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BW Legal LoC - Permit Holders Carpark
Hi guys, I've just got home from some time working away to see that I have a LoC from BW Legal on behalf of Armtrac SS, the 30 day window to respond expired 2 days ago which I missed. The charge applies to my vehicle being parked with no permit in a permit holders only 'carpark' belonging to Harbour Hotel, St Ives which…
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All Parking Svs UK - zzps- Popla??
Hi allHaving scanned what seems like a thousand threads, I'm finding my particular issues haven't been covered before .....so apologies up front if its been covered before & I've missed it/them. I got an NTK/PCN by post for a residents carpark, for non display of permit. Issue 1) valid permit was on display, but had slid…
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Horizon Parking Charge Tesco Overstay
Evening all, I have today received a parking charge for a roughly 30 minute overstay at Tesco on the 28th November. The parking charge issue date is the 8th December. Today I have received the letter and charge, dated the 8th December, which seems a bit sus, a seven day delivery time? I have read the newbie thread and my…
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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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Second letter of claim from BW Lega!?
Hi all Have got a second letter of claim from BW legal and have until 25th July 2025 to reply. The first letter I received in January 2023 and I replied with a SAR request which they supplied. I paid for parking at a water park but made a major keying error and entered a different vehicle reg. I originally asked…
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PCN RECIEVED
Hi All been a few years since I needed your advice. Seems I overstayed on 10/11/2025 and a PCN was issued on 12/12/2025 and arrived today. Not sure of the rules currently, there is no detail of the offence and doesn't it have to be issued Sooner? Sorry if this info is already posted multiple times - I did look for an…
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Defence help?
Following from the ‘Claim Form’ Particulars of Claim The driver of motor vehicle registration [REDACTED] (the Vehicle) parked in breach of the prominently displayed terms and conditions of parking set out on the signage at [REDACTED LOCATION / BUSINESS NAME] on [REDACTED DATE]. The signage constituted an offer of a…
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Civil Enforcement PCN — please help
Awful mood. First and now ONLY time visiting this health centre. No warning from the private physio based there that car reg needed to be entered at reception machine. I have no words How do I go about disputing this? Determined to get it cancelled
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received parking charge for overstay free time B&M
I am being chased to pay an unpaid parking fine from dcbl on behalf of Smart Paking, the contradiction was 06/09/202, I only received the first correspondence in June 2025, I ignored the first two letters as I thought it was spam mail.I know they should send contravention within 14 days. They have threatened me with small…
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Camden PCN EV charging
Camden PCN – EV charging bay – worth fighting? Got a PCN from Camden for being in an EV charging bay “without charging”. I parked there specifically to charge using the TotalEnergies app. Plugged in, payment went through, and the charger showed a moving green light, which I reasonably believed meant charging had started…
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DCBL Final Notice – Parking Charge Appealed, No Response, Now Debt Collection
Hi all, I’m hoping for some advice on a private parking charge that has now been escalated to DCBL, despite an appeal and what I believe is an incorrectly issued charge. Timeline / facts: * Parking event took place in March 2025 * Car park stated maximum stay: 2 hours * Original Parking Charge Notice alleges an overstay,…
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ParkingEye overstayed 15 minutes.
I have overstayed for 15 minutes in a parkingeye car park, office was nearby and that was the cheapest alternative carpark. I bought 8 hours of time, came back and left at 8 hours and 15 minutes in. How can I get this appealed? It was raining that day and cars were all over the place making it hard to walk back to the car…
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PCM Numerous PCNs in Own Bay - kind of
Hi all, back in 2020 I got a letter to my flat from the management company - SDL Bigwood about newly introduced parking restrictions and the requirement to now display a permit. i didnt immediately receive the permit. The letter advising of these new introduction was titled 'Albert House - Leak Detection Investigation'…
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Euro Car Parks Final Notification – Paid via JustPark, On-Site Signage Covered 48 Hours
Hi all, I’m looking for advice on a Euro Car Parks (ECP) charge that has now reached a Final Notification, which I believe is fundamentally flawed due to misleading pricing and conflicting information between JustPark and the on-site signage. Facts / timeline: * Parking took place in 2025 * I paid for parking in advance…
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PoFA to apply to all railway locations that are subject to byelaws from 26th December
I've not seen this discussed here yet. So, for the uninitiated: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1256/introduction/made From 26 December 2025 in England and Wales, railway station car parks governed by the Railway Byelaws 2005 are treated as “relevant land” for the purposes of Schedule 4 of the Protection of…
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CEL Directors Questionaire
Hi All, Regarding the directors questionnaire. I have been sent a filled out version of the DQ by CEL which I believe is for my information. I filed my defence on 29/11 and received their DQ a few days later. my question is shouldn’t I also be filing one of these too? I assumed it would arrive in the post, I’d fill it in…
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Gladstones - WS
Hi, I am coming up to a hearing on a PCN for parking at a trading estate in a bay that was apparently belonging to a different unit from which I was a customer of. I was ignoring them up until the claim form (I know I should have followed the steps), then I have used the defence from this forum (thank you!). In Gladstones…
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SAR request refused from Euro Parking Services Limited
I have made a Subject Access Request to Euro Parking Services Limited, but they are refusing to process it unless I send a copy of my ID (passport/Driving Licence) via email. I have told them that they recognise my name, email address and postal address as they have already corresponded with me via both (with personal…
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DCB Legal claim form.
Good morning, I have had two claim forms from DCB legal arrive this morning for allegedly overstaying at Monks cross in York. I have/ will post them both separately. Any advice on what to add to the template defence for this please. i will log on and do AoS and defence as the deadline is looming for this one. thank you!
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Dealing with cryptic emails from solicitor
I've recently started receiving rather cryptic emails from a supposed solicitor with the subject of 'Important Correspondence'. They each contain a link to log in to what I presume is some kind of portal on their website in order to view a document of some sort, but there's nothing whatsoever in the email to indicate what…