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Fine whilst parked to charge
I am a newbie and I will need some advice please. I live in an estate where we pay to have an annual parking permit. There are charging bays in the estate but not enough for all EV's. The EV charges are dual so can charge 2 cars at once. The EV bays are next to a pavement. I recieved a PCN fine from PCM for parking partly…
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Firms advertising
We seem to have a high fee company trying to advertise their wares on here Just a heads up
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POPLA Appeal
Hi all Please can I get some advice/ letter template received a fine from Gatwick for the vehicle the date of offense was 07.09 on that date the vehicle was put on auto pay on the account normally if you don’t have account you have 24 hours to pay, so you would assume their system syncs and picks up new vehicles added to…
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Letter Before Claim - Moorside Legal
Hi MSE, New here... I have received a LBC from MSL dated 14 August 25, it gives me 30 days to pay meaning my time is fast running out, leaving me about a week to resolve. I have been looking into how I can avoid paying this and there appear to be several different ways/oppinions. I am self employed, in the process of…
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CCJ from Civil enforcement
I had the misfortune to receive a PCN from these people. I followed the advise on the thread and wrote to them denying responsibility, then ignored the following letters, as I thought I had read that on the site/. I then got a letter before action and then a letter saying I had a CCJ against me! Do I have any recourse left…
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PCN notice not received, debt collection letter is first contact
Hi Have read all through the Newbies thread but only discovered this forum later in the process. I'm very sorry if this is covered but I couldn't quite figure it out. Details: - Received debt collection letter from BW legal about PCN for driving through the North Gatwick drop off zone without paying. They're trying to…
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Group Nexus, DCB Legal court claim 2025, the driver parked in a disabled bay
Hi guys, So as the title suggests, I have a PCN for parking in a disabled bay at B&Q. i know this will be frowned upon and I myself wouldn;t usually park there, but we were in a rush to get something and there were literally dozens of empty spaces so it would make no difference to anyone on this particular day. Anyway, a…
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C2C PCN worried and not sure how to proceed need some advice please
So I have over 20+ parking tickets by these frauds. I always paid for my parking using their partnered app ‘ring go’ ringgo only allows for you to pay for 1 whole day and does not allow you to adjust times and stuff so for close to a year I was paying for a whole day. Not so long before the year end they started sending me…
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DVLA complaints about PPCs abysmally low. Why?
I recently submitted a Freedom of Information (FoI) request to the DVLA to find out how many complaints they’ve received about private parking companies—particularly those we frequently see breaching the PPSCoP and PoFA. It’s often said that the DVLA won’t “bite the hand that feeds it”, and we regularly hear complaints…
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Total Car Parks - Market Square, Morley - 30 mins overstay - at POPLA
This was initially appealed to the PPC by someone else who had already identified the driver :( It was only £1 for an extra 1hr Initial appeal along these lines 91 yr old, holds a valid government-issued Blue Badge and suffers from severe osteoarthritis, diabetes, and hypertension. He uses a walking stick and is awaiting a…
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ECP claim via DCB Legal, 2025
Hi I received an LOC dated 13th August for a parking charge from 3 years ago (had ignored everything up until now). I parked and proceeded to make payment over the phone with Euro Car Parks supplier, Paybyphone. I painstakingly put in all my credit card details via my phone keypad as required and had no reason to believe…
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Court date issued
Hi All I received a claim form from DCB Legal in April this year for an alleged parking charge from 25.02.2020!! I followed all the procedures set out by this forum and have now received a Notice of Trial Date for 15th December. I am asking for advice on how to set out my witness statement as I have no recollection of this…
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Need Advice – Fighting UKCPM PCN at Rathbone Market (110 Barking Road)
Hi all, I’ve just received a County Court Claim Form from UKCPM, issued via the County Court Business Centre, after months of letters from BW Legal. I’ve now acknowledged the claim on MCOL and want to fight this properly — but would really appreciate some outside perspective. Background: * Alleged incident took place at…
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Armtrac PCN Appeal Final Letter
Hello, I have looked through the Forums trying to find an answer before I post this, but there are too many and the helpful hints don't seem to cover our issue. We had a PCN for parking on Private Land. We bought a ticket and it has the right registration on it and the correct charge paid, but it was a windy day and the…
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Gladstones 2 Claim forms in 2 months. First was DISCONTINUED & 2nd is just crazy and unfair charges!
Hi, hope you are well.I'm absolutely stressed and stuck, overwhelmed with forum information about fighting unfair tickets. I'm such a slower reader/English is my second language. But let's do this, I need help. 1. I've been receiving/chesed since Jan/2024 by Horizon parking for "Exceeding maximum stay period " at…
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East Midlands Airport - VCS LTD - Petrol Station
Hi there, I've read the NEWBIES guide and I'm somewhat familiar with the process after winning a process with UKCPM few years ago. Unfortunately I got a NTK PCN today, this time from VCS at EMA within the petrol station. Here's what happened: This was my first visit to East Midlands Airport, and before travelling I tried…
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Relevant land - railway parking - definition amendment
Railway land to become relevant land. This was mooted ages ago but I just stumbled on the draft POFA amendment 2025: https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld5901/ldselect/ldsecleg/178/178.pdf https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2025/9780348274721
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MET Parking McDonald’s Gatwick - validate receipt
Hey all! Hoping for some help and guidance. As per other members past and present, been stung by not validating my receipt at the Gatwick McDonald’s. We went through the drive thru, it was late and dark after 10pm. We had no idea that we needed to validate the receipt. Also I feel that the McDonald’s staff could at least…
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Fighting parking fine, at stage, after the defence submitted
Good morning all, I have a quite similar, or almost identical case like the one within the link below. The original topic is: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/5928855/parking-fine-wise-campus-bristol/p7 As well, I have a penalty ticket from UKPCM at BIPA college Bristol. Gladstone Solicitors involved, the…
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SIP PCN - Ducie street Manchester.
Theres a car park that I have used before at Ducie street in Manchester (Around 10 spaces). I've parked in this exact spot before. Please see pictures here - https://photos.app.goo.gl/Y39q251UFA1YQjDw5 Now the entrance is clearly marked as a car park for use, but weirdly enough... the particular spot that I parked in has a…
