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Paragraph 3 Defence Help Please
Hi All, I was not the driver at the time, but am the registered keep of my wife's car. She was driving at the time and doing a dog walk for a resident on the street in question. Said resident would be a witness, if required, but is that actually needed? I am unsure how do complete my paragraph 3. Do I state I was not the…
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POPLA appeal - PPS parking - Western Gateway (HM Passport Office) - advice on response wording
Hi all Looking for some help with this “red route” PCN on private land. I submitted the below initial appeal based on newbies thread, and have got the below rejection mail, with POPLA code. I was actually sat in the car the whole time (10 mins) outside the passport office (waiting for my 70 year old uncle who couldn’t go…
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Cautionary ttale - read the newbie threads properly
Hi everyone Hoping I can get some advice on next steps after PCN appeals with Premier Park (Planet Ice Solihull) were rejected. On two separate occasions I used the car park hoping I could get away with not paying. 2 x PCNs were received (t I had driven two separate cars) and I appealed online same day or day after…
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Help with defence following EV charging PCN poor signage - DCB
Hi, I am hopeful I can get some advice following a PCN I was sent following an incident September 2024. Situation: I had parked to charge my EV in the correct bay. I charged my vehicle for just over 1hr and then left. There were no obvious signs around the charging site indicating parking on the site was to be paid for in…
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UKCPS, MOORSIDE LEGAL court claim
Reading the forum, it seems they are new to this scam and dont appear on the success stories thread, so i thought id shate and follow others also being chased by them. Am about to send the email copied from post 2 of the newbies saying i will defend, confirming my address but not saying why. Is this right? I did…
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UKPC "Vehicle parked on yellow lines/hatched area" PCN
Hi. We have received this PCN through. Our daughter works at Next in Preston and my wife went to pick her up after her shift. When she arrived, there where no parking spaces free, so she pulled onto the hatched area to wait as a car was reversing out of a space. She was there for 1 minute and 16 seconds before pulling into…
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NTK OPS Vantage Point Brighton
After some pointing in the right direction for some info. Parked at Vantage point, Brighton on an evening out end Feb (I know now, never will again!) Received Notice to keeper (i am keeper) parking charge 4th March for parking duration not paid in full. Total ANPRstay 19minutes over (this information is not on the…
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Moorside Legal claim form response
Hi everyone, Thanks for all the invaluable advice on this forum - it's been very helpful to me many times. I've been fighting an NCP ticket since June and am now at the stage where I've recieved a Claim Form from Moorside Legal. I'm following all the guidance I can find here but my only question is this - my particulars of…
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SMART PARKING, DCB LEGAL court claim
Hi there, long story one of my friends stayed at a hotel over 3 years ago. i then got a parking ticket for the hotel. Tried to complain to the hotel but they were useless and didn't resolve anything. ignored the debt collectors letters, then silence. Now i'm started getting DCBL letters and now a LOC. swim doesn't have any…
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Moorside Legal (UKCPS) N1SDT Claim form - Please help :)
Hi all, I’m really hoping someone can help because I’m getting quite worried about a court claim I’ve received from Moorside Legal. I was the registered keeper of the vehicle back in 2022, but I was not the driver. The car only stopped briefly the driver didn’t get out and it was a weekend when all the surrounding…
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Gladstones/Minster Baywatch: Judgment was obtained electronically via Money Claims Online
Hi, First of all, thanks for all the great advice dished out here!!! I received a PCN from Gladstones on behalf of Minster Baywatch in 2024. Did all the usual appeals on POPLA etc. The correspondence stopped for a bit, then I received this email on 26 Jan, which follows an email to them informing them of my address change.…
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ECP Car Park - No Payment
Got a £100 invoice as a result of forgetting pay on the way out of an ECP car park (not retail). I've read the newbies thread with a view to appealing as keeper and appealing to POPLA and a few recent ECP posts. I saw one that suggested no point appealing to ECP or POPLA if invoice relates to overstaying. I assume the same…
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Claim Form Nov 2025_Smart Parking via DCB Legal
Hi all, I’m hoping someone can help me with preparing a defense for
a County Court Claim Form I've recently received from HMCTS regarding a parking
charge. I’ve read through the forum guidance and some of the templates, but I’m still
unsure how to tailor a proper defense to my situation, and I don’t want to get
anything…
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Private Parking Charge, Glasgow.
Hi there, I live in Scotland, first time poster - just received a bailiff letter ( the company based in Scotland) acting on behalf of London-based parking enforcement company for a fine relating to my car being parked in a Glasgow shopping mall car park for a little over 3 hours. I received both reminder letters late and…
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Moorside Legal
We received 3 PCN’s in a week from a car park in Cornwall in August 2020. We decided to ignore all letters after reading advice on this site. We now have a letter from Moorside Legal and I am worried now that they will take us to court. We have changed address in this time and they have tracked us down. I have no idea what…
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PCN into CCJ - all correspondence to old address.
Hi all, unsure what to do with the following situation. I lived in a flat with a management company looking after the car park. I twice got fined for parking in my own spot but not displaying the pass (spaces were numbered for flats but still had to display a pass). The management company have been useless and refusing to…
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Claim Notice Received DCB L/Parkmaven Ltd
Hi All, I’m hoping someone can help me with preparing a defence for a County Court Claim Form I've recently received from HMCTS regarding a parking charge. I've received the below and gone through the 8 steps so I think I have an idea of what I need to do but just need to make sure I'm doing this right. I have received an…
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Parking ticket issued by Smart Parking scum bags
I got a ticket from these underhand idiots who are BPA members: Smart Parking Ltd www.smartparking.com I'll post my appeal to them and then secondly include an update of what happened (or lack of) more recently: APPEAL I have received your letter regarding my parking in the mail on the 4th of August. You record that,…
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Judgement for Claimant in default, even though I replied to the Claim form on time
Hi all I received a claim form a couple of months back, I tried to login to moneyclaim.gov.uk with the details on the letter, but I wasn't able to log in through the portal with the Claim No and password provided in Claims form, because I wanted to do acknowledgment of service. I called the CNBC number and they told me to…
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APCOA Parking Charge
Hi all, New here and looking for advice. The company I work for have received the attached (redacted) notice. I was the driver at the time. I managed to stop them just in time so nothing has been paid, and they haven't contacted anyone to advise who the driver was at the time. As you will see from the notice, I believe I…
