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Notice of Debt Recovery - 346 Southgate Park, Stansted
Hi There, I'm new here. I have had no correspondence previously but have recieved a Notice of Debt Recovery letter from DCBL. This is in relation to 346 Southgate Park, Stansted. Contravention happened in December 2024, for an overstay (I don't have any details). I do remember visiting the Starbucks drive through for a…
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UKPC and DCBL Harass Resident Leaseholder for 4.5 years *DISCONTINUED AT LAST*
After 4.5 years of tedious time-wasting by this pointless
pair, I now have an N279, 6 weeks before court. In a nutshell, this was a case where I had parked in my own parking
space as demised to me under my lease, but despite the undeniable facts, these
two pursued me from June 2021 until November 2025. With court just a…
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CST Law & UK Parking Administration Limited
Hi All. Long time lurker, and have been acting on the various advice posted here. But, now I'm in a place where I need to just make sure I'm doing the right things. I had a parking fine last year. I disputed it (and still do). The fine was made by UK Parking Administration Limited for overstay at a car charging spot. I had…
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Gatwick red route parking fine
Hello, looking for some help and advice as I received a NCP parking fine for allegedly stopping on the Red route in Gatwick. I recall being lost and unavoidably driving through the north terminal drop off zone and did pay the £7 drop off see. So really shocked to receive a letter. The photographic evidence times on the…
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Should I use disabled bays in Tesco?
My wife has difficulty in getting in and out of the car (She's 80 years old with sore hips) She is not eligible for a blue badge. This is in Scotland. Because of this I park in a disabled bay at my local Tesco because the normal bays are not wide enough for her to get out if a car is parked in an adjacent space. Also they…
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PARKINGEYE & DEBT COLLECTION BAILIFFS LTD
Subject: Dispute Regarding Parking Charge – First Notice Received via DCBL Dear Sir/Madam, I recently received an enforcement letter from Debt Collection Bailiffs Ltd (DCBL) demanding payment of £170.00, allegedly relating to a Parking Charge Notice issued by ParkingEye in July 2024. This DCBL letter is the very first…
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Uncertain on whether or not to pay private car park charge, and no idea how to pay
I have been served with a need to pay a fine plus interest and court fees. It is for not paying for enough time in a parking garage five years ago. I don't recognise the number plate of the car, but it was around the time I was moving house and so hired a car. I can't find any documents to verify this, nor anything to…
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DCB Legal defended claim v I Park Services
Dear all, Firstly, I want to thank all the wonderful forumites here on MSE who give their time and expertise to help others fight unfair charges and save money. Your guidance is truly appreciated. I’m seeking your kind help and advice regarding a Letter of Claim I’ve received from DCB Legal relating to two Parking Charge…
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Claim Form Recieved following failed appeals (wrong date also)
Ive today recieved a claim form form DCB legal on behalf of Smart Parking for parking on their car park. The date they have claimed is for 11th May 2022. In fact the actual date should be the 23rd November 2022. I have never received any correspondance for the 11th May 2022. Does this give reason for straight strike off?…
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Mediation call from court representative for Parking Fine Claim Not Answered
Hello, Today I received 3 calls from a court representative for Mediation service. All 3 calls directly went to voicemails. I was receiving voicemails, but my mobile phone never rang. There is no option for me to call back to book another appointment. Any idea what will happen now? And what recourse and options I have as I…
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ParkdirectUK NTK. Appeal Date exceeded
Hi all, I appreciate the forum very much and the efforts that go into these parking battles I received a windscreen PCN from Parkdirectuk on 22/9/25. I have recieved the Parking charge notice (NTK) last week around the 27/10/25 or 28/10/25. The windscreen PCN was for parking in a resident bay in a large apartment complex.…
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Not parked within the bay.
Yes it was foolish. I don't deny. Car Park was practically empty and I went far from other cars. But I was over the line :# Do I have any chance to appeal at all? Cheers
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Civil Parking PCN
Hi, need some advice please. 🙏 Keeper have received this pcn. The driver did make a payment using cash for the correct amount of time, probably made a mistake in putting reg no, but they can't remember and have lost parking ticket so no prrof of payment. I have noticed that ntk is not compliant with Paragraph 9(2(f) of…
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Help required for Court letter for unpaid PCN
Hi, I have receieved in March 2025 a Court letter for payment of a PCN. It says to acknowledge in 14 days and defend in 28 days. It is for a PCN for my car which my husband was driving and he entered his car reg instead of mine to park. since it is a while ago. Before I defend, how do I get all the correspondence aroudn…
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Broken machines NCP Prescot
We have received a PCN through the post today for not paying at an NCP car park in Prescot, Merseyside. We tried to pay by cash and card but both machines were out of order. No other cars in the car park were displaying parking tickets. We don't use technology for paying for anything directly. So that wasn't an option for…
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Bailiff/enforcement letter sent to my new address — tracing que
Hi everyone — I’ve just received a letter from Bristow & Sutor (enforcement company) addressed to me at my current address a couple of weeks ago, about a penalty charge notice for a council I don’t live in. Quick background: I have lived at this property for about 15 months and it’s mortgaged in my name. I updated my…
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Horizon Parking Charge Tesco Broadstairs
Good afternoon.I received a parking charge notice for a 'parking breach' 9th August 25.The letter was issued 15th August 25 and I was out of the country until 1st November 25, so I returned home to 3x letters chasing a response. Arrived 20:34 and left 00:07 with photos of the car. The thing is, the car never stopped. There…
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Bus Gate
I got caught by a new bus gate in Cambridge - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq69q132d43o I have no idea if there's a defence that works for this. It was 5:40pm on Oct 25th, so it was dark. I did not see the road marking, I was lost, and confused by the road system.
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Apoca debt recovery Recived but not PCN
Hi, I recently received a letter from Debt Recovery Plus regarding a drop-off at Luton Airport that I forgot to pay. The letter states that I owe £165 for ignoring the PCN, which I never received. I have already filed a complaint with Apcoa and just received an email requesting the PCN reference number for their…
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Stanstead Drop Off PCN after the late payment
I have received PCN for not paying drop off charge. I did explain them that there was an accident on the way back from Stanstead and I was late for another appointment therefore I forgot to pay. I did give them the driver's name and have paid for the previous day instead (even though I have not used their service on that…
