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Firms advertising
We seem to have a high fee company trying to advertise their wares on here Just a heads up
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POPLA Appeal
Hi all Please can I get some advice/ letter template received a fine from Gatwick for the vehicle the date of offense was 07.09 on that date the vehicle was put on auto pay on the account normally if you don’t have account you have 24 hours to pay, so you would assume their system syncs and picks up new vehicles added to…
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CCJ from Civil enforcement
I had the misfortune to receive a PCN from these people. I followed the advise on the thread and wrote to them denying responsibility, then ignored the following letters, as I thought I had read that on the site/. I then got a letter before action and then a letter saying I had a CCJ against me! Do I have any recourse left…
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PCN notice not received, debt collection letter is first contact
Hi Have read all through the Newbies thread but only discovered this forum later in the process. I'm very sorry if this is covered but I couldn't quite figure it out. Details: - Received debt collection letter from BW legal about PCN for driving through the North Gatwick drop off zone without paying. They're trying to…
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Group Nexus, DCB Legal court claim 2025, the driver parked in a disabled bay
Hi guys, So as the title suggests, I have a PCN for parking in a disabled bay at B&Q. i know this will be frowned upon and I myself wouldn;t usually park there, but we were in a rush to get something and there were literally dozens of empty spaces so it would make no difference to anyone on this particular day. Anyway, a…
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C2C PCN worried and not sure how to proceed need some advice please
So I have over 20+ parking tickets by these frauds. I always paid for my parking using their partnered app ‘ring go’ ringgo only allows for you to pay for 1 whole day and does not allow you to adjust times and stuff so for close to a year I was paying for a whole day. Not so long before the year end they started sending me…
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DVLA complaints about PPCs abysmally low. Why?
I recently submitted a Freedom of Information (FoI) request to the DVLA to find out how many complaints they’ve received about private parking companies—particularly those we frequently see breaching the PPSCoP and PoFA. It’s often said that the DVLA won’t “bite the hand that feeds it”, and we regularly hear complaints…
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Total Car Parks - Market Square, Morley - 30 mins overstay - at POPLA
This was initially appealed to the PPC by someone else who had already identified the driver :( It was only £1 for an extra 1hr Initial appeal along these lines 91 yr old, holds a valid government-issued Blue Badge and suffers from severe osteoarthritis, diabetes, and hypertension. He uses a walking stick and is awaiting a…
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Need Advice – Fighting UKCPM PCN at Rathbone Market (110 Barking Road)
Hi all, I’ve just received a County Court Claim Form from UKCPM, issued via the County Court Business Centre, after months of letters from BW Legal. I’ve now acknowledged the claim on MCOL and want to fight this properly — but would really appreciate some outside perspective. Background: * Alleged incident took place at…
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Gladstones 2 Claim forms in 2 months. First was DISCONTINUED & 2nd is just crazy and unfair charges!
Hi, hope you are well.I'm absolutely stressed and stuck, overwhelmed with forum information about fighting unfair tickets. I'm such a slower reader/English is my second language. But let's do this, I need help. 1. I've been receiving/chesed since Jan/2024 by Horizon parking for "Exceeding maximum stay period " at…
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Relevant land - railway parking - definition amendment
Railway land to become relevant land. This was mooted ages ago but I just stumbled on the draft POFA amendment 2025: https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld5901/ldselect/ldsecleg/178/178.pdf https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2025/9780348274721
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MET Parking McDonald’s Gatwick - validate receipt
Hey all! Hoping for some help and guidance. As per other members past and present, been stung by not validating my receipt at the Gatwick McDonald’s. We went through the drive thru, it was late and dark after 10pm. We had no idea that we needed to validate the receipt. Also I feel that the McDonald’s staff could at least…
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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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PCN from Excel Parking
This morning I received a PCN from Excel Parking demanding £100 for an alleged 10 minute overstay that occurred on 30th May. Am I right in thinking that, as Excel Parking is an IPC member, my best course of action is to do nothing and wait to see if they take it to court? Does the fact that the PCN has only just arrived…
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Britannia ANPR cameras recorded incorrect entry and exit times/dates
On 8th September 25 at 12:40pm I entered a Waitrose car park, did a 3 point turn and exited straight away. The next morning, 9th September 25 I did the same thing at 8:13am. According to Britannia’s ANPR I entered on 8th September at 12:40pm and didn’t leave until 9th September at 8:13am. They are trying to charge me £95…
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ULEZ & Clean Airzone when I wasnt driving
Hi All I was wondering if I could get some advice please on quite a crazy situation. * A friend of mine is currently serving a jail sentence and has been for over a year. * Whilst inside there are multiple people that have been going in an out of his house to feed the fish, collect the post, check on everything and as such…
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Time of alleged breach per the NtD differs on Notice to keeper.
As the title says, my Notice to Driver is states a time of 10:02 am and the Notice to Keeper states the alleged breach as 10:05 am. The alleged breach is for parking outside of a designated bay. I appreciate it is only 3 minutes, but does it help my appeal?
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Smart parking PCN
Received a PCN in the post from Smart Parking. I've reviewed previous posts on them and most were successful because the notice to keeper wasn't PoFA compliant, but I think they've changed their template and I'm struggling to find the same previous issues in the text: Their issue date is marked 10/09/2025 -- however that's…
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SABA railway window parking charge-have read newbies
Hello again I am back with a query and having read the newbies thread again I wanted to ask for some more help This morning day 3 of a new job I was running late and planned to pay by app later so parked at station, when I got back I had a wannabe penalty charge notice in the black and yellow envelope slapped on windscreen…
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Letter of Claim from DCB Legal
So I never received any sort of correspondence regarding a fine from ParkMaven Limited. But I did receive a notice of debt recovery from DCBL Bailiff's to pay £170. After receiving the first one, an email was sent to them stating that the car was being used by a resident of the area who has a permit on another vehicle and…
