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Bailiff visit for PCN I didn't even know about!
Posting my experience in case it helps anyone else dealing with a moving traffic PCN (Code 53J – pedestrian zone restriction) that has escalated without receiving any of the original paperwork. 📅 Timeline Unknown date (PCN issued) PCN issued for entering a pedestrian zone (Code 53J). I did not receive the PCN or any…
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Parking challenge - court
Hi, i received a parking fine from Civil enforcement Ltd. I think I have made a fairly substantial error in my correspondence with them by admitting my mistake. I did not appeal within the time frame within 28 days but sent this shortly after the 28 days: Good morning, I am writing to explain the circumstances surrounding…
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Civil Enforcement Limited
Hi all. Has anyone else dealt with these crooks? Helped my mum appeal on their website as her car broke down in a KFC car park and they gave her a PCN for staying too long. Appealed on their website and even then the appeals procedure had no text box to write anything and was purely images/documents that you could upload.…
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G24 parking charge notice incorrect
Hi There, I have recieved a parking charge notice for parking in a Wickes car park at 4am on a Saturday morning, for 2 hours and 24 minutes. It has photos of my car entering and leaving the car park with a time and date stamp. Trouble I have is that I wasn't there at the time stated. I was at home in bed. I have visited…
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Claim Defended - DCBL Parking
Should I agree to the claim being suitable for determination without a hearing? is it better to go to try and explain/ defend myself?
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ECP , DCB LEGAL - Notice of Trial
Hi all, I have read through the newbies thread but still slight confused and after some reassurance. Parked in an Euro Car park, Ticket machines were not working due to there being an issue with phone networks in the area that day. Managed to get the machine to work after trying for around 12mins (Also tried on the app but…
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APCOA railway NTK doesn’t have timestamp on exit ANPR photo
Hello, I’ve just received a notice to keeper parking notice from APCOA relating to a railway carpark. The exit ANPR photograph doesn’t have a time or date stamp (the entry one does). The body of the NTK does specify the exit time. Is this enough for it not to be POFA 2012 compliant or to win on appeal at POPLA? Thanks in…
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Multiple G24 penalties
My son recently started a new job for which car parking was provided by his employer in a local car park. Unfortunately, my son misunderstood the location of the car park that he was given by his manager and parked in an adjacent car park which is operated by G24. 7 days later he received, by post, a penalty notice for…
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PCN - Parking Ticket
Hey all! I am hoping for some advice, so any would be appreciated! On Friday, 24/04/2026 I received a letter from a balliff company telling me it’s a final notice for a penalty charge that occurred on the 14/12/2026. This is the first time I had heard or seen of this, I had no idea it was even happening. It is a car…
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CCJ Claim from a private car park
First time going through this and I would really appreciate some help with my County Court defence. Is this defence ready to file, or are there any suggestions or improvements you would recommend? The claim issue date is 27 November 2025. I have filed an Acknowledgment of Service, which gives me 28 days to submit my…
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Smart Parking turned into Debt Recovery Plus - Looking for advice
Morning, So I received a Smart Parking Notice on the 12th August 2024, for a contravention dated 26th July 2024. For note, parking was paid for 4 hours on the app between the times of 1.04pm - 4.04pm at Tower Road, Newquay (when the vehicle was actually parked) The car park was left at 4:03:37pm - although the vehicle was…
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Stansted PCN from NSL
Hi all, I have received PCN from NSL at Stansted airport which I have appealed (see photo below). The response letter from NSL (photos below) leads me to believe that I may have a strong case to win an appeal with POPLA. If it helps, this is approximately where I was parked (red circle): According to Street View, there are…
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BW Legal Letter of Claim - UK Car Park Management - £170
Hi, First time poster here and I'm doing my best to get it right. I know there are other threads on here in regards to BW Legal sending Letter of Claim and according to the Newbies thread, I should just send them a template email to get lost, however, I just wanted to make sure that that template still applies. Here's what…
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IAS appeal - Smart parking - disabled driver
hello Last month I visited a car park in Wilmslow (Spring St Multi Story) and parked in a marked disabled bay with my blue badge clearly showing. I checked the parking signs which was a council run sign saying blue badge holders park for free. I displayed my badge and went into town A week later I received this parking…
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Gladstones taking me to court for UK CPM
Hello guys, Thank you for all the wonderful job you guys are doing, I must say I am well impressed by the amount of cases you guys have dealt with so far. I received a county court claim form last week from Gladstone solicitors in regards to a parking ticket from from PCM last year June . I was ordered to pay £270 or…
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PCN - Parking Fine
Hey all! I am hoping for some advice, so any would be appreciated! On Friday, 24/04/2026 I received a letter from a balliff company telling me it’s a final notice for a penalty charge that occurred on the 14/12/2026. This is the first time I had heard or seen of this, I had no idea it was even happening. It is a car…
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DCB Legal LoC (1 of 3 PCNs) Doncaster
Hi everyone, I’m starting this new thread as I reported my previous post for removal due to some confusion and incorrect information. I want to make sure I’m following the expert tactical advice correctly. The Situation: Location: "Pull-in Bay" at White Rose Retail Centre, Doncaster (Greggs/Subway site). Operator: The…
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East Midland Airport PCN VCS
First of all I am sorry if i should not of started a new thread but ihave read a few of the ones similar to this and everyones story is a different scenario. This is my car and I dropped my partner off at adjacent to the BP garage at EMA like I have done previously. The car would of stopped for 10/15 seconds but I guess…
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Ultra Low Emission Zone PCN
Hello I just received a PCN for driving into Pinner on the 18th I did pay the £12.50 ULEZ charge but it appears my email receipt is for the 19th April so I've paid for the wrong day. Do I have much chance of them accepting payment for the wrong day ?
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Parking tickets sent to wrong address
Hi guys. I've been looking through the newbies thread, along with using the parking fines chatbot, but I am still having issues working out what my next step should be. This is the situation I am currently in: Back in December, I was about to go over the free parking allowance in an ASDA car park. When I went to pay for…