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Mobile tyre fitting
in Kensal Green.
Kensal Green straddles NW10 and W10 where Chamberlayne Road, Kilburn Lane and the Harrow Road meet, and its station is on the Underground and the Overground. Rescue Tyres comes out to the car, whether that is a drive, a bay or a yard.
A fitter at your car
in Kensal Green.
Tyres go wrong here in two ways. There is the daily grind of the B roads, Chamberlayne Road, College Road and Mortimer Road, where cars park both sides and a wheel meets the kerb pulling in. And there is the trade traffic on Scrubs Lane and the Harrow Road, which throws up the debris that ends in a tread. A car left overnight on an NW10 street often shows the result the next morning. Give the sidewall size when you ring.
| Postcode districts | NW10, W10 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | Westway Roundabout (A3220); Westway (A40); Harrow Road (A404); Scrubs Lane (A219) |
| Nearest stations | Kensal Green (National Rail;London Underground;London Overground), Kensal Rise (London Overground), Queen's Park (London Underground;London Overground) |
| Estates and parks nearby | Mitre Bridge Industrial Estate, Stable Way Industrial Estate, Apex Industrial Estate |
| Distance from our base | about 3 miles from Brent Cross, NW2 (straight line) |
| Typical arrival | Usually under an hour |
| Parent area | Mobile tyre fitting in Brent |
Tyre work in Kensal Green.
It all happens at the vehicle: a new tyre bought against the code on the sidewall, van sizes for the trades working out of the estates included, and run flat or EV fitments when that is what came off. Tread punctures are repaired the way the standard requires, the tyre dismounted and patch plugged to BS AU 159 when the damage is inside the allowed area. Bursts and torn sidewalls are replaced. Locking nuts come off without the key. The phone is answered at night and at weekends.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Drives, bays and car parks.
A front drive or hardstanding is the easy answer in Kensal Green and a good share of the terraced houses have one. After that it is the bay outside, used as it is, with the permit on show. Firms on the Mitre Bridge and Scrubs Lane estates have yards with plenty of room, which is ideal for a van that needs two tyres. The Scrubs Lane car park is public. Chamberlayne Road at its busiest is not a working space.
The calls come off the terraces between Chamberlayne Road and College Road, from the flats near Kensal Green and Kensal Rise stations, and from the units on the estates by Mitre Bridge and Scrubs Lane. This far out of the centre a fair number of houses have their own front hardstanding, and that is the simplest place to change a wheel. Where there is none, the street bays are controlled on the Brent side as well as the W10 side, so the permit needs to match the zone. Harrow Road and Scrubs Lane are both too busy to work on. Kensal Green sits under the ULEZ along with everywhere else in the capital, and a car on a drive owes it nothing.

24 hours in Kensal Green.
Kensal Green is about three miles from the base at Brent Cross, which makes it one of the nearer places on the round when the phone goes at two in the morning. The usual night caller has an early start and a flat found on the drive. Size and cost are settled by phone, and a realistic arrival time goes with them.
What drivers say.
"Had an issue with my tyre and they fixed it in 10 minutes! Very good service and not expensive."
Questions from Kensal Green.
Can you change a tyre on a drive in Kensal Green?
Is Kensal Green in Brent or Kensington and Chelsea?
A van on the Mitre Bridge estate has a flat. Can you come to it?
Do you sell part worn tyres?
Around Kensal Green.
Stuck in Kensal Green? Call now.
Chamberlayne Road, a College Road drive or a yard by Mitre Bridge: the fitter works at the car.
