★★★★★
"Fast & efficient service, had me sorted within the hour!"
ANAliyah NawiGoogle review
Bowes Park, Greater London · N22 and N13
Mobile tyre fitting
Mobile tyre fitting
in Bowes Park.
Bowes Park sits in the angle between Green Lanes and the North Circular, with its own rail station a step away and Bounds Green tube behind it. Rescue Tyres arrives with the tyre and changes it where the car stands.
★★★★★5.0 on Google from 151 reviews·Usually under an hour
Tyre trouble in Bowes Park?
A fitter at your car
A fitter at your car
in Bowes Park.
Damage around here is picked up on the trunk road and noticed at the front door. Bowes Road and Pinkham Way push a constant weight of traffic past the top end of the district, and a screw collected while crossing one of them can keep enough air in for the run home to a terrace off Green Lanes. The wheel is cold and sitting on its rim by then. Read the sidewall out when you telephone, add the N22 postcode, and the correct tyre rides out on the van.
| Postcode districts | N22, N13, N11 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | Bowes Road (A406); North Circular Road (A406); Telford Road (A406); Pinkham Way (A406) |
| Nearest stations | Bowes Park (National Rail), Bounds Green (London Underground), 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 Bowes Park
Tyre work in Bowes Park.
Fitting happens at the address, and the replacement is ordered against three things stamped on the tyre coming off: its size, its load index, its speed letter. Where something has gone into the tread, the wheel comes away, the tyre is lifted clear of its rim and the lining is read, and a patch-plug to BS AU 159 follows if the injury falls where the standard permits one. A sidewall split open on a kerb is past repairing. Locking nuts whose key vanished years ago are drawn off without marking the alloy. Somebody is on the line overnight.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Where we work in Bowes Park
Drives, bays and car parks.
The kerb outside the house does most of the work, with the car straightened up and a little space left ahead of the wheel being taken off. A private drive is better again, where the house happens to have one. The Lodge Drive car park over at Palmers Green suits a car that has limped that far under its own power. Bays at the Wood Green shopping car parks and at Morrisons belong to the store, so ask them before you count on one. Anything on railway land at Bowes Park depends on the operator agreeing to it.
Calls come from the grid of terraces either side of the railway, from flats over the shopfronts on the High Road, and from Bowes and the Scotch Estate further along towards Palmers Green. Driveways are the exception rather than the rule in this part of N22, so most work happens at the kerb outside the address, with the fitter kneeling on the pavement side wherever the car can be parked that way round. Bays tighten as you get nearer Wood Green, where the controlled zones begin, so say whether the car is standing on a permit bay. The carriageway of the North Circular is no place for any of it. All of this sits inside the ULEZ, though a vehicle that is not moving attracts no charge at all.
Nights and weekends
24 hours in Bowes Park.
Bowes Park rings late for two reasons. Somebody is home off the North Circular and finds the tyre soft on the doorstep, or an early shift starts before daylight and the car will not have it. Whatever time shows on the clock, a person picks up, the size is verified against your vehicle, and the amount is settled first.
Google reviews
What drivers say.
★★★★★
"Good and reliable service in all conditions."
LOLeo OduorGoogle review
Bowes Park FAQs
Questions from Bowes Park.
Can you change a tyre on the street outside my house in N22?
That is where most Bowes Park jobs happen. Park the car square to the kerb, leave a gap ahead of the flat wheel, and tell the fitter if the bay is controlled. The work is done from the pavement side, away from passing traffic.
Is the North Circular somewhere you would change a wheel?
It is not. Come off at the first turning and put the car on a residential street behind Bowes Road, where traffic passes at a distance and there is room to work. Give an address off the main road when you ring, rather than a spot on the dual carriageway.
Does the ULEZ apply to a car that is parked up?
The charge attaches to driving in the zone, not to a car parked at the kerb with a wheel removed. Bowes Park is inside it around the clock like the rest of Greater London, so the question only matters for the journey you make afterwards.
My car is near Bounds Green station. Is that any good?
It can be, so long as the car is in an ordinary bay on a side street rather than on the main road through. Bounds Green Road carries enough traffic at most hours that the fitter would rather you moved round the corner first. Say which street.
Nearby
Around Bowes Park.
Bowes Park · standing by
Stuck in Bowes Park? Call now.
Green Lanes, Bowes Road or the streets around Bowes Park station, with the fitter coming out to the car.