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Penalty Charge Notice - Grounds to Appeal
Hello, I have received a PCN from Swansea Council for allegedly parking in a taxi rank. The "photos" at the top of the letter have been left blank, as attached. Therefore, I went to the council website to appeal. However, the photos are visible on the appeals page. I would like to know if I have grounds to appeal due…
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Euro Car Parks Sainsbury’s Dartford, Kent
Hi I recently appealed a pcn from euro car parks for a 12 minute overstay. I did not say who the driver was as it actually wasn’t myself. However the driver at the time had to download and set up an app to be able to park. So the paid parking time covered the exit time. The 12 minutes were at the start of the entry period…
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ECP/DCB Legal court claim
Hi all, Had a Letter Before Claim letter arrive today (pic attached with details obscured) with reply form and financial statement form. Having read all the Newbie thread I'm slightly confused to be honest. The Letter Before Claim is from CST Law but states they are instructed by Euro Car Parks. Is this a real LBC or am I…
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Is it worth appealing?
Hi all, before I begin I do want to say that I have indeed read all the advice and steps included on the main website as well as the pinned thread here. I’m disabled so I’m a bit unclear still. I received a postal PCN from a company called ‘Premier Park’, they are a member of the BPA. As far as I can tell, they have…
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UKPC DCBLegal LoC draft advice
Hi all, I have received an LoC from DCB Legal with regards to a parking contravention at a retail park, I responded with the default appeal template which they asked to identify the driver and referred to POPLA but I never pursued that as the response email got lost. The actual contravention was parking over the line as I…
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Pursued by Moorside Legal
I would value advice on my case with Moorside. This is the latest correspondence received from Moorside…. We write in response to your email below. Our answers to your questions are as follows: * The additional charge which has been levied on your Parking Charge of £70 is the amount set out in both the British Parking…
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PCN Not Wholly Within Designated Bay - Teesside Park, Stockton
Hi all, I received a PCN from Minster Baywatch for 'not parking wholly within the designated bay.' I'm currently in the process of putting together my POPLA appeal using the incredible advice and templates on the Newbies thread re: signage, landowner authority etc. However I wonder if the learned pros on this sub could…
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Trace Debt recovery and Moorside Legal. Parking fine.
Hi. I'm posting on behalf of my husband just to get a bit of advice. In 2024 he got a parking fine from being in his allocated parking space at work, but forgot to display his permit. He ignored the initial letters. However when the passed it to Trace and it was £170, he paid up later the same year . Since then he has been…
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Northampton Railway Station Penalty Notice As Automated App Payment Didn't Work
Hi. The driver parked in "Northampton Main" railway car park on 23/07/2025. Despite being set-up on the "Trust" car parking app which is supposed to cover this car park and automatically pay the fees on exit, it failed to do so and a penalty notice dated 31/07/2025 has been received by the registered keeper from Saba Park…
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PRIVATE PARKING CHARGE - BANK PARK MANAGEMENT LTD - PASSED TO GCTT ENFORCEMENT AGENTS
August this year I parked at a train station car park, used the app to make payment - I had to travel a fair distance to collect a car, I had to cancel my trip halfway and return as the car wasn’t ready. I went back to park the next day, checking the app I read the parking ticket would last me into midnight of the next…
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So frustrating, PCN from Nationwide Parking Control - Enderby Wharf
I am genuinely sick and tired of these. How is it legal to send this while waiting for someone. For context I had a prebooked job (private hire) and was waiting for passengers to board and somehow just somehow I had someone whom i had no idea was there taking photos of my vehicle. I am using a hire vehicle. How is it even…
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Group Nexus overstayed parking charge due to preorder queue.
For context, I arrived at a retail business car park at 6:40am to queue up for the pokemon preorder on the 25th of October at SmythToys. I queued until 11:30am and gave up as SmythToys system just could not get back online. I did end up buying some small packs but lost the physical receipt but can take a screenshot on the…
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DCB Legal ‘mediation’ question [time sensitive]
Hello 👋 been following your advice on cancelling/ writing off an extortionate £170 parking ticket I got from Elite parking in Cambridge. It’s at this stage: I got an email from DCB legal to say that I should call them about mediation. Then in the email attachment was something else about mediation as well. I would like to…
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I have served my files to bwlegal via email. Am I wrong?
I have sent my witness statement, supplementary witness statement, skeleton argument, and all evidence exhibits to the county court via email, and also to bwlegal through an email. Is that acceptable or have I made a mistake I need to fix now? I don't want to get tripped up by not serving correctly!
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Smart Parking Ltd
This discussion was created from comments split from: PCN challenge under Equality Act 2010.
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Smart Parking - deemed delivery date
Hi, I have followed the newbies guide and I'm in the ignore debt collectors phase but I just wanted to get ahead of the next step. I am disputing on the basis that the PCN arrived late. I thought I'd give contacting the debt collectors anyway and letting them know they are wasting their time as the PCN arrived late but…
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Minster Baywatch - Lancaster
Hi all, hoping for some further advice. Keeper received NTK from PPC Minster Baywatch. There is a ticket albeit the reg has been keyed incorrectly. Parking timeframe was kept within the period and vehicle exited car park with over one hour remaining before ticket time end. PPC NTK states that the specific offence has…
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claim from Euro car park , HM court claiming £170
I have received a claim form from the Euro car park (DCB Legal) I have paid my parking , but could not enter my registration properly back in July 2024 as the machine would not allow me to enter my car reg properly. Despite several appeal explaining and sending my bank statement and a copy of the ticket , but they still…
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Parkmaven PCN Appeals help
Hi My husband and I recently had a courtesy car from a garage. We handed the car back but received a call from the garage saying there had received a pcn during the time we had the car. This is for a car park where we have auto pay set up for our usual car. The garage informed Parkmaven that I had the car at time of…
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Smart parking Ltd defence
Hi, I have been issued a claim from smart parking Ltd for alleged owed money. It is dated 22nd October and I have logged acknowledgment of service on MCOL. I need to submit my defence very soon as understand the deadline is approaching. I’d love any thoughts/feedback before I submit. Particulars of Claim * The Defendant…