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Group thread: Heathrow Gatwick Manchester & other Airport drop-off PCNs - easy: how to appeal & win
DO NOT PAY ANY OF THE PARKING COMPANIES ISSUING DROP-OFF PCNs. Advice will change as & when the Government introduce the new statutory Code of Practice and new Appeals Service. And when the companies concerned finally learn (after statutory regulation forces them) how to treat consumers fairly and put up clear signs.…
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UKPC , DCB LEGAL court claim
Hi Forum, I'm back again with another PCN—this time for parking slightly outside a white line. I've already submitted the standard template appeal to UKPC, which was unsurprisingly rejected. They've now issued me a POPLA code. Would it be worth proceeding with an appeal to POPLA? If so, is there an up-to-date template I…
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Overstay fine - adding to appeal template?
A couple of weeks ago I spent the afternoon working from a Starbucks and received a Notice To Keeper for overstaying. I don't recall any signs laying out time limits, and can't see any on google maps. However I'm not local so I haven't been able to go back and check. The notice to keeper says what time I arrived and what…
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Help - Leeds Train Station Parking Fine
Hello, I’m looking for some advice about a private parking charge I’ve just been chased for. In September I briefly stopped at Leeds Train Station to drop someone off. I was stationary for less than 10 seconds while they got out of the car. I didn’t park, leave the vehicle, or switch the engine off. In November I received…
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Legal Letters following UKPC fine
Please help, I parked my car over the lines in a parking bay at Matalan. I ignored the UKPC PCN and asked Matalan if they could cancel it. They kept saying appeal. The appeal time had already passed and I have explained this to Matalan. I have received no response from Matalan. I am now receiving many letters from debt…
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blackwall/silvertown tunnel fines.
Daughter took granddaughter to the O2 on her birthday and took the wrong turning resulting in going through the tunnel and straight back again. We live in Bexley so no need to use tunnel to get to the O2. Is she without hope of appealing or should she just pay the fines as it was her mistake as the driver? Sh is saying she…
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UKCPS NtK No Stopping Charge- Leeds Station
Hi all, Starting a new thread for the below parking fine that I've received through the post from UKCPS. I drove through Leeds station car park (it's kind of cirlce route to go in then out again) and stopped for approximately 2 minutes to pick-up somebody who got off the train. The picture (which I've removed in case can…
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GP car park fine - put incorrect registration in parking machine
I attended my GP who own their car park but it is managed by Civil Enforcement. I consistently enter my reg number on arrival. However, in January my husband took my car to garage and I took his to GP. However, by mistake I entered my own registration in the parking machine. I now have a £100 parking fine. My surgery…
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Total Carpark PCN
I parked in a Parkonomy carpark in Manchester - the same one I park in every week. The only option to pay is via the app. There are no machines or alternative ways to pay. I tried to pay for the parking on this particular day and the card payment was declined on the app. I tried 3 different cards in total - all declined. I…
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Smart Parking Limited County Court Claim - Angouleme Retail Park, Bury
Hi All, In March 2022, I asked for an advise on this forum about a Smart Parking Limited fine. At the time I made a mistake of appealing with POPLA and got rejected. I was advised to ignore their letters until I receive a a court letter. This incident happened on 27/10/2021, and came about because I paid using the council…
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Any point appealing an "out of hours" stay for 17 minutes (ParkingEye)
I've used this forum in the past, it got me out of a couple of parking fines (Airport), however this time it is indeed sort of my fault and I wanted to make sure that I should just pay (can't even pay the minimum anymore, took a long time to get the fine so it's 3 weeks). Anyway, I had a flu jab and the medical centre's…
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IAS. and PCN appeal failed
Hi all Hope some can help? Recently had PCN and ISA failed appeal, wondering what to do next ! Given my parking ticket because ANPR camera failed to record my ticket which I have that shows I have paid on the times in question. The ticket did not show my full reg number dispite me putting it in , and I never checked,…
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OBservices Parking and DCB LEGAL court claim
HiI am new to this forum. I received a letter from DCBL, dated 24th September 2025, saying 'Notice of Debt Recovery - Unpaid Parking Charge £170.00' relating to a parking charge 21.04.2022. The letter reads 'we previously wrote to you at a different address but did not receive a response. We therefore utilised a tracing…
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ECP , DCB Legal court claim 2025
Hi All I have had a letter of claim sent to me by dcbl after
ignoring everything from euro car parks and others sent to me previously. I overstayed at a carpark 11 minutes after the free time. It was a place where you could only get a
ticket by a mobile and I didn’t get one as I thought I’d only be a few minutes,
but got…
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DCB Legal letter
Hi folks, I stay in Scotland and nearly a year ago received a parking ticket from GroupNexus. I received the usual letters from direct collection bailiffs Ltd (which I ignored) but have now received a letter from DCB Legal, it doesn't specify on the letter that it is a 'Letter of Claim' but mentions having 14 days to…
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Smart parking/DCB legal court claim
hello, first time posting but have been researching this website almost daily to make sure I am correct with what I am doing. brief explanation of what has happened and where I am at below. May 2022 parked and paid for parking in cash at the on-site payment machine, due to difficulties with the mobile/online payment…
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Parking Ticket for 10 mins overstay in retail car park
Hi, I have received Parking Charge Notice for 10 minutes overstay in retail park (private car park). Should I appeal or it’s not worth it? See attached car park entrance signage & inside signage. I will appreciate your suggestions.
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Parking Charge Leased Car
Hi everyone, I have received a parking charge letter from Bank Park management. I’ve read some information already on the forum about how to approach this for leased cars. They have stated that the required documents (hire agreement, statement of liability and notice to keeper) are enclosed but they are not. I understand I…
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BWLegal collection letter
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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APCOA Penalty Notice - Bedford Station
I received a Penalty Notice from APCOA for parking at Bedford Station without buying a ticket. They've quoted the Railway Bylaws 14. The date of the parking was 10th Dec, so from what I've read on here this was before some rules regardign bylaws changed? I appealed it before I became aware of these resources. While I…
