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DBCL notice of recovery.....
Hi, good afternoon. I am new to this... I have been ignoring letters from Gemini parking (there 'single' machine was out of order so i was unable to pay. I did email them to tell them this, but the response i got was basically ''you should of used the app''.) which has now transpired to DCBL chasing me for 6 PCN's. The…
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I Park Services Court Claim via DCB Legal - Advice needed
Hi everyone, I hope you are all enjoying the long bank holiday weekend. Please can I ask for some help? After receiving the below NTK in January 2025, I have followed the advice on the Newbies thread - Appealed to I Park Services - Appeal Rejected, Didn't bother with IAS, ignored the debt collector letters. I received a…
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Emailed DQ
Hi, I sent the DQ via email to the address provided in the pack posted to me by CNBC on the 11th of July this year and had the automatic response acknowledging receipt on that date. I have had a letter from CNBC today stating that I have failed to send in the DQ and I have seven days to do so before they set aside my…
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Euro Car Parks have sent a court order and tribunal
Hello, I was issued a Parking Charge Notice on 21/04/2025, regarding a brief entry into a Euro Car Parks site. On the above date, I entered the car park but left immediately upon finding out that vans were required to stay for a minimum of 24 hours at a cost of £26, which was not suitable for my needs. I made no attempt to…
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PCN from CPM for no parking at any time near Glasgow Airport
Hi, Recently waited about 20 minutes in a boxed junction near Glasgow Airport (on 8/2/25 at Marchburn Drive, PA3 2SJ) for a flight to arrive to try to avoid the high car park costs and received a PCN from UK Car Park Management. If it's relevant, I didn't leave the car at any point, or see any signs about not parking…
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PPC Tickets for Stolen Car
Our car was stolen from our drive. Police were immediately notified and came to our property to take statements as were our insurance. The police were looking for it the following day and, by chance, it was found at about 10pm (as we spotted it) not that far away from where we lived. The police were involved throughout and…
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Help please - now receiving letters from HM Courts & Tribunals Service
Hi, We have a private parking ticket. Unfortunately we've probably not done the right thing to date, and just ignored it. Would appreciate some help please on how we can turn this around as the claim is now up to £261.84 which we can't afford. The ticket was in a car park behind a local high street. One where if you stay…
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DCBL claim / Smart Parking Court claim 2025 advice
Afternoon all, I’m hoping someone can help please. I received a claim for DCBL Ltd, then DCBL Legal which I responded to by letter using the helpful template on here within the time period required. I have today received in the same post run a reply from DCBL Ltd (not Legal) saying they have referred my case for legal…
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Vista Centre Parking Ticket - CPM
Hi All, I saw previous advice on MSE, so was hoping someone may be able to help! I visited the Vista Centre Hounslow, paid for a ticket - but apparently parked in a bay that I wasnt meant to use. The signs were very unclear - the different between and unallocated space and an allocated space wasnt marked, which bay was…
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PCN Questions
Hello, I recently received a PCN as the keeper of a vehicle which I dispute. The car park required you to register for a "permit" by inputting the registration number inside the building which was done, however I still received the PCN. I have been reading over the Newbies thread, as well as some other posts, and am…
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ADVICE PLEASE - Gladstones solicitors LBC behalf of minister baywatch
Can i please have some advice, i have recieved a LBC from gladstones, my NTK seems to be pofa compliant like the one posted by coupon mad, how should i respond to the LBC? i've exhausted all the other avenues of appealing, POPLA,complained to the company, complained to BPA, spoke with manager at the site who agreed to…
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Parking fine appeal to popla or pay?
Hello All, I'll try and keep this short. On a rainy Sunday we parked in an EMPTY doctor's car park thinking it was ok and didnt notice the signs until after we returned to the car. So I guess we're banged to rights? However, I think there's more to it and I feel a little disgruntled, because the signs in the car park say…
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Gladstones / PREMIER PARKING ENFORCEMENT LTD
Thought I would share my journey but also, what do you think defence wise? Parking ticket issued for approximately 5 minutes 58 seconds, driver does not leave the car, passenger does, and then returns. I was not the driver, he (passenger) was reading the sign and then left, writing was very small and he is elderly. In…
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PCN Parkingeye Eastbourne Asda
Good afternoon, I'm so sorry if this has been asked before, just need a quick so do or don't please. I have had a PCN for parking for over three hours at the Asda Eastbourne site. To be honest never been knew they had restrictions. There are at least 7 shops a Costa and a Mcdonalds. It is free parking so no option to pay.…
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No response to appeal, no way to dispute with popla
Hi Apologies if this is an obvious question that has been answered elsewhere. I received a parking fine claiming I left the site of a retail park - the pictures showed the car (also with a notice stuck to the windscreen that was never left there, presumably so that the reduced fine was not an option), but no evidence of me…
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DCB Legal / Smart Parking / Letter of Claim advice
Hello, I'm looking for some advice having received several letters chasing a debt of £170 for a parking ticket back in 2020 from DCBL, which I ignored, I've now received a Letter of Claim from DCB legal. This was for overstaying at Kimberley Shopping Centre, Nottingham. Of course this was a long time ago now, but I stayed…
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Mediation call question
Hi all In a mediation call with parking company lawyers instead of telling them to drop the claim i asked them to pay me £1 in exchange for my not counterclaiming which they turned down. What are the implications when it comes to the hearing? Thanks!
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HELP PLEASE! Residential defence witness statement against PCN claims brought by DCB Legal
I am defending two claims of a litany of PCNs issued by the same private parking company who is being represented by DCB legal. A hearing on one of the claims has been fixed for next month and the deadline to submit my witness statement is approaching within a week's time. Last week, the claimant emailed me and the court…
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DCB Legal LTD for Smart Parking Limited - Court Claim Form
I have received a court claim form/pack today for charges issued back in 2020. On two occasions I parked in a small car park and made a major keying error. Probably not thinking quite right due to family events I keyed in the first letter of my numberplate, hit the second key that must have been a bit stuck and required…
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PCN for overstay in Retail Park due to blown tyre - challenged - POPLA say I have to pay!
Dear all - I am hoping someone can assist me with the best way forward. I have checked the newbies post and I have won a dispute previously but this situation is slightly different. My car had a blown tyre and limped into Farnborough Gate Retail Park. In short I had to get 2 x new tyres which resulted me going over the…
