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Euro Car Parks/DCB Legal PCN - Defence Assistance required please
Hello everyone! Massive thank you to everyone who has contributed to these threads, they have been so useful, not sure what I would have done without it! I am currently drafting a defence using resources in other threads, here are some of the details regarding my claim form: - Claim form issued on 28 July 2025 - Claimant…
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Court Stage - DCB Legal (EuroCarParks)
Hey! Thanks for taking the time to read. I've been through loads of threads on here doing my research, and I'm hoping that with your help, I can beat the robbing g**ts DCB Legal regarding a parking fine. Firm: DCB Legal Client: Euro Car Parks Breach: Staying too long in a car park I had, I now understand, ignored…
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Parking eye ticket
Hi, Ive just recieved a parking 'fine' from parking eye for parking in a Range car park, for 15 mins, when the store was closed, this was to go to a greggs store which is in the car park?! The signs do state out of ours is 0mins, but nothing states you cannot visit greggs i the car park, it was open so seems very silly to…
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Sold vehicle and the new owner has racked up fins with Horizon Parking
I sold my car on the 7th July and the new owner managed to get fined by Horizon parking on the 17th and 19th of July. I received a letter from the DVLA confirming the vehicle had been sold, but this is dated 24th July and does not reference the date of sale from the V5. In the appeal process Horizon asked for the name and…
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DCBL Notice of debt recovery
Hi, Sorry to bother you all, for what i know must be your umpteenth time of answering something like this. I have read through the newbies FAQ and im just a little confused/overwhelmed of what my steps should be right now. This morning, i received a notice from DCBL regarding a parking charge. I think i may be too new to…
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ECP / DCB Legal - Parking fine at Letter of Claim stage
Hello all, I've got an ECP parking fine that I've been ignoring for a few years that has eventually made it to Letter of Claim stage with the famous DCB Legal. I've not replied to any of their previous correspondence before this point and have so far followed the guidance in the Newbie thread in my reply to their Letter of…
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Stansted Airport Drop off/Pick up
Hi all, I used the Stansted Airport drop-off/pick-up area on Tuesday night, entering at around 23:45 and likely leaving within a few minutes—probably before midnight. As you know, payment is required online by midnight the next day. However, when I tried to pay, the website only offers payment options starting from 1:00am…
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Defence against Euro Car Parks Ltd
Hi ive submitted the Acknowledgement but now need to submit the defence, im really not good with this type of thing am I generally just copying and pasting this as a defence? any help much appreciated, I keep reading it but its all alien to me, thankyou 1. The Claimant’s sparse case lacks specificity and does not comply…
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Britannia - DCB LEGAL Court Claim 2025
Hi Everyone, I am following the process outlined on this forum to formulate a defence and I would welcome your feedback/guidance. Thank you for all the resources that you have made available to me, this is much appreciated! Case dates: N1SDT Claim Form Issue date: 10 Apr 2025 Claimant: Britannia Parking Group Ltd with DCB…
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8 consecutive PCNs - advice please
Hi. Friend's daughter is a student nurse. She is nearly qualified and has almost finished her training hours and has been parking throughout her training in the hospital car park whist on shift. The first time she realised her pass had expired was when she got a PCN through the post, then another etc. 8 in total over…
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Gladestone Solicitors - 'Post Litigation'
Hi all, I recently found this forum after trying to sort out a parking fine for not parking within a bay. Long story short, I've send them evidence of the signs (either bent in half on the floor, covered in paint, or place in very inconspicuous positions), and since sending Gladestone the evidence, the status of my case…
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BW Legal for PPM - Hearing August 2025
I've read the very helpful pinned NEWBIE thread and template defence, as well as several of the county court judgements that are relevant to the case and still have a few questions about responding to the BW Legal letter of claim that I, as the registered keeper, received recently. Hopefully the forum members can help with…
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Support needed – Claim Form received for PCN (already AOS’d)
Hi all, I’m new to this and really need some support after receiving a County Court Claim Form today regarding a private parking charge from Horizon Parking. I’ve been reading as much as I can on the forum, but I’ll admit it’s a lot to take in. I’m determined to fight this but could use some guidance to make sure I don’t…
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Letter of Claim - Napier Parking Limited - BW Legal
Hi, I’ve read the Newbie posts and followed them, i.e. appeal letter, ignored subsequent letters, and am now at the ‘Letter of Claim’ stage. I’ve looked at the threads on the ‘Letter of Claim’ stage and drafted a response (a combination of the suggested responses for this stage, based on my circumstances). The original PCN…
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One Parking Solution - Parking Charge - Patcham Communicty Centre - BHCC
Hi all, Having checked over lots of threads, I couldn't find the best way to approach this and so wanted to double check on what my next steps should be. My car is on a PCP via my business and not owned by me personally. Having taken my daughter swimming at Patcham school pool, due to no spaces in the normal car park, my…
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Victory over VCS and DCB
For anyone fighting these scoundrels - stay the course. One down, one more to go.
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SMART parking McDonalds ANPR
I recently went there and realised that the ANPR is only forward facing in entry and rear on exit. It’s a circular car park and I may have gone around twice on my motorcycle looking for a bay, which there wasn’t. I assume bike’s are not exempt, so how do they know I have only stayed an hour? thanks
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Some digits missing on displayed parking ticket - now DCB Legal
Hi there, Still a but confused about exactly how to respond to the Letter Of Claim from DCB Legal. Brief history: - Bought ticket at machine, displayed on car dashboard clearly and properly, stayed in allotted time - issued with PCN, as it turns out 5 of 7 digits were missing from the number plate I typed in. PCN was…
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5th September Deadline! Private Parking Consultation: The Easy Way…
It’s easy! A simple email response to the Consultation is all you need to make your views known. Absolutely no need to do the full-fat version if you don’t want to. Just pick out the questions relevant to you, on the PDF version below, & email your response to parking@communities.gov.uk. Just make sure you state which…
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DCB LEGAL RECORD OF PRIVATE PARKING COURT CLAIM DISCONTINUATIONS
A UKPC/DCB Legal pattern is now emerging, the same as the Highview/CP Plus/GroupNexus/DCB Legal pattern that has evidenced itself over the past few weeks. * Court claim issued * Defence completed * Hearing date given * Witness Statement deadline dictated by the court * Phone call from DCB Legal to defendant * Email to…