"After damaging my tyre on a pothole I found myself in an unfamiliar area. Within 20 minutes of calling Rescue Tyres they came to my rescue. Wholeheartedly recommend."
Mobile tyre fitting
in North Mymms.
North Mymms is a name that covers several places at once, from Water End and Marshmoor to the houses at Welham Green. Rescue Tyres sees to the wheel at the address the car is standing at, any hour.
A fitter at your car
in North Mymms.
Ask three people in North Mymms where they live and you get three answers, which is why the postcode counts for more here than the address does. Tyre damage tends to come off the lanes and off the A1(M) traffic feeding through Roestock, and it shows up later as a soft tyre on a Welham Green drive. AL9, AL4 and AL10 all appear in this parish. Give the full postcode, the road and the sidewall size.
| Postcode districts | AL9, AL4, AL10 |
|---|---|
| Nearest stations | Welham Green (National Rail), Brookmans Park (National Rail) |
| Nearest motorway junction | Junction 2 (Roestock), about 0.7 miles away |
| Estates and parks nearby | Travellers Lane Industrial Estate, Cranborne Industrial Estate |
| Distance from our base | about 10 miles from Brent Cross, NW2 (straight line) |
| Typical arrival | Usually under an hour |
| Parent area | Mobile tyre fitting in Hatfield |
Tyre work in North Mymms.
Every job here is tyre or wheel work done on the spot. A replacement carries the same size, load and speed ratings as the one coming off. Where a puncture has gone through the tread, the repair goes on the inner face, plugged and patched as BS AU 159 sets out, after the lining has been checked for the damage running low does. A tyre torn to pieces is exchanged, the wheel gone over. A nut whose locking key vanished is removed without one. Somebody answers the phone through the night.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Drives, bays and car parks.
Drives, farm entrances and estate yards are the working surfaces in this parish, and there is no shortage of them. Hatfield Park and Ride has an open surface and a name anybody can give over the phone, which helps when the car is still driveable. A yard on Travellers Lane Industrial Estate serves the same purpose for a van, assuming the site expects a visitor. Grass verges and soft ground after rain are what to steer clear of, since a jack wants something solid beneath it.
The work is spread out because the parish is. Houses at Welham Green and along the lanes at Water End, Bell Bar and Hawkshead Farm make up most of it, with vans off the Travellers Lane and Cranborne industrial estates behind them. Almost all of it happens on a private drive or a farm yard, and neither asks anybody's permission. What does not work is a narrow lane with hedges either side: there is no room to open a door safely, let alone kneel beside a wheel. Welham Green and Brookmans Park stations both have car parks a mile or so off, usable while you wait with the car. Hertfordshire charges nothing for clean air, and the ULEZ lies well to the south.

24 hours in North Mymms.
Night calls out of this parish come from two sorts of driver: someone home late to Welham Green who finds a tyre sinking on the drive, and a van driver due out of Cranborne early who would rather not begin the day on a spare. Weekends and small hours are covered alike.
What drivers say.
"Life saver. Sudden puncture, hard-to-find tyre. They got back to me within 10 minutes and did a mobile tyre change."
Questions from North Mymms.
Which postcode should I give for a North Mymms address?
Can somebody come out to Welham Green and Water End?
My tyre went while driving near Roestock. What now?
Do the industrial estates at Travellers Lane and Cranborne count as covered?
Around North Mymms.
Stuck in North Mymms? Call now.
Welham Green drives, Water End lanes and the Cranborne yards: the fitter attends the vehicle itself.
