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Parking tickets, fines & parking
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Euro Car Parks North Place Cheltenham
I have been fighting this for my grandaughter who was a student in 2022.She entered her full registration,paid the correct fee and departed within her correct time period.A few days later she had a letter saying no valid pay and displaypermit was purchased.She checked the ticket which luckily was still in her car and…
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Defence check - UK Parking Control Ltd
Hi guys, would anyone mind having a quick look over my defence please? I’ve included the relevant case dates as photo as well. The case relates to my London Hackney Carriage taxi being parked in a disabled bay in one of the retail parks in . I was away from the vehicle briefly while assisting a disabled passenger into…
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CIVIL NATIONAL BUSINESS LETTER
Hi all, So sorry if I have posted this in the wrong place. I struggle to navigate around the website. I have received the attached letter from Civil National Business Centre. Smart Parking Limited are the company in question. Basically 5 years ago, I parked in a retail park (paid and displayed) I was literally 5 minutes…
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Misled by Car Pound - Do I have a case?
Hi everyone, I have a situation I'm unsure about. I was parking on a road that constantly had the parking signs removed. This was in Tower Hamlets and I've since moved. I accumulated around ten parking tickets and eventually my car was impounded. When I went to the pound, I recorded myself. The employee told me that if I…
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Gatwick - change to T's & C's
Apparently we are now responsible for ensuring that their cr*p ANPR camera - which have been proven to be unreliable - are able to read our number plates… We're emailing to let you know that we have updated the Terms and Conditions for the Airport Drop-Off zones, and the facility to pay by AutoPay. These changes provide…
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Euro Parking Services PCN
I've attached photos of a very recent EPS PCN, it looks POFA compliant to me but have I missed anything? I'll be appealing as keeper simply to extend the 14 days if nothing else as I can't see a way out - it was permit only parking and there was no permit. They've provided plenty of photo evidence online including a close…
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Wrong address - council PCNs
Hi there, I hope it is okay to start a new thread, I have checked the Newbie post but couldn't find anything specific to my query - apologies if I've missed anything. We have a neighbour over the road (who we don't know) who appears to have registered at least two cars to our address by mistake. Don't know whether it was a…
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Smart Parking unfairly taking me to court via DCBL. Please help!
Hi everyone, Just needed some advice as I have just received a claim from Smart Parking/DCBL over an issue which was no fault of my own. I followed Smart Parkings appeals process and sent an appeal to them on 11/10/2021 via the website (please see attached image for evidence) I am yet to receive any response from them or…
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Parking Eye Deeside Service Station
I have attached all relevant docs redacted (I hope I've covered them all). At the time I appealed on the basis of my blue badge. I was 52 mins over the 2 hours. Have done an SAR etc. This is the result. I imagine this is all identifiable to some degree anyway but I'm long past caring. My brain just isn't functioning like…
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11 Smart Parking PCNs received together – all delivered on the same day after alleged parking events
Hi everyone, I'm looking for some advice regarding 11 Parking Charge Notices issued by Smart Parking. All of the alleged parking events took place at the same location over a period of time. However, I did not receive any of the notices individually. Instead, every single PCN was delivered together on 13 July 2026, meaning…
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Fighting DCB Legal Smart Parking. Currently at mediation point.
Hi. Firstly I want to thank all those that kindly give their time to help, advise and reassure people, like myself, who comes on here with worrying issues. My wife received a letter from DCB Legal in April 2026 regarding a PCN from back in 2023. This was the first we knew about it. Possibly due to losing the log book to…
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DCB Legal GBP Management / defended claim
Hi, as you can see, I received the attached letter a few days ago, and recieved the attached email today. This is following ongoing letters for a parking ticket where I was not the driver, I have given them the drivers details but they are after me
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PCN Barnet - Arlington Road
I have received a notice of rejection (formal) for a PCN for parking at a restricted single line which is restricted for 10-11am. I returned to my car at 10:02 am. Through FOI and SAR, I found out that the observation period for the PCN was betweeen 10:00:30 to 10:00:34, 4 second interval. The London Councils Civil…
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UKCPS Moorside alleged overstay.
Hello I got a NtK from UKCPS after overstaying in a retail park in Skegness. I've enacted Plan A to the site owner and retailers. I've also tried to appeal (blue template) as the RK to the PPC via the website on the back of the NtK but it doesn't work. There's no way to select 'reason' so it appears to have defaulted to…
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Euro Car Parks - Waitrose Greenwich
I need a bit of advice in tackling this NTK. The car is a Motability vehicle and the leaseholder has a Blue Badge The car was driven into the underground car park. Parked in a disabled spot. Shopped and returned - receipt with time stamp (kept) and parking voucher issued by Waitrose. The car was driven towards the exit…
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HM Courts & Tribunal Service - Parking Eye Charges
Hello - I am a newbie here and have just come back from holiday to find two letters from HM Courts & Tribunal Service,yay…. One about a parking charge (both Parking Eye) from nearly 4 years ago and the other from nearly 2. I am hoping to get / use some of the fantastic advice I have seen on here, but I am totally lost…
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ECP - AVERY MSCP MILTON KEYNES. NO VALID PAYAND DIPLAY PERMIT WAS PURCHASED
But a permit was purchased within three minutes of parking. I wasn’t driving the vehicle but I made payment with my CC. My appeal as RK included a screenshot of the entry on my online bank statement. Appeal rejected (of course) but it was then that ECP introduced a different claim: I’d made a keying error! The last three…
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Horizon - Late delivery of NtK - Appeal success?
Hi folks, I am currently appealing a parking charge from Horizon from July. Brief facts: Alleged breach: 25th July 2026 Parking Charge Issue Date: 4th August 2026 Reason: Exceeded maximum stay period ANPR My initial appeal to Horizon (rejected this morning) is that: a) The ANPR doesn't establish 'parking' period (although…
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Entered a car park and left within 54 seconds, recieved a PCN
I received a private parking charge for “not parking within a marked bay” at a retail park. I was in the car park for just 54 seconds, as confirmed by the cctv timestamps, and was stationary for approximately 20 seconds. I had entered solely to collect a friend, who had already collected an order from one of the shops and…
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Court Claim Form from BW Legal on behalf of Britannia parking
Hi All When googling for some information on my case I just found this great forum where many cases been solved successfully thanks of all of you guys, so I would really seek for advice on my case. As on title, I have received the Court Claim Form with issue date 18/02/2026 from BW Legal on behalf of Britannia Parking that…
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