★★★★★
"Absolutely amazing service. First call-out for a replacement tyre after hours and I was amazed."
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Nine Elms, Greater London · SW1P and SW11
Mobile tyre fitting
Mobile tyre fitting
in Nine Elms.
Nine Elms Lane carries the A3205 between Vauxhall and Battersea Power Station, with the new blocks standing over it and their parking tucked underneath. Rescue Tyres comes to the car, whether it is at street level or below it.
★★★★★5.0 on Google from 151 reviews·Usually under an hour
Tyre trouble in Nine Elms?
A fitter at your car
A fitter at your car
in Nine Elms.
The tyre problems here are a development's problems. Cars spend their lives in underground parking and only see daylight on Nine Elms Lane or over Vauxhall Bridge, so a soft tyre is found on a quiet Sunday rather than at the roadside. Plenty of them are on run-flats, which lose air without much drama until the dash speaks up. Send the size and the building, and a matching tyre travels down from Brent Cross.
| Postcode districts | SW1P, SW11 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | Nine Elms Lane (A3205); Battersea Park Road (A3205); Grosvenor Road (A3212); Wandsworth Road (A202) |
| Nearest stations | Nine Elms (London Underground), Battersea Power Station (London Underground), Pimlico (London Underground) |
| Estates and parks nearby | Brompton Cross District Shopping Centre., Parkfield Industrial Estate, Steel Works |
| Distance from our base | about 8 miles from Brent Cross, NW2 (straight line) |
| Typical arrival | Usually under an hour |
| Parent area | Mobile tyre fitting in Wandsworth |
What we do in Nine Elms
Tyre work in Nine Elms.
Replacement outnumbers repair in this postcode, because a run-flat that has covered ground at zero pressure is finished on the inside whatever the tread looks like. Where an ordinary tyre has picked up a nail in the middle of the tread, it comes off the rim, gets inspected and takes a BS AU 159 patch-plug. New tyres are sourced to the size and load rating the car already carries, EV fitments included. Locking nuts without keys are removed and replaced with plain ones.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Where we work in Nine Elms
Drives, bays and car parks.
A resident space below ground works when security is content and the van can get down the ramp. Where it cannot, the car comes up to the surface and stops on a side road or in a loading bay with the building's blessing. Bays around Pimlico and the Tachbrook Estate take the overflow. Battersea Park has car parks, but they are the park's to allow. The A202 over Vauxhall Bridge and along Parry Street is no place to leave a jacked car at any hour.
Residents ring from the blocks either side of Nine Elms Lane and from the Peabody Estate and Tachbrook Estate over the river, and businesses ring from units at Parkfield Industrial Estate and Ellerslie Square Industrial Estate. Underground parking makes or breaks a job here: a level, dry, lit floor is a fine place to take a wheel off, but a height barrier stops a fitting van at the entrance, so the meeting point becomes the road outside or a loading bay the building controls. On the surface, Wandsworth Road, Grosvenor Road and the Vauxhall Bridge approaches are all through traffic with restrictions along them. Everything here sits in the ULEZ, and a parked car pays nothing while the work goes on.
Nights and weekends
24 hours in Nine Elms.
Late calls off Nine Elms Lane come from people home over Vauxhall Bridge at an unsociable hour and from concierge desks reporting a flat on a resident's car. Somebody picks up whatever the time, your size goes down while you talk, and no van sets out until the figure has been agreed with you.
Google reviews
What drivers say.
★★★★★
"Good and fast service."
BWBaruch WiesenbergGoogle review
Nine Elms FAQs
Questions from Nine Elms.
Can a tyre be changed in an underground car park in Nine Elms?
Often, when the building agrees and the entrance takes the van. The floor down there is level and sheltered, which makes it a decent place to work. Where the barrier is too low, the car is driven up to the street and the wheel comes off there.
Do you replace run-flats in SW8 and SW11?
Run-flats are ordered to match what the car came on, so the ride and the load rating stay right. If the tyre has been driven any distance while flat, expect a replacement rather than a repair, because a reinforced sidewall crushes itself once it is run soft.
There is nowhere to park on Nine Elms Lane. Where do you meet drivers?
A side street away from the A3205, a loading bay the building controls, or the car park itself. What matters is that the vehicle is out of moving traffic and can stay still for the length of the job. Send a postcode and the building name.
Is the ULEZ a problem if my car needs a new tyre here?
Nothing is charged for standing still. The zone covers all of Greater London around the clock, so an older car driven to a garage across the river would pay for that day, while the same car left in its space and attended to on site pays nothing.
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Around Nine Elms.
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Nine Elms Lane, a Vauxhall side street or a basement space: the wheel comes off where the car lives.