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Struggled to get Internet access when using app then received fine for not paying enough
Hi. I'm new to this so please bear with me. So, I parked in a Euro Car Park in Portsmouth on 16th October. I entered the car park at 9.37am. I had my granddaughter with me. I went over to the pay point, and as usual nowadays, you can only pay online using the Just park app. I immediately tried to open the app to pay for a…
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County Court Claim Form - Smart Parking Limited / DCB Legal Ltd - Defence
Evening all - first post here, looking for some assistance. I received a PCN for not paying to stay in hotel car park on 12/10/21. At the time, I was a guest, checked in to the Dolphin Hotel - St Ives, for business purposes. My booking at the hotel was as follows - checking in on 11/10/21 and check out on 13/11/2021. Upon…
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C.U.P (Closed Unit Protection) Parking Enforcement Charge. Court Claim issued.
Good afternoon, Sorry, this is my first post, so I hope it's allowed and in the correct section. I'm hoping someone would be able to help. I have received this parking charge notice in the post. Is it worth appealing? The driver wasn't parked, as you can see the lights are on and hazard lights are on. It's a layby towards…
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Is MCOL website down, or just my internet/browser? EDIT- SOLVED
Apologies feel free to delete this post - found a different link to it which worked. When I go to the website it says the following - I tried searching Azure front door but don't understand if it's a problem on my end or theirs! 504 The service behind this page isn't responding to Azure Front Door. Gateway Timeout Azure…
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Small Claims Court defendants right to costs under CPR 27.14(2)(g)
Hya, A parking company is pushing forward with a Small Claims court hearing after I refused to accept liability during the Mediation call. Frankly, I believe the charge is completely unenforceable because there was no entrance sign that met the Code of Practice requirements (BPA version 9 or the current single Code of…
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LOC mooreside legal FEB 2025
Hi all, Received mooresides standard LOC with usual forms. Just to confirm i have read the newbie thread correctly i should reply with the following. Dear Sirs, Your Ref. ############ Proposed Legal Proceedings Claimant: xxxxxx xxxxxxxx Ltd I refer to your your letter of claim. I confirm that my address for service for the…
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PCN from PCM need help
Hi guys, I need some advice. I was issued an NTK in the post 2 weeks ago by PCM as my wife had straddled a parking space with her rear wheels encroaching over the space next to her. This was during the evening at a Retail Park and my wife was rushing to get there to return an item to a store before store closing time. She…
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Advice on PCN after changing address
Hi, I've been sent a letter in the post telling me I recieved a PCN last year after someone driving my car dropped someone off in an empty car park late at night which apparently wasn't allowed (from street view, it looks like there's a small sign at the entrance, wouldn't be able to read it when driving past, even if it…
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English parking fine, Scottish keeper
Hey, looking for some advice - my car was parked outside a rented apartment in England for the weekend. Turns out the parking area wasn’t the free parking area and my car got 3 consecutive parking fines from VCSL. I am the registered keeper wasn’t the driver, and I live in Scotland and my car is registered in Scotland.…
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Parkingeye Fitness First Wigan CCJ Defence
Hi, I've received a claim form regarding Parkingeye Ltd, I have read the newbies thread, but am struggling to word my defence, any help would really be appreaciated. The Particulars of Claim are: Claim for monies outstanding from the Defendant in relation to a Parking Charge (reference XXXXXX/XXXXXX) issued on 12/11/2024.…
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CCJ - Dcb Legal/Smart parking - advice please
Hi, Any advice would be much appreciated. I moved address a few months ago and have been collecting any post from old address from resident(parent). Yesterday I was passed this claim form below, spoke to the resident(parent) of old address, who said it only arrived in a big pile of letters 2 days earlier, saying post…
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UKPC charge advice - parked on bay line
Hi folks, I've been trawling the forum for advice on next steps but just wanted to clarify what the approach should be from here. Hoping one of you amazing, super informative people can help. Charge is from 26/11/2024 for parking on a bay line at a retail park. 8 month pregnant partner and toddler in car and all the P&C…
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Parking Control Management - Shaftsbury Road - E7 Notice 4th April
Dear friends. Please can someone help me with the following Parking Charge notice? Is it compliant, how do I adapt a template letter, what should I keep and what should I leave out? Is it worth taking this all the way? The circumstances behind this is highly contentious. There was a resident with a sign in his hand at the…
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Claim Form - Horizon Parking
I have received a claim form this morning with reference to a parking charge from Horizon Parking Limited and more recently Gladstones Solicitors Limited. I believed I had followed the guidance on the site so far and have never acknowledged or replied to correspondence from either Horizon or Gladstones, however I stand…
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Minster Baywatch Sital House Loughborough PCN
Hello, Please help me with this ticket I got. The story goes, I paid to park on a Sunday, the feeling is 60p for the whole day, I only stayed around 1hr30mins, when I paid I did so with cash at the machine. It didn't print any tickets which I thought was strange but then seen a sign for "Pay and Stay" which I thought ok…
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MET Parking Fine
Hi there, I have been reading about MET parking fines and I too also have one. I am a delivery driver and parked in a disabled bay for approximately 60 seconds whilst collecting a delivery at McDonalds earlier this year! I know I am at fault but can anyone tell me if this company will keep raising the fine if I don't pay…
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NCP Railway Station PCN
One of my younger family members has received a PCN from NCP for a stay at Colchester North Stations car park. The date of this incident was 4 October while the date of sending the notice is 20 October. Ironically, the driver thought they had paid to park using the MI parking app but they had actually paid to park at a…
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PCN escalated to solicitors, for my cleaning contractor doing my end of tenancy clean - more inside
Hi MSE forum, There’s a fair few details in here, so sorry if it turns into a long one. I’ll try to be concise. back in March time my old flats management co. told us they would be introducing permitted parking for our car park to start in June 25. Our tenancy agreement said we had unrestricted access to our flats…
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DCB Legal Defence Para 3 November 2025 help
Hi all. Thank you so much for this webpage, was really stressed about the threatening CCJ letter. I have submitted the MCOL and will be uploading my defence very soon. Hoping someone is willing to have a quick look at my Para 3. I'm not the smartest guy in the world and want to get this right. I will be using your template…
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seems like a scam
Hi everyone, Been parking in a local NCP for over 2 years and lately been a lot of drug users and homeless sleeping there when people arrive early in morning A few weeks ago a NCP staff member seen the situation of people in there and told me to park in an unused EV bay , when I told him my car was not an EV he said there…
