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Help with Claim form from G24 Parking and DCB Legal
Hi all, I've had a parking charge from G24 ongoing since May 2024 and have followed all of the advice on the forum up until receiving the claim letter. I read the guide to MCOL and extended the response due date. I have typed up my response using the template and wanted some advice before emailing it over as this is all…
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SmartParking PCN - have ticket but incorrect reg
My,father in his 90s, parked in a SmartParking managed car park with ANPR cameras. This was August 2023. He bought (and kept) a parking ticket. He received a PCN which stated he had overstayed and couldn't understand this as he'd bought a valid ticket for 2 hours (stay was for 40 minutes). He assumed this was simply…
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Euro Car Parks Parking Charge Notice - 13 minute delay between arriving and paying
I drove into a car park at 16:36. I unloaded my two young children before attempting to pay for my parking using the 'paybyphone' website. The website wouldn't load so I tried to download the paybyphone app. After several unsuccessful attempts using my own phone's network, I hotspotted from a family member and finally…
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CST Law case - Judgement made
Hi, last august, a car park local to where my 14yr old worked over summer changed their car park overnight to be run by ocean parking. in September, I received 3 parking notices from ocean on the same day, demanding £100 a time for 3 occasions, for a max of 15 mins a time. At least 2 of those times driver couldn’t get out…
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Smart Parking @ Tower Rd, Newquay - Overstayed & Appeal Turned Down
Hello, While on holiday in Cornwall we parked in this car park and purchased a paper ticket from the ticket machine. As I see from other posts, I'm not the only one to be surprised to find my time in the car park was being monitored by ANPR, and that it was the entry and exit time that I was expected to pay for. I paid for…
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PCN appeal – council replied after 56 days: is it unenforceable?
Hi everyone, I’m hoping to get your thoughts on my situation. I'm trying to find out if the 56‑day “deemed acceptance” rule really protects me, and whether the council’s late reply is a fatal flaw. I’ll summarise the facts below (with personal identifiers removed). Happy to share more if needed. * I received a moving…
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NTK / PCN from CPS in Scotland - issues
Many thanks to Coupon-mad for the comprehensive FAQ. I’ve just received 2 NTKs from CPS (Complete Parking Services, address in Hessle, IPC member) and I'm pretty clear on writing a modified template complaint, but admittedly sorely tempted to heed lots of other advice and just ignore letters received, given how successful…
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DCB Legal VCS claim
Forumites How do you approach the landowner if there is no information who the landowner is and when you approach the retailers they don't know either.? Apart from the contract signage there is no other signage pertaining to who owns the land.
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Template for Civil National Business Centre - Premier Parking Enforcement
Hi guys, Hope you are well. Just to give a background to this. I parked for about 5-10mins and got a parking notice through the post. Ignored it for last 6 months but last week got the claim form. I have acknowledged it by following the newbie thread, so means I have another period of time. In terms of incident they have…
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Need some advice - LOC reply but leaving country soon
Hi guys, ive been reading alot of threads here since i got a private parking ticket a year ago and have followed the steps accordingly. A couple weeks ago I got a LOC from dcblegal and I emailed them with a template I found. They replied with: We write in response to your recent correspondence in response to our Letter of…
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UKPC - designated disabled person's parking place without displaying a valid disabled person's badge
Hi all, I received a surprising parking charge notice today, dated 01/08, so I believe I may not have much time left to respond. From what I can recall, I did visit the location a few weeks ago. It’s not somewhere I usually shop, but I stopped briefly as it was on my route. I quickly popped in to grab something and didn’t…
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NCP/Moorside CCJ - Sent to Wrong Address!
Hi all Claimant: NCP Ltd Legal: Moorside Legal Ltd I would really appreciate advice navigating a complex situation regarding to a CCJ being registered at an old address! It being complex because the original PCN was sent to my correct address (I have no recollection of this) but all communication following the PCN being…
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Parking eye fine AMPR advise please (new to this )
I need advice weather I have any defence if I leave this fine and take it to court. Due to being falsely promised by the land lord on the phone saying he would pay my ticket due to me giving his son a lift I didn’t pay or appeal the ticket(he never payed) I didn’t get a ticket and I stayed over by 1 minute 6 seconds ( due…
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ES parking and Gladstone parking fine nightmare
requesting advice here for stressful situation with ES parking. car registered keeper (not driver) was taken to the pub in their car. this person suffers serious mental health issues and happens to be dyslexic which as you can imagine this situation has caused immense stress for them everyone else surrounding and…
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Defence Help Needed - DCB Legal/Vehicle Control Services
Hello all, I've been reading up the forum quite a bit after I've received the NTK but unfortunately only after having made the appeal to VCS and they've now identified me as the driver. I've subsequently made a complaint to the landowner but they (hospital) dould not do anything with the car park being private land. The…
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SIP Parking - Piccadilly Trading Estate - LBC
Hi. Had raised this previously on Pepipoo when the NTK arrived 14 months ago, but obvs cant access any of that advice now. SIP issued a windscreen ticket on the 2/2/23 stating I was parked within the Trading Estate when I believe i was not within its boundary, but parked on the street adjacent. I appealed accordingly but…
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Smart Parking Ltd, Junction One Retail Park, Bidston Moss, CH44 2HE
Received a PCN and wanted to check that the advice from @Grizebeck is still correct 'The Parking Operator does not have a contract in its own name to issue PCNs at this site'. I was not the driver. Thanks
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DCB Legal Issue Claim For Parking Eye - Help Request
I have received a claim court letter from DCB Legal on behalf of ParkingEye. I have been receiving letters from both parties since 2021 regarding a time I entered one of their car parks in Liverpool. Prior to this I had used this car park multiple times without any problems. This particular time we arrived when it was dark…
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GBP Management DCB LEGAL court claim 2025
Hi All! So a ticket has come through from GBP Management LTD citing no valid permit even though there were no clearly displayed signs. I've read through the Newbies thread and also found an identical thread with the same company. My plan of action: 1. Wait for day 25 and then lodge appeal as the keeper using the 't-shirt…
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UKCPS Multiple Charges Issued
Hi there, I have another post regarding avoiding UKCPS's extortionate charges. I have read the forum on similar issues extensively and I don't want to start a new thread unnecessarily, however I believe this case is different as I can't see any reasoning as to why my appeal would hold value if it were to progress to court.…