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Parking tickets, fines & parking
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Court after failed POPLA appeal
Private Parking Claim – App Fault Defence – Advice Needed I have received a County Court claim from Civil Enforcement Limited for £285.85 relating to a parking incident at Market Street Lane Car Park, Blackburn on 28 January 2024. The facts: I parked between 13:30 and 14:43 and attempted to pay for my full stay using their…
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PCN Court Claim DCBL
Hi, I received this claim forms this morning regarding a PCN that was issued in 2022. I have a picture of the sign on the car park from that time which i've attached. These signs werent changed until around 2023-24. I think they may not be compliant. An email was sent to DCBL in June stating the driver details, and these…
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A bit urgent please
Short precis Seat belt light came on as leaving Frimley Park Hospital. stopped to check ok and left. Got letter from UKPC now doing an appeal ..last date to submit is Thursday.Mater keeps asking questions and i keep changing the appeal. Now he thinks it is too long When there taking pictures found several other anomalies…
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UKPS Parking Charge Notice
Hi i have tried reading through a lot of the newbie posts but i am getting a little lost with all the information to be honest! I went to visit a friend a couple of weeks ago and parked in the end of a small retail car park which until a few months ago had no cameras. Unknowingly to me they had been installed at and i now…
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Parking Eye ticket - moved the goalposts
I received a PCN from Parking Eye claiming i entered their car park at 12.15.19pm and exited at 14.27.09 according to their ANPR so was there for 2hrs 11mins in total. The PCN claimed our allowed duration was 00.00 - i appealed this providing proof of purchase of a ticket using a bank statement. We had to buy a physical…
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ECP-DCB parking charge claim
HI, hope someone can help. I have a historic claim from ecp & dcb relating to an alleged overstay at a retail park. They're after a stupid amount of money for what would have been a free parking space and it's so long ago that it's impossible now to gather evidence and therefore may be difficult to defend. However, from…
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HIGHVIEW AND DCBL
We went to airport retail park coventry on 4 April. I realized we stayed 2 minutes over 3 hours just as we were leaving, we'd had lunch and shopping so I went back into the store currys and asked the manager who said if you get a fine bring it to store and we will cancel it. For 59 days I had no fine and had forgotten…
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Oak Legal Services
https://oaklegalservices.co.uk/ This seems to be what ZZPS will be trading as will be interesting to see if we get any claims from them. I suspect the process wont change and we wont see many claims from them
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DCB legal mediation settlement
Hi all, I followed the process to fight a PCN from DCB legal (in reality I was at fault and was 13 minutes over) went to mediation and I stuck to my guns with a 20 quid offer to settle- not even remotely expecting them to go for it, 4 counter offers later and they came all the way down to 20 quid, no cost contribution,…
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Default CCJ filed against me and Court Letters sent to wrong address
Hi Guys, So just last Thursday I discovered that I had a default CCJ lodged against me. The only reason I knew about this was due to a debt recovery agency sending a postal letter to me. At once I started to do my research and write up my Witness Statement as well as my Order. Address A - Haven't lived in there for 2…
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DCB Legal / UKPC County Court Claim
Hi everyone, I’ve received a County Court claim from DCB Legal acting on behalf of UK Parking Control Ltd. The original parking charge was issued after I parked in a disabled bay while making a delivery in a van. I used the bay mainly because it made access easier for unloading. After the delivery I went to grab some food…
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Ocean Parking - Manchester Metrolink - Parked after operation hours
Hello, I received a private PCN operating for manchester metrolink after not realising I'm not supposed to leave my car in the car park (sale station) after operation hours (whoops). I've read the newbie post and this post where from the same company the appeal was successful: I'm very new to any kind of appealing parking…
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DCB LEGAL, UKPC court, defended - Not parked within the bay.
Yes it was foolish. I don't deny. Car Park was practically empty and I went far from other cars. But I was over the line :# Do I have any chance to appeal at all? Cheers
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PCN from Civil Enforcement Ltd
Hi everyone 👋 I'm a Newbie as of today and desperately need help with a PCN from Civil Enforcement Ltd which has now reached the small claims track stage. I have returned the N180 form and emailed a copy to the Claimants legal team and in return and on the same day ( without a court allocation date ) they sent me their…
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Beavis case law
I am representing a relative re a private parking ticket that she got for not entering her VRN in the machine when entering a pub. The parking company are relying on Beavis, and I would dearly love to have access to as many judgments as I can get hold of that rebut the findings of the Supreme court when there is no free…
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Settled at mediation but letter has no details how to pay
Hi, Settled at mediation last week for £40 with Euro Car Parks. Letter provided by mediation service has no details on how to pay ECP!? Please help.
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Have they got me bang to rights here?
Hi, I received a PCN through the post about stopping in a box junction even though I thought I cleared it. Is this worth appealing or have they got me bang to rights here? I couldnt concentrate because my kids were low on blood sugar and doing my nut (we've all been there right?)
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PCN Appeal declined
Basically I parked at a shopping centre lot for 14 minutes without paying before leaving. I got a pcn letter from smart parking and I appealed the pcn stating “Your Notice to Keeper does not comply with the mandatory requirements of Schedule 4 of the Protection of Freedoms Act (PoFA) 2012. Amongst a number of failures you…
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Letter of Claim - UKCPS - Moorside Legal - Parking 'No Stopping' Gateway House Manchester
Hello all, I have been going through the motions like so many others in relation to 'No Stopping' allegation at Gateway House, Manchester Piccadilly Station. I have received x2 PCN (Parking Charge Notices) from UKCPS for alleged 'No Stopping' in a controlled area at Gateway House, Manchester Piccadilly. I have appealed…
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ECP PCN Appeal Rejected - Is it worth appealing to POPLA? (England)
Hello, I recently entered an ECP car park and the ANPR camera clocked me driving in at 13:37. In the time before paying I was searching for a space and then, unfortunately, my son was crying a lot so I had to spend some time settling him down, before then going over to one of the parking signs and ensure I'd got the…
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