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Brittania - Appeal refused
Hello Final PCN and the appeal rejection attached. I sent the standard text as suggested by the newbies post, and I believe I added a line that the notice was not POFA-compliant which I recall being suggested somewhere here. Am I correct in thinking the next step is to appeal to POPLA with the number provided. My…
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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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SMART PARKING DCB LEGAL court claim 2026
Hi I received a parking charge notice from smart parking, member of bpa because they believe my vehicle failed to pay for sufficient time at Willen lake on 28/08/2023. Date pcn issued was 26/09/2023. I arrived at 3.18pm and left at 5.45pm and paid from 3.47pm to. 5.47pm. reason being car park was full was I was finding a…
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Letter before Claim - Gladstones
Hi, I have received a letter before claim from Gladstones for a Parking charge from Horizon Parking. They are trying to claim for 3 seperate parking charges when staying at a Travelodge for a period over 2 months, back in August 2024. The total charge is £465.00 with an additional £100 in court fees/ solitors fees. They…
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SIP Parking PCN for a misleading parking ticket sign
Temporarily removing this post until a later date when this is settled.
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Quick Check - Gladstones Claim UPDATE 15/1/26 - Set-Aside Obtained
Afternoon all, been a while although I'm glad to see my old "intellectually malnourished" quote has caught on in my absence! Feel comfortable with the rest of the process off the back of winning a case as a lay rep for someone back in 2023. Had this one through for myself, claim dated 16th April, AOS being handled. This is…
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POPLA appeal: two car parks with almost identical names, at same postcode
Hi folks I parked at what I thought was Blandford Square Car Park in Newcastle last month, after 7pm, so supposedly free according to Newcastle Council, who own the car park. But, according to the PCN I received in the post a few days later, I was actually on "Blandford Square Park & Pay", a private bit of the car park…
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The PPC didn't pay the court fees before the deadline
A notorious PPC didn't pay the trial fees before the deadline (4pm 5 Jan), as set by the court, and they called the court 2 days later (7 Jan), asking to make the payment. Will the court allow this to happen and continue to have a hearing? Is the court so relaxed on their own rule? Because on the official court letter…
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Parking Charge Manchester Airport Pickup Only Zone T2 West Ground Floor
Hi, I picked up my family using express lane from Manchester Airport Pickup Only Zone T2 West Ground Floor and stayed for less than 5 minutes. However, after reaching home, I forgot to pay and received a parking notice. It is still within 14 days and reading these forum, it looks like I can appeal as registered keeper and…
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Britannia Parking NTK Appeal
Hi there, I did receive 2 NTK last month from Britannia Parking for parking on a supermarket parking. I did appeal both on the ground of being received after the 14 days period and stating the PoFA rule. They rejected both appeals, which I did expect, and attached their refusal letters which are both identical, please see…
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PCM UK LTD / MOORSIDE LEGAL CLAIM
Hi All, Looking for some advice on my case which I have provided a breakdown of below (I mucked up acknowledging the claim). Long story short I was parked in an industrial area where a gym is located. I was with a friend who always parks opposite this gym where there are multiple other cars doing the same. Without checking…
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PCM - High Point Village/Hayes and Harlington Train Station PCN
Hi all, Firstly, my sincerest apologies for creating yet another thread as I'm aware it is frowned upon creating duplicate threads. However, I'm still a little confused and it was either this or hijack another thread which I'm aware is equally a peeve for forum members. Anyhow, I have read the newbies sticky thread and…
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NCP Parking Charge to Keeper (Jan 2026)
Hello Everyone, Today, I received by post a Parking Charge Notice (PCN)
issued to the registered keeper by NCP (National Car Parks Limited), alleging
that the vehicle was parked without payment on 20 December 2025. The only ticket machine available accepted card payments
only and was not functioning, which made it…
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Advise on how to deal with 2 PCN’s from UK PC - Letter of Claim Received from DCB Legal
I am after some advise regarding two PCNs I have received from UKPC at Station Shopping Car Park – Reading which I have been disputing since August 2024. I have been following a number of other forums and have received all the same letters from UKPC, ZZPS, GCTT Certified Enforcement Agents and finally DCB Legal. Below is a…
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BANK PARK, DCB LEGAL court claim
Hi all, I’ve recently received a letter from Direct collections bailiffs ltd chasing me for 3 unpaid parking fines from 3 years ago and 2 years ago (February 2022 and May 2023). Ive read the newbies thread so know to ignore them and only to respond if I get a letter from DCB legal with the helpful templates I never…
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Carpark charge that I already paid.
Hi, just before Christmas I got a notice from GroupNexus alleging I drove out of a carpark without paying in August. It's the type of carpark you pay on leaving after entering car reg, and get a text receipt. I checked through my text receipts which confirmed I did pay..but I made a typo on my reg number, which had led to…
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BW Legal letter after no response to appeal
Hello, I've spent the past few days reading through threads on the forum as well as the stickies, but can't anything similar to my question (other than older threads, which I assume are out-of-date with the advice now) so hopefully you knowledgeable people are able to help me... I received a NTK by post on 31/07/25 (dated…
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Parking Eye / money claim
I wonder if someone could give me some advice on defending a money claim I’ve received from ParkingEye. I wish I’d been aware of the full context regarding the company involved and had found this site earlier. Unfortunately, I’m already partway through defending their claim against me and only discovered this site when I…
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Left the site parking fine
Hi I have now a letter of claim from dcb legal. I made the early mistake of trying to appeal before looking at this forum and in the appeal letter I have admitted being there and leaving the site. (Tried to explain my reasoning for leaving as I had used the shops in that retail park but popped quickly to another shop…
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Please Help..N1SDT Claim -Out of Service P&D Machine ECP 2021 !
hi Having spent the last 2 hours trawling the MSE site and forum whilst trying to decipher N1SDT & N9B, I apologise to have to bother you as I am completely 'fuddled', confused and very stressed! I shall try to be brief: 19/07/2021 - Parked at Euro Car Park, Miller St, Manchester Camera operated. P&D Machine out of order.…
