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POPLA appeal St Michael’s Retail Park Basingstoke
I am preparing a POPLA appeal against an alleged overstay in the 30 minute car park brought by Premier Park. I have obtained the Title Deed from the Land Registry Portal & the land is now owned by Glasgow City Council, which I think may place this outside the umbrella of POFA 2012, but I find the wording of paragraph 3 of…
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Carmageddon indeed
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce8gze444gdo
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COURT DEFENCE - Shop / Store not open at its usual time / day
Hi all, I think the claim maybe based on the shop being closed at the times of entering/exiting car park and the vehicle being there for approximately 25 minutes - the store would normally have been open and was only suddenly closed due to covid. Soon after receiving the initial PCN, around 5 years ago, I tried to get the…
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Parking Charge Notice
Hi all, I have received the following PCN for overstaying by 15 minutes in a local car park, I have read the newbie thread but finding most of the information daunting and confusing. The window has passed for the reduced fine and not I’m getting stressed as I don’t think 15 minutes warrants a £100 fine that I will struggle…
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Parking Charge and Debt Recovery Letters
I recently booked an apartment on Booking.com down Reading, it advertised that it had parking when booking and when I arrived I parked in the spaces with the apartment company name plaque on the wall. When checking in, no one asked me regarding parking etc... I have come home from holiday to letters from Debt Recovery Plus…
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Eternity Fire PCN - Newbies Template and POPLA One Liner has failed
I parked in Oystermouth car park, Swansea and received a PCN by Eternity Fire. I have never parked in this car park before. The car park was full and I didn't see any signs. On reflection, I should have gone around the car park to check signs and see if there was a pay and display machine. Anyway, I used the usual newbies…
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Park maven
Hey all I hope all is well. I’m knew here can you advice me what I can do next after I done an appeal. I went to pay it today and it says it’s not gone up to £100. So I thought I’ll come here first x [Image redacted by Forum Team for personal information]
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UK Parking Enforcement LTD - help please
Hello, my dad received a PCN for 'parking in a restricted area' in a shell petrol station in Ilford, from UK Parking Enforcement LTD. Date of alleged contravention: 23 March 2025 First and only letter received is dated 12 August 2025, was received in mid September 2025. My dad appealed it and they rejected saying: "It is…
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Basin Road, Southwick Beach, Portslade - NOT PARKED CORRECTLY WITHIN THE MARKINGS OF A BAY OR SPACE
Hi - as per the NEWBIES thread, I have drafted this message to appeal to GSX. You'll note the car is in a disabled parking bay as the car had multiple disabled passengers: The PCN itself is the same as https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/80397036/#Comment_80397036 except for the contravention, which…
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PARA 3 WORDING
Hi all, New poster here. I just need a bit of advice as how to word para 3 that the sign, as there was only one was not very visible as I entered the area from the west and the sign was on the passenger side of the vehicle. In addition the secondary sign below had been turned to face the opposite way. Any advice would be…
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PCM / Moorside Legal are taking me to Small Claims Court
Hi Everyone. I have been dealing with this issue for almost two years and I really wish I saw this forum ages ago, it would have helped. You've helped a lot of people and I am hoping I can be one of them too. * Parking Charge Notice received early 2023. * Issue date on the claim form is 21st October 2024, * I did an AOS on…
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One Parking Solution Notice to Keeper Parking Charge
Hello everyone I've just read the threads related to this, but mine is a bit different, so I'm asking for your advice. I've received today - 7th December - a Notice to Keeper Parking Charge for a contravention I allegedly was responsible for on 9th November at 18.40 - 18.47. First thing I thought was: this is a scam,…
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BAYSENTRY , DCB LEGAL claim 2025
Hi All, I have recently filed an Acknowledgement of service and I am looking to file a defence. In truth I know I don’t have much of one. As I did accidentally overstay an hour in a shop car park (got the hours mixed up) - Granted this is a free carpark. In truth If it was any other company I would have just paid up.…
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CRAZY LATE SERVICE OF 2 PCN
I’ve received a PCN for failure to display blue badge 22 DAYS after incident I’ve received an additional PCN for parking too long 54 DAYS after the same incident i thought they had a 14 day service limit ? Really grateful for your thoughts
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Euro Car Park PCN through Octopus leasing
Hi All, I'm new here, so sorry if I do any of this wrong but essentially looking for guidance on how to overturn this pcn from Euro Car Parks. I received the below from Octopus on 23rd Sep (showing as admin@fleetwork.co but the reply goes to penalties@octopusev.com) -- Dear xxxUnfortunately, we have been notified that a…
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UKPC - Parking Ticket for parking during restricted hours
I have received a parking ticket for parking during restricted hours however in my defence the parking barrier was open and the signs that state such are beyond the cameras which monitor your entrance Do I have a chance of appealing?
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Court Defence Guidance
Dear all, Thanks for all the effort on the forum and helping us defeat the predatory companies. Now I’ve reached the court stage for my first time. Background: Parked in my allocated bay in the building’s underground car park which is accessible by fob or intercom, and shared with a hotel, this is managed by Capital Car…
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How to prepare myself (never received PCN)
Hi all! Received a “ WARNING NOTICE OF TRANSFER TO SOLICITORS” by the one and only GCTT for apparently being “parked in a restricted area”. I have read the newbie thread several times so I know to simply ignore these debt collectors. The date on the letter is in October yet apparently the offence took place in March, this…
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Bristol Airport no stopping- Notice of Dept recovery DCBL.
Hi guys, I’m sure this information is covered in the forum having a bit of trouble finding where to start so hoping someone can point me in the right direction. My partner received a charge notice from VCS for stopping in a no stopping zone. Pulled over into a lay-by just after the barrier exit from the car park to change…
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Received a parking charge when taking my disable mum shopping
Hi All, I received a final notification letter(first one I have had) from Euro Car Parks saying the wife parked in a supermarket car park for 3h 46 minutes. My wife took my elderly mother out shopping and she has severe mobility problems, and uses a walking aid. She has to go out once a week to ensure she keeps what…