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Dcb late discontinuation
hi, I got a ticket some while ago and took advice from you all. As predicted, they left it till late, after lots of answer phone messages and emails basically begging me to phone and ‘make a deal’ (I wonder if a certain fat, orange moron is involved?), then emailed me yesterday to say they were closing the file. No…
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DCB LOC UKPC 23.04.2026
hi I am hoping for some advice , I received a pcn dated 26/05/2025 from UKPC . I was parked down a side bit of the retail park , the regular parking at the retail park is free. The side bit leads to a private car park but the cameras have pictured me enter this section and leave. The signs for private parking are along the…
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Smart Parking ticket - Asda car park - East Sunday
Good evening, We were visiting family on the south coast over the Easter weekend. The meetup was in Poole on East Sunday. Not knowing the area and where to park, we found an Asda superstore car park located at Boat Quay and parked there. I've just received a Parking Charge Notice (PCN) from Smart Parking, specifically a…
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ECP /DCB LEGAL COURT CLAIM 3
I missed this one.. hands up, just couldnt keep up. I have some discontinued, some that appear to not have been follwed up, some that went wrong and had to be corrected, and yeah, i just missed it. POC are mirror image of the others, AOS sent 13-08-25 Can i ask if the template defense including cause of action…
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Letter from CNBC - G24 Limited.
Good Afternoon I received a letter from CNBC regarding a parking offence which they claimed G24 has taken me to court. I have since read the forum provided by @Coupon-mad on how to respond to them. I have since submitted AOS via Mcol website and also submitted my defence as well. Today, I have received an acknowledgement…
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Flashpark charge
Hi there. I have a couple of questions regarding a parking charge I received in the post two weeks ago. I've had a Google and the street is on a private residential estate and 'governed by a deed of covenant, administered by trustees.' The letter is from Flashpark and it says the street is permitted parking for residents…
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Whitefield Total Fitness
Hi all, I signed up for a day pass at total fitness Whitefield recently and spent just over 4 hours there. During the initial email enquiry and my time at the gym talking to multiple members of staff they never once mentioned the car park’s time limit or that there is (or isn’t) a system at the gym where I can enter my…
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Ocean Parking Whitefield Metrolink
Just contributing to the threads on here regarding Ocean Parking and Metrolink car parks, particularly people caught out by the No Overnight Parking rule. I'm helping an acquaintance who received a PCN Feb 2025 as the car had been left in the free car park at Whitefield due to the driver missing the last tram home. After…
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Travelodge - Horizon Parking (Parked out of a marked Bay)
Hi, I think I have entered my era of collecting parking tickets. I was doing good for so long lol. Anyway long story short I was staying at Travelodge, ended up parking outside of a marked bay as no spaces were available. I am a blue badge holder and annoyingly 4 cars in the disabled bays didn't even have a disabled badge…
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CEL in-house claim
Hi all, Just firing a quick question, I've been going through a parking dispute with a car park operator, now an 'enforcement' company. Had parked in a pub, not knowing you needed to put reg details into a machine. I've followed all the usual, and I'm at the stage of filing a defence. I just wanted to check a few things -…
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PCNs from CPM for parking in my own space & Letter from BW Legal
Hi all, Long-time reader, first-time poster! I'm not (at this point) looking for any advice (i've read the NEWBIES threads, and have found several other threads relevant to my situation that have been VERY useful) but I figured i'd start a thread to document my situation and the steps i'm taking so that it might help…
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UKCPS/Moorside Legal - Small Claims Court
My wife had a parking fine from UKCPS in January 2024 when she was at the gym, Total Fitness in Wrexham. The gym was busy (as they are in January) and the car park was full, She parked in one of the disabled bays and asked if that was ok with the receptionist, and was told it was. She later received a Notice to Keeper with…
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DCB Legal Smart Parking Limited
Hi. I've recieved a letter of claim last month from dcblegal and just today I have received the claim form. I have done these in the past.I know to log in to MCOL complete the AOS and then I read to use the meltof defence template . All I want to ask as I've forgotten (haven't done this for a while ) what else I can do .…
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PREMIER PARK, BW LEGAL court claim 2026
Hi all, I'm looking for some guidance as I deal with my first ever Letter of Claim (from BW legal on behalf of Premier Park) - £170. The alleged contravention is “Not Parked Wholly Within Bay.” It’s been over a year since the supposed incident and there is no photographic evidence included with their letter. At what stage…
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Claim form: Smart Parking via DCB Legal Ltd
Hi I received an LBC from CST after multiple warning letters etc. Following advice on the newbies page I submitted a SAR to the parking co and advised CST that I'd done so and that I am seeking debt advice. Do I wait for them to contact me again or do I need to get back to them before the 30 days (since the SAR request)…
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Meadowhall Sheffield Car Park Fine
Hi all Not only am I fighting my sons car parking fine I know have one of my own 🙈 Having parked in a child and parent spot I received a fine since I hadn’t registered!! Many a time a I have visited but never new this was even a thing ! I’m just about to appeal to see if I can get it stopped but would like some help as to…
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Civil Enforcement Court Claim - N1SDT
Hi all, I’ve received a County Court Claim Form (MCOL) relating to a private parking charge and would appreciate some advice. Background: Parking event was around November 2023. Location was a Costco customer car park. The allegation appears to relate to exceeding the maximum stay period. Vehicle was an old car which I no…
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[Update April 2026 - Court claim issued DCB Legal] Bank Park PCN - Parked for 16 min [free 30 min]
Hello Firstly I will state, yes, I know there are lots of stickies, but I am being honest, I am working 80 hour weeks at the moment I am going through a separation and house move, as well as running my business. I am asking for a favour, I'm sure the answers are there if I had 3 hours to spend reading but I do not have…
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Manchester Airport APOAC
I fear I have made a big error. I picked up my partner from Manchester Airport a few Fridays ago and completely forgot to pay. I remembered on Sunday morning and it wouldn’t let me pay as I’d missed the window. Stupidly, I now realise this was probably the wrong thing to do. I wrote an email to APOAC that very day saying…
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DCB LEGAL, SMART PARKING court claim
Hi Guys, I find this forum is extremely helpful to fight unfair charges so thanks to all of you who have shared valuable information. Got this LBC yesterday, I haven't made any contact with CST or Smart Parking before receiving this. The letter alleges I owe money in relation to some car park about a year ago. Went through…
