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UKPA - Moorside legal - Money claim online
Hi everyone. Worked on a building site in metoer retail park, derby, last year. single road going through with an entrance/exit each end and main car park to the left, building site fenced off to the public and no parking signage put up within the confines of the building site. ANPR on entry and exit of the road, not the…
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Parking ticket issued by Smart Parking scum bags
I got a ticket from these underhand idiots who are BPA members: Smart Parking Ltd www.smartparking.com I'll post my appeal to them and then secondly include an update of what happened (or lack of) more recently: APPEAL I have received your letter regarding my parking in the mail on the 4th of August. You record that,…
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UKCPS parking fine from double visit
I am desperately after some guidance after receiving a fine from a UKCPS car park. The initial fine claimed a stay of over 4 hours, however I immediately contacted them to inform them that I had in actual fact made two visits to the car park in the same afternoon with a near three hour gap in between. I have struggled to…
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CCJ out of the blue (kind of) help would be appraciated
Hello to all you wonderful folk at MSE! I've been reading through the Newbies threads for a few days (since learning I have a CCJ following an unpaid PCN), I can't find advice specific to my case & I'm wondering if the specifics of my situation even matter, or if I should just proceed with the templates and apply to the…
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Bwlegal Newcastle airport Petrol station
Please help. I have received “letter of claim” from Bwlegal acting on behalf of uk parking patrol. The driver went into the petrol station parking and then drove out . Didn’t purchase anything but used it to turn around and received fine.
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Court Claim Papers Served - Smart Parking
Dear All I would be grateful for some advice. Sadly in November 2020 on two consecutive days I paid to park via the Ringo App at a site managed by Smart Parking. Having recently changed my vehicle I inadvertently paid for the incorrect registration number to park. (Being fairly new to parking apps at the time, I didn’t…
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Court Claim from UKPC / DCB Legal
Hi. My vehicle was recorded parked on a UKPC managed private club car park (members go free, visitors pay per hour in advance) on 3rd April 2025, 2 days before I left UK for 3 months. On my return I had received numerous demands from UKPC and DCBL. I offered to pay (and enclosed a cheque for) the original charge of £60 in…
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POPLA Appeal - Park Avenue Southall
Hi there, I have read the newbie thread and am aware I will need to format a lengthy written appeal. Unfortunately our appeal got rejected by ParkingEye and in the online appeal we ticked that my father was the registered driver and keeper of the vehicle. The POFA 2012 was mentioned on the back of the first letter. My…
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Tesco Hove parking fine
Thought I would write to say that I have successfully emailed Tesco and obtained a refund for the fine I had to pay. Somewhere (I can’t find where) someone mentioned this email address ceo.customerservice@tesco.com. Thank you! This got an immediate holding response and then a personal reply the next day. It apologises and…
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EV parking bay not clearly marked
Unsurprisingly, my appeal to UKPC was rejected and I'm in the process of doing the POPLA appeal. Do you think it worth appealing to POPLA or just ignore the appeal and wait for the possible court action? My main argument is that the driver parked in a bay (in a shopping complex) that was not marked as an EV charging bay.…
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UK CPM I forgot to display permit
I have received a parking charge invoice from CPM. I parked in my son's residential parking space and forgot to display the permit he gave me. Should I complete CPM's appeal form and is there a 'correct' wording. Thank you .
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Park watch / Debt Recovery Plus / bw legal
Hi, first time user after advice. Followed 'ignore' advice (although missed Letter of Claim opportunity) on here and the registered keeper submitted Acknowledgement of Service on MCOL today. Putting together the defence utilising the template available. Are the following points relevant in any way? When the initial NTK…
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UKPC - Grace Period Query
Hi everyone! I have a fairly simple question with a little backstory. I received a private PCN through the mail from UKPC. I've appealed this PCN and unsurprisingly, it was rejected.The ticket was for "parking during restricted times", being 00:30 until 05:00 in a business park car park. I was parked from 23:51 until,…
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SIP Court claim - Insufficient fee paid Derby 2025
Hi all, I have a court claim from SIP Parking Limited, regarding an insufficient fee paid. I am the keeper, not the driver and am attempting to draft a defence based on the template, I believe I have about a week left to submit this to both the court and the claimant. The court claim issue date is 14th April 2025, and I…
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Gatwick Drop-Off PCN
Hello, On April 13th I dropped my partner off at the Gatwick drop-off, I then proceeded to check the website that week to pay the £5 charge and there was no record of my reg in the system so I thought the camera's must've missed the car, something has happened to me in the past. Fast forward to this week, I received a…
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DCB LEGAL - Registered Keeper but not the driver
I have received a claim form in May 2025 for a parking charge dated Feb 2022, no other correspondence, I was not driving the vehicle at the time, a previous employee of mine was, who cannot be located now. Should I specify this in my defence?
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PCN not received from parking charge in March, just received a debt collection letter!
Hi all, just received a debt collection letter from dcbl for a parking charge from a retail park in March. However we never received any parking charge notices prior to this. We moved out of our old flat exactly 2 weeks after the date of contravention (with proof). My questions are as follows: Do we have to receive the DCN…
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CCJ Judgement Received (BW Legal/ Premier Parking Solutions Ltd)
Today through the post arrived a CCJ letter, in favour of the above parking cartel. on 27/01/23 I received notification from BW Legal that they intended on going to court for parking matters, I emailed them to ask for details, as I do not know of their client, or what the offence was. I put both PCN reference numbers in my…
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Assumed I'd paid, then received a PCN
Hi all, I'm after a bit of advice please as I've spent hours going through the forums and can't find an issue the same as mine (and I've read the newbies section and appreciate that a PCN is a PCN and we're all in the same boat), or I can't word the search terms to be specific enough to get a result. Also I can't find any…
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Horizon Parking Court claim form
Hi everyone, last year I received a Horizon Parking fine by mail after my car was parked in a Tesco Express car park, as I wasn't the driver on that day I ignored the letters until yesterday when I received a Court Claim Form. Today I've done the acknowledge service of claim fallowing the newbie steps and now I'm preparing…
