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DCB Legal letter, euro car park
Hi, My other half recieved this letter from DCB legal for parking in a euro car park. She parked and paid but put in the wrong registration for the car. Shortly After when euro car park first issued the invoice, she wrote back and explained this and said she was the driver. They had a few emails back and forth with various…
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PCN already paid by Enterprise Car Club, what next ?
Hi, First time posting. This forum had already been super helpful in resolving a seperate ongoing PCN unrelated to car hire so kudos. However I'm having particular issue with the one as the hiree. Enterprise Car Club (ECC) have already paid the PCN and are charging myself ( as the hiree) with the reduced rate plus the…
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ECP / DCB Legal - Parking fine at Letter of Claim stage
Hello all, I've got an ECP parking fine that I've been ignoring for a few years that has eventually made it to Letter of Claim stage with the famous DCB Legal. I've not replied to any of their previous correspondence before this point and have so far followed the guidance in the Newbie thread in my reply to their Letter of…
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Smart Parking
Hello Newbie here, I'm hoping that someone can give me some advice please. I attended a wedding (son's) at a hotel in Stratford upon Avon at a hotel without a customer car park just a small permit holders one with a small loading area. To access this area you drive through a public paying car park. 2 of us had to park…
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Car park fine because payment app applied wrong parking rate
Help please. I parked at a train station a couple of weeks ago. I often park in this car park. I park up and then pay on the PayByPhone app. The system allows you to pay retrospectively up to 48 hours after parking. Nevertheless I do it at the earliest opportunity. On this occasion I parked at 6am but didn't get round to…
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LDK Group PCN
Hello all, I'm in a hard position with a PCN and hoping for some help. The PCN attached is from LDK Group. Unfortunately I'm in the wrong. I was driving on a day I was experiencing hard events (partner split up with me, lost a job). And entered the private ANPR car park unthinkingly. There was clear signage everywhere as I…
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is it worth appealing to POPLA? are my fines actually unfair?
I received 2 parking fines within a week, as I was using a private car park in a new area to attend some meetings for a uni project. On both occasions, I waited until I arrived at my peer's house and connected to his wifi before I paid for my parking on my phone. Because I received no yellow ticket, I assumed this was…
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SIP rejected my template appeal, IAS appeal next?
Hi all, A mate of mine took my hire car to a terribly maintained Manchester car park for work on an October morning. When he reached the car park, there was only one space left between two parked cars so he just parked there and paid. He did not notice any markings on the ground as they were not clear but later when he…
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Display blue badge, paid permit and got ticket still?
So i was in romford and got a ticket! On the sign it clearly stated the rules. Thie is a 4 hour maximum time limit for everyone. I have a blue badge. But my car is not classified as Disabled. So i paid for my 1 hour parking permit and parked in the disabled bay showing my blue badge on dashboard. Thier is not time…
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I Park Services Court Claim via DCB Legal - Advice needed
Hi everyone, I hope you are all enjoying the long bank holiday weekend. Please can I ask for some help? After receiving the below NTK in January 2025, I have followed the advice on the Newbies thread - Appealed to I Park Services - Appeal Rejected, Didn't bother with IAS, ignored the debt collector letters. I received a…
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Premier park milton keynes planet ice - appeal rejected
This was a frustrating experinece. I booked ice skating session in Milton keynes planet ice in December. I parked in the evening for about 3 hours (it was a four hour session). There was no signage or clear indication that we have to pay for parking. One would assume that if a session is booked there is no need to pay for…
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Carmageddon?
More of a though piece than anything else, but… One of my news feeds from a local newspaper and a few other local "news" sites recently published some "bygone"/"pastimes" articles on some of the retail parks way back in the 1990s along the lines of Shops we have lost - usual stuff like Comet, Maplins, Woolworths and so on,…
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Writ of Control Notice from High Court Enforcement Officers - genuine?
My husband has received a letter today from High Court Enforcement Officers saying they have a Writ of Control in respect of outstanding debt from a PCN. He has never heard anything about this before, haven't changed address since he had the car / registration quoted and it all looks very fishy to me. The sense of urgency…
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Euro Car Parks NTK Chelmsford
Hi everyone. Wondered if this has happened to anyone before and whether appeal was successful! I parked in The meadows retail park Chelmsford and entered the multi story through the Euro Car Parks entrance. It appears that the floors of the car park are owned/managed by different companies. The ground floor is managed by…
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Parking Eye Ticket
Hi I recently parked in a car park run by Parking Eye. I went to pay at the machine but it wasn't accepting cash, or as it turned out after a few attempts, cards. I returned to my car to download the required app to pay (Evology), which I did. The app was awful and kept throwing me out and it took a few minutes before I…
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Private parking fine with valid ticket!
Hello , I have recently received a notice from a private company via email, stating I had not paid for a stay in their car park. I had actually got the ticket which I sent to them. They rejected my ticket stating it couldn’t be attached to my car because the car reg. didn’t match the picture of my car numberplate. In fact…
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ParkingEye PCN for retail park overstay
Hello I’ve just received a PCN from ParkingEye for overstaying by just under 30 minutes at the retail park where my gym is. I did an exercise class, had a shower then did some shopping at the retail park (I can prove this). I stated to feel unwell with a migraine so had to rest until I felt safe to drive and lost track of…
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CUP Enforcement via DCB Legal, 2025
Got a PCN from CUP Enforcement for being in a layby for 14 seconds (Watford, near Sainsbury), with the car being 1/3 in the layby and other 2/3 in the road. I tried to get to POPLA but CUP deliberately wound down the clock by refusing to answer my email, and subsequently matter passed to DCB Legal. Received a claim form 8…
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Help with Two PCNs on Double Yellow Lines – Blue Badge Was Displayed (Private Land) UK CPM
Hi everyone, I really hope someone can help us with this. RK recently received two Parking Charge Notices from the same location – the first one dated 18th April and the second 21st April. We only received both of them a few days ago, so I’m not sure if RK is already too late to challenge them. Also, we have parked there…
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SMART PARKING, DCB LEGAL court claim Nov. 2025
Hello Good People, DCB LEGAL LTD have submitted a claim on behalf of Smart Parking ltd. I have responded to Letter before claim and now I have received Claim Form from Civil National Business Centre. I followed your Posts on submitting AOS and I am now considering my defense. Here are few points about the case 1- This is…
