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Moorside Legal - Letter Before Claim - Automated response
Hi all, Quick summary : UKCPS issued a No Stopping "invitation to pay". Appealed to both Leeds Railway Station and UKCPS Appeals process for being stationary adjacent to the Drop Off / Pick Up area for the grand total of 37 seconds. Both rejected. Now have a LBC from Moorside Legal for an "unpaid invoice" and have just…
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PCN - ultra low emission zone.
Hello I need some help. I received the attached and need help on proceeding here? I've received pcns before but not this type. Thanks
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DCB LEGAL RECORD OF PRIVATE PARKING COURT CLAIM DISCONTINUATIONS
A UKPC/DCB Legal pattern is now emerging, the same as the Highview/CP Plus/GroupNexus/DCB Legal pattern that has evidenced itself over the past few weeks. * Court claim issued * Defence completed * Hearing date given * Witness Statement deadline dictated by the court * Phone call from DCB Legal to defendant * Email to…
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NCP and autopay
Hello everyone, I wanted to get people's opinion on my parking ticket. I used to park in Manchester all the time and I used an NCP carpark near the office. They brought in autopay and I used it every day for ages. Then I changed job so didn't have to park in town anymore. Fast forward to earlier this year and I went into…
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Multiple NCP PCNs.
Hi all, I’d really appreciate some guidance on my situation. I am the registered keeper of a vehicle that received multiple PCNs from a NCP car park around October 2025 (total of 11). These were all issued over a relatively short period. The cause of this was due to the auto-renew feature on the app being off, as I had a…
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Court Claim sent to wrong address even when correct address given
Hello all! Hope all is well. I am posting this on behalf of a friend. Received a few PCN from MET parking Services Ltd when at my old address. Was in the middle of a house move so I ignored all letters until I received a 'Letter of Claim' from DCBLegal dated 12/12/25 to my old house. (The "contraventions" happened before…
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NCP misleading signage appeal - rejected by POPLA
Hi, I stupidly parked in an NCP car park in Bromley and naively thought payment was done via machines like in the old days. The signage said I could pay 'easily' on departure. The subsequent directions signage then guided me out of the car park and onto the exit ramp with no mention of the machine whatsoever. I was then…
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I have a CCJ - Dont Recall getting a Claim Form
Hi all I didn't realise I've been taken to court and now have ccj on my credit score, a letter arrived 29/3/26 suggesting pay and it will be taken off as paid in a month. The CCJ was entered on the 23/02/2026, I received a letter dated '18/03/2026' and this came 29/03/2026. Therefore I have missed the Month, as it was done…
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Residential lease Gladstones witness statement help please, Hearing in just over 2 weeks!
Hi All, Would like some advice please. I am the owner of a flat I am renting out. I was attending my flat and parked next to my parking bay but not within the bay. My bay had my tenant's parked car. My tenant had told me they would vacate this as he was leaving and would give me back the permit while I was there but…
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ACPOA- Lease Car
Hi, I’d like advice please on the following… Back story is, driver dropped off passenger at Stansted AirPort Express set down and forgot to pay the fee of £7.00. Remembered a couple of days later but it was too late to pay. They did actually try to set up autopay on the airport website before travelling to the airport but…
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CCJ set aside granted — case now at hearing stage (PCM & Gladstones Solicitors)
Hi All, @Coupon-mad @Le_Kirk @MLalami50 I only became aware of this CCJ this month after being rejected for renting a flat. The judgment was issued in 2023, but the incident occurred in 2019. I sold the car in 2020 and moved abroad, returning in 2021 to other address. I never received the court form. The location was a…
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Sanity Check Request- VCS parking charges
Hi all, I’d really appreciate a sense-check from the forum on whether I’ve handled this correctly and how strong my position is if this escalates further. Thanks in advance, and also thank you to everyone who contributes to the excellent resources here. — I’m a tenant in a gated residential development in England with an…
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Horizon Parking - Farnborough Asda / Princes Mead
Got a "Parking Charge - DO NOT IGNORE THIS LETTER" from Horizon for not paying and displaying at a pay and display. £60 / £100 against a £0.50 for 1 hour rate. Arrived 10:45am, went to Decathlon and bought a few bits, left 11:24. In all fairness there is clear signage that both me and my wife somehow missed:…
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ECP / DCB Legal Discontinuance
Just wanted to add my weight to the ongoing ECP / DCBL Discontinuances. I haven't posted, but have used the advice in this forum pretty much from the start (not religiously). Got a Parking Fine (as did 2 other cars - friends - at the same time) in November 2023. The other two couldn't pay at all, we tried to extend as we'd…
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Advice request – Brittania parking – appeal reply
Hi all, I’m a newbie to the MSE forum and used the information in the “Newbies Private Parking Ticket post”. (Thank you.) I appealed to Britannia Parking and have now received a reply. (Text at end.) Can anyone please help me navigate my next steps? Should I just pay up?! Thank you! [I've searched previous posts but can't…
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DCBL / Claim Form guidance
Hi all, I have a received a Claim Form - Claimant: Observices Parking and all other letters are from DCBL. I have tried my best to navigate through all of the threads - sorry for asking the same thing - and have come up with the defense below. Can somebody check this for me - any advice would be appreciated! I can't upload…
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UKCPS Parking Charge - Trace Debt Recovery
Hi there I've received the attached letter from Trace Debt Recovery, acting on behalf of UKPCS. It relates to my wife's trip to a coffee shop to meet a client. She purchased several drinks while at the coffee shop and didn't leave for the entirety of the time while there. She has proof of her custom via several…
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Help with Court Claim
Hey there! I’m in a bit of a sticky situation and could really use your expertise. I’ve got a court claim for a few parking tickets I got at the same spot on three different days. Here’s the scoop: we usually head to the quayside, park up, and take a stroll at night. I hadn’t been there in ages, and honestly, I’d never…
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Group thread: Heathrow Gatwick Manchester & other Airport drop-off PCNs - easy: how to appeal & win
DO NOT PAY ANY OF THE PARKING COMPANIES ISSUING DROP-OFF PCNs. Advice will change as & when the Government introduce the new statutory Code of Practice and new Appeals Service. And when the companies concerned finally learn (after statutory regulation forces them) how to treat consumers fairly and put up clear signs.…
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Surely this has happened before
I parked on a pay-and-display private land car park (visitor attraction). As I went to pay I was presented with a request to pay, and did - ticket issued! Then I got a PCN. It turns out the person walking away from the meter as I approached, abandoned their purchase and walked away. The meter had not reset, all I saw on…
