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  • Skoda fabia - PCN 26 Nov 2013 (Forum)
    I parked in a free car park in a place where I was not obstructing and there was no yellow lines ect. I received a 60.00 fine for not parking within a pay. 60.00 seems a lot when they have no loss as there was no payment.
  • How should I proceed with disputing an unfair parking charge notice issued at a motorway services? 2 Oct 2010 (Ask HJ)
    I recently took your advice to another reader regarding his fine for overstaying the permitted two hours at Aldi. In my case I incurred an £80 parking...
  • Is it true that the DVLA will supply driver details to car parking enforcement companies? 24 Dec 2010 (Ask HJ)
    My wife was recently fined £60 for parking in Waitrose for 2.25 hours. I have no quibble with this. However the parking company (Europarks) stated that...
  • Parks for the curse 21 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
    Last year I stayed 17 minutes longer than the free two hours at a shopping complex car park in Kidderminster. I duly received notice of a £40 fine from...
  • APCOA Parking Fine - unfair tactics... 23 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    I received a ticket from APCOA for illegal parking - the only thing is, I didn't know I couldn't park there. The ticket was some time ago, and since then,...
  • Can the DVLA take me to court if I never received the parking fine? 9 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
    My sister has received a parking fine letter at her address even though I've not lived there for a number of years. She's sent it back unopened, can they...
  • Parking fine ,got off! 5 Sep 2005 (Forum)
    Received a lovely fine this morning while using a supermarket car park, I know we are not to name and shame so I won't but i will say it is one of the big four. They have given over responsibilty for car parks to a third party company to patrol and issue tickets.
  • APCOA parking ticket/ fine problem 23 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    We parked my husbands car at an APCOA train station car park and paid for the 3 day ticket using my mobile phone (as I have used this system before, it...
  • VW Polo - Parking fine 12 Apr 2014 (Forum)
    I must have overstayed my welcome at a Home Bargain car park in a very sleepy town in N Wales and three weeks later I have been issues with an £85 fine! (kindly reduced to £50 if I pay within the next 2 weeks!)  I cannot understend how or why they (Private Eye) can charge that sum for half an hour.
  • Spurious Parking Fine 16 Jul 2012 (Forum)
      My family and I then boarded the bus provided by the car park to tranport us to the airport. All fine!   2 weeks later, to my amazement I receive a Parking Enforcement Notice from APCOA asking for £40 increasing to £80 after 14 days.
  • Court summons for parking fine I've already paid - what are my rights? 8 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I have been sent a court summons relating to a parking fine; however, I am somewhat confused as I paid the fine three months ago. What are my legal rights...
  • Car park fine - do I need to pay? 6 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Today I parked on an open air NCP town centre carpark in Bolton. The only ticket machine was proving difficult both for me and other customers. It would...
  • Contesting a parking fine - any way out in this case? 8 Oct 2015 (Ask HJ)
    I parked in a hospital car park controlled by Parking Eye about 18 months ago (I was a visiting doctor driving 2 colleagues to a regional meeting some...
  • County court claim for private parking fine - what should I do? 7 Mar 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I received a parking charge notice from Parking Eye a little while ago, subsequent letters followed, all of which I ignored. I have today received a county...
  • A company issued me a CCJ over an unpaid fine for a car I never owned - can I sue? 15 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
    I was issued a CCJ for non payment of a parking fine for a car which I've never owned. I told the company about this on several occasions and gave them...
  • Parking firm is threatening court action, despite the fact I've paid the fine 30 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I paid a car parking fine on the day I received it - £60 on January 12th 2016. I received a letter this morning from a debt recovery firm asking for £160...
  • What should I do with a PCN? 15 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Two days ago I found a parking ticket on my windscreen from UKPC parking control at a TK Max store for not parking correctly within the markings of the...
  • Overstayed in a car park and got a fine - should I pay? 18 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My wife parked her car in a shopping centre in Lincoln which serves many large shops. She was there for four hours and discovered a parking fine of £70...
  • Should my elderly in-laws pay this parking fine? 11 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My in-laws are an ageing couple in their 80s. They do a weekly shop at Aldi in Stourbridge using the car park in front of the store. The store recently...
  • Parking Ticket Appeal - Apcoa 3 Aug 2013 (Forum)
    On a daily basis I park in my local train station car park.  I dont commute in the normal rush hour and when I get to the station to catch a train leaving after 10.00am, it is difficult to park as the station car park is almost at capacity.
 

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