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DCB Legal Smart Parking claim 2025
Hi all, I need some urgent advice on a parking charge that has escalated. * I received a Letter of Claim from DCB Legal regarding an alleged parking charge. * Unfortunately, I did not respond in time as I was not in England. * By the time I saw the claim, the deadline to file a defense had already passed. The day after my…
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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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Europarks Fine
Hi, I’m new here to asking for help. I was picking my sister up from Digneth coach station in Birmingham and the car park is owned by Euro Car Parks. They’ve issued a fine for £60 at the moment if I pay quickly. I appealed because it was a fine for a ‘no return’ but as I explained to them this is why. I entered the car…
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Smart Parking Charge
Hello, forum members! I overstayed in Smart Parking B&M at Doncaster. They allowed 90 min, and I was there 17 min over the period. They sent me a parking charge to pay. I disputed it using the form provided on the forum as a registered keeper, and today I received the following reply: Thank you for your recent…
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Old alleged parking infraction dated 2021
The letter is from DCB ltd. Is there anything to do before I get the letter before court. I have read the Newbies sticky FAQ post 2 but could not find anything this old. So don't know if the oldness is relevant here.
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Debt Recovery Plus + DCBL multiple letters
Good morning, I've received 7 letters from DRP and DCBL for multiple airport drop offs (Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton and Stanstead) I've started a new taxi job and completely forgot to pay but have not received any letters apart from the ones I have mentioned (our apartment building has had issues with theft and posties not…
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DCB Legal and HM Courts Letter
Hi All. So a couple of days again my wife received a letter from HM Courts and Tribunals service in relation to parking charge from G24 Limited via DCB Legal (attached). Its so long ago she has not recollection of what happened on the day in question so feels she has no defence and has told me to just pay it so it goes…
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Admin charge
Hi everyone Paid for parking in a euro car parks run car park , but entered the wrong registration number in the machine, not realising at the time , only when we received the pcn did we realise. Went online to appeal the decision and sent them a photo of the ticket we obtained from the parking machine ( showing wrong…
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Eurocarparks DCB LEGAL court claim 2025
Hi All, I have read multiple threads and the newbie page. There are mixed opinions and I want to be safe and not make any mistake. Hence this post. I got the letter in the 1st week of September for the fine which was on 27/7. Parked to watch fire works which was after 10pm, but wasn't aware after retail park is closed 8pm…
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Parkmaven DCB Legal court claim 2025
Hi everyone, I’m hoping to get some advice here. I recently received a letter from DCBL saying they had tried to contact me at a previous address. Long story short, we forgot to update the address on our car’s logbook (this has now been corrected). They've since tracked down our current address and are now saying that,…
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ECP Fine even though ticket purchased - Disputed and now letter from Debt Recovery Plus
Hi all, I have read through the newbies thread but still slight confused and after some reassurance. Parked in an Euro Car park, Ticket machines were not working due to there being an issue with phone networks in the area that day. Managed to get the machine to work after trying for around 12mins (Also tried on the app but…
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DCB Legal/Euro car parks - overstay due to a faulty EV charging point
Hi, I'll try to keep this as brief as possible, but any and all guidance is deeply appreciated! First time I ever attempted to charge the EV on August 9th 2024, I plugged in and stayed in the car, having no idea what, if anything, should be appearing on the dashboard and or app. About 10/15 mins into the charge, the…
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Letter from HM Courts (with N1SDT Form)
Hi All, Received letter from HM Courts & Tribunals service along with N1SDT claim form (with an 'issue date' of 19 Aug 2025). Prior to this, have received various letters over the years demanding payment/threatening further action etc. (Have never acknowledged a single one of them). Relates to parking in a car-park whilst…
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PCN in loading only bay with no restrictions
Hi there I was parked in loading only bay, no restrictions as per pics below. I was loading flowers to my car from my friend’s flower shop opposite the bay. Saw a parking attendant taking note of my car and walked off. During this time I made few trips between car and the shop and saw him walking down the road not even…
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CCJ From Old Address Related to Parking Fine - Seeking advice on set-aside strategy
Hello Forumites, A lot of very useful material in older threads to help with
an issue like this, I cant thank you guys enough for the immense benefit to the
common person. My context is similar to previous threads so I’ll just
summarise most important aspects and detail my intended next steps. * PCN Issued 26/03/2024 to…
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Moorside Legal LBC
Hey Guys, I just got a Letter BEFORE Claim from LBC with no email or anything, just a phone number asking me to pay 170. Do I just wait for a Letter of Claim? I am tempted to just pay it and save myself the headache, but advice of what to do would be great. Cheers, Sami101
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Smart Parking, DCB Legal, LoC 2025
Hello, Just need a little guidance over what to do and what my first step should be. I am getting confused on land owners and sar... I received a letter from Debt Recovery Plus to say that I owe £170 or will be taken to court. LUCKILY, I read part 4 of the newbies post and haven't called them like I was initially intending…
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CPP HOSPITAL OF ST. CROSS RUGBY WRONG NO. PLATE
Good evening. I hope that you are all well. A friend's son has received a PCN dated 06/10/2025. He hasn't even got a full licence yet (still on L Plates) and couldn't work out how he got a PCN. It turns out that his stupid father borrowed his car to go to the rubbish tip and called in to the hospital for an appointment…
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DCB Legal - Letter Of Claim :( AND now Court Claim!! :((
Hi All I received this letter a week ago from DC B legal titled letter of claim I have tried to contact the retailer and they have refused to cancel the parking ticket even though that there were no shop shops open at the time of the alleged contravention I have appealed the ticket. I believe I responded to a different…
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Discussion: Mazur v Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
Hot off the press, is the case of Mazur and Stewart v Charles Russell Speechlys [2025] EWHC 2341 Thought this might interest the community because I have a feeling this is going have a potentially significant impact in the way law firms do their business, not least for DCBL and similar firms operating in this sphere…