★★★★★
"Fast and efficient, really good service, sociable guy."
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Handsworth Wood, West Midlands · B20
Mobile tyre fitting
Mobile tyre fitting
in Handsworth Wood.
Handsworth Wood is the residential B20 suburb along the A4040 Wellington Road and Hamstead Road, under a mile from Perry Barr station. Rescue Tyres does the fitting on your drive or at the kerb, so the car never has to leave home.
★★★★★5.0 on Google from 151 reviews·A long run from London: allow 2 to 3 hours
Tyre trouble in Handsworth Wood?
A fitter at your car
A fitter at your car
in Handsworth Wood.
Many Handsworth Wood homes have a drive, and that shapes the calls. The typical call concerns a car sitting flat on its own drive, or a tyre that has leaked slowly for a week and finally needs attention. The A4040 Outer Circle along Wellington Road and Church Lane, and the B4124 through Handsworth Wood Road, bring in the usual nails and screws. Everything happens where the car is parked, with nothing to arrange beyond the size and the address.
| Postcode districts | B20 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | Birchfield Road (A34); Soho Road (A41); Walsall Road (A34); Soho Hill (A41) |
| Nearest stations | Perry Barr (National Rail), Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro), Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro) |
| Nearest motorway junction | Junction 10 (Lucas Circus), about 1.3 miles away |
| Estates and parks nearby | Great Barr Business Park, Benson Industrial Estate, Hamstead Industrial Estate |
| Distance from our base | about 97 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 Perry Barr |
What we do in Handsworth Wood
Tyre work in Handsworth Wood.
New tyres are sourced against the size and ratings on the sidewall, fitted, then balanced right there on the drive. A slow puncture comes off the rim to be checked inside for damage from running low, and is repaired to BS AU 159 if it passes. A tyre that has burst is replaced outright. Losing the locking wheel nut key is no obstacle either: off comes the nut, leaving the wheel unmarked. Callouts run around the clock, every day.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Where we work in Handsworth Wood
Drives, bays and car parks.
The drive is the working surface for most Handsworth Wood calls, with space around the car and no traffic passing. Lacking a drive, any legal space on a residential road serves, provided the damaged wheel is reachable. A supermarket car park may do for a driveable car, with the store's permission. Not usable: the Outer Circle carriageway on Wellington Road, the A34, and the bus stops along Hamstead Road itself.
Calls come from the roads off Hamstead Road and Handsworth Wood Road, from the streets towards Birchfield and Perry Barr, and from the edge of Handsworth. Driveways are common, which keeps most visits simple. Wellington Road, Church Lane and Oxhill Road carry the A4040 Outer Circle with buses and through traffic, so a car with a flat there needs to get into a side road before a wheel comes off. The A34 Walsall Road and Birchfield Road are on the Perry Barr side and are too busy to use. Units at Perry Park Industrial Estate and Great Barr Business Park bring in some van work. The Clean Air Zone is miles away, well inside the ring road, so no charge arises.
Nights and weekends
24 hours in Handsworth Wood.
Night calls from Handsworth Wood are usually household ones: a car needed early next morning, or a flat noticed on returning home late. Someone always answers, and the whole cost is agreed on that call, with payment only once the tyre is fitted.
Google reviews
What drivers say.
★★★★★
"Very quick and efficient service."
LMLynn MillbournGoogle review
Handsworth Wood FAQs
Questions from Handsworth Wood.
Do you need the car moved off my Handsworth Wood drive?
Rarely. The car is worked on exactly where it stands, provided there is enough room beside the damaged wheel for a jack and the tyre. If the drive is steep, mention it on the phone, since a level surface makes the job safer.
I got a flat on Wellington Road. What should I do?
Wellington Road carries the A4040 Outer Circle and its buses, so turn into the nearest side road and stop on level ground. Put the hazards on, check the size on the sidewall, then ring or WhatsApp 07473 720871 with the road name.
Is Handsworth Wood covered, being so far from London?
Handsworth Wood is on the round, which runs from London all the way to Birmingham. With the van based at Brent Cross, its position on the day sets the timing, and a realistic arrival time is given to you on the phone.
Can a tyre damaged on a kerb be repaired in Handsworth Wood?
Kerb damage usually lands on the sidewall, an area BS AU 159 rules out for repair, so that tyre is replaced. A bulge or a cut there is a safety risk. The rim is checked alongside it, since a hard knock can bend it.
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Around Handsworth Wood.
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On drives off Hamstead Road, Wellington Road and Handsworth Wood Road, the fitter delivers and fits the tyre at your door.