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Manchester airport parking fine
Hi all, I’ve been looking at these threads for a few weeks now. I have an APCOA parking fine for not paying online within 1 day after dropping off at Manchester airport. Just confirming I can use the blue template in the newbies thread and that applies? Just want to make sure I have the most up to date info. Thanks
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Collection of 15 Private Car Park Parking Charges
Hi all, Please bear with me if this is not the most coherent post—I am doing my best to piece everything together. I am the registered keeper of the vehicle. I have received a total of 15 parking charge notices at a private residential car park between January and April. Back in January, the car park was covered with NPC…
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Parking Horizon and Gladstone claim
Hello, Firstly I've read the NEWBIES and yes it has been priceless and will continue to be, if I'm correct in my next move. I received a PCN, which admittedly I missed in the post. Parking in a spot that I should have entered my Reg Plate, as user of the local gym I can use the parking but need to add the reg plates to a…
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PCN challenge rejected
Long story short. I parked in a suspended bay. There was a warden nearby, who said that the works have finished and said it's fine to park here. I paid by Ringo. Came back 20 minutes later to a ticket. Tried to challenge but it got rejected. Should I pay the GBP80 fine or challenge again / go to tribunal? Looks like the…
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APCOA parking charge
Hi All - we had a nightmare in March. Long story short we had a hire car booked in Newcastle but our train was cancelled in Leeds and we were unable to reach Newcastle before the hire place closed. We made our way to a branch in Leeds station (Enterprise FYI) and were lucky enough to be able to move our booking and rent a…
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All Parking Services UK Ltd
Hi all, Newbie here i have read the newbies thread, i will be using the one size fits all as the first appeal. I recieved the below ntk in the post. it looks like it's not POFA worded. Can someone please confirm.
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Smart Parking/DCB Legal court claim form received (x2)
Hi there. Before I start can I please say a massive thank you to everyone who gets involved and who offer so much advice with regards to these parking ticket a$$ holes! I have spent 4 years searching this site, getting utterley confused followed by many light-bulb-moments of absolute clarity, before yet more confusion, and…
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HELP!!! - Parking Charge Appeal -POPLA / NCP
Hi all, I'm looking for advice on a POPLA appeal against a parking charge from NCP and whether my situation is likely to succeed. I have put the details below: Entered a 24-hour ANPR car park (standard NCP car park, comes under the T&C's for 'List of Car Park T&C's) Paid the correct tariff via Apple Pay (covers 2–3 hours,…
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SMART PARKING: DCB LEGAL. Court Claim 2025
Hi I received a letter two weeks ago saying that I will potentially be taken to court for parking fine, and potential CCJ. I have misplaced the letter but I have done the AoS on MCOL website. According to MCOL website: Claim issued against me: 17/10/2025 Received in post: 22/10/2025 My AoS: 24/10/2025 They received AoS:…
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Multiple PCN notices
Today I received two PCNs for parking my car in the same place on the 13th and 14th of this month. The parking bay in question is for a store across the road. It is clearly signposted as parking for patrons only, so yes, I'm in the wrong. The big problem for me is I have parked there an additional EIGHT times before…
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DCB Legal Smart Parking defended claim
Hi all, Ive received two(!) pre-legal debt collection notice from ZZPS on behalf of Smart Parking. The “offences” were both in May 2023 (insufficient paid time). I paid via cash on both occasions on an ANPR car park. I followed advise to not pay at the time and as of now August / September 2025 I have received the two…
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Parking Claim defended, now Directions Questionnaire/mediation
Went to Margate in an insurance provided courtesy car in 2024. Had a charge came through that we were over our allotted time. Any of 3 of the family could have been driving that day. We've basically ignored the letters since then. Had a Court Claim from DCB Legal. I put together a defence from info on this forum, and have…
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Car Park Breakdown.
At around 5.15pm my can handbrake stuck on. It was in a G24 Ltd managed car park with 90 minute parking limit. It was almost 11pm by the time the correct recovery truck arrived, but that's a whole other story. It left the car park on a flat bed truck, but fully expecting a pcn at some point. I have call times for recovery,…
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URGENT question -
Out of the blue on 9th May I received a letter from DCBL Direct Collection Bailiffs Ltd dated 5th May and giving me 14 days from date of letter to pay. This was terrifying! It demanded £465 in unpaid parking charges. These date back to 2023, all at the same mega-Sainsbury's car park, one a month over a 3 month period…
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POPLA rejected
What do you do now? Parking thieves want £100 I don't have.
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DCB Legal ‘mediation’ question [time sensitive]
Hello 👋 been following your advice on cancelling/ writing off an extortionate £170 parking ticket I got from Elite parking in Cambridge. It’s at this stage: I got an email from DCB legal to say that I should call them about mediation. Then in the email attachment was something else about mediation as well. I would like to…
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(VICTORY) UKPC - Driver left site - County Court stage
Hi all, My partner received a letter with claim form from the CCBC about a PCN served 6 years ago. Allegedly, the driver left the site but there are no picture of such a thing, just pictures of her car parked correctly in a bay by a cinema on the isle of wight. We have no recollection of this day and we quite often go to…
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Premier Park for Occupying More Than One Marked Bay but wasn't
I parked in an Aldi carpark at the end of a row, the adjacent driver was right to the edge of his space so I parked with my wheels over the edge of the bay in the traffic lane, not in another space. There is no question that I was not completely parked within a bay. However the charge notice states 'Occupying More Than One…
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BWLegal collection letter and Legal Defence
Hi everyone, i wanted to ask for some help with this please. I parked in a pay and display where parking with a disabled badge should be free, and received a ticket. I went to appeal and show my badge but it couldn’t find my PCN and I forgot about it over Christmas due to being a moron who can’t think about more than one…
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UKPC trying it
The Mercedes people carrier to my left parked like a Tw.. he front was angled towards the parking space i used so i allowed space as to not damage both vehicles. My blue badge was displayed. I received the letter today it happened on the 11th. I appealed via the online site stating as above what do you guys think, orwould…