★★★★★
"Fast and great service! Thanks for the Friday night rescue."
LBLewis BourneGoogle review
Sanderstead, Greater London · CR2
Mobile tyre fitting
Mobile tyre fitting
in Sanderstead.
Limpsfield Road runs the length of Sanderstead along the top, with Sanderstead Hill dropping away towards the station. Rescue Tyres brings the tyre up to the address and fits it where the car already stands.
★★★★★5.0 on Google from 151 reviews·Typically 60 to 90 minutes
Tyre trouble in Sanderstead?
A fitter at your car
A fitter at your car
in Sanderstead.
Tyres in CR2 take a beating from the gradients and from the kerbs on the narrower roads off the ridge. Sidewall damage from a misjudged kerb is as common a call here as a nail in the tread. Neither needs the car moved. Read the size off the sidewall, describe what the damage looks like, and a fitter comes out with either a repair or a replacement in the right size.
| Postcode districts | CR2 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | Rectory Park (A2022); Selsdon Park Road (A2022); Addington Road (A2022); Mitchley Avenue (A2022) |
| Nearest stations | Riddlesdown (National Rail), Sanderstead (National Rail), Kenley (National Rail) |
| Estates and parks nearby | Twin Bridges Business Park |
| Distance from our base | about 18 miles from Brent Cross, NW2 (straight line) |
| Typical arrival | Typically 60 to 90 minutes |
| Parent area | Mobile tyre fitting in Croydon |
What we do in Sanderstead
Tyre work in Sanderstead.
A Sanderstead call gets new tyres matched to the size on the car, in budget, mid range and premium, with run flat, four by four, EV and all season covered. A puncture in the crown of the tread is repaired to BS AU 159 rather than sold against a new tyre. Kerb splits and blowouts are swapped. Locking nuts are taken off when the key has vanished. Old tyres leave with the van for recycling.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Where we work in Sanderstead
Drives, bays and car parks.
A drive with a flat apron near the road is the easiest surface, and most houses here have one. Where a car sits on a sloped drive, it is repositioned or chocked before the jack goes under it. Residential kerbside works if the car is off the camber and traffic can pass. What does not work is a narrow bend on the B269, or a verge softened by rain, and neither does a car left half up a kerb.
Most work in Sanderstead happens on private drives, which the housing here lends itself to. The roads that matter are Limpsfield Road and Sanderstead Hill on the B269, Rectory Park and Selsdon Park Road carrying the A2022 east, and Upper Selsdon Road dropping towards Selsdon. Sanderstead station sits down the hill and the streets round it are where commuters leave cars. The supermarket car park and the parking at Selsdon Park Hotel are alternatives when the car is out. Hamsey Green and Warlingham are just over the boundary and covered as well. The ULEZ takes in all of CR2 at every hour, and a car that stays parked while the wheel is changed is charged nothing.
Nights and weekends
24 hours in Sanderstead.
Calls after dark from CR2 are usually drivers home from a late shift who spot a wheel sitting low, or households needing the car right for a morning start. The line is answered every night of the year, and the price is settled before anybody sets off.
Google reviews
What drivers say.
★★★★★
"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."
DSDaniella SaccoGoogle review
Sanderstead FAQs
Questions from Sanderstead.
Do you cover Selsdon and Hamsey Green from Sanderstead?
Both, along with Warlingham just beyond. The A2022 along Selsdon Park Road and the B269 down Limpsfield Road tie them together, so name the street and postcode and the van carries the right size out in one trip rather than two.
Can a kerbed tyre be repaired?
Damage to the sidewall cannot be repaired, whatever it looks like from outside, because the cords in the casing are compromised. The tyre comes off the rim and gets examined from within before that call is made. If it is a nail in the tread instead, a proper repair is likely.
Is there anywhere near Sanderstead station you can work?
The residential streets around the station are usable when the car is parked clear of junctions and driveways. If the car happens to be at the supermarket or at Selsdon Park Hotel, those car parks work too, with permission from whoever runs them.
How does payment work?
You are told the figure on the phone before anybody sets out, and it covers the tyre, the callout and the fitting. Payment follows the job, once the wheel is torqued back onto the hub. An enquiry itself costs you nothing at all.
Nearby
Around Sanderstead.
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Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead Hill or a drive above the station, and the work happens at the kerb.