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Parking Letter of Claim...from 2020.
My girlfriend is out of the country and has asked me to look into this. She received some Trace Debt Recovery letters about an Alliance Parking charge from 2020 (yes...) earlier this year. She was completely unaware, having had no ticket on the windscreen, no letters from Alliance Parking and was unlikely to even have been…
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Premier Park, Exeter Road Car Park
I am the registered keeper of this vehicle for which I have received a parking charge from Premier Park Ltd for a "breach of terms and conditions" on 6th June 2023. The Charge Notice is dated 10th June 2023. I have read the Newbies page and will not be naming the driver. However, most of the relevant threads I have found…
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DCB LEGAL DEFENCE
Good evening, I am creating my defence - due on 25th June - for a parking ticket apparently issued in 2023, and been brought to Court by DCB Legal - I have sent off my AOS, and have used the template defence on the Newbies thread (thank you!). In short the ticket was issued due to over-staying free parking time of 45 mins…
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Stansted Airport Drop off/Pick up
Hi all, I used the Stansted Airport drop-off/pick-up area on Tuesday night, entering at around 23:45 and likely leaving within a few minutes—probably before midnight. As you know, payment is required online by midnight the next day. However, when I tried to pay, the website only offers payment options starting from 1:00am…
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BW LOC
Hi i received the attached LOC earlier this week and it’s the first letter we’ve had regarding the alleged contravention which was 3 years ago, we’ve had no PCN or letters from debt recovery firms at all. I’ve read the newbies and I think that my first course of action is to complain as this is the first I’ve heard about…
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Heads up on Parking Collection Service (Debt Recovery Plus) - DVLA Keeper Data
Hi all, I've just come across a case where I was sent a Notice to Keeper (NTK) by Parking Collection Services (Acting of behalf of AM Parking) but on sending a SAR to the DVLA it turns out no request for keeper data was made, I can only assume they've used my address from an appeal or other correspondence somewhere in the…
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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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Debt Collection Letter out of absolutely nowhere
Hello members A bit of an odd one here. I've had (and successfully appealed) PCNs in the past that were quite frivolous, but on this occasion I'm sure there's been a massive breach of process so would like a heads up on how to handle the claim against me. The PCN is from Smart Parking LTD and relates to their can park at…
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DCBL parking charge letter
Hi all I am hoping someone can help! I received a parking charge notice in August 2024. However I was not the driver of the car and there is proof of parking on the day. They have automatic cameras so they should be able to see I was not the driver. I then received multiple letters which I ignored. I have now received a…
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Disabled and received a PCN from Premier Park Ltd
in April 2022, I received a PCN from Premier Park Ltd, where I parked by costco in Cardiff. I am disabled and in getting out of my car, my badge fell onto the car-seat, passenger side. I appealed the PCN and it was declined. I went to POPLA and the appeal was declined. I wrote to POPLA again and they declined my appeal…
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Smart Parking court defense, queries & what to/not to include
Hiya, first of I'm going thank coupon mad for all their great work and help and extreme patience must have for all the repeats endured and slightly slow amd/or poor with technology people like myself. I've had the letter from the court that Smart Parking/their DCB scammer team are taking it to court. I've managed find the…
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Parking vs DCB Legal
Hi All, I received a claim from DCB Legal in relation to a parking incident that occurred in 2023. The claim form is dated 28 May 2025, and I submitted my Acknowledgement of Service on 9 June 2025. I am currently in the process of preparing and emailing my defence document. On the day in question, the vehicle was parked in…
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G24 small claims
Hi, I received a county court claim from g24 ltd in april this year for a parking charge from June 2019 to which i replied in the post with: Dear Court Manager, I am writing in reference to the above Claim M******, which i understand has been issued against me in connection with an alleged unpaid parking charge. i wish to…
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One Parking Solution NTK
Received a NTK yesterday (22 Apr) but the NTK was dated 16th April then read the bit in the Newbies thread: "If they are a firm which alleges 'keeper liability' under the POFA 2012 (which they don't have to!) the a postal PCN must arrive by day 14 if there was no windscreen ticket." Can I ask day 14 from what? The…
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Alliance parking - provided evidence of my parking ticket, but are persisting with PCN
Hi, Warning, long thread, but I have tried to be as detailed as possible. Back in August 2023, I parked at Promenade Car Park in Perranporth, Cornwall. I paid for the ticket and I displayed on the lower part of the dashboard, to the right hand side of the driver side (if that makes sense) in a Peugeot 5008. I was sent a…
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Defence review requested following Claim Form - Am keeper but not driver
I would appreciate if anyone can review my Defence. I have acknowledged the Claim Form online as advised in Newbies thread. My daughter was the driver and parked in hospital car park to take her daughter to A&E. Being based in Scotland she forgot about hospital car park charges. Unfortunately I ignored all letters from…
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POPLA appeal: Grace period
Hi All, I recently received a parking ticket and was hoping you could assist me with the POPLA appeal process. It took me approximately six minutes from the time of arrival to download the parking app and complete payment. Additionally, I exceeded the paid parking period by about five minutes upon exiting the car park. I…
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Here we go again. Just received a letter from Civil National Business for parking ticket case 2
Thanks to this forum, I won a case against VCS 4 years ago. However, VCS still hasn't paid me. I’ll definitely be chasing them up to collect the payment from their lost court case. Today, I received a letter from HM Courts & Tribunals Service, Civil National Business Centre, regarding another parking case. Here are the…
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HELP Urgent Review of wording to defence section - EURO Car parks fine Claim Form
Hi, please can I have help with review for section 3 from the template? For context, im brand new to the forum and have previously tried appealing, emailing etc before coming across advice here. Appeal process has included photographs of machine fault, alternative parking the driver seeked and communication that the driver…
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Parking charge / smart parking 5 years ago / ZZPS
Hi, I would appreciate any help or guidance please. I have read the newbies forum but have no idea where to start in regards to thread numbers etc. I have received a parking charge from zzps that backdates to April 2020. I haven’t received any correspondence in regards to this as I would’ve dealt with the issue 5 years…