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Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire · HP16
Mobile tyre fitting
Mobile tyre fitting
in Great Missenden.
Great Missenden keeps its High Street and its station within sight of one another, the A4128 threading between them while the A413 London Road passes by. Rescue Tyres handles the tyre exactly where the car sits.
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Tyre trouble in Great Missenden?
A fitter at your car
A fitter at your car
in Great Missenden.
Two patterns cover nearly all the tyre work in HP16. One is the commuter: a car parked by the station all day, a slow leak that finishes the job while nobody is watching, and a flat found on the walk back from the platform. The other is the High Street, where short bays and a steady stream of traffic mean a kerb gets caught at an awkward angle. Neither needs the car driven anywhere on a soft tyre.
| Postcode districts | HP16 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | London Road (A413); High Street (A4128); Station Approach (A4128); Link Road (A4128) |
| Nearest stations | Great Missenden (National Rail) |
| Distance from our base | about 22 miles from Brent Cross, NW2 (straight line) |
| Typical arrival | Typically 60 to 90 minutes |
| Parent area | Mobile tyre fitting in Chesham |
What we do in Great Missenden
Tyre work in Great Missenden.
Great Missenden work divides into four sorts. A tyre renewed to whatever size, load and speed rating the vehicle wears, delivered to the address, the worn one carried off. A tread puncture opened and sealed from within to BS AU 159, the standard that settles whether mending is permitted at all. A burst cover swapped, rim examined while that wheel is off. A locking nut pulled out when its key has vanished. Balancing happens at the car, and wheel alignment is not on the list here.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Where we work in Great Missenden
Drives, bays and car parks.
Link Road car park is the first suggestion for anyone whose car is still driveable, being public, open and easy to name over the phone. A drive at home is better again, and much of the village has one. Station parking is possible when its operator agrees to a wheel being taken off there. The High Street bays are short stay and tight, which makes them a poor plan, and the Memorial Hall and Buryfields Recreation Ground depend on whoever holds the keys.
The village proper is the High Street, Station Approach, Link Road and Martinsend Lane, all A4128, with Frith Hill and Chesham Road carrying the B485 away towards Chesham. Calls come from houses along those, from the station parking, and from the Link Road car park, which is the roomiest public surface in the village. The Co-operative Food car park belongs to the shop, so it is a short stop rather than a place to leave a car waiting. Prestwood, Little Kingshill, Hotley Bottom and Heath End are on the same round. Where a fitter will not set up is the A413, a trunk road with no proper lay-by to work in.
Nights and weekends
24 hours in Great Missenden.
The late ring in Great Missenden tends to follow the last train in, somebody finding a flat tyre in the station parking with the village shut around them. Others are heading out early and will not risk the A413 on a tyre that looked wrong the night before. Calls are taken round the clock, and nothing is charged until the wheel is back on.
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What drivers say.
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"Great service, fixed my punctured tyre quickly and the best prices for mobile repairs."
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Great Missenden FAQs
Questions from Great Missenden.
Can a tyre be changed in the Link Road car park?
It is the most practical public spot in the village for it, with space to get the wheel off and stand clear. Park away from the entrance, note which corner you are in, and have the locking key to hand so the wheel can come straight off.
I have come back to a flat at Great Missenden station. What now?
Stay put beside the car and ring with the size from the sidewall. Station parking is railway land, so its operator has to be content with the work; where that is awkward, the Link Road car park sits a short roll away and settles it.
Do you cover Prestwood, Little Kingshill and South Heath?
All three sit in HP16 and are worked on the same run, along with Ballinger Common, The Lee and Lee Common. Give the house name and a pin, because addresses up the lanes off Frith Hill can put a driver in the wrong place entirely.
Something went through the tyre on the A413. Where should I pull in?
Turn off the main road at the next opportunity and into the village, the Link Road car park or a residential street, then stop. Jacking a car on a trunk road verge is out. Should the car refuse to roll, recovery has to come first.
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Around Great Missenden.
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High Street, Link Road car park, the station: in HP16 the fitter works at the parked car.