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Pay Machine Added Time to My Parking
Hello everyone, I've parked in a hotel car park on New Year's Day this year, and the pay machine added about 20 minutes to my parking time and thus charged me for an extra hour. I've contacted the hotel, and they said they'll give me 3 hours of parking for next time (that I will never use) and they'll get back to me with…
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Final reminder - no prior correspondence received
Hi all, advice urgently needed. The driver of a vehicle drove into a car park managed by a private car parking company two and a half months ago. The keeper of the car received a final reminder letter 2 months after the event demanding £155 as no payment had been received within 28 days of the parking charge being issued.…
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Asda / Vars Technology - Equality Act 2010 breach
Hi Folks I have searched the forum for advice and read numerous threads
including the newbie thread, whilst these are extremely helpful, it can become
a little overwhelming and confusing which advice applies to my specific
situation so I decided to create a thread, not only to help me but also help
others in similar…
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DCB Legal Letter Received, Scotland, > 1 fines
Long story short. I've (apparently) > 1 PCNs from UK Parking Control Limited, and have received a DCB letter (not a LBC or LOI) detailing that the balance across the multiple charges is £300+. Various threats of 'suitable for litigation in Scotland', 'final opportunity to resolve before escalation', 'may recommend that…
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Ridiculous pile of parking charges
I received a DCBL letter informing me of a charge from 2023 for returning to a venue on the same day, I had never gotten a letter from the parking company (ParkingEye), so I informed them of this in an email (below) As seen, I also clarified I do not know who the driver was because the vehicle is insured as a driving…
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Claim form - next steps
So I’ve just received my claim form, claimant is Premier Parking Enforcement Ltd. My PCN is for a ticket due to not validating my reg as parking is for patients only. I was a patient on the day but my validation didn’t go through as I was rushing (possibly didn’t submit validation). There is no fee for the site at all as…
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SAR + RoR with ECPL and DCBL
Hi, Sent in a SAR and RoR to Euro Car Parks to obtain evidence of a parking infringement from 18/11/24 and to ensure correct contact details. Last time I sent an RoR it got passed on to the "debt collectors", obviously not this time as still recieving letters to old address. Should I just send RoR to DBCL as well? ECP sent…
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Parking Eye - Cloned Plate, or misread number plate?
Hello, I wonder if someone can please guide me with a PCN. I have received a PCN for Aldi Carpark in Dinnington, near Sheffield. I was definitely not parked there, I live in Pembrokeshire West Wales, and that is where my car was parked at the time. I have never even been to Dinnington! The PCN shows two very dark photos,…
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Civil Enforcement LTD after DCBL dropped chasing me.
Hello everyone and thanks in advance for any replies. I have read the newbies thread and subsequent ones I found relevant, however, I feel my circumstances are a little bit different and may warrant a new thread. My apologies if i have missed something. I was staying in the IBIS hotel last year from the 5th December to the…
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UKPC ticket during 'no parking period'
Hi, I received a letter as the vehicle keeper for a charge on the 27/01/2026 from UKPC. I have read the newbie thread and tried to absorb the info - the letter (and I got a 'final reminder' notice today) look compliant from other UKPC letters on the Forum. I have left it a bit late since receiving the first letter - should…
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Stansted Airport Zone K appeal how?
Hi, I went to the drop off zone K yesterday. I drove around until I thought I was zone K and drove past two buses that were together, briefly saw the entrance for Zone K in the split second I had after passing the buses but saw a big no entry red cross so with cars behind me thought it would be the next entrance. As I…
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2 x CCJ's that i was not aware about
Hi all After some advice please. Just had some referencing done recently and found out that I have 2 CCJ issued against my name for an old address. To make a long story short, they are for 2 x PCN stating permit was not displayed, suspect fell in the footwell. Problem is vehicle was a total loss shortly after we moved to…
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Victim of Park direct UK Ltd - Uxbridge
Evening all, This is my first thread in this forum and also my first ever POPLA appeal. I received a PCN in Uxbridge for stopping to pick up my wife, in this time my lights were still on and I didn’t leave the vehicle. I stopped for less than 4 minutes in total. After submitting my appeal and it getting denied, have I come…
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Parking eye appeal 3 days left
Hi, I have not posted about this parking charge before. I sent an appeal but they said they need the name of the keeper and if I don't tell them then I am liable. I have searched other threads and seen a template that says the signs are illegible and then it mentions about the land not owning to them. In my appeal I used…
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Civil Enforcement Court Claims
Does anyone know who is now signing claims for CEL?
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Vcs taking me to court over a parking ticket.
VCS have paid court fee and are taking me to court for a parking “fine” of what they claim is £255, anyone able to give advise on dealing with these tyrants in court, I followed all steps from newbies in regards to defending but they seem determined.
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PCM UK Ltd | Rejection | Restricted Area/Out of Bay, "Immediate Enforcement" & No Grace Period
Hi Everyone, I am seeking advice regarding a rejected appeal from PCM UK Ltd for a PCN issued on 19/01/2026 at 22:04. My initial appeal was based on three main points: first, that I was momentarily 'boarding' passengers rather than 'parking,' which I argued is a standard road usage expectation. Second, I argued that since…
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Feedback on CEL Defence for paying for parking after 10 mins.
Hi there guys just looking for some feedback, I'm just writing my defence to a recent CEL claim for paying for my parking after the 10 minute window. This was because the one pay machine they had would not take card (it was not working) and i had to get some change to feed the meter. So i did pay. Please see the actual…
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CEL POPLA Appeal - 95 Otley Road
Hi there, I'm looking for help with drafting a POPLA appeal against CEL which I am planning to send in the next few days. I am a bit late in that it is currently day 28 since I received the rejection of my appeal but I understand from reading on the forums that the POPLA code is valid for 33 days and that I have a few more…
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Motability vehicle
This is a general query rather about a specific PCN. In a nutshell my question is - Can I inform a parking company that the "driver" of a vehicle is a care provider eg: "ABC Care, Any Street, Xtown"? I have an adult son and daughter who are both severely learning disabled and live in care settings (one is in a residential…
