"Called them to repair my tyre. 20 minutes and they came and changed it, very reasonable price. So happy with the service."
Mobile tyre fitting
in Hazelwell.
Hazelwell lies between Stirchley and Kings Heath, where Fordhouse Lane carries the Outer Circle past Pineapple Road station to Pershore Road. Rescue Tyres comes to the car on your street or in a supermarket car park and fits the tyre on site.
A fitter at your car
in Hazelwell.
Hazelwell drivers mostly pick up their punctures on the two busy corridors: Fordhouse Lane and Howard Road on the A4040, and Pershore Road with Hazelwell Street on the A441 into Stirchley. Screws and glass from the traffic end up in the tread, and a tyre that looks fine at the shops is flat by the next morning. A few leaks start with a scrape on a kerb near the retail parks. Keep the car where it stopped, and share the size and spot so the right tyre travels down.
| Postcode districts | B14, B30 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | Alcester Road South (A435); Alcester Road (A435); High Street (A435); Fordhouse Lane (A4040) |
| Nearest stations | Pineapple Road (National Rail), Bournville (National Rail), Kings Heath (National Rail) |
| Estates and parks nearby | Battery Retail Park, Selly Oak Retail Park, Stirchley Trading Estate |
| Distance from our base | about 92 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 Kings Heath |
Tyre work in Hazelwell.
A new tyre for a Hazelwell car is ordered to the size on its sidewall, fitted, balanced and pumped to the right pressure where the car is parked. Screws from Pershore Road traffic that sit in the tread band are taken out and the tyre is mended from inside to BS AU 159. A burst is replaced and the rim checked. Keyless locking nuts are extracted with the proper tools, and the phone is answered at night too.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Drives, bays and car parks.
Residential kerbs and drives in Hazelwell are the usual choice, with the car legally parked and a little room on the flat side. A customer car park at a supermarket or retail park works for a car in a quiet corner space, well clear of the entrance lanes, where the store's rules allow it. Trading estate yards are fine with the occupier's permission. Bus stops, the Pershore Road carriageway and the A4040 itself are never used.
This is a shopping and commuting patch. People call from the terraces round Pineapple Road station, from the supermarket car parks along Pershore Road and Stirchley, and from the two retail parks up towards Selly Oak, Battery and Selly Oak itself. Pineapple Road station offers no parking worth planning around, so a commuter is better met on a nearby residential street. The A441 and the A4040 both carry buses and heavy traffic, so neither is a place for a roadside wheel change. Working vans come from the Birkdale and Stirchley estates, where the site manager's say-so matters before the fitter goes in. The postcode switches between B30 and B14, so give the full one.

24 hours in Hazelwell.
Evening calls from Hazelwell tend to follow late shopping, with a tyre going soft in a supermarket car park, or a driver coming back along Fordhouse Lane after dark. Somebody picks up at any hour, notes the size and location, and agrees the cost before the van is booked out.
What drivers say.
"From start to finish, Hiwad was incredibly professional and helpful."
Questions from Hazelwell.
Could the tyre be changed in a supermarket car park near Hazelwell?
Is there parking at Pineapple Road station for a tyre change?
Will a puncture from Pershore Road be repairable?
Is Hazelwell inside the Birmingham Clean Air Zone?
Around Hazelwell.
Stuck in Hazelwell? Call now.
Pineapple Road station, Fordhouse Lane and the Pershore Road shops are all reachable, with the fitter coming to the car.
