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DCB legal parking fine defence
hi, I was hoping for some help, Ive put together this defence letter to send to the civil national business centre for a parking fine dated 2022. I had parked in a B&M car park and outstayed the free time only by a few minutes and now Ive been sent a letter from the civil national business with a claim of £292 including…
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ELMS Legal AOS stage - 8 of 10 signs in car park missing
Hello Have kept on putting this off, but also seems like some of the advice is that
it is only when I receive the letter from the Courts and Tribunal Service,
requiring Acknowledgement of Service that action is actually required. When the car was parked I submitted an appeal that was rejected by email
(rather than the…
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DCB Legal Letters of Claim - NEED HELP - Much Appreciated
My brother works at a hospital and lives in hospital accommodation. Long story short - with permission, he's borrowed my car for around 10 days and it's been parked at this accommodation during the time. Soon after, I received a crazy amount of notices in the post from 'UK Parking Control Ltd.', all totalling to ridiculous…
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Defending Parking Debt Claim and recovering costs after successful set-aside
Hi All, Looking for some advice on my situation. I received a default CCJ in Oct 24 for an unpaid debt to UK Parking Control related to a Sept 23 PCN which I did not receive correspondence for due to the use of the v5 address of vehicle which was not up-to-date at time I was alledgedgly breaking the parking rules - so…
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Shell garage Gatwick north ECP PCN
I’ve read the newbie sticky and appealed to eurocarparks with the one size fits all template however could not copy and paste all of it in. I have tried to email and call store manager who was not a very helpful guy nor was the webchat service wouldn’t even give their name and insisted their name was in the chat. They gave…
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Euro Car Parks, DCB Legal LTD, Court CLaim 2025
Hi everyone,I'm hoping someone can help or offer advice because I'm feeling quite overwhelmed right now. I've just received a court claim from Euro Car Parks regarding a private parking ticket that dates back over two years ago. I really need guidance on how to prepare a defence for this. Here are the key details: * The…
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Debt collectors letter received after parking charge notice I didn’t receive
I did start a thread here https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/6622706/solicitors-letter-received-for-a-parking-fine-i-don-t-know-anything-about unfortunately I can no longer reply to it, apologies received this letter today, any help much appreciated Thank you
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Waiting to see if there's a ticket from Basingstoke railway station...
The driver had to pick someone up at the train station and went to the car park there.The signage said use the Ringo app or go to the station's ticket machines.Not having the Ringo app, the driver walked to the ticket machines.The cheapest option on the machine was £5 off-peak daily, which was excessive for a 30 min…
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Help with defence following EV charging PCN poor signage - DCB
Hi, I am hopeful I can get some advice following a PCN I was sent following an incident September 2024. Situation: I had parked to charge my EV in the correct bay. I charged my vehicle for just over 1hr and then left. There were no obvious signs around the charging site indicating parking on the site was to be paid for in…
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DCB Legal Parking Ticket Help
Hi, I've lurked in the forums for a number of months as my parking case progressed (slowly). I believe i've completed each step as laid out in the newbies thread and the various threads i've seen. A summarised background of my case - I received a parking charge back for a stay in a car park in March 2023, of which i do…
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"Premier Park" Parking Charge Notice
Just received this today (29/8/25) and the letter is dated 22/08/25. It says I need to pay a reduced fee of £60 for "Whole Period of Parking Not Paid For". However, I did buy a ticket - I paid £1 for one hour and returned within the hour (timing confirmed in the letter from Premier Park). I no longer have the parking…
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MCOL, mooreside legal, help needed...
Long story short. My partner went to a medical centre and received a pcn, on 7/2/25. There were signs saying the carpark was for the MC and anpr controlled... She was not asked, by reception, to sign the car in and there were no signs in the MC to indicate she had to. The car she was driving was registered in my name.…
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DCB Legal ParkingEye claim
Hi, Firstly thank you for all the information that has been provided within the newbies post, I have been following correctly for my own ticket. I received a letter of claim from dcblegal - I followed up with the email (i refer to your letter of claim...) from the newbies thread. They have now replied giving me 30 days to…
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Private road parking advice - NPC / DCB legal
After ignoring letters from NPC and DCB legal, I have received a court letter relating to a parking charge for parking on a road outside a lidl shop. There are no parking meters or ways to pay for parking, it seems to be just a honey trap. I have not admitted liability or provided driver details. They did send a driver…
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PCN - Parking Eye
Hello everyone, Folks have managed to pick up a PCN from Parking Eye. Last week Sunday they drove into Harrow Hall carpark to get some food after shopping around mid-afternoon, but the first food shop was closed (directly outside the post office as per Google Maps on council land), so they drove around the carpark to…
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Unable to appeal Horizon Parking Fines
Hi All. Hoping someone can provide some advice for a newbie to this service. I had some parking fines through the post in May 2025 from the debt collectors and a solicitors earlier where I had not registered my number plate when I used Queens Park Gym on separate occasions back in throughout 2024. My fault entirely as I…
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Wrong Vehicle Registration Entered for Blue Badge Exemption
Hello, My mother is a blue badge holder and has been visiting a nearby hospital for some appointments recently. As a blue badge holder she is entitled to free parking at the hospital and had to register her car on the GroupNexus portal, which she did. She has now received a PCN for not paying for parking, and upon checking…
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Help - missed parking invoice (old address)
Hi. I've been a silly bee and not updated my logbook when I moved (have since done so) this has resulted in a CCJ which I've paid and I'm currently waiting on it to be set aside. In the meantime, I've now received another parking invoice from the same company - G24, but it's at DCBL stage. They sent me the original - sent…
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Help with template defence on Paragrath 3
Hello, I am using the template on the main page however I need some help writing my defence Im not sure how to I was not the driver, the vehicle is actually a licenced taxi, once the taxi dropped off at the terminal went to the BP Garage to refuel, garage was very busy the driver got a coffee a snack used the toilet in…
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G24/DCB Legal
Hi, Can someone please advise my deadline? Acknowledgment submitted 06/05/25 Thanks