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Court of Appeal finds in favour of ParkingEye

Barry Beavis loses appeal but case is set to go to Supreme Court

Mark Moran
23 April 2015
Barry Beavis
Barry Beavis

 

The Court of Appeal has dismissed a case brought against private parking operator ParkingEye by a motorist who argued that levying an £85 charge for an hour’s overstay in a free car park was disproportionate and unlawful.

Barry Beavis, the motorist, was issued with the parking charge notice (PCN) after he overstayed a two-hour limit at a retail park in Chelmsford in April 2013.

ParkingEye, which is owed by Capita, argued the charges were justified to discourage people from...

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