★★★★★
"After damaging my tyre on a pothole I found myself in an unfamiliar area. Within 20 minutes of calling Rescue Tyres they came to my rescue. Wholeheartedly recommend."
DSDaniella SaccoGoogle review
Boldmere, West Midlands · B73 and B72
Mobile tyre fitting
Mobile tyre fitting
in Boldmere.
Boldmere is the suburb around Boldmere Road and its shops, a short walk from Chester Road station, on the edge of Sutton Coldfield. Rescue Tyres fits new tyres wherever the car sits in B73, whether that is a drive or a side road.
★★★★★5.0 on Google from 151 reviews·A long run from London: allow 2 to 3 hours
Tyre trouble in Boldmere?
A fitter at your car
A fitter at your car
in Boldmere.
Boldmere's shopping street is where the parking pressure is, and plenty of tyre calls start there: a car pulled into a bay on Boldmere Road with a tyre sinking, or a scuffed sidewall from squeezing into a tight space. The rest come from the residential avenues, where a slow puncture turns up on the drive. Neither one means driving anywhere. Once it has the tyre size and the location, the van sets off carrying the right tyre.
| Postcode districts | B73, B72, B23 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | Chester Road (A452); Birmingham Road (A5127); Sutton Road (A5127); Jockey Road (A453) |
| Nearest stations | Chester Road (National Rail), Wylde Green (National Rail), Erdington (National Rail) |
| Nearest motorway junction | Junction 6 (Gravelly Hill Interchange), about 2.3 miles away |
| Estates and parks nearby | Princess Alice Retail Park, Clarke Industrial Estate, Kingsbury Trading Estate |
| Distance from our base | about 95 miles from Brent Cross, NW2 (straight line) |
| Typical arrival | A long run from London: allow 2 to 3 hours |
| Parent area | Mobile tyre fitting in Erdington |
What we do in Boldmere
Tyre work in Boldmere.
Each tyre is sourced to the car's exact size from budget, mid-range or premium makers, and the choice includes run-flats, 4x4 and SUV tyres, van tyres, EV fitments, performance tyres, and winter or all-season patterns. Punctures are repaired internally to BS AU 159 wherever the damage qualifies. A blown tyre is replaced where the car stands, and a locking wheel nut missing its key is removed so the job can go ahead. There is no wheel alignment, and every tyre fitted is new with the manufacturer's warranty.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Where we work in Boldmere
Drives, bays and car parks.
Most Boldmere jobs happen on a driveway or the road beside the house. If the car is stuck in a shop bay on Boldmere Road, it may be possible to move it round the corner on a slow leak before the fitter starts. Lidl and the Co-operative Food have small car parks with short stays. A pub car park is private land, so it is off the list unless the landlord agrees. The kerbs of Chester Road and Birmingham Road are out.
Calls arrive from the roads flanking Boldmere Road, from the streets near Chester Road and Wylde Green stations, and from the edge towards Short Heath and New Oscott. Postcodes are mostly B73, with B72 and B23 at the margins. On the residential roads a drive or a kerbside space is ideal. Boldmere Road itself is harder: the shop parking is short stay and in constant use, so a wheel change is better done on a side road. The A452 Chester Road and the A5127 Birmingham Road are not places to stop and jack a car. Boldmere has no large public car park worth relying on, so plan around the street or the drive.
Nights and weekends
24 hours in Boldmere.
Boldmere's night calls come from people heading home late from an evening out on Boldmere Road to find a tyre down, and from early commuters walking past their own flat tyre to Chester Road station. Someone is there to answer, and the cost is fixed in that conversation before any van moves.
Google reviews
What drivers say.
★★★★★
"Life saver. Sudden puncture, hard-to-find tyre. They got back to me within 10 minutes and did a mobile tyre change."
JSJimmy SuGoogle review
Boldmere FAQs
Questions from Boldmere.
Can you change a tyre on Boldmere Road outside the shops?
Shop bays on Boldmere Road are short stay and rarely empty, so they are a poor spot for a wheel change. With some air left in the tyre, shift the car into a side street nearby and give the fitter that location instead.
How do I choose a tyre for my car in B73?
Give the full size from the sidewall and mention roughly what you would like to spend when you ring. You hear the options that fit before a tyre is ordered, and whichever you pick comes with its maker's warranty.
Is wheel alignment something you can do in Boldmere too?
Alignment is outside what Rescue Tyres offers. The job is tyres and wheels at the kerbside, meaning fitting, balancing, puncture repairs and the removal of locking nuts. Uneven wear on a tyre is a matter for a garage with alignment equipment, which can check it properly.
Is Boldmere inside the Birmingham Clean Air Zone?
Boldmere is well outside it. The zone only covers the city centre within the A4540 Middleway, several miles off, and nobody is charged for a car sitting parked while its tyre is changed.
Nearby
Around Boldmere.
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Boldmere Road, Chester Road station or your own drive in B73: the car is dealt with right where it is parked.