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Euro Car Parks - Parking Charge Notice via Tusker Direct
Hi First time contributer and hoping to get some advice on above. My car stayed 2hrs 22mins in a Sainbury's car park which apparently was a 2hr stay (I thought it was 3hrs - turns out I am wrong). I have been sent letters direct from these bogus parking companies in the past and have ignored them as they end up giving up…
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2 PCNS- parallel parking - Gladstones
hi I have 2 parking tickets One of them I was the driver but a medical issue arised with the person I was with and I accompanied them to A&E I missed initial letters so I disclosed this to Gladstones with evidence but they disregarded the whole thing Still told me they would issue a parking fine. I was a little confused…
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Claim form from DCBL for 2 parking invoices
Hi Everyone. I have received a N1SDT with the claimant as DCB
Legal (DCBL) issued 16th July. See below photo for 2 separate parking incidents
at David Lloyd Gym. I am the registered keeper of the vehicle and I have
not accepted that I was the driver. I sent the appeal as normal to NPC on receiving
the two invoices with a…
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PCN Appeal – Horizon Parking Ltd – Royal Forest Hotel
I received the PCN below for the reason stated as “Failure to pay or register for the full duration of stay (ANPR).” At the time, I was conducting a driving lesson and using the car park to practise manoeuvres. I also parked briefly and exited the car park to explain the route to my student. I do not recall seeing any…
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Can I ignore/appeal NCP parking charge?
Appreciate this has probably been asked hundreds of times but I received a parking charge letter today from NCP for “parking in an unauthorised area and liability for the same having been brought to the attention of the driver by clear signage in and around the car park”. The fine is £60 to be increased to £100. The car…
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Parallel Parking vs Gladstones Court Claim
Morning all, I would really appreciate some guidance on how to proceed with a court claim I have now received from Parallel Parking Ltd, following a short visit to a GDK (German Doner Kebab) store. Background: On Monday 23rd June 2025, I visited GDK on a friend’s recommendation. I parked behind the store for approximately…
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Judge ruled against me Euro Parking Services / Gladstone / Birmingham Coach Station
Let me preface this by saying that I did not follow the advice on the forum. I should probably have asked here, but I didn't and the result was bad. I am sharing this here so that people may comment on the things I did wrong, and hopefully the knowledge here will help someone else in a similar situation. I will indicate my…
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Moorside LBC - any advise/reassurance greatly appreciated
Hello, I’ve got 10 days left to respond to a Letter Before Claim from Moorside Legal. I’d been putting it off because I was just going to pay it, but a friend suggested I look into it properly and check out this forum first. The amount they’re asking for is £340, but there’s no breakdown of which tickets it’s for. The only…
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DCBL "Final Reminder" - Permit did not cover the time and date of parking
I (registered keeper) received "Notice of Debt recovery" and "Final Reminder" from DCBL recently, for an incident in 2023, 3 years ago. No correspondence was received before this, possibly due to overlap with change of vehicle registered address at the time. The letter claims "The P&D permit purchased did not cover the…
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Smart Parking Ltd - Never Received Notice to Keeper - IPC Complaint Raised - Advice Needed
Hi all, I’m hoping someone can advise on my situation with Smart Parking Ltd. The Background: My vehicle received a Parking Charge Notice for parking at a private car park on 27/10/2025. I went to a shop briefly and was unaware of any parking restrictions. The Problem: I never received the original Notice to Keeper. The…
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CCJ from civil enforcement
Hi parking ticket issued 23/10/24 first letter dated 08/01/25 from Direct Collection Bailiffs LTD another 3 letters followed then a letter from ZZPS LTD 25/06/25 ,then 3 letters from CE followed later by court papers I did email the court asking for more time but they did not respond and I missed the deadline ,now have CCJ…
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Notice to keeper from Park Maven
I have just received notice of a parking fine from Park Maven for parking for 13 mins at the Shop Stop Clapham Junction. It was recorded late October, four months ago. Although I am the registered keeper of the vehicle, I cannot recall who was driving the vehicle at that time. The fine is £60 if I pay early. The car was…
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Civil Enforcement - DCB Legal - Witness Statement Stage
Hi All, Firstly I have been working through the threads here and now at the stage of witness statement. I have a dispute resolution hearing date of the 12th March. Some context - the gym i've attended for over 20 years had its car park resurfaced in 2024, to which a new registration submission machine was introduced. In…
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Successfully Defeated Private Parking Ticket
I received a parking ticket from Euro Car Parks in March 2024. The incident was in Scotland and I was not the driver so I ignored all the letters as is standard. A few months later I was contacted by DCB Legal who said they would be pursuing me for 330£ - can't remember how they got to that figure. At this point I just…
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DCB Legal/Euro car parks - overstay due to a faulty EV charging point
Hi, I'll try to keep this as brief as possible, but any and all guidance is deeply appreciated! First time I ever attempted to charge the EV on August 9th 2024, I plugged in and stayed in the car, having no idea what, if anything, should be appearing on the dashboard and or app. About 10/15 mins into the charge, the…
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Letter Before Claim
Hi all, I've received the attached letter and wasn't sure what it was about until I called up and they explained it was due to an unpaid parking ticket back in 2024. Any advice on what I should do next please?
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Looking for opinion on PCN
Hi Everyone, newbie here in the forum although I managed to successfully deal with these cowboys in the past once. However, a bit different this time and would really appreciate some advice if possible on how to tackle it. Just over 2 weeks ago my partner and I were going to meet in another town (here in Scotland) to visit…
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Double Yellow lines on an unadopted road that isn't a public highway
Hi, We have an unadopted road outside our house that is a 'no through road' and not accessible to the public, and a portion of the road falls within our boundary lines. The council have put double yellow lines on it and we have asked for them to be removed. The council said they would remove them, but at a cost to the…
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Defended claim - Parking Group Limited / DCB Legal
Hi, yesterday I received a ridiculous claim amount from a Parking Group Limited, DCB Legal are their representatives. I have never received anything from the parking Group but I did get a letter of claim from DCB which I ignored as I thought it was a scam. The vehicle in question was one I previously kept but no longer…
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DCB Legal - Letter of claim
Hey all, I am a newbie and this is what I have done so far: I have responded to the letter of claim, using the template from the newbie thread. I just want to check if I did it correctly: I sent my response via email to the email at the top right of this letter. The reference I used was the one below the date on the first…
