking fee via the RingGo app at a leisure I go to weekly, 😂 they want me to pay £100 or £60 if i pay within 14. Hers the only sign I know of, theres no way your reading that when you drive in: I want to appeal because what they are asking for to completely unreasonable but I'm not…
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Letter Before Claim from BWLegal for 4 PCNs
Hi all, I have read the threads and the newbies posts for over a year now and I wanted to check if there is anything I can do regarding 4 PCNs from last year (or if I should just pay the fee since I have 4 of them and no excuse!). To explain what happened: a year ago I have parked at work in the office car park, however,…
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Step Son got a letter from Napier £170
Letter from Napier demanding £170 son says he went to walk the dog and parking machine not working . His mum said to ignore the first letter so he’s just now told us about this !! Would you say ignore as past the appeal now ? Are they likely to push to court ? Thanks in advance
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Parking Charge Notice - HX Car management Child Bay
Hello all I'm new to this forum so apologies if something similar has been asked before. I recently received a parking charge notice by HX Car management. Reason for contravention is that I "was not parked wholly within the designated bay marking". I have attached images. I was parked in a child bay. One side of the child…
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No more 'solicitors agents' [aka 'rent-a-gob'] to be allowed? Massive potential win for us
Not been around for ages, so apologies if this has already been covered. CC case where the judge refused to allow a 'solicitors agent' to have a right to audience in court. Basically this ruling has the potential to stop VCS [and the others who use this strategy] dead in their tracks... Here's a link to the bailii case…
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DCB Legal Claim
HI All Hopefully I can get a little guidance on this. I have received a CNBC claim form Euro Car Parks/ DCB for a PCN back in Oct 2022, but am unsure how to respond. I have completed the MCOL but not the defence and that's were I need the help do I use the standard defence template give that not he day I was in hospital,…
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Clarification over POFA and tactics
My daughter received a notice to keeper PCN for Nene park Sixfields in Northampton. It was issued by Civil Enforcement. Firstly the ‘offence’ is spurious as it states the driver exceeded the free parking period (1hr) Which she didn’t according to the photo evidence on the ntk. (34mins) In addition to that in the box ‘Terms…
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I park services ltd
Just looking for some advice on how to deal with this company as I’m unable to find a solicitor willing to help with anything related to parking fines. So they have been chasing me since February for a parking fine which I didn’t do. I live 3 and half hours away from the parking lot in question and I was working 12 hour…
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Smart parking court summons
I have just recieved this summons. I was actually not the driver of the car at the time, I was overseas. I do know who the driver was but wont be inclined to disclose the details. The car park in question is a free car park in retail park. The free period i believe is 3 hours and I think the driver went over the free…
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Newbie CNBC judgement made on 16th December in favour of Smart Parking and DCBL - options?
It maybe too late but I had a judgement made against me on 16th
December 2025 by CNBC from Smart Parking Ltd and DCBL. Only from
yesterday did I have access to the internet to read the excellent
advice you have on here. To date, all my communication with CNBC has
been paper. I am a newbie to all this and fallen into all…