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Parking tickets, fines & parking
Discussion List
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London Aquatics Centre - Parking Eye - Urgent Defence
Hiya, I received a claim for parking in a leisure centre car park from Parking Eye. I do have a strong case as I did pay (proof shown on my wallet on my iphone). But upon getting the PCN I checked my actual bank statement and saw it did not go through. Possibly a fault with the system but anyway I think I have reasonable…
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Parking Charge for staying >2hrs at Service Station due to flat tyre
Hello, My parents noticed a flat tyre at Moto Reading West services. They eventually managed to get a someone to come out and replace the tyre, but as a result overstayed the free time limit. Thave received a parking charge letter from Group Nexus. I have attached the letter here. Would appreciate your thoughts on…
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POPLA Appeal for ParkingEye PCN
Please, I need help appealing a ParkingEye PCN at POPLA. I appealed to ParkingEye twice, as the registered keeper, explaining that the vehicle was registered using the QR code at the location. They rejected both appeals and issued a POPLA code, while still offering the reduced charge. I’ve looked through the templates on…
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Court claim - CIVIL ENFORCEMENT
hi interested in any advice on how you might deal with this. Have received a claim from HM courts and tribunals by way of civil enforcement Ltd. So as far it goes, an overstay was alleged and a debt was implied of £60. The stay was noted by them as 20mins over an allotted time of one hour spent in a supermarket. The debt…
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CIVIL NATIONAL BUSINESS LETTER
Hi all, So sorry if I have posted this in the wrong place. I struggle to navigate around the website. I have received the attached letter from Civil National Business Centre. Smart Parking Limited are the company in question. Basically 5 years ago, I parked in a retail park (paid and displayed) I was literally 5 minutes…
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ias appeal
newbie here please be gentle with me. i have been trying to do an IAS appeal and was getting the run around on the computer they are not really my thing. i have messaged them on the IAS website asking for the forms so i can do it by post. any ideas if i will get the forms. i think that i have a very good case so i need…
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APCOA station parking charge - not served in time?
EDIT: After sending through my appeal, this was cancelled. For anyone interested, this was the full appeal text I sent: I dispute your 'parking charge', as the keeper of the vehicle. I deny any liability or contractual agreement exists. The alleged contravention was 13th July 2026. Your Notice to Keeper, dated 24th July…
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parking charge notice
I had a PCN in April which I appealed and lost. I still haven't paid and am now getting letters/emails from debt collectors. I'm planning on ignoring these as I'm quite happy to go to court and argue my case. You often read/hear 'just ignore it all and it'll go away' but does anybody have any experience of this stage or…
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DCB Legal Court Claim
Hi Everyone. I received a ‘Letter of claim’ from DCB Legal on the 8th September, letter dated 28th August, acting on behalf of ParkingEye Ltd T/A Car Parking Partnership for a parking charge issued on the 21st January 2021. The parking charge is for the hospital I work at and I pay an extortionate amount of money for the…
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Parking Control Solutions LTD- Moorside Legal
Hi all, This is not my first rodeo but I have 3x LBCs totalling £1360 for parking tickets over 2/3 years ago I know the process, just wondering if I can 100% assume I will get a court claim for this? I know it sounds a stupid Q For context this was a gym I have parked in, and I have entered my registration plate late, this…
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ParkingEye / DCB Legal – Cambridge – Claim issued 11/09/2026
I have received a CNBC claim issued 11 September 2026. Claimant is ParkingEye and DCB Legal (our favourite) are acting. I intend to defend the whole claim and will complete the AOS on/after day 5. The alleged event was 26/05/2024 (!!!!) at Cambridge Retail Park. ParkingEye's PCN recorded ANPR entry/exit totalling 4h24m…
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APCOA Multi-Storey PCN – Does the "No Keeper Liability / Byelaws" defence still apply?
Hi everyone, I’ve been reading through lots of threads here regarding APCOA and Manchester Airport drop-off zone PCNs, where the standard advice is to appeal strictly as the registered keeper using the "non-relevant land / airport byelaws / no PoFA 2012 liability" template. I have a situation involving one of the…
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Times24 Parking Gatwick Drop off PCN
Hi All, need some advice about drop off pcn at gatwick from times24 parking. incident date 11/8/26, issue date 20/8/26 the keeper has an auto pay setup but some times their system does not work properly and the can not take the payment but they send an email informing that auto pay failed and need to pay manually. it…
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Confused about PCN Timeline/Process (Parkit and Gladstones)
Hi everyone, I've received an email yesterday from Gladstones reminding me of a PCN from Parkit Management from 2024. The Pre-action Protocol Reply was done in Oct 2024. This isn't my first rodeo with PCNs but as it's been so long since I sorted one (unfortunately we caved in and paid the most recent one due to the risk of…
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Can anyone review my defence against DCB Legal please?
Hi All, Thank you so much for all your efforts on this forum. I have already stated that I'm going to despute all charges on MCOL and I have until 14/10/2026 to submit a defence against the claim below. I'm planning to submit the 10 points defence in the 2nd post of the pinned Template defence suggestion thread "the one…
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APCOA Drop Off - Heathrow - already appealed :(
Hi, Im a dumba$$, I got a fine for drop off at Heathrow despite the fact I didnt stop as it was hectic as hell at T3 as they short term parking was closed. I've had dealings with APCOA before, but for some reason I thought Id appeal based on the fact I was in and out in 3 mins which was spent queuing to get back out. Now I…
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UKPC Fined for not parking in bay
Hi all, I've received a parking charge letter from UKPC for the commuter car park at the Broadwalk Centre in Edgware. It says the car was "not parked correctly within the markings of the bay." It came by post, and there was no ticket on the windscreen. The car was in the bay and reversed back as far as it could go. There's…
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PPS private parking solutions - PCN issued whilst passengers in the car
Hi everyone, I've received a PCN stating that "obstructive parking is a contravention at the site." However, the car was never actually parked - passengers were still inside, waiting for a disabled family member. The warden took photos from a long distance and is claiming the car was parked, but if they had taken closer…
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UKPC Double Dip
Hello In advance any advice/help is greatly appreciated. I'll try and be as brief as possible whilst also trying to ensure I include as much information so as to make my situation understandable. My wife (registered keeper) received a parking notice from UKPC for an overstay of 10 minutes and 36 seconds in a parking area…
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Judegment for Claiment but no previous letters received
I just got a letter through from the county court stating I owe DCB Legal approx £300 for not replying to the claim form. I have not received a claim form for this in the past and have always responded to the claim forms sent to me. Is there a way to appeal this or get the claim form resent to me? Or is there any other…
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