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Incomplete Notice of Discontinuance
Hi all. Thanks to advice from the forum, my friend fought a claim from DCB, and today received an email stating the claim would be discontinued, receiving (supposedly) N279. However, the form itself is blank - no claim ref, no boxes ticked, no signature. I'm guessing DCB are overwhelmed with the amount of N279 forms? :D…
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Group Nexus Court Claim - May 2025 - Defence Feedback needed
Hi all, Been a couple of years since I last submitted a court defence to a PCN but after reading all of the updated guidance and templates I'm now looking for feedback on my drafted response please. Claim form attached. Issued on 7th May 2025 and AOS submitted on 12th so I have calculated that I have until 8th June…
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IPC discussion topics - a place to share and air your views
IPC created database of 'suspicious addresses' - data protection anyone? Saw this on LinkedIn earlier - Will clearly and publicly stating that they are collecting a database of 'suspicious' addresses (not sure how they are determining this, post is vague). The aim being for their members to sense check potential use of…
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Parking Charge Notice Help
Hi, I recently received a parking charge notice for £60 (£30 if paid early) from first parking for parking at the University of Sussex. I didn't think I should have been given the charge because I was visiting in order to participate in a study from the university and I didn't see any signs saying I had to pay for parking…
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Letting Agent Promised to Cancel Parking Tickets, then REFUSED - No Permit - DCB Legal
Hello Everyone, I have stumbled across this forum as I am currently embroiled
in a legal dispute regarding 11 parking tickets which were given to me completely
erroneously. I will try to keep the context as brief as possible, but basically
the car park at my old flat operated on a permit system. When I moved in, I did not…
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Parking charges
Saturday morning I received this letter for a car I had years ago. I vaguely remember receiving a letter about being parked for approx 15 minutes without obtaining a ticket. I was not aware at the time that I was on a pay and display car park and that evening i had planned to eat at the place i'd parked at with my son, we…
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DCB Legal Claim form received: Issue Date 27 Feb 2025
Hi There I have returned from business travel. In my post is a claim from DCB Legal with an issue date of 27 Feb. This evening I've been fumbling around attempting to submit my acknowledgment of service online, however my Government Gateway details aren't at hand and in my attempts to reset them online, i received the…
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Did I mess up my appeal or was it ignored? Do I have a chance in court? Help.
Hi All, I've read a lot on this forum, and I'm torn whether I should pay the PCN or not. I would extremely appreciate honest advice.I've broken down my situation below: Context: I parked outside a place called Kelly's Garage in Luton. I was picking up my parent up who did not feel well and needed to return from the Holiday…
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Moorside issued court proceedings inside 30 days - is this allowed ?
Hi there long story short Moorside sent me a letter of claim dated May 7th Demand is for £160 to an alleged parking breach May 31st 2019 While contemplating how to respond based on the excellent newbie thread advice here I checked their “online payment portal” to discover the “debt” is in fact £245. No details provided of…
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Advice needed
Hi All I think I have found this forum a little too late and may have already messed up an appeal. I was parked in the gym group car park near Milton Keynes station, signs on the entry to the car park said it was pay and display, signs in the car park said to enter registration number in the payment machine and ANPR…
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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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I recieved a claim form of £258.43 from Parallel parking and their solicitor Gladstones LTD.
Hi folks, I have a similar case, in May I paid for 1 hour parking and parked at the Mansfield car park Leicester operated by Parallel parking. I got back just in time but encountered a muscle strain while at the park. My 1 year old daughter was with me so I struggled to get her into her car seat and get myself into my car.…
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Parking eye - University gym car park Oxford
Quick run down of the details Parking charge contravention date: 02/05/2025 Parking eye charge notice issued: 06/05/2025 I visited the university gym on Iffley road, Oxford after work. I had not visited the gym (I'm a member) in a very long time, and in the interim period Parking eye had been installed as the private car…
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ECP , DCB Legal court claim 2025
Hi I am in need of some advice, I have received notice of final debt recovery from a bailiff company for a parking fine from 2023. The complexity of it is that I was out of the country when the fine was issued, the car was parked in a car park and the £1 fee was not paid by my ex partner. Any letters were not forwarded to…
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I paid for parking!
Looking for some advice please. I parked in a hospital car park back in February and paid for my parking before I left. A few weeks later I received a fine from the parking company for not paying for my parking. I appealed it, it got rejected. Have since appealed at every opportunity I’ve been given, and I’m now at the…
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Court Claim Form Received - Overstayed minutes due to emergency. Is this a valid defence?
Hi all, I'm new here and
just read the newbies thread but wanted to check whether people think I have a
legitimate defence that would stand up in court. I received a PCN
from EuroCarParks in Jan 2023 - I paid for 12 hours parking at a train station
whilst I travelled to London for work, and when I planned to return there…
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Moorside Legal court claim with 'parking fines' in the POC
Hello, I have read the ***NEWBIES!!! thread. The story: -appointment on Saturday morning at Jobcentre, supposed to be only 5 minutes -only place to park in the area is a paid private car park with some sings around it, no visible paypoint or cameras (picture attached from google) -decided to stop there, one person stayed…
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PCN
Received a PCN while parked in a Harrow car park today. I paid via PayByPhone app but only noticed after receiving the PCN that I had missed off the last letter from my car reg when I paid. Can I appeal and am I likely to be successful?
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Claim forms parking
I have received a small claims form from Smart Parking. I have previously written to them but now I have this. I paid for parking but over stayed by 15 mins. I feel the amount they want £300 is unjustified. Please can anyone offer advice as to what I should respond to this letter. Also I take it its too late to appeal via…
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NCP Parking Charge to Keeper
Hello Everyone, I am looking for advice, I received in the post a NCP Parking Charge to Keeper letter. I had paid for parking for two hours, entry was from 11:19:23 and Exit was from 13:36:06 A total of 17:06 overstayed, I have not appealed yet as I need to make sure I appeal correctly, Thank you for your advice and…
