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CEL without prejudice offer before court hearing
Hi guys, I have followed this forum steps religiously and we are near the end now. Thanks so much!! I have got a court hearing with CEL on 15th of April 2026, but they had till 18th of March 2026 to pay the court fee. I tried to call the court today to see if they paid it, but sadly got fobbed off as the claim is in the…
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appeal unsuccessful
My appeal was unsuccessful. What should I do? Please help me, experts!
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UKPC PCN - "Driver Left Site"
Hi, I received a PCN from UKPC claiming that the driver left the site. There is no evidence in their "case files" online to show this and the driver denies leaving site. No joy complaining with the shops and I then appealed to UKPC and that has now been rejected (after they tried to get the drivers details) and I have been…
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County Court Claim from Smart Parking Limited help
I would really appreciate any help or guidance with this. It was from May 2022, I paid to park but took ages to find a space then download the app as no other way to pay, signal so poor in the area. So they are saying I didn’t pay enough however I paid for longer than I actually stayed. I originally appealed with them then…
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Horizon PCN - Start time is showing as 1 minute 57 secs earlier than my booking
Hi - sorry this post is very long, but I wanted to include all the information I have. On 30/1/26, I parked at Oean Plaza, Southport, whose car park is managed by Horizon. I drove round for a few minutes looking for a space near the cinema, found one, then changed as the car next to me on the driver's side was very close…
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Final Hearing on 27 March - Minster Baywatch/Bransby Wilson - Neath Train Station
Hi, I'm preparing for the final hearing on Friday at Llanelli County Court and can't help but feel that I've messed things up because I didn't put enough in my WS. To be perfectly honest, I was going to just pay the claim once Gladstones ("GS") had filed their WS because work and life has gotten so busy in Feb/March that I…
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Parking vs DCB Legal
Hi All, I received a claim from DCB Legal in relation to a parking incident that occurred in 2023. The claim form is dated 28 May 2025, and I submitted my Acknowledgement of Service on 9 June 2025. I am currently in the process of preparing and emailing my defence document. On the day in question, the vehicle was parked in…
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PCN Received from Euro Parking Services Ltd
I was parked for 1 minute and 40 seconds on a small private industrial estate road but open to the public. There were signs by Euro Parking Services Ltd. saying if you park, stop or wait you will be fined £100. Their traffic street warden took images of my car parked on an area absent of double yellow lines, but elsewhere…
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Vehicle Control Services PCN and a court claim
Hi everyone, I would like some advice about my Parking Charge Notice. Key facts: PCN issued on 10/10/2024 Reson:81) Parked In A Restricted / Prohibited Area It was my first time parking in this car park. There was no more space around, so I decided to follow the person behind (my car is a black Honda). I assumed it was…
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CEL court claim - Trial Struck Out due to non Payment - WIN
Hello, After numerous letters that I ignored as per the newbies guide being no action till court claim - I have today, received the Letter before action from Civil Enforecement (www.ce-service.co.uk) with a PAP which "requires me to respond to this letter" - 30 days notice. I have read other posts saying I need to respond…
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Successful Appeal - PCS - PCN on behalf of Euro Car Parks
Hi All Occasional lurker since appealing a parking charge a few years back with the help of this forum, also managed to assist 2 friends with theirs as a result of the information provided by everyone, all successful appeals! Have avoided receiving any PCN's since but had one drop through the door last week. Did the…
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Private parking charge
I went to Altafs Balti house on the 10th December at 19:30pm to meet my Christian mens group from st Paul's church and when I sat down my friends told me to make sure I put my car registration in to the the ipad/Samsung tablet so I dont get a parking ticket which I proceeded to do and put my registration in which was…
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moorside legal- NCP car park
Hi all, just received a legal notice from moorside legal to pay 170£ for NCP car park parking ticket. The issue is when I first parked here I was meant to use the code provided by the hotel so I would get free six hour parking cause I worked at the hotel but the tablet to type it wasn’t working so I did not enter the code…
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Alliance parking
Hello, I received a Notice from Alliance Parking for 10 mins staying on the Pottery street Swansea without any marks, not on the parking bays. I was trying to find a relative business to appeal, but unsuccessful. Only one mark I found on the street, the photo attached above. It mentioned that road is Private, but no names…
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What are the best grounds for contesting this parking charge?
Hi all, I've been directed to get some advice here by some users on r/LegalAdviceUK. My situation is as follows: I arrived in the car park at 18:20. The image below shows the sign with the terms and conditions of the car park. As I planned to stay for about 2 hours, I went to the machine and pressed the PLUS button to…
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CCJ Defence Moorside Legal NCP Parking
Hi all, I've read the newbies thread and seen a few other examples of successful defences on here of winning county court claims against unfair parking charges. I've been served a CCJ and have written a defence using the extremely useful resources on here and several other similar threads. I have zero experience and a…
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NPC took over district enforcement at my residential car park
I am a resident at my property for 5 years. I rent here. My parking was discussed with my agent and they said I could have the bay outside the home. But I needed a permit from district enforcement as they owned the car park at the time… a month ago NPC took over the car park with their signs. I thought my permit was still…
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Appeal is being ignored
I received a PCN from Total Parking Solutions that said I was observed leaving a store's car park while the vehicle was parked there. That part is true, I went to the post office which is literally next door, was no more than 5 minutes and then went into the actual store. I challenged the ticket on that basis. I heard…
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ECP DCB LEGAL claim 2025
Brief Backstory: Parked in a ECP car park and paid for parking. Changed address so didn't get notice until passed to DCBL. DCBL ignored and now received Letter of Claim through from DCB Legal. Reason for 'Parking Charge' given: ‘No valid Pay And Display/permit Was Purchased’ I have all the evidence to support I paid for…
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CSPM NTK for forgetting to pay £1 parking fee
Hi, It turns out I forgot to pay the £1 parking fee via the RingGo app at a leisure I go to weekly, 😂 they want me to pay £100 or £60 if i pay within 14. Hers the only sign I know of, theres no way your reading that when you drive in: I want to appeal because what they are asking for to completely unreasonable but I'm not…