★★★★★
"Absolutely amazing service. First call-out for a replacement tyre after hours and I was amazed."
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Colliers Wood, Greater London · SW17 and SW19
Mobile tyre fitting
Mobile tyre fitting
in Colliers Wood.
Colliers Wood is where the A24 meets Mitcham Road and London Road, which is a lot of traffic for one crossroads. Rescue Tyres turns up at the yard, the bay or the drive with the replacement already sized.
★★★★★5.0 on Google from 151 reviews·Usually under an hour
Tyre trouble in Colliers Wood?
A fitter at your car
A fitter at your car
in Colliers Wood.
Two sorts of tyre trouble land here. One is trade: vans running out of Lombard Business Park, Garratt Business Park and the Mitcham Industrial Estate, where a wheel off the road costs a working day. The other is domestic, a family car outside a house in SW17 or on the Mitcham side of CR4 that will not hold pressure by Monday. Both are handled where the vehicle stands, with the tyre inspected properly rather than pumped up and hoped over.
| Postcode districts | SW17, SW19, CR4 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | High Street Colliers Wood (A24); Tooting High Street (A24); Priory Road (A24); Merantun Way (A24) |
| Nearest stations | Tooting (National Rail), Colliers Wood (London Underground), Tooting Broadway (London Underground) |
| Estates and parks nearby | Priory Retail Park, Mitcham Industrial Estate, Lombard Business 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 Merton |
What we do in Colliers Wood
Tyre work in Colliers Wood.
Sizes are ordered to what is written on the sidewall, budget through to premium, including the van, run-flat and 4x4 fitments that these estates get through. Punctures are judged against BS AU 159 after the casing has been stripped from the rim for a look inside: central tread, 6 mm at most, patched and plugged from within. Anything torn, bulged or run flat along Mitcham Road is replaced. Locking nuts with a missing key come out without marking the alloy, and the 24 hour line covers the nights the estates work.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Where we work in Colliers Wood
Drives, bays and car parks.
Estate yards are the best surface in Colliers Wood: flat, private and wide enough that nothing has to be moved out of the way. Shopping car parks come next, with a bay picked well back from the doors so trolleys are not passing the jack. Drives on the Merton and Mitcham fringes are straightforward. What cannot be used is a live lane of the A24, a loading bay that is in use, or a grass verge where a jack would sink.
The district straddles three postcodes, SW17 towards Tooting, SW19 towards Merton and CR4 down to Mitcham, and the character changes with each. Around Colliers Wood station and High Street Colliers Wood the housing is flats and terraces with controlled bays; further out along Christchurch Road and Western Road there are drives. Priory Retail Park and the Sainsbury's Car Park are the obvious places to meet a car that is already out of the house. A vehicle stuck on the A24, or on Mitcham Road where the bus lanes run, must get into a turning first. Willow Lane Industrial Estate and the yards off Garratt Lane have room for a van alongside, which is the simplest kind of job around here.
Nights and weekends
24 hours in Colliers Wood.
The late calls in Colliers Wood are usually drivers coming off the A217 from Mitcham, shift workers parked near the station, and trade vehicles being loaded overnight for an early start. Ring when you find it, get the price and a realistic time confirmed, and the van heads down from north London.
Google reviews
What drivers say.
★★★★★
"Good and fast service."
BWBaruch WiesenbergGoogle review
Colliers Wood FAQs
Questions from Colliers Wood.
Can you change a tyre in the Priory Retail Park car park?
That car park is a sensible spot for it and better than the street outside. Park well away from the entrance, keep your ticket showing if one applies, and stay with the car while the old tyre comes off and its replacement goes on.
Do you attend vans at Lombard Business Park or Garratt Business Park?
Work vehicles are a large part of what happens on these estates. Give the unit number and the gate, leave the van on the yard rather than the access road, and a commercial tyre is fitted and balanced without it leaving site.
My tyre went on High Street Colliers Wood. Where should I stop?
Get off the A24 before you stop at all. The turnings towards Christchurch Road, or the retail park entrance, both put you out of the traffic and away from the bus lanes. Once the car is still, ring with the size and where you ended up.
Is Colliers Wood inside the ULEZ?
All of it, on the Merton and Mitcham sides alike, at every hour of every day. It changes nothing about a callout, because a stationary car having a tyre swapped is not being driven anywhere, so no charge arises, and our vehicle complies.
Nearby
Around Colliers Wood.
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Station bays, the Priory Retail Park or a yard off Willow Lane: we come to the vehicle.