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PCM and CCJ - urgent advice needed
Please can anyone give me advice? In February 2020, my daughter parked in a retail car park close to where she works. She called in at 7.00am to pick up a Costa coffee and went to work. She returned on her break at 11.30am for no more than 20 minutes. When she received a Contractual Parking Charge Notice in March 2020, she…
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Court of Appeal Judgment - Carr Vs Vehicle Control Services Ltd
Here is the judgment for the above case https://caselaw.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ewca/civ/2025/713?court=ewca/civ
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Parking space which is half hatched - what is the purpose?
I am currently in the process of appealing a PCN using the wealth of info detailed within this forum, my question pertains more to the space itself. I can't see any reason why this has been hatched off other than to catch out unsuspecting motorists? If someone reversed into this space they could get out of the car without…
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CCJ from DCB Legal 10 days left
Hi all, Sorry I’m new to this. I received a parking fine a while back in December 2019 and I appealed it but never received a reply. I thought that the appeal was successful (naive I know) and carried on with my life. I then sold the car in 2020 and moved to a new place earlier this year. I was then away for a couple of…
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DCBL Letter
Hello, Well - this parking fine just won't go away! I have been in touch about this on here about 2 years ago and thought it had all been forgotten since I hadn't had a letter in a while. Just this morning though I have received a letter from dcbl ltd about my parking fine from Feb 2022 asking for £170 and to respond…
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Received an email stating I had failed to pay parking ticket
Hi, I have received great advice in the past, so thought I would again ask. A strange one - I received an email yesterday afternoon from BW Legal stating - "We have been instructed by Napier Parking Limited in relation to the balance due for the above Fixed Charge Notice (`FCN`). The balance due includes the £100.00 FCN…
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Parking Fine Claims Form
Hello, First of all sorry for my newbie parking post. I am aware I may get some of
this wrong but I have genuinely tried to read all the guidance and started my
own thread as instructed. I am really grateful for the advice and help I have
already read. My details are vague as suggested in the sticky post. If you want
me to…
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Another Euro Car Parks Case to Phone Hearing at St.Helens
Good morning, I have been following the boards quite considerably over the last few months and so I deeply appreciate the support people are giving. I have a few small anomalies in the usual track of a case that I would like to first of all report to the boards but also potentially look for guidance as I can't seem to find…
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POPLA appeal
Any help much appreciated and apologies as it’s last minute. Many thanks for any advice, no driver admission so just a NTK asking who was driving. App payments only which was not working on day ( have proof via phone ). Anything missing please ask.
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Parking charge for dropping camping equipment at friends flat has escalated to DCBL debt recovery
Hi all, would appreciate some advice please. Essentially, I received 2x fines (parking without e-permit) for briefly loading/unloading my vehicle in my friend's apartment complex (we were camping with lots of equipment). My friend assured me all would be fine and she would take care of it before I entered. Received 2x…
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Received Letter of Claim – Smart Parking / BWLegal – Collingham House, Wimbledon
I've read the NEWBIES thread and I’m posting now for further guidance. I’ve received a Letter of Claim from BW Legal acting for Smart Parking Ltd and have attached it below (with personal details redacted). The letter is dated 20 March 2025 with a deadline of 19 April. The alleged contravention dates back to January 2023…
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Rejected POPLA appeal Stanstead McDonald’s
Hi everyone, I’ve been researching online and found many people who have been fined from parking in the McDonald’s car park near Stanstead airport. We stopped off at McDonald’s after our flight late at night to grab a bit to eat the car park was dark and I didn’t know there were two different car parks, the drive thru was…
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Out of the Blue: CCJ Debt letter (for an alleged pcn) – dcbl (/UK Parking Control ltd)
Hi MSE forum, Looking for some help! Friday 23/2/24 I have received a letter completely out of
the blue, from dcbl (Debt Collection Bailiffs Ltd), titled: NOTICE OF DEBT
RECOVERY – Unpaid County Court Judgment £XXX.xx Client is: UK Parking Control Limited Date of CCJ: xx/10/23 Looks like a generic threatening debt…
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UKPC Parking Ticket - Stevenage Leisure Park
Hi All, I recently received a windscreen ticket for parking over a white line in an end parking bay causing no blockages or restricting of parking for other cars using the car park. At the time I received a ticket on the windscreen (20/03/2025) and then subsequently received the final reminder in the post (09/05/2025). I…
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Old Car Parking Ticket
I need your valued advice in the following matter: I parked car in staff car parking area in hospital on 08/12/2022, barrier was raised and staff car parking was open to park otherwise barrier used to be opened with hospital badge. As a staff member I parked and when I returned the warden issued a PCN on basis of "No…
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Appealing Horizon at Tesco parking charge
I have received a parking charge from Horizon after overstaying in Tesco Dudley car park by just over 15 minutes. I have drafted (with the help of ChatGPT..) an appeal to send to Horizon, based on there not being any period of parking on the NTK, only entry/exit times and apparently this makes it not POFA compliant. Is…
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Parking Eye DCB Legal Court Claim 2025
hi everyone, MSE newbie here seeking advice. I have 2 separate fines that have been sent on behalf of parking eye through dcblegal. Working in a hospital im unsure how for these fines I somehow didn't have a permit, they give 12 month permits but I can only put it down to the fact that sometimes we change sites so maybe…
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NCP and autopay
Hello everyone, I wanted to get people's opinion on my parking ticket. I used to park in Manchester all the time and I used an NCP carpark near the office. They brought in autopay and I used it every day for ages. Then I changed job so didn't have to park in town anymore. Fast forward to earlier this year and I went into…
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Appealed/Rejected but rejection email not received
Hi after some advice, I received a parking notice from initial parking on 8th April citing I had unpaid tariff. I had paid £3 in cash and on returning to my car at 10:10pm (within timeframe) I had a flat tyre. My parking was paid till 10:15 and I left at 10:40pm. I appealed citing I had paid and returned but exceptional…
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Parking Eye - Town Quay Southampton
Hi everyone, I've received a penalty from ParkingEye and hoping someone can shed some light on the best way forward. Here's the timeline: * August 2024: My vehicle received a PCN from ParkingEye. I was under the misguided belief that ignoring it was the best course of action (I know, I know, very foolish - it had worked…
