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Batchworth, Hertfordshire · WD3
Mobile tyre fitting
Mobile tyre fitting
in Batchworth.
Batchworth is the WD3 village where the A404 London Road meets the A4145 Moor Lane at the Batchworth Roundabout, with the canal running below it. Rescue Tyres carries the tyre out to whichever car has stopped.
★★★★★5.0 on Google from 151 reviews·Usually under an hour
Tyre trouble in Batchworth?
A fitter at your car
A fitter at your car
in Batchworth.
Everything in Batchworth funnels through that roundabout, and tyres pay for it. A wheel clipped on the way round, a pothole caught on the approach from Church Street, a slow puncture collected on Riverside Drive and found two days later on a drive off Park Road. None of it means taking the car anywhere. Up comes the wheel where it stands, the bead is broken so the tyre can be judged honestly, and either it is mended or a match in the same size goes back on.
| Postcode districts | WD3 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | London Road (A404); Moor Lane (A4145); Church Street (A404); Batchworth Roundabout |
| Nearest stations | Rickmansworth (National Rail;London Underground), Moor Park (London Underground), Croxley (London Underground) |
| Nearest motorway junction | Junction 17 (Maple Cross), about 2.1 miles away |
| Estates and parks nearby | Woodcock Hill Industrial Estate, Peerglow Industrial Estate, Vale Industrial Park |
| Distance from our base | about 11 miles from Brent Cross, NW2 (straight line) |
| Typical arrival | Usually under an hour |
| Parent area | Mobile tyre fitting in Rickmansworth |
What we do in Batchworth
Tyre work in Batchworth.
Kerb damage is the local speciality, and it does not always announce itself. A tyre that has been scraped round the roundabout can carry a bulge in the sidewall that only shows when the wheel is off and turned in the light, and a bulge means a new tyre rather than a repair. Straightforward tread punctures are a different matter: off the rim, inspected from within, patched to BS AU 159 if the hole lies in the ground that standard covers. Bursts, seized locking nuts and overnight failures are all handled at the car, seven days a week.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Where we work in Batchworth
Drives, bays and car parks.
The Aquadrome car park is the best open surface in Batchworth: flat, easy to direct somebody to, and big enough that a van and a jacked car block nobody. Rose Garden Car Park and Ebury Road Car Park do the same job nearer the centre. A private drive beats all of them, since the car never has to move. A yard on Woodcock Hill Industrial Estate takes a lorry or a long-wheelbase van, with the site's say-so. Nothing gets done on the roundabout or on Moor Lane.
Callers here sit in three groups. Householders on the streets off Church Street and Riverside Drive, who want the job done on the drive. Drivers who have got as far as one of the public car parks, at the Aquadrome, the Rose Garden or Ebury Road, and stopped there. And working vehicles from Woodcock Hill Industrial Estate and the units along Tolpits Lane. The roundabout itself is out of the question, and so are the A404 approaches, where a car up on a jack would sit among moving vehicles. Short-stay bays near the shops are not much better, since a fitting takes longer than the ticket allows. Three Rivers has no clean-air charge of any kind.
Nights and weekends
24 hours in Batchworth.
The A404 keeps moving long after the shops shut, and so does the traffic coming off the M25 at junction 17 or 18 towards Batchworth. A tyre that fails on that run at midnight is treated no differently from one that fails at lunchtime: somebody takes the call, takes the size, and loads the van before it leaves Brent Cross.
Google reviews
What drivers say.
★★★★★
"Excellent service from start to finish. He came out quickly to help my mum change her tyre and was extremely friendly."
EHEllie-Mai HalesGoogle review
Batchworth FAQs
Questions from Batchworth.
Can a wheel be changed in the Aquadrome car park?
That is the surface most Batchworth jobs end up on when there is no drive available. Pull into a space clear of the entrance, wait with the car, and name the part of the car park you have used when you ring, so the van finds you first time.
I kerbed a tyre on the Batchworth Roundabout. Is it repairable?
It depends where the damage is. Surface scuffing that has not got down to the cords may be fine, while a bulge, or a sidewall cut, rules a repair out altogether, and that wheel takes a new tyre in the same size at the car.
Is Batchworth covered separately from Rickmansworth?
It gets its own visit, though the two sit less than a mile apart and the same van serves both. Moor Park, Mill End, Moneyhill, Croxley Green and the Cedars Estate are all on the same round through WD3.
How long will it take somebody to reach Tolpits Lane?
That gets answered honestly on the phone rather than guessed at here, because it depends on the traffic and where the van is when you ring. Brent Cross is the base for every callout. Ring or WhatsApp 07473 720871 and you will be told.
Nearby
Around Batchworth.
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Batchworth Roundabout, Moor Lane, the Aquadrome: wherever the car has stopped in WD3, the fitter comes out.