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Lakeside Doncaster, UBER PHV
Hi I hope I've done this right. I've tried reading the Newbie thread but Im struggling to be honest. I've received a 'Notice of Debt Recovery - Unpaid Parking Charge £170' from dcbl. They are acting on behalf of Parking Group Ltd. This is the first correspondence I've received from anyone about this so I find it strange…
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Dispute Manchester airport parking fine that was already paid
So my mum got a fine through for overstaying in the short stay parking. This was because the person she was picking up was delayed 1 hour after landing due to no landing crew She was disputing this with APCOA who have rejected the appeal. She went to the adjudicator who confirmed it was Manchester airports fault for no…
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TNC Collections PCN
Hi everyone, I am new here and have just signed up. Not sire how to use the site just yet but figured out how to post this! I emailed the team but got an automated response so I wanted to try here. I have received 2 letters from TNC Collections. The 1st one (arrived late and past the due date) advised I've ignored all…
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DCBL Notice of Debt Recovery - Unpaid parking charge £170
Hi - I have read the NEWBIES section but I have a question or two. * When I received the NODR letter today, I did call DCBL as I wanted to know how to get hold of their client, in this case Euro Car Parks ltd. Have I made a major FU by calling them? I also gave them my email address (face palm). (The date of contravention…
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UKPC using address that hasn't been on the V5C for months
I moved home from Address A to Address B in January 2025 and set up Royal Mail forwarding for a year. I updated my V5C at the time and it has had the correct up to date address since then. A month or so ago, I received an invoice from UKPC for an alleged infraction dated June 2025. This invoice had my correct current…
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Received a Claim Form from DCB Legal on behalf of Euro Car Parks
DCB Legal are claiming on behalf of Euro Car Parks for an incident where my partner paid for her car parking ticket but left slightly after the parking end time that was displayed on the ticket. I recently successfully defended 3 PCNs in court for a road which claimed to be a car park thanks to help on here. This is a…
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DCB LEGAL QUERY
Hello! Thank you for all the information via this forum, I’ve successfully managed to get a friends parking fine cancelled however, ironically, a historical one of mine has caught up with me and I’m now trying to fight this. Long story short, DCB Legal have sent me a letter of claim, I have the beginnings of an email…
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NPC DCB Legal court claim 2025
I have previously received a debt collection letter asking for roughly £140 (I thought this was a scam so threw it in bin) I have now received a genuine looking court letter asking for £260 or the parking company might issue a CCJ against me (or dispute the claim) Details given are for not paying for duration of stay at a…
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Smart Parking defence
Hello, Thank you for all the good work you do. I received multiple letters from Smart Parking. Ignored as per the advice on this forum. They then sold my debt etc. I have now received a Letter Before Claim from DCB. I read the second part of the newbies thread and have sent the standard letter template to info@dcblegal…
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Smart Parking PCN
On the 6th of August 2023, I was on a family holiday in Cornwell. This was around the time of the Boardmasters festival and Newquay was very busy. Me and my Brother had tried several car parks to get somewhere to park but all were full. We came across Tower Road car park and after several minutes managed to find a couple…
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PPS London – Two PCNs for flipped permit, one discounted, one not – what next?
Hi everyone, I received two PCNs from PPS London for the same issue my valid permit had flipped over in my windscreen.My tenancy agreement gives me the right to use any parking space and does not require a permit to be displayed. I appealed both PCNs, I will attach what i had written PPS have now replied offering: One PCN…
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CNBC Claim Form from DCB Legal LTD - Help needed
Hi all, I've received a Claim form for a parking charge from December 2021 for an overstay of free time on a B&M car park, I knew nothing about this fine until now, and would assume the fine was sent to a previous address. How do i go about completing these forms and not paying the amount claimed with court fees of total…
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Any point in contesting a council PCN
I got a PCN yesterday in my local high street. The rules are maximum 2 hours parking then no return within an hour. I was parked to drop my son at school between 8.30 & 9.20 when I left. I then returned at 10.30 to meet a friend for coffee. The charge says I was observed at 9.04 and again at 11.31 I ended up parking in…
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Appeal Rejected - Should I make appeal with Popla
Hi, apologies if I have missed the situation like mine in the threads but I tried looking and cant find anything similar I received a PCN by Civil Enforcement on 21st July 24 reason given on PCN ’payment not made in accordance with terms displayed on signage’ Backgroud: It was hotel car park I entered car park at 2:07 am…
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G24/dcb legal claim form
Hi everyone, I received this letter today, I've tried looking through the existing threads but it's overwhelming me (I've never used forums before and don't understand some of the terms and navigating the website is confusing me, please bear with me as I do have learning difficulties) I would be very grateful if someone…
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ZZPS Parking Charge for parking outside the bay
Hi, I have received a parking charge from ZZPS for £170 for 'parked outside designated bay'. I have now received a 'warning notice of transfer to solicitors', the letter says 'AZURE PARKING LTD is intending to pursue this matter through the courts'. Should I ignore this?
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National Parking Control - DCB LEGAL Claim 2026
Hi, I have followed the Newbies thread to the best of my knowledge and have now got to the stage where I am somewhat bamboozled, probably because of a mixture of litigation jargon and the potential court appearance looming (albiet miniscule chance based on other comments in this forum). A response to the "Letter of Claim"…
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DCBL - notice of debt recovery
Hi, I am looking for some advice. Today I received an unpaid parking charge debt recovery letter. I have not received any previous letters but this could be because we moved and it took a little while the address to be updated with the dvla for the V5 form. So I have no information apart from this letter, as in photos etc…
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Company Appeal Excel PCN
Me again - I stay in a lot of carparks through work and have never had an issue and now my second one in a short space of time. Last time it was a BPA company, sent the Edna Basher ABC letter, dismissed straight away. This time it's Excel parking. 12/9/25 Date of alleged contravention. Arrived at 09:00, took ages to
park…
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Help! I think I’ve buggered up! Judgment made
Hi so I’ve interacted with this forum before and essentially had received court claim, did the first step and due to burnout/MH problems missed any deadline for defence. A court judgment has since been made against me on 12/1/2026. Have I got any chance of doing anything now or have I completely buggered myself up!
