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Council sublet leisure carpark
I thought I just ask the question about what the council can and can't do with their carparks, remembered something about a council carpark in Norwich a while back sublet to a private parking operator. Basically the council has allowed Smart parking to take over the running of the Leisure carpark, and they have straight…
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NCP auto-pay failure - multiple PCNs - tricky case
Hi everyone, My wife and I currently have a lease car. She has been using the car to park in Manchester city centre. She had been using an NCP car park on Oxford Street for several months using the auto-pay feature on the app. At some point, she realised that her work account had not been charged for the parking and…
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NCP stopped on disabled bay
Hi I got PCN to keeper from NCP. I'm taxi driver who stopped on disabled bay( there were few available at that time) to use services at the station area. Photographs taken within 55 seconds. Got PCN , it's for weeks and few days now (Date of service applies). SHORT TIME to APPEAL. 1. Do I appeal at NCP , or complain to…
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Claim Form from UKPC - Help please.
Hi all, I have received a Claim Form, issue date, 8th February, from UKPC. The Defendant (D) is indebted to the Claimant (C) for a Parking Charge issued to vehicle XXX at XXX. PCN issued on 18/05/23. The defendant is pursued as the driver for the vehicle for breach of the terms; Reason: Parked in A Designated Disabled…
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Horizon Parking Golden Ticket!
The registered keeper has received the attached PCN from Horizon which as usual is not POFA compliant. Therefore they shall be appealing as keeper with the following:- I trust there is little point in detailing at this point any mitigating factors that led to the alleged overstay. Any comments welcome.
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NPC/DCB Legal - Civil National Business Centre Claim
Hi All, I've received a claim form from DCB Legal asking for £353.92 (£453.92 with court fee's) for a parking fine i appealed back in June 2023. I was off on stress leave at the time and parked at my local gym. I entered the registration details in the gyms parking system but it seems they didn't register. When i was…
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DLUHC Private Parking Code: Government launches Call For Evidence - discussion thread
I will add more here later but for now: Government launches call for evidence on parking charge limits to protect drivers EDIT: The DLUHC has decided to extend the call for evidence period by two weeks, so it’ll now close on Sunday 8 October. The Government has taken a key step in making sure that drivers’ interests are…
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Excel PCN (even though Parking Paid - Post Grace Period) Appeal Rejected
Hiya, I have read various thread before creating a new one - I wish I did read before creating an appeal. I have got a PCN in Iceland at Kingsbury, London. Contravention Date: 20/03/2024 Entry Time: 18:21:17 Exit Time: 18:44:10 Private Land and Parking Operator: Excel Parking Car park was free and Excel started to use…
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Excel parking fine defence stage
Hi, Looking for help lots of good information on here but I have ADHD, so wonder if someone can point me in the right direction. I received a PCN from Excel in October for failure to purchase the parking tariff for the registration mark of the vehicle. I put in the registration (wife's car) e.g reg is AB12CBD I entered ACB…
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Court claim error due to third party fault
Good day all To get straight to the matter. I accepted a court claim for a UKPC parking ticket. I was willing to pay the full amount and get over all the back and forth with the various collection agencies pestering me that im sure everyone is probably familiar with. My issue is that upon trying to pay for this court claim…
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PCN
Looking for help for a colleague. The hospital trust has re installed the private parking company again after 3 years post COVID. We have to display our permits, which we do. Last week my colleague received a PCN because she was not parked within the white lines. The space did not cause an obstruction nor was it dangerous.…
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Parking fine claim county court business centre
Hi I am trying to find some help regarding a parking fine. reading your advise and posts on MSE has made me lot less depressed now. I was wondering if you are able to guide me in any way please. I received a claim yesterday from County Court business centre Northampton regarding a parking fine from April 2022. On that day…
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Parking stories in the News/media
To save adding to a post about something else it might be worth having a seperate thread for parking stories in the media Kicking it off is this on the BBC news site"Drivers fined as Durham car park camera 'misses them leaving' yep, its the good old double dip again, full story on the BBC…
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Premier Parking Enforcement - Court Claim
Hi everyone, I have received a court claim from Gladstones on behalf of Premier Parking Enforcement. The date on the letter was 14/08/2023 which put the deadline for the AOS on the 02/09/2023. I was unfortunately on holiday during the period this arrived and have emailed the AOS to ccbc@justice.gov.uk in case they haven't…
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Pmc
I was waiting for a disabled bay to become available I didn't get out of the car the appeal was rejected I sent my blue badge in the appeal. Is there anything I can do
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UKPC Parking Charge - Aldi London Road, Reading
Registered keeper has been sent a parking charge by UKPC with photos. The first photo is of the car arriving at the car park at 16:10 one evening; the car left the car park before 16:30 on the same evening. The second photo apparently shows the car leaving the car park at 07:55 the next morning, when the car must have…
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Fight against parking cowboys - court
Hello everyone, I'm sharing my defense explaining the situation. I submitted it to the court on the last day. The day after, Gladatones emailed me, stating that the client wants to proceed to court because they find the case too complex and prefer to skip mediation, as mentioned in the N140 document. What can I anticipate…
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So frightened. Debt Recovery letter. help pls
I would be so grateful for the forum’s help please. I received the attached. What do i do? just pay it? my defence is weak (i dropped my children at ex husband’s. They hate going there so i always wait for thirty mins in case they call me and want me to collect for some reason). My son called in tears. So i went in to the…
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County Court Claim - UKPC
Hi all, I received last month a County Court claim form relating to a ticket received in 2021 for "parking out of hours" in a car park normally free for shops customers (I was going to a shop next door that has its own free car park lot but that required me to go through a roundabout etc, so I went to the one next door…
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Is a defence possible? DCBL Court Claim - I Park Services.
Morning. Last week I received a court claim for a very inflated sum of money in relation to a parking fine from June 2023. The initial fine was issued in July, and was a total surprise to me. I was the keeper of the car but not the driver, and remember the day in question. The parking meter was broken in combination with…