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Adeyfield, Hertfordshire · HP2
Mobile tyre fitting
Mobile tyre fitting
in Adeyfield.
Adeyfield is the HP2 neighbourhood beside Hemel Hempstead town centre, built around Queensway and The Heights Shopping Centre, with the A414 St Albans Road along one edge. Rescue Tyres runs a van out to the parked car.
★★★★★5.0 on Google from 151 reviews·Typically 60 to 90 minutes
Tyre trouble in Adeyfield?
A fitter at your car
A fitter at your car
in Adeyfield.
Adeyfield holds around eleven thousand people, so a flat tyre here is a problem of standing still rather than of getting anywhere. Most of it is the slow sort: a nail picked up on Maylands Avenue or the A4147 Swallowdale Lane that keeps its air for days, then a soft tyre found on the drive before work. A van suits that far better than a tow does. Quote the registration and the size marked on the rubber, and the cover is loaded first.
| Postcode districts | HP2 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | St Albans Road (A414); Maylands Avenue (A4147); Breakspear Way (A414); Swallowdale Lane (A4147) |
| Nearest motorway junction | Junction 8 (Breakspears), about 1.6 miles away |
| Estates and parks nearby | The Heights Shopping Centre, Bellgate shopping centre, Saracen Industrial Estate |
| Distance from our base | about 16 miles from Brent Cross, NW2 (straight line) |
| Typical arrival | Typically 60 to 90 minutes |
| Parent area | Mobile tyre fitting in Hemel Hempstead |
What we do in Adeyfield
Tyre work in Adeyfield.
The work splits between mending and replacing. A nail through the crown of the tread, small enough and clear of the shoulder, is taken back off the rim, looked at from inside and sealed from behind with a bonded patch-plug, which is the BS AU 159 method and the only one worth trusting on a road tyre. A split wall, or a bulge raised by a kerb, means a replacement in whatever size and rating the car was built to wear. A locking nut surrenders without its key. The overnight and weekend line covers HP2 as well.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Where we work in Adeyfield
Drives, bays and car parks.
A drive is the plan in Adeyfield and it covers most of what gets done: the car sits still and no arrangement with anybody is needed. Without one, an unrestricted kerb on a side street off Queensway serves, the car left square and the fitter stood on the footway, clear of anything passing. Alexandra Road and The Gables are open surface parking for anyone able to drive the car in. Hillfield Road is a multi-storey, no use to a van with a jack aboard, and shop bays at The Heights belong to the shops.
Calls come from the streets running off Queensway, from the houses backing onto Jarman Park, and from the parades at The Heights Shopping Centre and Bellgate. Nearly all of them finish on a driveway or in a quiet cul-de-sac with no restriction on it, which is about as simple as this trade gets: private ground, level, and a car that need not move again. For a car still fit to drive, the town centre has open parking a short run away at Alexandra Road and The Gables. A multi-storey keeps a van outside, so Hillfield Road is not the one to head for. The through routes are a different matter. The A414 St Albans Road and Breakspear Way are for moving along, not for standing in; pull into a residential turning and name it.
Nights and weekends
24 hours in Adeyfield.
Night calls from HP2 are mostly people who found the tyre on getting home and would rather not begin tomorrow on it, plus the odd driver back from a late turn on Maylands. Someone answers whenever the phone goes, and the figure for rubber and callout is put to you there and then.
Google reviews
What drivers say.
★★★★★
"Had two tyres replaced and was really impressed. Friendly and efficient, job completed quickly. Highly recommend!"
PNPegah NourmandGoogle review
Adeyfield FAQs
Questions from Adeyfield.
Will the van come to a car parked on the street on Queensway?
Queensway and the streets off it are ordinary residential roads, so a car sat square against the kerb, or better still on its own drive, is all the fitter needs. Give a house number and say which way round the car is facing.
If the car still drives, where should I take it to meet the van?
Alexandra Road and The Gables car parks are open to the air and simple to pull into, with room in either to lift a wheel off while nobody crowds the work. Choose one, send the row you land in, and the job finishes there.
Should a slow puncture be mended or the tyre thrown away?
That depends entirely on where the hole is. Damage that sits in the middle of the tread band, and measures under six millimetres, can be mended to the British standard. Anything reaching the shoulder or the wall cannot, and a fitter who says otherwise is selling you next month's problem.
Does anybody come out to Adeyfield at the weekend?
Weekends here are worked exactly as weekdays are, which suits a household unable to lose the car midweek. Ring or message 07473 720871 with the HP2 postcode and the plate, and you are given a sensible time for the van on that call.
Nearby
Around Adeyfield.
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Queensway, The Heights and the turnings around Jarman Park: the tyre is fitted at the car.