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APCOA Penalty Notice Railway Parking
Good evening all, This is a very quick turnaround request.... I have re-read the newbies post (been here once before!) and believe the my next step is to post a new thread. Whilst my case is the similar to many others, I do have some subtly different circumstances, so definitely interested in the advice from those seasoned…
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UK Car Park Management Civil Claim Defence statement feedback (chat gpt)
Hi there, first time trying to defend a civil claim against a private car parking company for £255.00. Am admittedly a novice and don’t know much at all lawfully in this sector. I have drafted a defense letter on grounds of mis demeanour / unequivocal claim fee vs landowner inconvenience etc - for not parking in a marked…
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HELP! One stressed mama!
Hi all, I am new to this site - so apologies in advance if I am repeating something or posting in the wrong place. I have received a Claim form from the Civil National Business centre. I parked in a mother and child bay and received a notice stating that I was parked outside of the bay - I wasn't, but I was parked on the…
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Excell Parking - Keying Issue - court :-(
Hi All I've now got to the point where Excell and their legal firm have issued a county court form and I'm beginning to do my defence. I've a few questions that I hoped people could help me with. On the day I parked in the car park, in atrocious weather conditions (it was during one of those storms before Christmas 2024).…
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Pay fine or wait for tribunal outcome?
I am after a bit of advice please. I got a PCN fine for parking in a loading restricted space in Birmingham. I am disabled and there was no disabled spaces to park on the whole road and only 3 spaces on side streets which are to far to walk, and I desperately needed the toilet. Despite displaying my badge and getting a…
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POPLA - Missed deadline (APCOA)
Hi guys, What happens if you miss the 28 day deadline, is there anything we can do or just hold out for 6 months? thanks!
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Group Nexus/CP Plus Ltd - 2 Parking fines from same retail park - One DCBL notice letter received
Hi, I have just received a DCBL letter asking to pay £170 for a PCN from a 'vehicle remained on private property in breach of the prominently displayed terms' on November 2024. This is from the first PCN fine, in which i had appealed at first, stating the signs were not clear and not aware of them and that also they had…
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resident permit holders only PCN
I parked in a permit holders only zone on a Saturday. The sign stated Sat 8:30am-1:30pm so from my understanding I was eligible to park after 1:30pm if i am not a permit holder. The PCN stated that the vehicle was observed from 13:28-13:39. Does this mean that I was parked for 2 minutes in an area where I shouldn't have…
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MET Stansted Parking Charge
Hey all. Looking forward advice on the best way to handle a Parking Charge by MET for Standsted, CM24 1PY. Have read up a lot online about this specific charge but can’t decide what the best course of action to take is. So far no action has been taken and the issue of the notice was on the 22nd of April. Would appreciate…
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Italy ZTL fine
A trip to Lucca last year. I arrived in a rain storm, in the dark. The hotel was in the centre and Sat Nav took me into what turned out to be closed roads. In the end I had to abandon the car and walk. Long story short - I entered a ZTL four times within 20 minutes and have received 4 fines. Any advice from those in the…
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Advice needed following unsuccessful retail complaint
Hi all, I have read the newbie guide, which is incredibly helpful, thank you. Essentially, I parked in a retail park, used their shops but accidentally stayed over the 2 hour limit by 45mins. I recently moved house and the reminder parking charge notice went to my old address (I forgot to update the V5) and the person in…
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debt collector letter without prior notice
Hi everyone I parked in Milton Keynes car pak opposite to railway station operated by Napier parking. I used the phone number given to make payment and gave card details . For some reason I think payment did not go through. But I was under the impression that payment was made. I then took my car after a day ( I paid for…
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Excel Parking, DCB Legal court claim 2025
Hello noble citizens, I understand the frustration with people posting their own threads. I have read the newbies FAQs and am just writing this to ensure I have understood everything. I received PCN from excel parking services, i decided to appeal it to them initially since I had paid for the parking on the app, but…
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Excel NTK St Marks Lincoln
I seem to have fallen foul of the new ANPR cameras at St Marks Lincoln and have received a NTK whikst on holiday. Any advice on the best way to challenge this would be appreciated please.
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Double Court Claim for residently Parking ( own space ) vs Moorside Legal
on 11/04/2022 I came down from my apartment to find that PCM had stuck a PCN on the windscreen of my car for parking in my own parking space. I rent an apartment that has designated spaces both overground and underground, to which my space is overground. The landlord of my property setup parking control management in the…
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Hillingdon council FPN
I was approached by officers and was handed an FPN which is essentially an Asbo order. This happened while I was parked on a pay display parking bay on a rainy day near Heathrow. I was sat in the car not idling, smoking, talking to anyone, causing a nuisance, loitering or anything. so I quickly paid for the parking, stayed…
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Unfair PCN?
Hopefully someone can offer some advise, i parked at a local Tesco on a small retail park. It has free parking but sadly i didn't look at the sign to see it is only for 50 mins. I stayed 1 hour 1 min (twice 2 tickets) Anyway im a blue badge holder and parked in the correct bay showing my badge. Im aware blue badge and…
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DCB Legal ParkingEye court claim.
Hello everyone. I have recently received a letter apparently from the HM Courts and Tribunal service, with some scary looking paperwork with it!! Letter dated 13/12, however received letters 18/12.I have read through your very helpful posts and am pretty sure it is them scaring me with a letter before CCJ however how can I…
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Claim Form received-DCBL UKPC Macclesfield Superbowl
Hi I recived a PCN in 2019 when parking at Macclesfield Superbowl. Does anyone know if the advice to respond to LBC still stand after changes to the legislation regarding add on fees. I went through the usual appeals which were of course rejected. I did admit to being the driver as a didn't know about this forum at the…
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Partner of nervous disposition being chased for an overstay of 1 minute
Hi MSE, long time lurker, first time poster. Will re-read the newbies post before proceeding any further, just want to give an opportunity for input, and a thread to add to the DCBL discontinuation thread (fingers crossed). Here's a quick(ish) backstory, as I don't want to waste anyone's precious time here. All…
