We are all concerned about the impact of Coronavirus (Covid-19) on the UK population, and we are aware of a number of people who are taking steps to reduce their exposure to the condition.   PTAS Staff work from home in the majority of cases, and attend our office in Basingstoke infrequently. As a result, […]

Whatever your persuasion or belief, this time of year is always the best for a proper celebration of the past year, and enthusiasm for the year to come. I spend Christmas with my family in Scotland, and this year will be no exception. This is also the time of year for sales – and we […]

Parking Ticket Appeals is a Trading Style of Private Parking Appeals Ltd. Internally, the two parts of the company are referred to as PTAS and PPA, and for convenience, we will use these abbreviations in this post. The original Parking Ticket Appeals Ltd, of 92 Carrwood Road, Sheffield, was a registered company which offered a […]

We are not going to beat about the bush with this post. Clamping on private land is ILLEGAL – a criminal offence – in England, Wales and Scotland. It is a form of theft, and is specifically prohibited. It was banned in Scotland decades ago, and banned in England and Wales in 2012. This means […]

Parking Ticket Appeals is proud to be the Original and Best Private Parking Appeals Service. Since our launch in 2014, we have proudly held our price at £16 for first and second appeals while competitors have gone from £5, to £18, to £19, to £20, and in some case to £25 or more. Unfortunately, in […]

Excel Parking issued a parking ticket to our customer’s car in Wolverhampton in 2015. Our customer notified them, right from the start, that he was not the driver. Despite this, the usual gamut of debt collectors letters and meaningless threats ensued, before Excel finally asked BW Legal to issue legal proceedings in January this year. […]

The “Dirty Little Secret” of the private parking industry has now been exposed for all to see. DEBT COLLECTORS LIE. Without exception, ALL DEBT COLLECTORS INVOLVED IN THE PRIVATE PARKING INDUSTRY ARE TIME-WASTERS who will lie and cheat to try to get you to pay up their vastly inflated, abusive and harassing demands. Remember this – […]

As a result of a huge increase in demand for our services, and our recent acquisition by one of our competitors, Parking Ticket Appeals is recruiting at all levels of the business. Administrative staff We are looking for Administrative staff to act as the first point of contact for our customers. You will deal with new […]

BMPA – British Motorists Protection Association –          Helping protect the consumer rights of motorists.   Website:  http://www.bmpa.eu This is a newly formed unincorporated body drawing together a collective range of services to assist motorists in challenging parking charges – both on street and on private land. The Parking Ticket Appeals Service is a member and […]

Structure: APCOA is divided into several subsidiary companies:   APCOA Parking Services (UK) Ltd APCOA Parking (UK) Limited APCOA Holdings (UK) Limited APCOA Facilities Management (UK) Ltd APCOA Facilities Management (Harrow) Ltd APCOA Parking Ireland   With the exception of APCOA Parking Ireland the other companies registered offices are in Wellington House, 4-10 Cowley Road, […]