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Parking tickets, fines & parking
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Private parking charge — BW Legal chasing on behalf of UK Car Park Management, need advice
Posting on behalf of a situation involving a friend's car, which I was borrowing at the time. Timeline and facts: Alleged contravention date: October 2025. Location was a private car park at a church in Hackney, London. Contravention description given as "Failure To Pay For Full Duration Of Stay." Operator is UK Car Park…
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Man Airport Debt Recovery
Hi i recently received a fine from APCOA which was sent to my business lease company. The lease company as they should passed them my company details so the fine can be sent to us. I waited so i could start action as per the advise on this forum but nothing came, I originally thought it may have got wiped as they are…
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Rugby St Cross Hospital - Car Parking Partnership (CPP) and ParkingEye
I am in the exact same situation as a previous poster: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6521967/rugby-st-cross-hospital-cpp-parkingeye No notice received. Reminder received. Letter wording exactly the same as the previous posted, both front and back. I have also receieved another letter. In my situation the…
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ECP DCB Legal court claim
Apologies I couldn't find a thread on this and starting to panic Long story short had a PCN for a Euro Car Parks where I had got confused about 20 min free parking and parked on wrong car park (train station in Wolverhampton multi story and Cornhill Street Station are next to each other) We never received the initial…
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UKPC - Notice of Debt Recovery letter
Hi, I borrowed my sons LWB vehicle and parked in an ASDA car park a month ago. The rear of the vehicle overhung the parking bay line. 30 days later my son, the registered keeper, receives a Notice of Debt Recovery from UKPC Ltd stating they had written previously and as he never replied he no longer has the right to appeal…
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PCN for 17 mins of parking under different circumstances
Hi all We recently receieved a PCN from Parkingeye from a holiday Inn car park. We were driving down the motorway when our 19 month old child was sick all down herself and filled her car seat. We left the motorway at the first exit and then the first place to stop off the motorway happened to be a holiday inn. We pulled in…
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UKCPS / Moorside Legal County Court Claim — Non-PoFA NTK but PoFA Sch 4 cited in Particulars — Defen
Hi all, first time poster here and would really appreciate your help as it's causing me distress. I have a County Court Claim issued against me by UKCPS Limited via Moorside Legal and I need help drafting my Defence. Deadline is 17 June 2026. The facts: I am the registered keeper of a vehicle parked at Crescent Gardens Pay…
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Forecourt Eye - 'evidence'
Today we have received a demand for payment from Forecourt Eye ' the amount of fuel obtained was £20.00 and the vehicle was driven away'. The driver did go in and pay for fuel he put in the vehicle, we have the physical customer receipt from the garage for £49.99. Images on the Forecourt Eye website are of our vehicle on a…
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DCBL pursuing an old BaySentry fine believed to be cancelled
Hi all, first time poster here, hoping someone can help. Below is the timeline of events for this case. I've seen in other threads that it is customary to refer to 'the driver'. Timeline: December 2022 – A PCN was issued by BaySentry at Victoria Mills (residential development in Shipley/Bradford) for "Parked With No Valid…
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Civil Enforcement - Starbucks
Hi All, Really hope you can help. Had a meeting at a local starbucks and did not notice the parking signs from Civil Enforcement. Also, as I was meeting others, I went straight to thier table, and they bought the coffee so I didnt see the screen at the til to put vehicle info in. Over stayed the 90 minute limit by 11…
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2026 - DCB LEGAL, ECP court claim, defended
Hello, I have received a LOC from DCBL regarding an overstay in a retailer car park a few years ago. I have referred to the NEWBIES thread and sent the below as a response per the instructions: Dear Sirs, Your ref: [insert reference number] Proposed legal proceedings Claimant: [insert name of parking company] I refer to…
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ECP AND DCB Claim for parking fine
some where last year I received a parking fine for a vehicle of which I was not the driver. The letter came at a time when I had travelled. When I came back I had no knowledge of it until the day after the 28 day deadline for a vehicle keeper. I went to the website of ECP to complete the form only to be told the deadline…
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PCN reminder before further action - CEL
Hi all, Looking for some advice on a parking charge I’m currently dealing with. I got a PCN from Civil Enforcement Ltd for a visit on 25 October 2025 at a village hall / football ground (Clapham, Bedford). The reason given is for "exceeding the notified maximum free parking period of 2 hours without obtanaing a permit".…
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CPS Midlands LTD Parking Charge
Hi Everyone, I am so stuck on what to do! I parked in CPS Midlands LTD car park last July and bought a valid pay and display ticket for 24 hours. I came back to my car the next day and had two parking charges. Luckily, I still have the valid ticket so photocopied it and appealed to CPS midlands ltd. I then didn't hear from…
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Flash park parking fine forwarded to legal service
hi everyone, I received a parking fine from FlashPark few months back and I ignored it. and now I have received letter from oak legal services to pay £170 or they will take me to court and extra charges of £108.50 will be added on as well. Has anyone else got any experience dealing with this company? What is the next step…
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Letter of Claim from Moorside Legal
I just received an email which is a little different from the usual ones I receive for penalty charges. Moorside legal is new to me but I did a search and found some useful threads. I don't know which penalty charge it is for as I have 3 on going and the reference does not match any of them. I have one from PCM back in…
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UKPC NTK - double red lines parking - driver was parked there
Hi, I have the newbies template. Without giving the full NTK info, the driver did park for 10 minutes on the double red lines as he was waiting for a space with the mechanic on the other side. Do I just follow the template and refuse any driver details? Do I need to state or provide any proof that the driver visited the…
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Appeal rejected by APCOA - Kingham Station
I have only found this forum in the last few hours and therefore (sadly) would have a done a few things differently. I sent the following letter (below in italics) to APCOA from my wife (driver). However, I am the registered keeper. (Realise that this is incorrect that she sent the letter). However, the letter was emailed…
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Fighting Horizon Parking Fine - Input appreciated
Been and read through dozens of forums, success stories and advice. I 'may' have this in hand but i'm willing to listen to any advice or input, i've got a feeling i've been too honest / too much information provided to Horizon Parking - the main one that helped me was this; Looking at land owners etc was a massive help.…
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Multiple CEL PCNs, need help writing defence
Hi all, Thank you for all of the information on the newbies thread. I recently received the claim form relating to a PCN brought by Civil Enforcement Limited. Issue date 17 July. I submitted my AoS on 26 July. I believe this sets the hard deadline for my defence of 18 August. Summary to date: I have been receiving LBAs…
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