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Smart parking/DCB legal court claim
hello, first time posting but have been researching this website almost daily to make sure I am correct with what I am doing. brief explanation of what has happened and where I am at below. May 2022 parked and paid for parking in cash at the on-site payment machine, due to difficulties with the mobile/online payment…
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Parking Ticket for 10 mins overstay in retail car park
Hi, I have received Parking Charge Notice for 10 minutes overstay in retail park (private car park). Should I appeal or it’s not worth it? See attached car park entrance signage & inside signage. I will appreciate your suggestions.
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Parking Charge Leased Car
Hi everyone, I have received a parking charge letter from Bank Park management. I’ve read some information already on the forum about how to approach this for leased cars. They have stated that the required documents (hire agreement, statement of liability and notice to keeper) are enclosed but they are not. I understand I…
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BWLegal collection letter
Hi everyone, i wanted to ask for some help with this please. I parked in a pay and display where parking with a disabled badge should be free, and received a ticket. I went to appeal and show my badge but it couldn’t find my PCN and I forgot about it over Christmas due to being a moron who can’t think about more than one…
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APCOA Penalty Notice - Bedford Station
I received a Penalty Notice from APCOA for parking at Bedford Station without buying a ticket. They've quoted the Railway Bylaws 14. The date of the parking was 10th Dec, so from what I've read on here this was before some rules regardign bylaws changed? I appealed it before I became aware of these resources. While I…
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Fine from Excel Parking for "overstay" using ANPR in and out times (16 mins over 1 hour we paid for)
Hi all, My partner received an "invoice" by post from Excel of £60 for a 1hr 16 minute stay in their car park outside Iceland. I spoke to Iceland but they simply gave me the number for Excel. I've been reading up on the whole process and it sounds like Excel are quite litigious so may take this to court, even though I…
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DCB Legal & First Parking - 2 x university parking court claims 3 weeks apart
Hi there, I'm starting a new thread for 2 PCNs from First Parking which were received 3 weeks apart for parking in the same car park. I've gone round in circles on other threads for hours and wondering if the time spent is worth saving the £290 they want from me, however, it is a matter of principle and I would really…
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GBP management mediation
Hello All, I was supposed to have my mediation call today but didn't even receive the call at all. I now received an email saying the appointment was not conducted as one or more parties didn't attend. It then goes on to say if I didn't attend i must tell them why but as mentioned i didn't even receive the call. I went…
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PCN for Camponile hotel - DCB Legal
Hello there, I'm hoping for some help with the draft defence against DCB Legal. Was parked in the Campanile hotel Runcorn without a ticket for 1-2 hours. Points I want to make in paragraph 3: *Occured late at night in Febraury around 10pm when dark and raining heavily, signage was not very readable - especially any written…
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Mooreside legal court papers
so I received this court papers and followed the guide on here to then be able to put in my defence. I’m struggling a little as I have ADHD and I keep loosing the part I was reading. The date given I exchanged and moved into a new house exactly 2 weeks later and never received anything apart from this I believe? Also…
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Smartparking fine...
Okay ive read as much as I can from the newbie post but I was late... I got a fine for parking 18 mins over took me 11 mins to get a bay but I was only 7 mins late leaving. They have me on cams with time stamps. I appealed stating I should have a grace period which they rejected. I have called the land owner today but she…
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Euro Parking Services - incorrect details I need help please
Long story short, I stayed in an air bnb in Birmingham for 20 days in January. The advert states on site parking which I have a screen shot of. I began my stay on 6th January yet the first PCN was not issued until 21.1.26. They never left a ticket to say I should not be parking there, if they did I would have parked…
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Claim Form Received - National Parking Control at Gym car park
Hello, I have received a claim form dated 16th July 2025. AOS submitted 24th July 2025 AOS received 25th July 2025. Some background to the case. Driver was a member of a gym which uses this car park. Quite often this car park is full and is not big enough for the amount of members they have. Car park was full, so driver…
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CCJ from civil enforcement
Hi parking ticket issued 23/10/24 first letter dated 08/01/25 from Direct Collection Bailiffs LTD another 3 letters followed then a letter from ZZPS LTD 25/06/25 ,then 3 letters from CE followed later by court papers I did email the court asking for more time but they did not respond and I missed the deadline ,now have CCJ…
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Providing driver details in parking appeal.
I recently got a private parking charge and appealed as the registered keeper on the basis that there was no clear signage at the location where the vehicle was parked. I have now received the following reply to my appeal: 'From the correspondence we have received, we are unable to determine the driver at the time of the…
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Moorside Legal Claim - Feb 2026 [Claim Dismissed]
Basically what is says in the title! After 6+ years of battling through a PCN with UKPS Ltd, I am due to appear in Court in January after not coming to an agreement with mediation. I have recently given birth, I'm breastfeeding and my court summons states I need to be prepared to have 6 hours in the court between 10am and…
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CEL court claim 2026
Hi all I hope you can help. I received a civil enforcement fine after parking at a retail park to go shopping with my daughter. One of the shops had a card machine not working so I had to walk into town to withdraw cash. The waiting time was apparently 2 hours (although I did not notice the very small signs) and I stayed 2…
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Moorside Legal county court hearing
Hi everyone, I have been lurking on here about a private parking ticket I got back in 2022 from UKCPS for parking in a visitor bay allocated for people in my apartment building. I followed the template defences and it is now at the hearing stage. I currently have one of the template witness statements that needs to be sent…
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Seeking advice - PCN matter going to court
Hi everyone, any advice would be appreciated. I received a parking charge notice of £60 for overstaying by 17 minutes in a retail park. I was there shopping and spend over £220 and just got carried away. I decided to appeal hoping for some lenience on their part. I submitted my appeal within the qualifying period of 14…
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Final reminder received
Hi all, I have a company car and today have been sent a final reminder to pay £100 charge. From what the fleet manager has sent me, the below is the timeline of events Date of contravention: 11/12/25 Date lease Co notified: 12/01/26 Date fleet manager notified: 17/02/26, notice is dated 11/02/26 Date i was notified:…
