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Bounds Green, Greater London · N11 and N22
Mobile tyre fitting
Mobile tyre fitting
in Bounds Green.
Bounds Green is the pocket of N11 and N22 caught between the A406 at Pinkham Way and the A109 Bounds Green Road, with Bowes Park station a short walk from the tube. Rescue Tyres deals with the wheel where the car is parked.
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Tyre trouble in Bounds Green?
A fitter at your car
A fitter at your car
in Bounds Green.
The North Circular is the reason this district sees the tyre damage it does. Debris thrown off at Pinkham Way and Bowes Road finds its way onto Bounds Green Road and the streets behind, and the wheel that collects it is usually parked outside a terrace on Brownlow Road before anybody notices. Those B106 roads are narrow with cars down both sides, which is exactly the situation a mobile fitter suits: the car keeps its space and the new tyre comes to it.
| Postcode districts | N11, N22 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | North Circular Road (A406); Bowes Road (A406); Telford Road (A406); Pinkham Way (A406) |
| Nearest stations | Bounds Green (London Underground), Bowes Park (National Rail), Alexandra Palace (National Rail) |
| Estates and parks nearby | Friern Bridge Retail Park, Hornsey Water Treatment Works, Brunswick Industrial Estate |
| Distance from our base | about 5 miles from Brent Cross, NW2 (straight line) |
| Typical arrival | Usually under an hour |
| Parent area | Mobile tyre fitting in Haringey |
What we do in Bounds Green
Tyre work in Bounds Green.
Everything on the tyre front happens at the roadside: a replacement matched exactly to the sidewall markings, or a repair where the damage allows one. Repairs mean the tyre off the wheel and a bonded patch-plug from within, inside the limits BS AU 159 sets on size and position. A tyre that has given way without warning is exchanged, and the rim gets a look at the same time. Locking nut, no key? It comes away without scarring the wheel face. Nobody here does wheel alignment, and part-worn tyres are not sold.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Where we work in Bounds Green
Drives, bays and car parks.
Driveways exist on the outer streets towards New Southgate and Colney Hatch, and they are the easiest surface going. Public car parks are something this district does without. Closer in it is the residents' bay, which serves so long as the car has not ended up wedged on a corner. Morrisons bays over at Wood Green are for shoppers and timed, and Friern Bridge Retail Park is the same, so neither is somewhere to drive a flat tyre to. Station kerbs here are controlled.
Calls come from the Brownlow Road and Durnsford Road terraces, from the streets climbing towards Bowes and Palmers Green, and from the flats near the tube entrance on Bounds Green Road. Two postcodes run through the district, N11 and N22, and they do not follow the road names neatly, so a full postcode saves guesswork. On the narrow B106 streets the fitter wants the car properly in a bay with a clear foot of space on the traffic side, and a residents' bay is the usual surface. The A406 in any of its guises here, Pinkham Way, Telford Road or Bowes Road, is no place to stand. Being Greater London, ULEZ rules run round the clock, and none of it touches a car that is not being driven.
Nights and weekends
24 hours in Bounds Green.
Overnight calls in Bounds Green usually come from people who park on the street and find a flat when they leave for an early start, or from drivers who limped off the North Circular and left the car on a side road. There is always somebody on the phone, and you settle on the figure before anything is loaded.
Google reviews
What drivers say.
★★★★★
"I urgently needed to replace my tyres and the team were prompt, friendly and efficient at a great price."
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Bounds Green FAQs
Questions from Bounds Green.
Can you reach a car on a narrow street off Brownlow Road?
Narrow terraces are routine work. The van parks as close as it can get and the kit is carried the last stretch if need be, so the car itself does not have to move. Telling the fitter which end of the road you are on helps, because parking is tight at both.
A tyre blew on the A406 by Pinkham Way. Where should I go?
Quit the North Circular at the next exit and look for a residential turning, somewhere the wheel can be worked on with nothing passing close by. Stopping on the A406 itself is dangerous and there is no safe place for it. Should the car be immobile in a live lane, dial 999 before anything else.
Bounds Green or Bowes Park: can you meet me at either station?
Both are close, and a short walk apart, but the kerbs outside them are controlled and offer a fitter nothing to work with. A residential bay nearby is the practical alternative, and the car can stay sitting in it while the wheel comes off.
Do you fit tyres on an electric car?
EV sizes are ordered like any other, going by what is moulded into the tyre being taken off. An electric car is heavier, which is why the load rating has to be right rather than approximately right, and the fitter lifts from the manufacturer's jacking points.
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Around Bounds Green.
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Brownlow Road, Durnsford Road or a bay by Bowes Park station, and the tyre arrives with the fitter.