How to Appeal a Parking Charge Notice from NCP (National Car Parks)
If you received a Parking Charge Notice (PCN) from NCP (National Car Parks), you have statutory rights under Schedule 4 of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (POFA 2012) and the private parking sector's Single Code of Practice (BPA/IPC).
Operators including NCP (National Car Parks) must strictly adhere to Notice-to-Keeper timing rules, correct signage requirements, and mandatory grace periods. A failure on any of these can invalidate the charge entirely — see our guide to POFA 2012 keeper rights for the full detail.
How appeals work with NCP (National Car Parks)
NCP (National Car Parks) requires appeals to be submitted through their own online portal at www.ncp.co.uk. Claimo.uk prepares your complete, statute-compliant appeal letter as a PDF plus step-by-step submission instructions for their portal.
Frequently asked questions
Is NCP (National Car Parks) allowed to charge me without knowing who was driving?
Only if they follow Schedule 4 of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (POFA 2012) correctly, including sending a compliant Notice to Keeper within the statutory time limits. If any part of this is wrong, keeper liability may not transfer to you at all.
How do I appeal a NCP (National Car Parks) parking charge?
NCP (National Car Parks) requires appeals to be submitted through their own online portal at www.ncp.co.uk. Claimo.uk prepares your complete, statute-compliant appeal letter as a PDF plus step-by-step submission instructions for their portal.
What if NCP (National Car Parks) rejects my appeal?
You're entitled to escalate to whichever independent appeals body applies to their trade association — POPLA (BPA members) or the IAS (IPC members) — usually within 28 days of the rejection.
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