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Bakers Road Car Park Uxbridge. Excel/Elms Legal Claim. Won. Case Dismissed.
Evening all. Looking for some advice to ensure I am on the right track. My daughter received a PCN from Excel in Nov last year. Contravention was "parked without displaying valid ticket/permit. It is pay and display car park. It's the usual £100 plus £70 debt recovery nonsense. She has paid and displayed a valid ticket and…
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Fined for stopping outside the car park
Hi all, driver could use some advice on fighting this rather predatory company - BaySentry Solutions (IPC member). The car park in question is Whitehall Riverside, Leeds. The car park sits adjacent to a main road, and you must drive into Riverside Way in order to access the car park. Upon approaching the car park, the…
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Stopping in a no stopping zone (private land)
Hi all, Received a Letter of Claim, stating my vehicle was parked on private land, and there were signs displayed on the land setting out the Terms of Parking. The specific reason on the other side is "Stopped in A NO Stopping Zone". Have taken a look through the Newbie thread and various other bits and bobs. Mostly the No…
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Letter of claim from BW Legal
Hi all, could use a little help if possible. I received a parking fine from Parking and Property Management for parking in a visitors bay, I am the keeper but not the driver and we appealed saying that the driver had a valid reason to park there (meter reader). This was dismissed and then they started sending letters to me…
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Claim form for PCN - help with defence
Hi. Please can anyone help? First time at this - hopefully I've understood how to do this correctly and I believe a new thread is right? I've received a claim against me for a PCN (DCB legal/ Excel Parking). I'm completely new to anything like this and feel nervous, bullied, but also that I need to stand up for myself. I'm…
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PPC, SIP Signs
Hi all I am fighting a claim from, PPC SIP on behalf of my daughter, which is from 2022, I have read and read and have a good idea how to deal with these I have been sent a copy of the sign, on the sign there is no mention of who they are accredited/affiliated with, what I have read is that if they belong to an accredited…
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APCOA Penalty notice – forgot to pay – Luton Airport Parkway
Hello all The registered keeper received a penalty notice of £60, rising to £100 after 28 days, from APCOA after forgetting to pay for parking for a day rate at Luton Airport Parkway. The registered keeper is semi regular user of this car park and always pays, but in this instance forgot. Do they have any ground to stand…
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DCB Legal letter of claim
Hi there, I have been ignoring correspondence on this since late 21 or early 22, but have been away over the Christmas period, visiting an ill relative abroad and have come back to a letter of claim ( the first to my knowledge ) although I no longer have the car and it was registered at a different address anyway. With me…
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Llangrannog victim - OPS / Moorside Legal
Hi everyone, New here, though I read through a lot of threads before signing up for an account. I can confirm I have read the newbies thread in full (several times!) to try and understand what I need to do to beat these parasites if I end up in court. My wife and I went for a short break to West Wales in July last year and…
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Incorrect number plate entered when paying
Hope someone can tell me if this is worth appealing / ignoring / not paying. My car was damaged in an accident so I was in a courtesy car. I had to enter the reg plate details when paying at a Euro Car Park (on a debit card, so can prove I paid) but I think I put my car details in, rather than the hire car plate. I've now…
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PCN resulting in CCJ against my name – advice needed
I recently discovered that I have a CCJ against my name, and my credit score has dropped significantly. This all started when I stopped at a petrol station and received a PCN. I ignored both the PCN and a letter from the solicitor acting on behalf of the parking company. Now I’m unsure what to do next. What happened * A…
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Gatwick Drop Off PCN
Hi everyone, I’m looking for some help with a PCN received for a Gatwick Airport drop off. The driver dropped someone off but missed the midnight payment deadline. About 10 days later, and before any PCN was actually issued, the registered keeper's mother called NCP to try and resolve it. It wasn't possible to backdate the…
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PARKING EYE - court claim - the final stage January 2026
What should I do now? The parking machine was saying PAYMENT APPROVED (I have a photo of that, time and geo location of that photo too) so I assumed the payment was made - this wasn't a pay and display parking. So I didn't need to display the ticket. However I asked for the printout (transaction receipt), which wasn't…
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P4 parking ticket in Scotland
Hi there, I’ve been reading through the thread and trying to figure out exactly what applies to me in Scotland. My car received a parking ticket on my windshield outside my friends flat where it is a permit only area operated by p4 parking. I lost the ticket and before I heard that you don’t need to pay I had emailed them…
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Manchester Airport Apcoa
Hello everybody I'm back again after you helped me successfully beat the last charge I got. This is a weird one. I dropped off at Manchester Airport and was there for 3 minutes. You have 24 hours to pay and I forgot until 47 hours later. I attempted to pay and payment of £5 went through and i received confirmation email.…
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PCN - Code 86
Hello, just after advice if I should appeal this parking ticket. Contravention Code 86, states 'Not parked correctly within the markings of a bay or space'. The attached image is from Google maps, I was parked where the Castle Tyres van is, does that look to be part of the Car Park? The height barrier for the Car Park you…
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Multiple LBA's
Hey all. My sister-in-law has received an invoice from UKPC which has gone to the LBC stage, but she has received one on 11th December from Moorside and then a second from dcblegal on the 6th January. (both of which I've got her to respond with the newbies template) Is this normal behaviour? At what point does the…
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national wide parking control
hello please see attached pcn. I can’t believe this has firm has given me a ticket in this area. Nothing suggested this was private land. You can even see the photo they have taken which appears to show this as a normal public road. I was delivery a Amazon parcel and only spent 2 minutes. I got no pcn on my windscreen and…
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UKCPS Charge - Leeds Train Station
Back on the 27th October 2025, I went to Leeds Train station to pick up my wife and Daughter at around 11:30pm. Their train hadn't arrived yet, so I needed somewhere to wait for them. The pick up point allows you to wait for 10 minutes, I wasn't sure if this would be enough time, so I drove down the street, to see if there…
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Double dip - Euro Car Parks
Hi all, Euro Car Parks strikes again! A friend received a Notice to Keeper from ECP claiming that her vehicle was parked in a retail park between 14:12 and 8:12 the next morning. The vehicle actually made two distinct visits: Firstly between14:12 to 15:00 Secondly between 8:10 and 8.12 Two hours free parking is permitted…