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PCN for Overstaying Entry & Exit Camera Controlled- Parking Eye
Hi all, Managed to avoid parking fines for the best part of 6 years after my last ordeal with Gladstones on behalf of UKPCM in court 2019/20! Recently received a PCN from Parking Eye for overstaying at VHK Southall which has an entry and exit camera. The PCN states Arrival time 13:32:33, Departure time 15:43:48. As per…
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Smart Parking DCBL
Hi all received today I have never engaged with the issuer of pcn or dcb legal but this has popped in my letterbox so I have tried MCOL site to register that I have received notice but no sign of claim on there am I missing something some general guidance please as I really do not wish to engage in a war of attrition with…
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Parking Charge CNBC against BW Legal - Residents' Parking
Hi All, Posting on here as a newbie and collated different posts to create a defence which I'm hoping to get feedback on, as I received a claim form from the Civil National Business Centre. The claim in question is related to 2 parking charges in November 2025, where I, as a renter, parked within the estate in a designated…
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SIP Parking PCN
I received a NTK from SIP which states reason for issue as "vehicle not permitted and consideration period exceeded". It gives time of entry 12:06:56 and exit 12:29:23. I therefore presume that the car park operated ANPR. I have appealed to SIP as Keeper and asked for full photographic evidence. They replied as follows:…
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Parkmaven appeal online process question
Hello all, As Keeper I received a PCN from Parkmaven stating "Contravention: Parking without displaying a ticket" observed at 01/06/2026 11:11. In fact, Parking was paid for via RingGo at 11:05 on 01/06/2026 and the RingGo receipt proves this. Of course RingGo, being an online/Phone app, does not produce a ticket to…
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Heard nothing back from council 2+ months after appealing PCN
Hi there, In March, I got a letter from Southampton Council for parking and apparently blocking a cycle path. The letter said I hadn't responded to their original PCN, and as such, I was now to be charged the full amount. I responded to the council that same month. In my response, I argued as I did not recieve the original…
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Hackney Failure to comply letter
Hi all, Looking for some advice on a letter received from Hackney regarding a Failure to comply with a prohibition on certain types of motor vehicles. Having been away I have come back to a letter saying that I had not paid in time. I was not aware of the contravention at the time and have not received a previous letter…
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PCN from PPM at rental residence
Hey everyone, newbie here - very grateful for the amount of time and effort that has been put into this resource! My partner owns the car we use, with me being an additional driver listed on the insurance. We live in an apartment block with underground parking for residents. Permits must be displayed. During a holiday in…
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I did everything wrong and appealed straight away
A couple of weeks ago I took my son and his friends to the cinema, and then to a restaurant on the same complex for his birthday. A few days later I received a Notice to Keeper that I had overstayed the 4 hour limit by 26 minutes. It's the usual £100, reduced to £60 if paid within 14 days. There are signs on display that…
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Transfer of Liability & TE9
Hi Guys, I have recently purchased a car from a small dealer and he had racked up multiple PCNs before he sold it to me and they got transferred over to my name. I replied back to the council by email giving proof that I did not own the car when the PCN's were issued but the council didn't respond and we went to their…
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DCB Legal Upcoming Court Advice
Hi I received a parking fine from total carparks back in April 2025 due to not obtaining a ticket. I tried using the machine several times but it was not working, I tried paying via the parkonomy app which also was not working and I tried paying via telephone which was not accepting any of my cards. In the end I had to…
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Lease company paid PCN debt and only sent me debt notice - DD now due
Hi all, TL;DR: lease company paid PCN debt directly without showing me PCN or NTH, about to take payment from me via direct debit. Should I cancel DD or pay and take them to court? My lease company VWFS sent me a letter notifying me that they have "paid my recent fine" and are now invoicing me the "fine" amount plus an…
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£1,180 Mediation Call with DCB Legal
Hello, I have a mediation call tomorrow for total of around £1,180 for 5 different occasions at a accomodation in London. We had to park there because our council arranged it as emergency housing. That was back in 2023. Is it worth offering anything or shall just deny everything and go to court? Any help, advice or ideas…
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Urgent help needed: Smart Parking / DCBL threatening bailiffs after default CCJ
Hi all, I’d be really grateful for some urgent advice. This relates to Smart Parking PCNs at Hengrove Park Leisure Centre, which I’ve seen mentioned in this similar thread: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6490326/ccj-set-aside-following-parking-fine/p1 I was a member of the leisure centre from 2022–2024.…
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Invalid Permit in CPM managed car park
Hi all, I'm new here. Glad to see all the experience sharing and support for dealing with unfair parking charges. I've read the newbie post but only after I sent the first appeal to CPM portal, then tried to dig more information from the web and found this forum. I would like to get your opinion on what to do next whilst…
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Trolling/Taking down Moorside
Hi all Being proud of my thus far 100% success rate against these cretins I'm happy to expend some more time making the crooks at Moorside's lives that bit more difficult. Recently in receipt of this absolute howler of a 'Letter Before Action' - truly the pinnacle of low-effort mass automated mail-merge letters…
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PCN fine Glasgow
Hi I have just read in the forum that I should have ignored but I tried to appeal the ticket which will make me liable however I have had nothing back from the appeal but today I have received the debt recovery plus will I have to pay this as I appealed I assume the appeal had been declined but I had no notification Thanks…
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Smart Parking / DCB legal - proceeded before this forum
hello, I (like many others apparently) am the subject of a smart parking / DCB legal escalation from an alledged offence in 2022. Before being aware of this forum, I used AI with the help of any recollection of 4 years prior to draft my defence, I have now been sent the DQ form which I have filed, my concern here is, how…
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Horizon Ltd Parking Charge
Hello to all, any advice welcomed. Returned from holiday yesterday to find the attached Parking Chargew from Horizon. Having had a read through the forum and guides I believe my first step is to appeal with following text making sure I tick 'keeper' not 'driver' You have sent a non-POFA NTK so you have no cause of action…
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Parkingeye accounts: £61m turnover, 65% gross profit margin, 27% net operating margin
Not exactly a post on a specific parking charge, but still relevant to the topic. I wanted to bring to the forum's attention the financials of Parkingeye ltd, as per public records on Companies House. The website doesn't let me post links, but searching "Parkingeye" on Companies House official website will show the Full…