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ParkingEye for out of hours parking
Hey all. This is ridiculous, 20 years of driving with no parking tickets until suddenly getting one after the next now. I have already submitted the blue letter appeal to ParkingEye (unchanged) and emailed this complaint to the retailer: "I am writing to ask that you instruct your parking contractor, ParkingEye, to cancel…
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Juntion Box PCN Council - evidence on PCN not clear?
Hello all, Here we go again… I have received a PCN from Brent Borough today for entering and stopping in the box junction when prohibited (contravention code: 31). I don't remember this happening. But the photographic evidence they have provided doesn't seem to be showing much, I am not convinced myself that I actually did…
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NCP PCN issued 55 days after alleged offence
Hello everyone. I have received a Parking Charge Notice to Keeper 55 days after the alleged ‘offence.’ My understanding is that it should be issued within 14 days. Is this correct and if so grounds for appeal? Any help would be appreciated. Thank you
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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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Euro Car Parks did not send letter until 6 weeks later!
Hello,I have had a look through the newbies thread and others but can only see information linked to receiving the first letter and the timeframes associated with that.I parked in a newly charging carpark on 29/05/25. I did not see the signage. It was not prominent. I parked right by the entrance. I was there an hour and…
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Stansted airport express drop off/pick up - help please parking charge
I am seeking advice on a PCN from APCOA at Stansted Airport (Express Set Down). I have never seen the original PCN and only became aware of the situation in March 2026 via Trace Debt Recovery. Timeline: 1. 09 Jan 2025: Bought a 3-month Royal Mail Redirection service (£49) to redirect mail to our new address. 2. Mid January…
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UKCPM, B W LEGAL moneyclaim 2025
Hello everyone, I hope you are well. Thank you very much for all the helpful contributions here. Unfortunately for me I did not find this previous to my appeal so went through that malarkey! This is my first time posting here and I have a couple of problems, please may I have your wise advice! First: The parking permit…
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parking eye skipping response to appeal to send NOTICE OF RECOVERY
Hi all, I got a PCN from parking eye for not paying for parking at a school where I attended an event. In actual fact, I did pay for 2 hours but the event overrun by I think 20/40minutes and I lost track of time. I do not have the recipt but I have the paymnt for the 2 hours coming out of my bank statement. Their PCN…
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BANK PARK, DCB LEGAL court claim
Hi all, I’ve recently received a letter from Direct collections bailiffs ltd chasing me for 3 unpaid parking fines from 3 years ago and 2 years ago (February 2022 and May 2023). Ive read the newbies thread so know to ignore them and only to respond if I get a letter from DCB legal with the helpful templates I never…
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London Borough PCN
Hi everyone, Posting this for some advice for a friend. They received a PCN from a London Borough for driving through a no through road unless you are a resident. The driver was a delivery driver and was delivering to a resident. Are there any grounds to challenge this on? Many thanks
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Swansea Waterfront Parking
I parked in a larege almost empty car park on Swansea Waterfront, paid for my parking, and parked between two other vehicles already there. When I came back I found a notice on my screen claiming "a contravention" - but I was well inside my four hours and have no idea why Excel they stuck this on my screen. Any ideas?
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PCN prompt payment discount
Martin should take this up. Car park operator says £100 charge is reduced to £60 if paid within 14 days. But if you appeal the validity or go to POPLA then the discount isn’t available. What a con!
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DCB legal fine.
Hi all, thanks in advance for any help. I recently recieved a letter of claim for £170 parking in 2021. This was the first i had heard of it. The car was registered to the same address from 2020 to 2025. It was a standard letter of claim that has been posted om these forums before. I sent them the below. (Minus identifying…
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DCBL Unpaid Parking Charge - 3 YEARS LATE
I received a letter on Monday for an unpaid parking charge. The contravention was in 2023 and this is the first I have been made aware of the fine. I have been given 14 days to pay, but it took 10 days for the letter to arrive - so I have two days left. DCBL are chasing me on behalf of Euro Car Parks. The fine was: For a…
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Paid for parking but still fined!
I parked in East Heath Road car park. I paid for parking using the RingGo app. Unfortunately, we bought a new car a few months ago, and the app defaulted to the old car's reg no, not the new one. In my defence, I was in a hurry as I was taking a sample for analysis at the local hospital, as my granddaughter is taking…
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Next step now that DCBL (Limited) has escalated to Dcb Legal.
Hi, I received a letter in January from Dcbl (Direct Collection Bailiffs Ltd) on behalf of National Parking control group, for stopping in an Esso petrol station and allegedly “parking in an area where parking is prohibited” Although this was the 1st letter I received, it was already stating that I was being fined £170 for…
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Gatwick Airport Drop off PCN- Times Parking
Hi all, I recently got a PCN through from Gatwick drop off I stupidly forgot to pay the drop off this time!! - its new supplier is Times Parking a member of IPC. I have received a "Parking Charge to Keeper" Have been reading the forums/ posts about the wording to use, but two factors at play here: 1. it's a car registered…
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Tesco Horizon parking charge
Hi It’s been a few years but I am back again. It’s Tesco’s again but this time with Horizon. I see these things are called a Parking Charge these days, I received the charge via post 12 days from the alleged offence. I verified at the machine when leaving the store but I have no proof. Plan A - I have complained in store…
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PCN on Free car park at GP surgery during appointment as a patient
Got a PCN from Civil enforcement ltd because I forgot to enter my reg when I parked at my GP surgery car park reserved for patients to attend an appointment. I provided proof of appointment so they reduced fine to £20 which I refused to pay cause this car park was built for patients use and CEL were supposedly brought in…
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Civil Enforcement PCN LBA from 3 years ago.
Hi, I've received this PCN from well over 3 years ago. This is the first letter I've received, I did move house around the same time, but made sure all my details were all updated. On the Civil Enforcement website it doesn't show any pictures and it says I can't appeal it because it's outside the given time frame. How…
