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PCN for unpaid drop-off charge at London Gatwick Airport - Does PoFA apply?

surreyman_2
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edited 10 September at 4:38PM in Parking tickets, fines & parking
Has anyone successfully appealed against a PCN, for an unpaid drop-off fee at Gatwick, by arguing that PoFA doesn't apply to airports, because they're governed by bylaws, and so there's no keeper liability?

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  • Gr1pr
    Gr1pr Posts: 10,485 Forumite
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    Thousands  !

    Study the Gatwick Heathrow group thread on here, appealing as keeper using the airport template 

    No blabbing about who was driving 
  • surreyman_2
    surreyman_2 Posts: 22 Forumite
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    Gr1pr said:
    Thousands  !

    Study the Gatwick Heathrow group thread on here, appealing as keeper using the airport template 

    No blabbing about who was driving 

    Successfully?
  • ChirpyChicken
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    surreyman_2 said:
    Gr1pr said:
    Thousands  !

    Study the Gatwick Heathrow group thread on here, appealing as keeper using the airport template 

    No blabbing about who was driving 

    Successfully?
    Yes always

    If you read the it you will see how successful the appeal text is
    Surprised you missed that 
  • Gr1pr
    Gr1pr Posts: 10,485 Forumite
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    surreyman_2 said:
    Gr1pr said:
    Thousands  !

    Study the Gatwick Heathrow group thread on here, appealing as keeper using the airport template 

    No blabbing about who was driving 

    Successfully?
    Absolutely,  no question about it,  or we would not recommend it to every victim !
  • Coupon-mad
    Coupon-mad Posts: 155,731 Forumite
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    Just read the Airport Drop off Group thread. No link. Search and ye shall find in seconds!
    PRIVATE 'PCN'? DON'T PAY BUT DON'T IGNORE IT (except N.Ireland).
    CLICK at the top or bottom of any page where it says:
     Home»Motoring»Parking Tickets Fines & Parking - read the NEWBIES THREAD
  • surreyman_2
    surreyman_2 Posts: 22 Forumite
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    Many thanks to everyone for your replies. I’ve learnt a lot!
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