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Help with ignored PCNs and 2x DCB Legal court letters;(
Dear MSE I'm hoping you can help instill me with some confidence, Ive had 2 PCNs harass me with letters for a few months now which I've ignored. 1) EuroCarParks for Aldi in Nov '23 2) Total Carparks for a Camponile Hotel in Feb '25 Unfortunately I've been hit with two Court Claim letters from DCB Legal last week on…
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Parkmaven PCN – 13 minutes total stay at pay-by-phone site – POPLA advice needed
Hi all, Looking for some advice on a Parkmaven PCN received as a postal Notice to Keeper. Operator: Parkmaven (BPA member) Location: Shop Stop Clapham Junction (SW11 1RU) Event date: 08/02/2026 Issue date: 13/02/2026 Type: ANPR postal NTK (no windscreen ticket) Total time on site (per ANPR): approx. 13 minutes 39 seconds…
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Another one bites the dust DCBL
I received an email from dcb legal to inform me that their client has advised them to discontinue with their claim. It was a parking ticket issued in 2022 in a pub car park which required you to input your number plate at the bar. I arrived with my disabled mum for lunch and we spoke to a friend outside who said it was…
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DCB Legal - BaySentry - Defense Para 3
Hello, I have read as much information here as I can but I still need a bit of help on drafting Para 3 of my Defense. I had 2 notices from BaySentry and then a letter from DCB Legal. I did not respond. I have a claim form issue date 6 Jan 2026 (date of service is then 11 Jan 2026) and I have logged onto MCOL…
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Private Parking (Space) Ticket
Hi all, newbie here and hoping to get a steer. As registered keeper I received a ticket on 7 days after the date on the letter. Car had been parked on a private parking bay and didn't realise. The charge reduced by 40% if 'paid in 14 days'. I assumed this to be from receipt of letter (so Fri 28th) and tried to pay…
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Smart Parking DCB Legal court claim 2025
UPDATE Issue date of claim form: 27/08/25 AoS submitted: 30/08/25 Just received Final Notice of Debt Recovery from DCBL Ltd. I'm not panicking and following the advice of the sticky: I've contacted both DPO's to get them to update my new address and I'm ignoring these letters and stowing them away. I'm one of those people…
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Heathrow car park charge for car used by operator
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Group nexus parking charge
Hi newbie here. I’ve had a look at the newbies thread and my letter looks the same as a non pofa letter pictured in the thread. Long story short around my situation, I’ve recently moved from London down to Cornwall and currently have no fixed address so my vehicle is still registered at my parents house some 300 miles…
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DCB Legal Hearing Scheduled
Hi all, I was wondering if I might be able to get some guidance on how best to proceed with a claim against me from DCB legal. I have been following the procedures set out in the newbies/defence template threads (to the best of my ability). I am now at the stage where the hearing date has been set (11th March) and am…
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PCN Premier Park
Hello, I am unsure if the template can be used to dispute. NTK seems to be within the 14 days and wording seems to be new-ish compared to the examples in the forum attached. Is this ok to dispute with the standard template? Please help, as the more I read, the more unsure I am unfortunately. Thank you in advance
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PCN - UKPC - ZZPS - GCTT (Scotland) help
PCN - Help Hello, I'm disabled & struggle to understand & follow instructions, so I'm sorry if I did this wrong. I did read the *Newbies* section. I'll try to be brief. I'm in Scotland. I got a ticket from UKPC through the post for being in a car park for 1 hour, 13 minutes, 13 minutes over the 1 hour time limit. I have a…
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Land Owner says they have to appeal
Long time since I was last on this part of the board The win will be very easy. Huge kick off in car park police called. Daughter told to stay put by Police exceeded time frame& got an invoice. Easiest way to appeal was to the Land Owner I thought Got this back "We can try to appeal the Parking Charge. As this is a lengthy…
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County Court claim from Gladstones (on behalf of Horizon Parking Ltd) defence
Hello dear Forumites, I would be grateful for your expert advice... I have received a new CC from Gladstones on behalf of Horizon Parking LTD (after the original one was discontinued) for an alleged parking contravention that took place in Dec 2023. I haven't done my acknowledgment online yet as I've only received the…
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PCN from Premier Park for not being within lines
PCN Notice: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KYT9ud0N_kU1ygYEKBLFZ3uADuayOzH6/view?usp=sharing The PCN is for not being within the lines of parking space. It was my brother in law who was driving and he is not a UK resident. Can I identify him as the driver and provide his (foreign address) details at this early stage? Or…
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Parkingeye
Summary: I visited the site twice (as a legitimate guest) and didn’t sign in at the machine where I was supposed to enter my reg (it was all very complex, the barrier boom arm was broken, the security guard was wearing his house robe, the phone number for the company was and still is a dudd number). When the PCN arrived, I…
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Civil Enforcement Ltd - POPLA Appeal Help - Invisible Signage at Night
Hi all, I've read the Newbie thread and followed the advice so far. I'm now at POPLA stage with Civil Enforcement and would appreciate any feedback on my draft appeal before submitting. Background Operator: Civil Enforcement Limited (BPA member) Location: Great Western Hotel car park (Southwest England) Date of…
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Help with figuring out whether I should appeal with POPLA or not
Hi, I got issued with a parking charge notice from Euro Car Parks on 6th Jan for an event that happened on 31st December. I was in the car park in question for a total of 14 minutes. I entered the car park and as I went up the narrow ramp to the parking bays, I scraped my car against the wall resulting in some damage. Once…
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Smart Parking Spring St Wilmslow
Hi I have been advised to read the NEWBIE threads which I have done now but still would appreciate any advice on this. I moved house early last year to live with my partner whilst renting out my house. I also changed my name, this was all updated with DVLA but I received a PCN to my old name at my old address back in July…
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ECP DCB Legal court claim
Hello, I have just received a PCN for an alleged breach of T&Cs in a privately owned car park (Happy to disclose the management company). I can offer the following information Our total time in the car park was 11 mins 25 secs My girlfriend was suffering from anxiety and needed to take some air so we pulled into the car…
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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…
