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EuroCar Parks entry and exit without even stopping... will I receive a PCN?
Hi, Any advice on this matter would be much appreciated please. I've just returned from some local shops having driven into a car park at the rear which has changed from Free Parking to an ECP managed area. As I drove in I noticed the ECP board on the wall and the Pay Machine to the side. Not facing the entrance... so not…
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Need help with defending a county court claim issue date 21/11/25
Have a county courts claim and deadline is today. I need to lodge an AOS and then also get the template letter sent off today. I wanted to know how to do both. Q1 Do l have to do the AOS via www.moneyclaim.gov.uk and is it a form that i have to fill and send them or is it just a type up sayng l have received docs? Q2. I…
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Civil Enforcement Limited - Letter Before Action
Hi. I'm sorry - I read the NEWBIES thread but I'm afraid it's way over my head with all the info there, because I'm not quite sure which part of it applies to me. I received this "Letter Before Action" in the post today. Original contravention is said to be 17th December 2024. The car park named is the one used for B&Q in…
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Moorside Legal LBC
Hi all, Just reading through the newbie guide and just wanted a reassuring hand on the shoulder that my initial reply is up to scratch using the template provided. Dear Sirs, Your ref: - Proposed legal proceedings Claimant: Parking Control Management UK Limited I refer to your letter of claim. I confirm that my address for…
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Help needed with two claims froms
hello, I need help with two claim forms, and I have some questions. About the Claims: the keeper received two claim forms from the same PPC, and they relate to the same land. Claim 1 was issued on 11...03...2024 and the POC states that it is for two PCN's. First PCN occurred on 04...06...2023 (this was not issued through…
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DCB Legal Letter of Claim on behalf of UK Parking Control Limited
Hello all, First of all - I just want to say that I HAVE read the newbies thread - multiple times. I have also searched the forums, and read a lot of other people's threads. I am aware, that people often take a dim view of creating yet another thread so that people can answer the same old 'boring' stuff again - but I am…
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PCN from Civil Enforcement Limited PCN - Horfield Leisure Centre (Keeper, not Driver)
Hi all, I’ve received a Parking Charge Notice (PCN) from Civil Enforcement Ltd (CEL) and would like some advice. Details: * Location: Horfield Leisure Centre, Bristol * Parking company: Civil Enforcement Ltd (CEL) * Alleged contravention: "Exceeding the notified maximum free parking period of 3 hours" * I am the registered…
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DCB LEGAL, ECP court claim 2025
A claim was issued against you on 23/09/2025Your acknowledgment of service was submitted on 11/10/2025 at 13:37:21 Your acknowledgment of service was received on 13/10/2025 at 01:05:41 Hi, I have received a claim form from DCB Legal on behalf of ECP. I made the mistake of not checking my post regularly and as such only…
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Parking Eye appeal via POPLA
Help! I have just discovered this after my appeal to parking eye was unsuccessful! I gave my name which i can see is silly now and the reason was i made payment but machine took too little it was 50p short even though i put in right amount i tried to contact and pay difference but they are impossible to contact can i win?
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Is this a Letter Before Claim?
I got this letter today. The words "letter before claim/letter before action" don't seem to appear anywhere on the several pages I received. It looks like yet more playing on words that are 'close but no cigar' kind of actions. A TL;DR of the situation: * Drove onto the named car park. * Passenger got out to pay at the…
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P4 Parking Ticket
Hi All, Making a thread for some advice as I feel there's a bit of nuance to this one and the FAQ I feel doesn't perfectly capture my circumstances. My wife has got a long-term lease from a large well-known company through a salary sacrifice programme, and we received a parking ticket from P4 Parking a while ago which I…
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Claim Form - DCB Legal - Smart Parking Ltd
Hi, and thanks in advance for any help. i have received a claim form for DCB legal/Smart Parking Limited. I have submitted an AOS today (4/11/25) as advised in the Newbie section. I am now unsure of what to do? I thought it would be as simple as replying with a short defence of facts but it seems not, and I’m struggling…
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Moorside Legal Ref number no longer works
I had a payment arrangement with Moorside Legal that I have been paying on their website using the reference number on the account, but this month it says that it is invalid. I cant pay them nor contact them as you have to enter the reference number to do anything, which is now invalid apparently. Should I send them a…
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CPM (UK Carpark Manangement) - Arcade Carpark, Hitchin. - Appeal Rejected
Good Morning, been a while since I've posted - but I still read this forum most weeks and help out where I can. A friend parked in Arcade Carpark Hitchin, genuinely believing it was Free after 6pm. Apparently that is a common problem from what I've seen on here and Facebook etc. She parked there for 3 hours - believing it…
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Defence gladstones private land parking
Hello everyone. I prepared a defense to contest the parking fee charged in a private landing.What happened was that my motorcycle had problems and I stopped in an area of the shopping center just to check the damage and left immediately afterwards. I have already sent the AOS (Authorization for Service) and prepared the…
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DCBL N180 and N244
Hi All, I have an ongoing wrangle with DCB regarding a "fine" they sent me. I've followed all the advice on the Newbies thread right up to the submitting my defence part. I'm just after some advice following an email they sent me last night. They attached their Directions questionnaire which I was expecting along with and…
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AzureParking PCN appeal did not go through and now I have a debt letter
Hi there, I’m hoping for some advice on my situation. I live in Scotland and was visiting a friend in Sheffield and I parked on Milk Street on double yellows with my friend’s blue disability badge on display. Under blue badge guidelines, you can park on double yellows but not on private land. The car was parked right on…
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NCP "Parking Charge to Keeper" letter
Hi folks, I've just received a Parking Charge to Keeper letter from the NCP. I parked my car in a car park in Derby and then went to pay. But there was no way to pay with cash or card - only using their app. I tried to download the app (as did my mum on her phone), but we couldn't as there was no signal at all. So we left…
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Advice please
So currently dealing with a parking charge which ended up with dcb legal, due to lack of time and other things going on at the time I just paid the £170 to make life simple, However I later received a claims letter from the court which had been filed 4 days AFTER I had made payment, filled out defence stating that I had…
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Saba railway car park - paid for parking, one missing letter from number plate
I have received a penalty notice from saba. However, the parking was paid for but one character was omitted from the number plate when the ticket was purchased. I've read the newbie info and a few posts that are similar-ish and have come up with the following draft. Is this ok given the circumstances? PCN
number: xxxxx I…
