Parking Company Appeal Guides
Detailed guides on how to appeal parking tickets from the UK's major private parking companies. Each guide includes company-specific information, appeal addresses, and common successful grounds.
ParkingEye
The largest private parking company in the UK, operating at Aldi, Lidl, hospitals, and retail parks.
Euro Car Parks
Major operator at shopping centres, retail parks, and commercial properties across the UK.
UK Parking Control (UKPC)
Operates at various private car parks including retail, leisure, and residential sites.
CP Plus
Member of IPC, operates at hotels, business parks, and leisure facilities.
Civil Enforcement
IPC member operating at various private car parks across the UK.
Smart Parking
Specialises in ANPR technology-based enforcement at retail and commercial sites.
General Appeal Tips
Before You Appeal
- Check which trade body the company belongs to (BPA or IPC)
- Note the deadline for appealing (usually 28 days)
- Calculate whether the 14-day rule applies to you
- Gather any evidence (photos, receipts, etc.)
Strong Appeal Grounds
- Late Notice: Received after 14 days (strongest ground)
- Signage Issues: Signs too small or not visible
- No Grace Period: Fined within 10 minutes of expiry
- Payment Issues: Machine or app not working
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